Grand Rapids Public Museum

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Museum offers 3 floors of history in an ex-flour mill plus exhibits, a 1928 carousel & planetarium. Address: 272 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM Mon Sunday10AM–5PMMonday(Martin Luther King Jr. Day)9AM–5PMHours might differTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (616) 929-1700: : : Website: Place name: : Category: : : Website: http://www.grpm.org/ Category: Museum Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo.

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Grand Rapids Public Museum Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Victoria Devine Victoria Devine Centereach, New York Details
Victoria Devine's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Coach at Team Elevate
Industry Photography
Experience
Team Elevate   May 2015 - August 2015
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2014 - August 2014

Skills
InDesign, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop

Education
Grand Valley State University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Photography

Lee Ann Sargent Lee Ann Sargent Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Lee Ann Sargent's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience 1996 - 2007
Job Director at Coopersville Farm Museum & Event Center
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Coopersville Farm Museum   2002 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   1996 - 2007
Seal Craft Sales   1985 - 1995

Skills
Event Management, Volunteer Management, Art, Tourism, Music, Exhibits, Museums, Social Marketing, Typing, Photography, Staff Training, Customer Service, Posters, Event Planning, Special Events, Wedding Receptions, Open Houses, Venue, Art Exhibitions, Marketing, Exhibit Design, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Museum Collections, Fundraising, Receptions, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Nonprofits

Education
Davenport University   1976 — 1976
Business

St. Johnsbury Academy   1974 — 1976
Graduated, Business

Caitlin Hoop Caitlin Hoop Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Caitlin Hoop's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience October 2011 - January 2012
Job Intern / Office Assistant at ROADBELLY
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
ROADBELLY   January 2015 - Present
Lyon Street Cafe   November 2014 - Present
Caitlin Hoop Photography   May 2012 - Present
The Rapidian  August 2014 - January 2015
Amway Hotel Corporation  May 2012 - November 2014
Michaels Stores, Inc.   April 2011 - May 2012
Grand Valley State University Campus Dining  August 2010 - April 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   October 2011 - January 2012
Media Rare  March 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Customer Service, Photography, Museum Collections, Lightroom, Collections Management, Museums, Research, PowerPoint, Social Media, Word, Writing, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Excel, Project Management, Barista Training

Education
Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2012
B.S, Anthropology

Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Anthropology

Dan Tell Dan Tell Daly City, California Details
Dan Tell's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2008 - June 2012
Job Senior Planetarium Systems Support Engineer at California Academy of Sciences
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
California Academy of Sciences  October 2014 - Present
California Academy of Sciences  July 2012 - October 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2008 - June 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2004 - September 2008
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2003 - May 2004

Skills
3D graphics, planetarium realtime..., photographic film..., 3D Printing, Computer Graphics, Live Video, Live Sound, Public Speaking, Computer Hardware..., Desktop Application..., Audio Visual Integration, Audio Visual Design, Observational Astronomy, Blender, LCD Projectors, Exhibit Design, audio recording, Video Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Mythology, Archives, Recording, Museums

Education
Grand Valley State University   2004 — 2006
English Language and Literature, General

Natalia Alejos Natalia Alejos Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Natalia Alejos's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience November 2012 - May 2014
Job Account Manager at Heart of West Michigan United Way
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Heart of West Michigan United Way  June 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   November 2012 - May 2014

Skills
Museums, Grant Writing, Museum Education, Event Planning, Leadership, Social Media, Public Speaking

Education
Cornerstone University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Management

Lauren Sikkema Lauren Sikkema Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Lauren Sikkema's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2007 - September 2007
Job Special Events and Donor Database Coordinator at YWCA West Central Michigan
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
YWCA West Central Michigan  January 2013 - Present
Healing Children of Conflict   November 2009 - January 2013
Metro Health  May 2012 - October 2012
Spectrum Health  December 2009 - May 2012
Calvin College History Department   January 2006 - September 2009
Quilt Museum and Gallery   January 2009 - April 2009
North Yorkshire County Council   October 2008 - December 2008
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2007 - September 2007

Skills
History, Databases, Research, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Fundraising, Public Relations, Event Planning, Leadership, Grant Writing, GIS, Editing, PowerPoint, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Word, Raiser's Edge, Program Development, Nonprofits

Education
University of York   2008 — 2009
Master of Arts, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Management

Calvin College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, History and Archaeology

Lauren Emig Lauren Emig Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Lauren Emig's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Artist
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   October 2012 - Present
Self employed  May 2009 - Present
Charley's Crab  January 2007 - Present

Skills
Art History, Museums, Museum Collections, Curating, Art Exhibitions, Art Handling, Art, History, Museum Education, Cultural Heritage, Galleries

Education
Ferris State University - Kendall College of Art and Design   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting

Aurora Hennigar Aurora Hennigar Syracuse, New York Details
Aurora Hennigar's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job Graduate Student
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Jo-Ann Stores, LLC.   September 2015 - Present
Jo-Ann Stores, LLC.   September 2014 - August 2015
Pioneer High School Orchestra   August 2014 - August 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2014 - April 2014
GVSU Women's Water Polo Club Team   May 2011 - April 2014
N/A  July 2013 - August 2013
N/A  July 2013 - August 2013
N/A  June 2013 - August 2013

Education
Syracuse University   2015 — 2017
Master of Arts (MA), Museology/Museum Studies

Grand Valley State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Classical and Ancient Studies

Grand Valley State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

John Cabot University   2012 — 2012
Study Abroad, Classical and Ancient Studies

Ann Arbor Pioneer High School   2006 — 2010

Karrie Erwin Karrie Erwin Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Karrie Erwin's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2009 - Present
Job Retail CStore Manager at ARAMARK
Industry Retail
Experience
ARAMARK  April 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2009 - Present
ARAMARK  August 2009 - April 2012
Grand Valley State University  April 2008 - August 2008
zehnder's of frankenmuth  May 2007 - January 2008
Grandville Banquet Center   January 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Catapult, Micros, Microsoft Office, Mac OS X, TIPS Certified, ServSafe, Organization, Goal Oriented, Retail, Cashiering, Food Service, Time Management, Facebook, Hospitality, Restaurants, Inventory Management, Teamwork, Customer Satisfaction, Event Planning, Catering, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Leadership, Social Networking, Critical Thinking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Food, Food, Event Management, Marketing, Menu Development, Banquets, Hospitality Management, Outlook, Meeting Planning, Social Media Marketing, Recruiting, Food Safety, Public Relations, Employee Relations, Advertising, Corporate Events, POS

Education
Grand Valley State University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management

University of Michigan-Flint   2004 — 2006
Business Administration and Management, General

Loretta Towne Loretta Towne Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Loretta Towne's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience July 2011 - August 2013
Job Database Coordinator at Spectrum Health Foundation
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Spectrum Health Foundation  August 2013 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2011 - August 2013
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park  November 2007 - July 2011
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park  March 2006 - November 2007
Humane Society of Kent County  August 2004 - March 2006
Bellwether Harbor   February 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Museums, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Training, Customer Service, Marketing, Management, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Grant Writing

Education
Michigan State University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture and Natural Resources Communications

Terra Warren Terra Warren Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Terra Warren's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Student Archivist at Western Michigan University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Western Michigan University  September 2012 - August 2013
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts  September 2012 - December 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Archives, Curating, Archival Research, Museum Collections, Museum Education, Museums, Digitization, Special Collections, Cataloging, Art Exhibitions, Art History, Cultural Heritage, Grant Writing, History, Research

Education
Georgetown University   2015 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Art and Museum Studies

Western Michigan University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public/Applied History

Anna Lynn Voss Anna Lynn Voss Wyoming, Michigan Details
Anna Lynn Voss's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Visitor Services Specialist at Blandford Nature Center
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Blandford Nature Center  2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2014 - Present
Mr. Burger  August 2008 - June 2015

Skills
Customer Service

Education
Aquinas College   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History/ Environmental Studies

Aquinas College   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Environmental Studies

Cynthia Porter Janes Cynthia Porter Janes Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Cynthia Porter Janes's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Education Practice Leader + Business Development at AECOM Buildings + Places
Industry Architecture & Planning
Experience
AECOM  November 1986 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2014 - Present
Kent County Road Commission  January 2015 - Present
Lower Grand River Organization of Watersheds (LGROW) - an agency of GVMC   January 2014 - Present
Cascade Community Foundation   2005 - July 2014
Grand Valley Metropolitan Council (GVMC)   January 2008 - January 2014
Cascade Charter Township  January 2007 - January 2014

Skills
Strategic Planning, Budgets, New Business Development, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Strategy, Team Building, Project Planning, Management, Negotiation, Leadership, Coaching, Customer Service, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Marketing

