Tom Dinardo Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pa

An artist-group researching and co-developing interdisciplinary, self-organized art projects with other individuals and groups in various authorship-blurring configurations.• Promoted from intern to full member within a year. • Recruited, documented and interviewed (by Skype) artists who worked in collaborative practice in order to create networks and means of communication from the organization’s websites to collaborate. (http://groupsandspaces.net/ and http://basekamp.com/about • Organized public events such as Citywide, an art show of 24 artist collectives and spaces around Philadelphia.

• Planned and executed yearly winter and summer conferences collaborating with other committee members, coordinating all logistics. • Created and moderated educational workshops for conference attendees on LGBtQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer and questioning issues• Hosted the Caucus at each conference, where attendees would discuss the state of LGBTQ issues in their locals and well as nationally. • Led a brainstorm session and oversaw the execution of reforms identified in the session.• Repeatedly re-elected until choosing to retire.

Lower Gwynedd, Pa

• Greeted guests and took meal orders; answering questions about the menu; bringing out drinks and meals; removing plates and cleaning the tables; and helping with the setup and breakdown of the dining room.• Wrapped and dated leftover food, mopped the kitchen floor, discarded expired food, cleaned coffee and soda machines, and refilled ice cream cooler.