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United States

Solon, Ohio

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Conducting extensive research to produce a new podcast episode for the series Cleveland Voices. Identifying possible candidates, conducting, and processing oral histories in the Greater Cleveland community. Writing two Cleveland Historical narratives. Producing a guide to writing a Cleveland Voices episode for future producers.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Assuming the role of project coordinator during the Company's initiative to update all job descriptions on file for all hourly and salary employees, approximately 800 employees. Design and publish Cleveland Operations "Forge Press" newsletter quarterly. Produce process maps for select salaried employees. Assist in typical office managerial duties, as requested.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Organized and performed maintenance on the History Department's collection of pilotage maps. Conducted extensive research and published thirty blog posts focused on East African Revivalist Kingdoms. Created and applied QR Codes to make blog posts accessible during the Biannual Map Walk event. Engaged in PR efforts to ensure event visibility in the immediate community by maintaining old and creating new community contacts with schools, organizations, and individuals. Conceptualized and… Show more Organized and performed maintenance on the History Department's collection of pilotage maps. Conducted extensive research and published thirty blog posts focused on East African Revivalist Kingdoms. Created and applied QR Codes to make blog posts accessible during the Biannual Map Walk event. Engaged in PR efforts to ensure event visibility in the immediate community by maintaining old and creating new community contacts with schools, organizations, and individuals. Conceptualized and implemented a records keeping policy and process. Show less

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Conceptualized, designed, wrote, recorded, edited, and published Cleveland Voices: A Podcast, which was a new initiative for the Center for Public History + Digital Humanities. Continued to act as a project coordinator for the NEH-funded project MaCleKi.

Shaker Heights, Ohio

Conducted and produced an ethnographic site and grounds evaluation. Performed an array of office managerial duties. Conceptualized, developed, and produced a Virtual Exhibit for increase visitor retention and solicit new visitors. Acted as a customer service when working in the Spirit Tree Gift Shop.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Identified and conducted oral history sessions with community members through a collaborative partnership with the Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization (DSCDO) and Metro West Community Development Organization. Collaborated with project managers for the grant-funded "Who We Are, Where We Live Literary Cleveland" project by performing oral history processing duties in the Buckeye-Shaker neighborhood. Conducted extensive historical research to produce Cleveland Historical… Show more Identified and conducted oral history sessions with community members through a collaborative partnership with the Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization (DSCDO) and Metro West Community Development Organization. Collaborated with project managers for the grant-funded "Who We Are, Where We Live Literary Cleveland" project by performing oral history processing duties in the Buckeye-Shaker neighborhood. Conducted extensive historical research to produce Cleveland Historical narratives. Designed and published a Cleveland Walks Tour "Cleveland Clinic and Historic Fairfax." Show less

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Organized and maintained pilotage maps. Created thirty blog posts, as means to add an interactive educational element to the biannual map tours. Engaged in Map Walk publicity efforts by making and maintaining connections with external companies, organizations, and individuals in the community.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Identified and conducted oral histories with community members in the Greater Cleveland area for the Cleveland Regional Oral History Project. Logged and abstracted collected oral histories. Assumed role of Project Coordinator in NEH-funded grant project -- MaCleKi. Published multiple place-based narratives for Cleveland Historical app and web project.

Elyria, Ohio

Answered phones and emails in a professional and knowledgeable manner. Designed and published both of the organization's newsletters, including The Hickory Leaves and Starr Lites. Managed all mass mailings and bulk mail account, membership database and mailings, and office supply requests and invoices. Implemented and maintained touch-screen desktop exhibits at the Lorain County History Center location. Managed ticket sales for the organization's six major fundraising events. Researched… Show more Answered phones and emails in a professional and knowledgeable manner. Designed and published both of the organization's newsletters, including The Hickory Leaves and Starr Lites. Managed all mass mailings and bulk mail account, membership database and mailings, and office supply requests and invoices. Implemented and maintained touch-screen desktop exhibits at the Lorain County History Center location. Managed ticket sales for the organization's six major fundraising events. Researched, designed, and installed the permanent Lorain County Education Exhibit at the Lorain County History Center location. Organized and maintained a comprehensive history of the organization that is still accessible to the public. Produced oral history transcriptions collected from the Biographical Commission of Elyria. Served on the Bicentennial of Elyria History Committee and Sub-Committee for the Bicentennial Traveling Exhibit. Maintained the organization's website. Provided financial assistance to accountant including performing internal payroll processing, producing comparative and actual budget spreadsheets (annually), and reconciling all six business accounts, one trust account, and one agency account. Show less

Elyria, Ohio

Provided customer services to store guests. Maintained a strong sales focus by retaining a position on the Top 10 Regional Sales Members for unit stores throughout tenure at this location. Responsible for opening and closing procedures, daily accounting paperwork, and handling cash deposits and drawers.

Springfield, Missouri Area

Assisted in the installation of a historical exhibit on Springfield-Greene County Firefighters and Police. scanned archival images into museum database. Participated in a Missouri State University Special Collections research project. Assisted in the transportation of historical artifacts to new storage facilities. Completed assigned semester project, which involved repackaging a large collection of textiles into archival boxes. Developed experience in proper care and maintenance of silk… Show more Assisted in the installation of a historical exhibit on Springfield-Greene County Firefighters and Police. scanned archival images into museum database. Participated in a Missouri State University Special Collections research project. Assisted in the transportation of historical artifacts to new storage facilities. Completed assigned semester project, which involved repackaging a large collection of textiles into archival boxes. Developed experience in proper care and maintenance of silk textiles. Show less

Elyria, Ohio

Provided guided tours of The Hickories Museum. Conducted mock Ohio Historical Home Surveys of various local homes and commercial buildings. Assisted in the design of a historical exhibit on Elyria's community high school -- Elyria High School. Participated in the presentation of an amateur film on the historical significance of Elyria High School.

Master'S Degree, History, 4.0 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Outstanding Creative Scholarship Award; Outstanding Graduate Student of History Award

Bachelor'S Degree, History, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association; Student Ambassador; Orientation Leader; Phi Alpha Theta; Allies Gay & Straight.