Education
The Catholic University of America
Architecture and Urban Planning

Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing and Finance

Nicholas Claus Nicholas Claus Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Nicholas Claus's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience 2011 - Present
Job Technology Education Teacher at Delton Kellogg Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Delton Kellogg Schools  September 2013 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2011 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2014 - August 2014
Professional Educational Services Group  2010 - 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2010 - 2011

Skills
Teaching, Education, Educational Technology, History, Social Studies, Creative Problem Solving, Works well in a team, Motivated self-starter, Public Speaking, Photography, Customer Service, Apple, Curriculum Development, Museums, Training, Smartboard, Critical Thinking, American History, Lesson Planning, Interviews, Classroom Management, Telephone Skills, Classroom, Elementary Education, Literacy, Early Childhood..., Reading Comprehension, Art History, Technology Integration, Differentiated..., Cooperative Learning, Educational Leadership, Inquiry-based Learning, Student Engagement, Curriculum Design, Teaching Writing, Integrating Technology..., Instructional Technology, Educational Assessment, Group Lessons, Project-based Learning, Educational Research

Education
Grand Valley State University   2011 — 2020
Master of Education (MEd), Curriculum and Instruction

Grand Valley State University   2011 — 2013
Teaching Certification, Elementary Education and Teaching

Grand Valley State University   2003 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Interdisciplinary Studies

Mattawan High School   1999 — 2003
Diploma, Core Subjects

Amy DeBoer Amy DeBoer Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Amy DeBoer's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2007 - 2012
Job Hearing Aid Specialist at Costco Wholesale
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Costco Wholesale  April 2012 - Present
Costco Wholesale  October 2006 - April 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2007 - 2012

Education
Aquinas College
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

Catholic Central High School   1988 — 1992
general education

Evan Force Evan Force Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Evan Force's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 1999 - March 2001
Job Accounting / Contract Administrator
Industry Executive Office
Experience
ServCorp, Inc.   November 2007 - Present
Courtyard by Marriott  April 2001 - February 2007
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 1999 - March 2001

Skills
Training, Purchasing, Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, Budgets, Inventory Management, Accounting, Sales, Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Team Building, Bookkeeping, Team Leadership, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, Government Procurement, General Ledger, Financially Astute, Organized self-starter, Goal Oriented, Auditing, Data Entry, Organizational..., Interpersonal Skill, Procurement, Hiring, Communication, Oral & Written..., Forward Thinking, Microsoft Word

Education
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts, Applied Liberal Studies

Grand Rapids Community College
Associates of Arts, Elementary Education

Denise Pohl Denise Pohl Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Denise Pohl's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2009 - August 2010
Job Lead Culinary Aide, KCTC
Industry Education Management
Experience
Kent Career Tech Center   August 2010 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2009 - August 2010
Denise's Event Catering   1998 - 2010
Sysco Grand Rapids   August 1999 - September 2002
Kent Country Club  December 1998 - October 1999
Sysco Grand Rapids   January 1997 - August 1999
City Sign Erectors   March 1990 - 1993

Skills
Global Career..., Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Teaching, Educational Leadership, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Classroom, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Coaching, K-12

Education
Western Michigan University   2011 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Career and Technical Education

Grand Rapids Community College   1997 — 2000
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Culinary Arts/Chef Training, 4.0

Michigan State University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Telecommunications Management

Sarah Abel Sarah Abel Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Sarah Abel's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience December 2010 - November 2011
Job Development Communications Manager at Rockford Construction
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Rockford Construction  March 2015 - Present
Rockford Construction  September 2013 - March 2015
Saugatuck Center for the Arts  November 2011 - September 2013
Grand Rapids Public Museum   December 2010 - November 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2010 - December 2010
Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce  August 2007 - May 2010
American Cancer Society  March 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Creative Problem Solving, Public Speaking, Community Relations, Results Oriented, Social Media Creation..., Community Leadership, Event Planning, Brand Communication, Campaign Development, Media Relations, High Energy, Social Media, Community Development, Goal Oriented, Campaigns, Press Releases, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Marketing, Facebook, Online Marketing, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Publicity, Sponsorship, Community Outreach, Market Research, Strategy, Copywriting, Fundraising, Management, Social Networking, Event Management, CRM, Nonprofits, B2B Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications

Education
Northern Michigan University   2003 — 2005
Public Relations

Albion College   2002 — 2003

Diana Klein Diana Klein Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Diana Klein's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Program Developer at West Michigan Refugee Education and Cultural Center
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
West Michigan Refugee Education and Cultural Center  June 2015 - Present
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture  September 2014 - June 2015
Seattle Art Museum  October 2014 - December 2014
Grand Rapids Art Museum  June 2014 - September 2014
Shedd Aquarium  June 2014 - September 2014
Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience  January 2014 - June 2014
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture  September 2013 - June 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2012 - May 2012
Helping Our Youth Achieve (HOYA)   October 2011 - December 2011
Peace Corps  March 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Community Outreach, Intercultural..., Curriculum Design, Research, Youth Development, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Bahasa Indonesia, Program Development, Microsoft Office, English, Nonprofits, Adult Education, Editing, TEFL, Arabic, Secondary Education, Teachers, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, ARGUS Database, M3 Database, Museum Collections

Education
University of Washington   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Museology/Museum Studies

Grand Valley State University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's, Anthropology, History, Middle East Studies

Christian G. Carron Christian G. Carron Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Christian G. Carron's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2011 - August 2012
Job Director of Collections at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis  August 2012 - Present
American Association of Museums  August 2011 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2011 - August 2012
Grand Rapids Community College  January 2012 - May 2012
Public Museum, Grand Rapids   July 2006 - September 2011
Public Museum, Grand Rapids   1996 - 2006
Public Museum, Grand Rapids   1988 - 1996
The Kentucky Museum, Western Kentucky University   1986 - 1988
Louisiana State Museum  1985 - 1986
Coles County Historical Society   September 1984 - April 1985

Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Research, Team Leadership, Local History, Cultural Sensitivity, Community Engagement, Staff Supervision, Writing, Grant Writing, Museums, History, Non-profits, Collections Management, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Strategic Planning, Program Development, Furnishings, Cultural Institutions, Arts Organizations, Special Collections, Cultural Heritage, Oral History, Curatorial, Museum Collections, Material Culture, NAGPRA, Curating, Nonprofits, Grants, Fundraising, Exhibit Design, Historic Preservation, Archives, Art Exhibitions, Museum Education, Editing, American History, Art Handling, Archaeology, Informal Education, Interpretive Planning, Archival Research, Cataloging, Art History, Digitization, Historical..., Arts Administration, Natural History

Education
Eastern Illinois University   1984 — 1986
M.A., Historical Administration

Luther College   1980 — 1984
B.A., History, Art, Museum Studies

Lutheran High School South   1976 — 1980
Diploma

Nathan Kemler Nathan Kemler Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Nathan Kemler's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience July 2003 - October 2005
Job Curator of Collections Management at Grand Valley State University
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Valley State University  August 2014 - Present
Grand Valley State University  August 2008 - August 2014
Holland Historical Trust  October 2005 - July 2008
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2003 - October 2005
Ten Chimenys Foundation   April 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Curatorial, Art Handling, Museum Studies, Exhibit Design, Database Administration, Online Communities, Team Leadership, Mobile 2.0, Museums, Art, Cataloging, Art History, Galleries, Collections Management, History, Non-profits, Museum Collections, Curating, Digitization, Art Exhibitions, Archaeology, Research, Grant Writing, Grants, Museum Education, Nonprofits, American History, Archival Research, Archives, Cultural Heritage, Historical Research, Special Collections, Oral History, Community Engagement, Historical...

