Tim Hecox Email & Phone Number

Portland, OR, US

Portland, Oregon, United States

Portland, Oregon Area

As Board President, I was responsible for overseeing the OMA board of directors and paid staff, supporting our mission, ensuring efficient implementation of policies and procedures, developing and growing state-wide programs, and moving forward the goals of our strategic plan. OMA's mission is to provide professional development and networking.

As Interim Senior Manager - Exhibits, Programs, and Collections at Pittock Mansion, I oversaw the development, coordination, and administration of the organization’s exhibits, programs, and collection management activities to support the operational and strategic goals of the organization.In this position, I worked collaboratively with the Executive.

Portland, Oregon Area

In my position as Federal Grants Manager, I led the coordination and development of proposals from $150,000 to $3,000,000 for foundations and federal agencies such as the National Science Foundation, Institute for Museum and Library Services, National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, and National Aeronautics and Space.

Portland, OR

As a Project Manager & Community Engagement Specialist at OMSI, I oversaw the day-to-day development of large-scale exhibit and program projects created in partnership with community-based organizations and with funding provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF), Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and National Aeronautics and Space.

Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry (OMSI)

As an Exhibit & Program Developer at OMSI, I led the development of new programs and exhibits on a variety of subjects like Nanotechnology, the integration of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Science Centers, Synthetic Biology, and Citizen Science. As a major part of my position, I also served as the regional communication lead (Hub Leader) for the.

Portland, Oregon Area

As an Outreach & Museum Educator at OMSI, I developed and delivered education programs and assemblies for OMSI and pre-k - 8th grade schools, children’s hospital and community organizations throughout Portland and greater Pacific Northwest. Additional responsibilities included recruiting and managing volunteers, facilitating organizational partnerships.

National Network

As Co-chair of the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) DIVCOM Professional Network, I worked with DIVCOM chairs and AAM leadership to connect AAM members to other museum professionals and best practice resources on advancing diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion throughout the broader museum community. The vision of the Diversity Professional.

Yosemite, CA

As an Interpretive Park Ranger Naturalist for the National Park Service in Yosemite National Park, I staffed interpretive/visitor centers; coordinated, planned and led seven-day educational hiking trips on natural sciences and cultural history; and trained, coached, and advised fellow interpretive Park Rangers and volunteers.

Portland, Oregon Area

As a Zoo Naturalist, I developed exhibit labels for temporary exhibits, teacher resources for school field trips, and facilitated educational programs to visitors of all ages.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Natural Resources Planning & Interpretation

Completion Of Study Abroad, Italian Language, Art History, And Architecture

Activities and Societies: Study Abroad Program

General Studies