Education
Eastern Illinois University   2001 — 2002
MA, Historical Administration

Calvin College   1997 — 2001
BA, World History, Art History, Archaeology, Studio Art

Allison (Allison Lipka) Huffman Allison (Allison Lipka) Huffman Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Allison (Allison Lipka) Huffman's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2011 - July 2011
Job Office Assistant at Community Rebuilders
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Community Rebuilders  October 2012 - June 2015
National Heritage Academies  October 2011 - November 2011
National Heritage Academies  August 2011 - October 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2011 - July 2011
Target  June 2005 - April 2010

Skills
Filing, Event Planning, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Mac OS X, Email, Microsoft Excel, Multi-line Phone, Outlook, copy machine, Fax, Accurate Data Entry, scanning, Internet, Mailroom Operations, Customer Service, PC, Data Entry

Education
Grand Valley State University   2013 — 2015
Master of Education (M.Ed.), College Student Affairs and Leadership

Grand Valley State University   2005 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, History

Byron Center High School   2001 — 2005
High School Diploma

Stephen Duplechien Stephen Duplechien Portland, Oregon Area Details
Stephen Duplechien's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Advertising and PR Consultant
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Tramserv   August 2012 - November 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2011 - December 2011

Skills
PowerPoint, Facebook, Event Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Restaurants, Microsoft Excel, Hospitality, Social Networking

Education
Grand Valley State University   2010 — 2011
Bachelors in Arts, Advertising and Public Relations

Bay De Noc Community College   2007 — 2009
Associates in Arts, Liberal Studies

GHS

Alex Forist Alex Forist Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Alex Forist's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience July 2008 - Present
Job Collections Curator at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2008 - Present
Denver Water  June 2007 - June 2008
Kalamazoo Public Library  December 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Historical Research, Material Culture, American History, Local History, Museums, Museum Collections, Archival Processing, World History, Curating, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Exhibit Design, Volunteer Management, History, Museum Education, Cultural Heritage, Archives, Digitization

Education
Colorado State University   2006 — 2008
Master of Arts (M.A.), History

Kalamazoo College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Jordan House Jordan House Big Rapids, Michigan Details
Jordan House's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2014 - July 2014
Job Vice President of Client Relations/CEO of Rapid PR at Ferris State PR
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Ferris State University News Services   May 2015 - Present
Ferris State University Office of International Education   November 2014 - May 2015
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2014 - July 2014
maurices  October 2012 - December 2013
Grand Rapids Building Repair   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Social Media, Time Management, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Teamwork, Facebook, Customer Service, Research, Event Planning, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Sales, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Project Planning, English

Education
Ferris State University   2012 — 2016
Public Relations, concentrating in Communications

Greenville High School   2008 — 2012

Jen Vos Jen Vos Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Jen Vos's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Digital Technician at Gerald R Ford Presidential Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Gerald R Ford Presidential Museum  February 2013 - Present
N/A  August 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2013 - December 2013
Premier Exhibitions  April 2013 - September 2013
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum  May 2012 - December 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   February 2012 - May 2012
Calvin College  January 2009 - May 2012
Calvin College  May 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Museum Collections, Research, Artifact Handling

Education
Calvin College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, History

Sophia House Sophia House Allendale, Michigan Details
Sophia House's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Graduate Assistant at Grand Valley State University
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Grand Valley State University  August 2014 - Present
Martha's Catering  August 2013 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2012 - Present
House of Construction   June 2005 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Research, Project Management, Leadership, Social Media

Education
Grand Valley State University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology and

Northwestern Michigan College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), History

Allison Eaton Allison Eaton Hastings, Michigan Details
Allison Eaton's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2013 - December 2013
Job Nonprofit Marketing and Communications
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Paws With A Cause  2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2013 - December 2013
Alma College  December 2012 - April 2013
Alma College  2011 - 2012

Skills
Research, High Organizational..., Writing, Social Media Blogging, Blogging, Video Blogging, Social Media, English, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Public Relations, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Website Updating, Teamwork, Social Networking, Tutoring, Philanthropy, Volunteering, Problem Solving

Education
Alma College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Hastings High School   2005 — 2009

Holly Baird Holly Baird Marne, Michigan Details
Holly Baird's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience 2007 - Present
Job Cleaning Position at Coopersville Post Office
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Coopersville Post Office   February 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2007 - Present

Skills
Customer Service, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Eaglesoft, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Cpr Certified, Universal Precautions, Sterilization, Disinfection, Hepatitis B vaccine..., Four-Handed Dentistry,...

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   2007 — 2012
Associates in Applied Arts and Science, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

Grand Haven High School   2004 — 2007

Sara Lachman Sara Lachman Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Sara Lachman's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience 2014 - 2014
Job Attorney at Miller Johnson
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Miller Johnson  2004 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2014 - 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2014 - 2014
Local First Arizona  2008 - 2010
Safe Haven Ministries  2005 - 2008
Leadership Grand Rapids   2007 - 2007

Skills
Unfair Competition, Trade Secrets, Leases, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Civil Litigation

Education
University of Michigan Law School
J.D., cum laude

Pacific University
B.S., cum laude

Northern Arizona University
B.S., magna cum laude

Lindsay Christyn Smith Lindsay Christyn Smith Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Lindsay Christyn Smith's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Senior Curatorial Technician at Harvard University Harvard College Observatory
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Project Continua   April 2015 - Present
Harvard University - Harvard College Observatory   April 2015 - Present
Harvard University - Harvard College Observatory   February 2014 - March 2015
Project Continua   September 2012 - March 2015
Ann Arbor District Library  August 2013 - February 2014
Female Biography Project   September 2009 - 2014
University of Michigan - Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry   January 2012 - October 2013
Ann Arbor District Library  January 2013 - July 2013
University of Michigan School of Social Work  September 2011 - December 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Cataloging, Archives, Museums, Library, Books, Digitization, Digital Preservation, Museum Collections, Editing, Publishing, Volunteer Management, Metadata, Academic Writing, Online Research, Nonprofits

Education
University of Michigan - School of Information   2011 — 2012
Master's of Science in Information, Archive Management and Preservation of Information, Graduate

New School University   2006 — 2010
B.A., Women's History

Harvard University
Creative Writing

Rachel Juen Rachel Juen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Rachel Juen's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Public Historian and Educator
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities  October 2013 - Present
Minnesota Historical Society  March 2012 - Present
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project   September 2011 - March 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2011 - December 2011
Western Michigan University  August 2009 - September 2011
Central Michigan University  September 2007 - May 2009
Great Wolf Lodge  2004 - 2008
Northwestern Michigan College  September 2005 - May 2007

Skills
History, Museums, Historical Research, Editing, American History, Museum Education, Archival Research, Historical..., Research, Historic Preservation, Public History, Writing, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Academic Tutoring

Education
Western Michigan University   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public History

Central Michigan University   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and English

Northwestern Michigan College   2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)

Alissa Middendorf Alissa Middendorf Hudsonville, Michigan Details
Alissa Middendorf's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience March 2013 - April 2013
Job CoFounder & CMO at Cheap Recently Acquired Products (C.R.A.P.) Store
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Cheap Recently Acquired Products Store   March 2015 - Present
Language On   February 2015 - Present
Freelance  September 2014 - Present
JW Books   April 2014 - Present
Fresh Look Homes LLC   May 2014 - September 2014
TN English Academy   July 2013 - April 2014
American Eagle Outfitters  June 2012 - June 2013
Grand Rapids Public Museum   March 2013 - April 2013
Grand Rapids Public Museum   February 2013 - April 2013
Huntington National Bank  November 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Sales, Facebook, Data Entry, Team Oriented, Cultural Awareness, Highly Adaptable, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Management, Inventory Analysis, Video Conferencing, Customer Retention, Budget Management, Article Writing, Blogging, Travel Blogging, English Grammar, Creative Writing, Speech Writing, English Teaching, Customer Insight, Writing, Exellent Written..., Student Recruitment, Speaking Engagements, International..., Foreign Study, Attention To Detail, Organization and..., Confidentiality, Fast Learner, Deadline Oriented, Self Motivated, Teamwork, Time Management, Social Networking, SPSS

Education
Central Michigan University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Psychology (Grad Prep)

Universiteit van Tilburg / Tilburg University   2009 — 2010
Study Abroad, Humanities

Hudsonville High School

Veronica Kandl Veronica Kandl Sacramento, California Area Details
Veronica Kandl's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience 2009 - 2011
Job Experienced Museum Professional
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Center for Sacramento History   October 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2009 - 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum   1994 - 2009
Grand Rapids Public Museum   1990 - 1994

Skills
Collections Management, Museum Studies, Curatorial, Museums, Event Planning, Research, Public Speaking, Archives, Planning, Program Development, Exhibit Design, Museum Collections, Curating, Project Planning, Community Outreach, Material Culture, Program Management, Art Handling, Museum Education, Nonprofits, Art Exhibitions, Grant Writing, Historical Research, Editing, Community Engagement, Volunteer Management, History, Oral History, Grants, Teaching, Cultural Heritage, Cataloging, Archaeology, Art History

Education
Eastern Illinois University
MA, Historical Administration -Museum Studies

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelors, Environment, Textiles and Design

Ruth Oldenburg Ruth Oldenburg Belmont, Michigan Details
Ruth Oldenburg's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 1996 - November 1997
Job Graphic Designer at Rainstick Studio
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Rainstick Studio   1997 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 1996 - November 1997
Advance Newspapers  September 1993 - May 1996

Skills
Graphic Design, Print Management, Graphics, Flyers, Posters, Direct Mail, Brochures, Postcards, Magazine Design, Newsletters, Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Pre-press

Education
Grand Rapids Junior College
Associate of Arts, Graphic Design

Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Emphasis

Evan Smeenge Evan Smeenge Bristol, Rhode Island Details
Evan Smeenge's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2012 - December 2012
Job Sales Associate at Grapes and Grains
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Grapes and Grains  September 2015 - Present
Kruizenga Art Museum   July 2015 - September 2015
Kingston University  September 2014 - August 2015
Kingston Museum and Heritage Service   May 2015 - June 2015
Fleetwood Group Llc   May 2014 - August 2014
Holland Museum  January 2014 - April 2014
Grand Valley Journal Of History   August 2013 - December 2013
City of Holland  May 2013 - August 2013
Grand Valley State University  April 2013 - August 2013
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2012 - December 2012

Skills
History, Museums, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Teamwork, Museum Collections, Microsoft Word, Writing, Fundraising, Networking, Sales, Event Planning, Art Handling, Cataloging, Interfaith Relations, Religious Studies, Curating, English, PowerPoint, Editing, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Leadership, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Management, Art Exhibitions, Time Management

Education
Kingston University   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Museum and Gallery Studies

Grand Valley State University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, History and Anthropology, 3.0

Calvin College   2010 — 2011
History

Holland Christian High School   2006 — 2010
High School, General Studies

Nicole Forward Nicole Forward Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Nicole Forward's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2011 - February 2014
Job Director of Partnerships & Corporate Relations at Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council   March 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2011 - February 2014
California Science Center  2002 - 2002
California Science Center  1999 - 2002
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association  1997 - 1999
Atkinson-Baker, Inc.   1996 - 1997
Office of Michigan State Senator Jim Berryman   1995 - 1995

Skills
Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Museums, Non-profits, Fundraising, Member Retention, Membership, Member Relations, Annual Giving, Nonprofits, Direct Mail, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Museum Collections, Newsletters, Program Development, Philanthropy, Stewardship, Exhibit Design, Event Management, Museum Education, History, Databases, Proofreading, Customer Service, Project Management, Cultivation, Committees, Marketing, Marketing Communications

Education
Michigan State University
B.A., Political Science - Public Administration

Emily Charlene Wilburn, CTA Emily Charlene Wilburn, CTA Allendale, Michigan Details
Emily Charlene Wilburn, CTA's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Student at Grand Valley State University
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2014 - Present
Classic Sports Catering   July 2015 - July 2015
Classic Sports Catering   August 2014 - August 2014
Bostwick Bakery and Coffee Shop   July 2013 - August 2014
Rockford Fine Arts Auditorium   June 2010 - June 2013

Skills
Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Event Management, Customer Service, Time Management, Event Planning, Hospitality, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Team Leadership, Social Media, Facebook

Education
Grand Valley State University   2013 — 2017
Hospitality and Tourism Management

Erin Brantley Erin Brantley Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Erin Brantley's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2013 - December 2013
Job Membership Coordinator at Grand Rapids Children's Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Art Museum  January 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Children's Museum  August 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Art Museum  September 2014 - October 2014
ABC Fine Wine & Spirits  January 2014 - May 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2013 - December 2013
Central Michigan University Art Gallery   August 2011 - December 2011
Little Traverse History Museum   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Museums, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Museum Education, History, Raiser's Edge, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Social Media, Facebook, Art History, PowerPoint, Social Networking, SPSS, Microsoft Word, Data Entry, Exhibit Design, Altru, Customer Service, Photoshop, Museum Collections, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Event Planning, PastPerfect, Archives, Photography, Public Speaking, Telephone Skills, OS X, Social Media Marketing, Teamwork, Art Exhibitions, Cultural Heritage, Cashiering, Administrative..., Time Management, Cash Handling Experience, Phone Etiquette, Fundraisers, Research

Education
Central Michigan University   2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sociology

Central Michigan University   2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology

Christine Scales Christine Scales East Lansing, Michigan Details
Christine Scales's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Student at Cooperstown Graduate Program
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2015 - August 2015
MSU Museum  August 2014 - May 2015
Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction  September 2011 - May 2015
Cleveland Museum of Art  June 2014 - August 2014
Michigan State University  February 2013 - June 2014
Isthmia Archaeological Site   May 2013 - June 2013

Skills
Writing, Museums, Research, Teamwork, Museum Interpretation, Museum Education, Editing, Communication, Digital Media, Grant Writing, Design, SketchUp, Museum Evaluation, Social Media, Content Strategy, Museum Collections, Copy Editing, Blogging, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Photography, Photoshop, Microsoft Office

Education
Cooperstown Graduate Program   2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Museology/Museum Studies

Michigan State University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts, Professional Writing

Rockford High School

Tammy Partridge, MAH Tammy Partridge, MAH Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Tammy Partridge, MAH's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Customer Service Representative at Speedway
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Speedway LLC  September 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2014 - Present
Tammy's All Things History   June 2012 - Present
WIS International  January 2012 - May 2014
United States Army  January 1990 - September 2011

Skills
History, Research, Museums, Project Planning, Operations Management, Training, Project Management, Time Management, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Social Networking, Social Media, Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Government, Editing, Critical Thinking, Community Outreach, Policy, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Analysis, Teaching, Customer Service

Education
Norwich University   2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, American History (United States)

University of Maryland University College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, History

US Army
Certificate of Training, Unit Movement Officer/Unit Transportation Coordinator

Jamie Wasilchenko Jamie Wasilchenko Muskegon, Michigan Details
Jamie Wasilchenko's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Interpretive Staff Member at Lakeshore Museum Center Historic Sites
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Self-Employed  April 2014 - Present
Lakeshore Museum Center  May 2012 - Present
Step in Time Tours   April 2014 - October 2014
Grand Rapids Art Museum  November 2013 - January 2014
Newaygo County Museum   May 2011 - October 2013
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2009 - 2010

Skills
Museum Collections, Museum Education, PastPerfect, Museums, Preventive Conservation, Archaeology, Research, Cultural Heritage, Non-profits, Artifact Analysis, Museum Planning, Archival Research, Accessioning, Interpretive Planning, Community Outreach, Editing, Oral History, Microsoft Office, Historic Preservation, Historical Research, American History, Special Collections, Archives, Anthropology, Nonprofits

Education
Grand Valley State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology

Newaygo High School   1999 — 2003
High School Diploma

Rick Stryker Rick Stryker United States Details
Rick Stryker's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience 1979 - 1984
Job
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History  1985 - 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   1979 - 1984
Historical Society of Delaware  1975 - 1979

Skills
Museums, Museum Collections

Education
University of Delaware   1973 — 1976
Master of Arts (M.A.), American History (United States)

Austin College   1967 — 1971
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

St. Stephens and St. Agnes Episcopal School   1962 — 1967
Diploma

Abby Wills Abby Wills Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Abby Wills's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2012 - August 2012
Job Network Service and Volunteer Coordinator
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Keystone Community Church  December 2014 - Present
San Chez: A Tapas Bistro   July 2008 - December 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2012 - August 2012
Grand Rapid Civic Theatre   January 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Public Speaking, Business Theatre, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Thinking Outside The Box, Creative Problem Solving, Highly detail oriented, Theatre, Multitasking Skills, Social Skills, Bartending, Customer Satisfaction, Group Work, Social Media Marketing, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Humor, Microsoft Word, Journalism, Christianity, Artistic Vision, Leadership, Office Administration, Administrative Work, Customer Experience, Straight Talking, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Facebook, Newsletters, Research

Education
Blue Heron Academy   2014 — 2015
Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, Holistic Health

Aquinas College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre

Rockford High School   2003 — 2007
High School Diploma

Jill Osbeck Jill Osbeck Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Jill Osbeck's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience November 2007 - April 2010
Job Retired, Executive Assistant
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
West Michigan Youth for Christ  July 2011 - May 2014
West Michigan Eye Care and Associates   April 2010 - July 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum   November 2007 - April 2010
Blythefield Hills Church   June 2002 - November 2007
ABBY Home   May 1999 - June 2002
Calvin Klein  August 1996 - May 1999

Skills
Nonprofits, Customer Service, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Fundraising, PowerPoint, Real Estate, Program Development, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Training

Education
Cornerstone University   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Brandon Hodell Brandon Hodell Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Brandon Hodell's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Customer Service Associate at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2014 - Present

Skills
Cash Handeling, Dependable Team Player, Computers, Motivated self-starter, Customer Service, Creativity, Empathy, Social Networking

Education
Grand Valley State University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

White Cloud Public School   2008 — 2012

Andrew Decker Andrew Decker Jersey City, New Jersey Details
Andrew Decker's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Development Associate and Event Coordinator at Mustard Seed School
Industry Events Services
Experience
Mustard Seed School  April 2013 - Present
Mustard Seed School  September 2014 - Present
Mustard Seed School  November 2013 - Present
Hoboken Animal Hospital   December 2012 - April 2013
Sears Holdings Corporation  November 2012 - January 2013
Cig Jan Products   January 2012 - August 2012
Hope Network Behavioral Health Services – West Lake Campus   May 2011 - January 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2011 - May 2011
Calvin College Campus Safety   August 2008 - May 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Writing, History, Report Writing, Legal Writing, Negotiation, Public Safety, Customer Service, Sales Management, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Marketing, Data Entry, Curriculum Development, Social Media, Direct Patient Care, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Administrative..., Teaching Workshops, Retail, Specialty Retail, Creative Merchandising, Visual Styling, Retail Fixtures, Research, Leadership, Fundraising

Education
Calvin College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, 3.2

Lakewood High School   2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, History

Adison Bomers Adison Bomers Tampa, Florida Details
Adison Bomers's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2012 - August 2012
Job Nonconformance Coordinator/ Export Compliance Administrator
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Sensible Micro Corporation  September 2013 - Present
TMI Marketing Group   October 2012 - September 2013
Providence Life Services  July 2011 - November 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2012 - August 2012
Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan  September 2010 - June 2011
UNIVERSITY OF MI   January 2011 - May 2011
BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY OF MI   September 2008 - May 2009
UNIVERSITY OF MI   September 2008 - January 2009
UNIVERSITY OF MI   September 2007 - May 2008
THE GILMORE COLLECTION, THE REDSTONE INN   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Time Management, Data Entry, Research, Creative Problem Solving, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Museums, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Mathematics, Attention To Detail, Teaching Experience, Organization, Writing, Calculations, Scientific Writing, Laboratory Experience, Computer skills, QuickBooks, Export Control..., Accounting, Electronics, Process Improvement, Process Writing, Customer Service

Education
University of Michigan   2007 — 2010
B.S., Physics, Astrophysics

Grand Rapids Community College   2004 — 2007

Grand Rapids Christian High   2001 — 2004
Diploma

Michael Batts Michael Batts Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Michael Batts's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Executive
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2013 - Present
Grand Valley University Foundation   October 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum Foundation   September 2011 - Present
Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation   August 2011 - Present
Batts Group   February 2002 - Present
Belfry Development Corporation   February 2002 - Present
Batts Foundation   1991 - Present
Forest Hills Public Schools  January 2006 - August 2011
Delphi  1997 - 2002
General Motors  1980 - 1997

Education
University of Michigan   1975 — 1979
BSEME, Mechanical Engineering

Emily Hromi Emily Hromi Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Emily Hromi's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Planetarium Production Technician at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2014 - Present
Paint Nite  September 2014 - April 2015
Cleveland FES Center  January 2013 - September 2014
Dittrick Museum of Medical History   June 2014 - August 2014
Cleveland Institute of Art  September 2012 - May 2014
Dittrick Museum of Medical History   May 2012 - September 2013
Cleveland Clinic  June 2013 - July 2013

Skills
Digital Illustration, Medical Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D Modeling, Graphic Design, 2D animation, Educational animation, 3D animation, 3D texturing and..., Graphics, Illustrator, Photoshop, Illustration, InDesign, Art, Drawing, Computer Animation

Education
Cleveland Institute of Art   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Biomedical Art

Crestwood High School   2006 — 2010

James Nickelson James Nickelson Greenville, South Carolina Area Details
James Nickelson's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience February 1997 - June 1997
Job Development Professional | Nonprofit Executive | Archaeological Writer
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
The Woodlands at Furman  June 2014 - Present
Boy Scouts of America, Palmetto Council   January 2011 - December 2013
Boy Scouts of America, Central Florida Council  April 2006 - December 2010
Boy Scouts of America, Central Florida Council  October 2004 - April 2006
Boy Scouts of America, Central Florida Council  August 2000 - October 2004
Athena Publications   June 1997 - December 1999
Grand Rapids Public Museum   February 1997 - June 1997

Skills
Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Volunteer Training, Community Development, Volunteer Recruiting, Board Development, Program Development, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Non-profit..., Public Speaking, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Writing, Creative Writing, Event Management, Customer Service, Web Design

Education
The University of Glasgow   1995 — 1996
M.Phil., Archaeology

Michigan State University   1990 — 1995
Dual B.A.s, Ancient Studies, Anthropology

Kevin Tom Kevin Tom Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Kevin Tom's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2013 - June 2013
Job Student at Ferris State University
Industry Computer Games
Experience
Protege Games Studio, LLC   September 2014 - December 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2013 - June 2013

Skills
Photoshop, C++, Flash, Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere, Java, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Game Development, Autodesk Software, 3D Studio Max, Mudbox

Education
Ferris State University   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Digital Animation and Game Design, Junior

Grand Rapids Community College   2009 — 2014
Transfer Credits to FSU, none

Oakland Community College   2008 — 2009

Michael Posthumus Michael Posthumus Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Michael Posthumus's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience July 2015 - Present
Job VP of Education
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2015 - Present
Switchback Gear Exchange LLC   September 2010 - Present
Grand Valley State University  August 2012 - June 2015
Grand Valley State University  August 2011 - August 2012
Teton Science Schools  2008 - 2009

Skills
Web Development, Photography, Photoshop, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Grants, SPSS, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Editing, Curriculum Development, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing

Education
Northern Michigan University   2009 — 2011
M.A.Ed, Administration

Teton Science Schools   2008 — 2009
Graduate Certificate, Place-Based and Envrionmental Education

Grand Valley State University   2003 — 2008
M.S., Biology, Biomedical Sciences

Mary Esther Lee Mary Esther Lee Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Mary Esther Lee's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience November 2005 - April 2009
Job Independent Consultant to Museums & Nonprofits
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Holland Historical Trust  May 2012 - September 2013
Mary Esther Lee & Associates   January 2009 - May 2012
Opera Grand Rapids  2011 - 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   November 2005 - April 2009
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2004 - November 2005
Grand Rapids Public Museum   October 1979 - November 1994

Skills
Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Fundraising, Non-profits, Museums, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Event Management, Arts Administration, Research, Marketing, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Grants, History, Management, Program Management, Grant Writing, Program Development, Leadership, Art Exhibitions, Public Speaking, Project Planning, Archives

Education
Oberlin College   1957 — 1961
Bachelor Of Arts, English, biology, humanities

University of Michigan   1966 — 1967
English Language and Literature

Shannon Kaza Shannon Kaza Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Shannon Kaza's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2014 - February 2015
Job Program Assistant at Health Net of West Michigan
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Health Net of West Michigan  February 2015 - Present
Grand Valley State University  September 2006 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2014 - February 2015
First Steps  October 2011 - April 2014
Family Futures  August 2010 - August 2011
Child and Family Resource Council  April 2007 - July 2010
WOOD TV  December 2000 - August 2006

Skills
Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Program Development

Education
Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health   2001 — 2001
Certified Yoga Instructor, Yoga

University of Michigan   1987 — 1992
BBA, Finance

Dale Robertson Dale Robertson Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Dale Robertson's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2008 - Present
Job President & CEO at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Insurance
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2008 - Present
Blue Cross Blue Shield of MI  March 1989 - March 2008

Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School   1983 — 1986

Michigan State University   1975 — 1979
B.A., James Madison College

Theodore Roosevelt High School   1973 — 1975
Diploma

Emily Lonergan Emily Lonergan Brighton, Michigan Details
Emily Lonergan's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Private Event Director at Skyline Club
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Skyline Club  March 2015 - Present
Bay Pointe Golf Club   February 2015 - March 2015
Whispering Pines GC   May 2013 - January 2015
The Midtown Center   August 2012 - May 2013
Chair Cover Collection   June 2012 - September 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2012 - August 2012
Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce   May 2011 - August 2011
Panera Bread Company  August 2008 - August 2011
Grand Oaks Ice Arena   September 2006 - June 2010

Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Event Management, Editing, Photoshop, Fundraising, Press Releases, Hospitality, Facebook, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Highly detail oriented

Education
Grand Valley State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality and Tourism Management; Meeting and Event Management; Profit Administration

Brighton High School
High School Dipolma

Barbara Jandernoa Barbara Jandernoa Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Barbara Jandernoa's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2014 - March 2015
Job Contracted Private Tutor at Bethany Christian Services
Industry Retail
Experience
Bethany Christian Services  February 2015 - Present
Literacy Center of West Michigan  January 2015 - Present
West Michigan Refugee Education and Cultural Center  January 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2014 - March 2015
West Michigan Refugee Education and Culture Center   January 2014 - May 2014
Iskape Audio Books   August 2013 - May 2014
Revue  August 2013 - January 2014
American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids  August 2013 - January 2014
Family Video  June 2013 - September 2013
Meijer  June 2009 - July 2013

Skills
Photography, Spanish, Editing, Retail, Organization, Assistant Directing, Cashiering, Microsoft Office, Writing, Customer Service, Food Service, Cleaning, Reading, Tutoring, Academic Tutoring, Academic Writing, Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Time Management

Education
Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) In Process, English Language and Literature, Spanish, Applied Linguistics

Nick Nawrocki Nick Nawrocki Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Nick Nawrocki's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2007 - August 2012
Job Graphic Designer at Stevens Advertising
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Stevens Advertising  May 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2007 - August 2012

Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Typography, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Mac, Logo Design, Art Direction, Exhibit Design, Creative Direction, Brochures, Illustration, Corporate Identity, Graphics, Photography, Advertising, Branding & Identity, Web Design, Concept Development, Posters, Packaging

Education
Kendall College of Art and Design

Jake Vaughan Jake Vaughan Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Jake Vaughan's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2011 - January 2012
Job Keeping Clients Ecstatic and Profitable Through Education in: Microsoft, VMWARE, CISCO, IBM et al., | New Horizons
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers  July 2015 - Present
FiringLine   June 2006 - August 2015
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2011 - January 2012

Skills
Public Relations, Sales, Research, History, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Business Development, Analysis, Social Media, Editing, Customer Retention, IT Solutions, Networking, Leadership, Sales Management, B2G, B2B, B2C, Retail, Social Selling, Entrepreneurship

Education
Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, 3.7 GPA

Mark Zito Mark Zito Greater Detroit Area Details
Mark Zito's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience 2010 - Present
Job Customer Service Representative
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Reserve Wine & Food   September 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2010 - Present

Skills
Writing, Editing, Research, Customer Service, Training, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Content Writing, Web Content, Social Networking, Social Media

Education
Grand Valley State University   2007 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Philosophy, Psychology

Stacia K. Barczak Stacia K. Barczak Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Stacia K. Barczak's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience December 2012 - June 2013
Job Academic Affairs Administrative Assistant at Aquinas College
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Aquinas College  September 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Police Department  June 2013 - September 2015
City of Grand Rapids  September 2014 - March 2015
Grand Rapids Police Department  February 2014 - August 2014
bTech Environmental Consulting   June 2011 - March 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   December 2012 - June 2013
Ivy Tech Community College  May 2011 - July 2012
Ivy Tech Community College  May 2011 - July 2011
Michigan State University  September 2009 - April 2011
Michigan State University  July 2004 - October 2009

Skills
Community Outreach, Leadership, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Training, Career Counseling, Program Management, Policy, Event Management, Research, Management, Conflict Resolution, Public Relations, Human Resources, Budgets, Student Development, Teaching, Student Affairs, Higher Education, Student Counseling, Government, Grants, Program Development

Education
University of Toledo   1997 — 2001
Master of Education degree, Higher Education

University of Michigan   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts degree, Psychology

City High/Middle School   1987 — 1992

Shannon Ball Shannon Ball Cornelius, North Carolina Details
Shannon Ball's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience November 2008 - September 2010
Job Distributor at The Juice Plus+ Company
Industry Events Services
Experience
The Juice Plus+ Company  July 2014 - Present
slb photography   December 2012 - Present
Your Area Code, LLC   March 2011 - April 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   November 2008 - September 2010
Dematic  July 2008 - October 2008
Citadel Broadcasting  April 2007 - July 2008
Revue Magazine  April 2007 - July 2008
Johnny Advertising   April 2007 - February 2008
Taps Sports Bar   December 2005 - April 2007

Skills
Advertising, Customer Service, Marketing, Research, Microsoft Office, Management, Market Research, Inventory Management, Proposal Writing, Publicity, Sales, Online Research, Switchboard, Customer Support, Web Site Production, Social Media, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Event Management, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Strategy, Retail, Facebook, Email Marketing, Creative Writing, Marketing Communications, Photoshop, Data Entry, Press Releases

Education
Grand Valley State University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor, Science; Communications; Broadcasting & Photography

Warren Woods Tower High School   1998 — 2001

Orieanna Greathouse Orieanna Greathouse Farmington, Michigan Details
Orieanna Greathouse's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Customer Service Associate
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Art Museum  July 2015 - Present
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit  June 2015 - September 2015
Michigan State University  January 2014 - May 2015
MSU Museum  August 2014 - December 2014
Successful Black Women   August 2013 - May 2014
Big Apple Bagel  October 2013 - April 2014
Michigan State University  February 2013 - December 2013
Michigan State University  August 2012 - May 2013
Michigan State University  May 2012 - April 2013

Skills
Event Planning, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Creative Writing, Research, Time Management, Editing, Team Leadership, Event Management, Communication, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Organization, Video Editing, Video Production, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Leadership, Video, Web Content, Motion Graphics, Galaxy, FAMIS

Education
Michigan State University   2010 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Media&Information

University Preparatory High School   2006 — 2010
Genteral Studies, General Studies

Jessica Eason Jessica Eason Greater Detroit Area Details
Jessica Eason's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2009 - May 2009
Job Benefits and Employment Coordinator at Community Living Services
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Community Living Services  March 2012 - Present
GameStop  March 2010 - March 2012
Gerald R. Ford museum   May 2010 - October 2010
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Is a nationally..., Excellent customer..., Experience in teaching..., experience with..., Two years experience in..., Excellent ability to..., extensive experience..., ability to learn above..., self motivated and able..., Museums, Archives, Cataloging, Fundraising, Museum Collections, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Art Exhibitions, Social Services

Education
Grand Valley State University   2006 — 2009
Double degree in History and Anthropology, Museology/Museum Studies and a focus on anthropology

Schoolcraft College   2004 — 2006
Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Patsy Wallace Patsy Wallace Greater Denver Area Details
Patsy Wallace's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2008 - August 2010
Job Account Management / Project Management / Event Marketing
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Wazee Digital  July 2015 - Present
MKTG INC  December 2010 - July 2015
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2008 - August 2010
Weddings By Anna   2009 - 2010
Grand Valley Health Plan  June 2007 - October 2007
National Heritage Academies  June 2006 - November 2006

Skills
PowerPoint, Event Planning, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Training, Management, Sales, Budgets, CRM, Newsletters, Project Planning, Account Management, Social Media, Marketing

Education
Calvin College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Communications & Rhetoric

Aubrey McMahan Aubrey McMahan Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Aubrey McMahan's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2009 - December 2012
Job Internal Communications Specialist at U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)   August 2013 - Present
SMARTHINKING, Inc.   August 2014 - Present
Reston Community Center  January 2015 - Present
Cream of the Crop   January 2013 - June 2013
Grand Valley State University Libraries   August 2012 - December 2012
Grand Valley State University Fred Meijer Center for Writing and Michigan Authors   August 2011 - December 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2009 - December 2012
Grand Valley State University Housing & Residence Life   December 2010 - May 2012
U.S. Department of State   September 2010 - December 2010
Parliament of Canada  May 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Social Media, Program Management, Research, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Teamwork, Writing, Typing speed of 83 WPM., Multicultural, Proficient with..., Proficient with Google..., Proficient with Prezi..., Skilled with HTML., Skilled with Blogger..., Skilled with UserVoice..., Skilled with..., Skilled with Pivotal..., Skilled with Windows..., Skilled with RealPlayer..., Familiar with Microsoft..., Familiar with SPSS data..., Familiar with GIS..., Familiar with Adobe..., Experience in financing...

Education
Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations

Qalam wa Lawh Center for Arabic Studies   2012 — 2012
Modern Standard Arabic

University of Nizwa   2013 — 2013
Modern Standard Arabic; Omani Arabic

Amy TerHaar Amy TerHaar Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Amy TerHaar's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Annual Fund Director at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2015 - Present
WGVU Public Media   January 2014 - April 2015
W.K. Kellogg Foundation   June 2012 - January 2014
Community Alliance for Safety and Peace   February 2012 - July 2012
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey  August 2011 - June 2012
Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance  February 2010 - August 2010
World Wildlife Fund  December 2009 - February 2010

Skills
Community Outreach, International Relations, Policy, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Spanish, Program Management, Workshop Facilitation, Policy Analysis, Intercultural..., Organizational..., Research, Public Speaking, Program Development, Editing, Training Facilitation, Team Facilitation, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Conflict Resolution, Organizational Structure, Diversity Training, Social Marketing, Training, Strategy, Philanthropy, Nonprofits, Grants, Event Planning

Education
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey   2010 — 2012
Masters in Public Administration, Spanish, Gender Security and Development

Central Michigan University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science: International Relations, Spanish

Amy Vos Amy Vos Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Amy Vos's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2012 - May 2013
Job
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Notions Marketing  March 2006 - May 2015
The Hotel Blue   January 2015 - April 2015
Pink Pony Bar & Grill   August 2014 - October 2014
Graydon's Crossing   August 2012 - August 2014
Grand Rapids Art Museum  October 2013 - May 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2012 - May 2013
ArtPrize  August 2011 - October 2011
Planet Beach Franchising Corporation  March 2010 - June 2010
YMCA of the Rockies  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Production Design, Art Direction, Set Decoration, Set Dressing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Art History, Sketching, Drawing, Rendering, Painting, Photography, Social Media, Museums, Event Planning, Research, Mac, Product Design

Education
Ferris State University - Kendall College of Art and Design   2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science

Calvin Christian High School   2004 — 2008
Diploma

Audrey Rosenau Audrey Rosenau Orlando, Florida Area Details
Audrey Rosenau's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2011 - August 2012
Job Disney Planning Center Coordinator at Walt Disney World
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Walt Disney World  September 2014 - Present
Walt Disney World  June 2014 - September 2014
Walt Disney World  January 2014 - June 2014
Walt Disney World  January 2013 - June 2014
Grand Rapids Catholic Central High School  2013 - 2013
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2011 - August 2012
Gilda's Club Grand Rapids  January 2012 - March 2012
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions  May 2010 - September 2011
CollegeProwler.com   January 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Event Planning, Coordinating Special..., Project Planning, Writing, Research, Special Events, Community Outreach, Disney, Non-profit..., Non-profit Fund..., Event Management, Galas, Tourism, International Tourism, Hospitality, Leadership, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Public Relations, Time Management, Customer Service, Social Networking, Volunteer Management, Facebook, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Outlook, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Project Management, Management, PowerPoint, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Teamwork

Education
Grand Valley State University   2009 — 2012
Hospitality and Tourism

Grand Valley State University

Brianna Blust Brianna Blust Detroit, Michigan Details
Brianna Blust's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2011 - November 2011
Job Communications Specialist at ZF North America
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
ZF North America  October 2014 - Present
Lambert, Edwards & Associates   January 2012 - October 2014
Lambert, Edwards & Associates   October 2011 - December 2011
GrandPR  August 2011 - December 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2011 - November 2011
ArtPrize  June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Editing, Creative Direction, Strategic Communications, Branding Development, Social Media Monitoring, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Employee Engagement

Education
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Arts, Advertising and Public Relations

The American University in Cairo   2010 — 2010
Middle Eastern studies; Arabic

Schoolcraft College
Associate's Degree, Marketing and Management

Callin Cherry Callin Cherry Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Callin Cherry's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Assistant Curator at Diocese of Grand Rapids
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2015 - Present
Diocese of Grand Rapids  May 2015 - Present
Aquinas College  September 2013 - Present
Avenue for the Arts   December 2014 - April 2015
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2014 - December 2014
Avenue for the Arts   February 2014 - April 2014
Charlotte Performing Arts Center  June 2013 - January 2014
Courthouse Square Association   May 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Grant Writing, Exhibit Design, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Networking, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Secretarial Skills, Prezi, PowerPoint, Museums, Volunteer Management, Facebook, Blogging, Web Design, Press Releases, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Archival Research, Museum Collections, Curating, Art History, American History, Historical Research

Education
Aquinas College   2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Art History, GPA 3.6

Michigan State University   2012 — 2013
Public Affairs, Social Studies Education

Michelle Glover Michelle Glover Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Michelle Glover's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Public Relations & Communications
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce  June 2015 - Present
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park  March 2015 - May 2015
Kilwin's Chocolates Franchise, Inc.   June 2013 - May 2015
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2014 - December 2014
834 Design & Marketing  January 2014 - April 2014
Kilwin's Chocolates Franchise, Inc.   May 2010 - June 2013
City of Holland  September 2009 - March 2010

Education
Grand Valley State University   2010 — 2014
B.S., Advertising and Public Relations, (3.627 GPA)

Holland High School

Rachael Wright Rachael Wright Houston, Texas Area Details
Rachael Wright's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2005 - July 2006
Job Executive Director, HeartGift Houston at The HeartGift Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The HeartGift Foundation  April 2013 - Present
Habitat for Humanity Northwest Harris County  May 2007 - April 2013
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2005 - July 2006
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park  March 1998 - January 2005

Skills
Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Non-profits, Community Development, Event Planning, Program Management, Non-profit..., Event Management, Nonprofits, Grants, Marketing, Board Development, Program Development, Philanthropy, Stewardship, Annual Giving, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Leadership, Strategic Planning

Education
Cornerstone University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History and Political Science

Chris Naum Chris Naum Los Angeles, California Details
Chris Naum's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2014 - November 2014
Job Independent Videographer
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Loyola Marymount University  2013 - Present
Sweetland Candies   August 2011 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2014 - November 2014
Great Lakes Proud   July 2014 - September 2014
Action Watersports  September 2013 - March 2014
Bill & Paul's Sporthaus   August 2012 - December 2013

Skills
Documentaries, Commercial Photography, Commercial Video, Sales, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Canon Cameras, Canon DSLR, Marketing Communications, Volunteering, Social Media, Event Planning, Video, Videography, Editing, Film Production, Film, Customer Service, Facebook

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Leslie Milstead Leslie Milstead United States Details
Leslie Milstead's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Executive Administrative Asst to Dale Robertson, President & CEO at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   October 2010 - Present
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network  August 2008 - August 2010
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network  June 2002 - August 2010
Jackson National Life Insurance Company  October 2007 - July 2008
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network  November 2006 - June 2007
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network  June 2002 - August 2006

Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Investments, Event Planning, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Human Resources, Management, Process Scheduler, Fundraising, Social Networking, Social Media, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing

Education
Grand Valley State University   1997 — 2002
BS, Journalism

Fowlerville High School   1994 — 1997
High School Diploma

Anthony Hostetler Anthony Hostetler Topeka, Indiana Details
Anthony Hostetler's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Gallery Guard at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Design
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2015 - Present
Emma Cafe and Catering   August 2012 - August 2014

Skills
Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Teamwork, Food

Education
Ferris State University   2014 — 2018

Kendall College of Art and Design   2014 — 2018
Industrial and Product Design

Lauren Timm Lauren Timm Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Lauren Timm's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2015 - April 2015
Job Sales Associate at Claire's Inc.
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Claire's Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2015 - April 2015
Claire's Inc.   September 2014 - April 2015
Kroger  April 2014 - August 2014
Charlotte Russe  August 2013 - September 2013
Countryside Greenhouse  April 2013 - June 2013
Brainer's Greenhouse   May 2012 - June 2012
Leo's Coney Island  May 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Critical Thinking, Archival Research, Research, Critical Reading, Writing, Higher Education, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Social Networking, Cashiering, Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Public Speaking, Time Management

Education
Grand Valley State University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

South Lyon East High School   2007 — 2011
Diploma, A.P. English, A.P. Biology, Spanish

Chris Holford Chris Holford United States Details
Chris Holford's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience Membership ServicesGrand Rapids Public MuseumJanuary 2006 - Present
Job Membership Services at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   Membership ServicesGrand Rapids Public MuseumJanuary 2006 - Present
Steelcase  June 2001 - May 2003
Steelcase  September 1984 - May 2001
Grand Rapids Public Schools  September 1974 - June 1980

Skills
Nonprofits, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Program Development, Curriculum Design, Tutoring

Education
Michigan State University   1972 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching, Graduated Cum Laude

Kelsey DeHaan Hathaway Kelsey DeHaan Hathaway Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Kelsey DeHaan Hathaway's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience October 2008 - July 2009
Job Digital Sales Specialist at HarperCollins Publishers
Industry Publishing
Experience
HarperCollins Publishers  June 2014 - Present
Harper Collins Christian Publishing   November 2013 - Present
Zondervan Publishers  November 2011 - November 2013
N-Vint  November 2009 - October 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum   October 2008 - July 2009
Opera Grand Rapids  June 2008 - September 2008
Grant Park Music Festival  February 2007 - May 2007

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Press Releases, Customer Service, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Research, Sales Operations, Marketing, Digital Marketing

Education
Calvin College   2004 — 2008
BA, Business/Communications

Donna Reynolds Donna Reynolds Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Donna Reynolds's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2004 - December 2010
Job Market Researcher and Quality Control Specialist
Industry Education Management
Experience
Secondary and Higher Education   March 2014 - Present
Dynamic Captioning, LLC  November 2014 - Present
Davenport University  June 2004 - February 2014
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts  October 2002 - February 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2004 - December 2010
Wealthy Street Theatre   October 2002 - December 2003
Spectrum Health  February 1995 - October 2002
Breakthru Surveys, Inc.   June 1991 - February 1995
A.S.I. Market Research, Inc. (Audience Studies)   February 1987 - June 1991

Skills
Market Research, Customer Service, Survey Design, Data Entry, Event Planning, Focus Groups, SPSS, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Institutional Research, Survey Research, Telephone Interviewing, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Access, Databases, Data Management, Editing, Qualitative Research, PowerPoint, Qualtrics, Research, Online Research, Survey Progamming, Project Management, Photography, Proofreading, Quantitative Research, Database Administration, Data Checking, Email Strategy, Mystery Shopping, Phone Room Management, Social Media, Vovici, Cashiering, IPEDS, Management, Quality Control, Marketing

Education
Aquinas College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Major in Sociology with minor in English

Grand Rapids Community College
Coursework in Fine Arts wih a major in Photography

Grand Valley State University
Coursework in Photography

Mother McAuley High School, Chicago, Illinois
Liberal Arts

Amy Ranger Amy Ranger Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Amy Ranger's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Fiber / Metal Artist at artworks
Industry Information Services
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2015 - Present
artworks  May 1991 - Present
Research Rangers LLC   November 2008 - July 2012
Grand Valley State University  January 2012 - April 2012
Grand Valley State University  August 2006 - August 2008
Western Michigan University  2000 - 2004
Deadly Passions Bookshop   1992 - 1999

Skills
Copy Editing, Photography, Publishing, Electronics, Letterpress, Graphic Arts, Fiber Arts, Data Manipulation, Databases, Curriculum Design, Access, Teaching, Proofreading, Creative Direction, Research, Editing, Public Speaking

Education
Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women   2008 — 2008
MYOB, MYOB (honors)

Southern Connecticut State University   2002 — 2006
MLS, Librarianship

Western Michigan University   1991 — 1995
B.S., Student Planned Curriculum

Ferris State University   1984 — 1986
A.A.S., General Printing

Pathfinder School   1974 — 1978

Jonathan Kloote Jonathan Kloote Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Jonathan Kloote's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience
Job Studio Artist at Kloote Studios
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Kloote Studios   January 2001 - Present
Grand Valley State University Art Galleries   April 2010 - May 2014
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Kirk Newman Art School   August 2009 - July 2010
Grand Rapids Public Museum  January 2008 - April 2010
Kalamazoo Institute of the Arts   January 2005 - October 2006

Skills
Metalworking, Woodworking, Jewelry, Welding, Kinetic Sculpture, Picture Frames, Small Engine Repair, home restoration, Art, Art Exhibitions, Art Handling, Drawing, Fine Art, Museums, Sculpture, Galleries, Illustrator, Painting

Education
Western Michigan University   1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Ceramic Arts

Grand Rapids Community College   1996 — 1997
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Ken Wiersum Ken Wiersum United States Details
Ken Wiersum's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2008 - August 2014
Job Operations Manager
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Aspen Surgical  April 2009 - August 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2008 - August 2014
Dick's Sporting Goods  August 2008 - April 2009
Grand Valley State University  August 2007 - July 2008
Grand Valley State University  August 2005 - August 2007
Middle Villa Inn   July 1997 - August 2005
Essential Bean   February 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Inventory Accuracy, Microsoft Office, IFS, Leadership Development, Building Relationships, People Skills, Goal Setting, Employee Relations, ERP Software, Small Business..., Cycle Counting, Organization, Criminal Justice, Inventory Analysis, Documentation Practices, Building World Class..., Works well with a team, Maintaining A Positive..., Entrepreneurship, Educational Leadership, Patience, Conflict Resolution, Collaborative Problem..., Analytic Problem Solving, Growth Strategies, Business Development, Project Coordination, Mentoring, Can Do Approach, Think Tank, Critical Thinking, Visionary, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Policy Writing, Self-employment, Business

Education
Grand Valley State University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor's of Science, Criminal Justice

Ferris State University   2003 — 2005
Business Administration and Marketing

Self Driven Leadership Education
Leadership and Personal Development

Rickey Ainsworth Rickey Ainsworth Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Rickey Ainsworth's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience October 2008 - April 2013
Job Writer and Instructional Designer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Pearson VUE  April 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   October 2008 - April 2013
Public Museum of Grand Rapids  April 2006 - September 2008
Public Museum of Grand Rapids  March 2005 - September 2008
Western Michigan University  August 2002 - August 2004
Burns & McDonnell  May 2001 - July 2002
Public Museum of Grand Rapids  April 1994 - December 2000
Tribune Broadcasting (Fox 17, WXMI)   October 1998 - December 1999

Skills
Museums, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Multimedia, Volunteer Management, Museum Education, Teaching, Science Education, Research, Writing, Proofreading, Editing, Freelance Writing, Education, Program Development, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Planetariums, History, Interactive Media, Media Production, Technology Integration, Learning Styles, Educational Program..., Non-profit..., Interdisciplinary..., Social Media, Astronomy, Community Engagement, Photography, Curriculum Design, Communication, STEM, STEAM, Instructional Design, Interaction Design, User Interface Design, New Media, Program Management, Productivity, Conflict Management, Leadership, Test Administration, Testing, Proctoring, Invigilating

Education
Western Michigan University   2002 — 2008
M.A., Communication

Grand Valley State University   1997 — 2000
B.S., Communication

Ball State University   1999 — 1999
Certificate in Planetarium Education, STEM Education

Joe Landmichl Joe Landmichl Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Joe Landmichl's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Volunteer Service Manager at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2015 - Present

Skills
Teaching, Employee Training, Public Speaking, Event Management, Program Management, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Recruiting, Budgets, Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Sales

Education
Governors State University   2006 — 2009
Communication, Marketing

Moraine Valley Community College   2004 — 2007

Joanne Sokol Joanne Sokol Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Joanne Sokol's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Educational Consultant
Industry Education Management
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2015 - Present
Independent Consultant  July 2013 - Present
Hillel Day School  August 2006 - June 2013
Weston Academy   August 2001 - March 2006
Michigan Council on Economic Education   August 1997 - August 2001
Michigan Automotive Academy   August 1995 - February 1997
Garden City Public Schools--Cambridge Center   August 1991 - February 1996
Guardian Angels School  August 1974 - June 1977

Skills
Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Educational Consulting, Educational..., Parent-School..., Teacher Training, Classroom Teacher, Classroom Instruction, Instructional Design, Coaching, Educational Technology, K-12, Strategic Planning, Social Studies, Technology Integration, Budgeting, Planning, Policy, Program Development, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Office, E-learning, PowerPoint, Customer Relations, School Administration, Mentoring, Accreditation, Hiring, Service Learning, Public Relations, Scheduling, Social Media, Statistics, Data Analysis, Curriculum Development, Adult Education, Curriculum Mapping, Classroom

Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn   1999 — 2001
Masters of Arts in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle School

Wayne State University   1969 — 1972
Bachelors of Science, Economics/Social Studies/Education

General Motors Institute
Liberal Arts Associate Degree, Management and Marketing

Oakland University
Elementary Reading

Ela Golanski Ela Golanski Greater Chicago Area Details
Ela Golanski's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience February 2010 - February 2010
Job Design, Drafting, Exhibits and Photography
Industry Design
Experience
Studio Finch   May 2009 - Present
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center  January 2011 - January 2012
contractor  May 2007 - December 2010
Museum of Science and Industry  August 2009 - July 2010
Grand Rapids Public Museum   February 2010 - February 2010
Public Museum of Grand Rapids  May 2009 - November 2009
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park  April 2009 - November 2009
Hudson Furniture Inc.  April 2008 - September 2008
Lorin Marsh   April 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Photography, Production Design, Layout, CAD, Detailing, Digital Photography, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Google sketchup, Space Planning, Architectural Drafting, Concept Development, Concept Design, Lighting Design, Exhibit Design, Graphics, Graphic Design, Product Design, Furniture, Photoshop, Fine Art, Illustrator, Drawing, Art, Microsoft Office, Lighting, Research, Rendering, Word, Writing, Editing, Teaching, Museums

Education
Kendall College of Art and Design   2006 — 2009
Design

University of Michigan   2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Photography

Rockford

Gina Schulz Gina Schulz Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Gina Schulz's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Vice President of Development at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   November 2014 - Present
American Diabetes Association  January 2014 - December 2014
March of Dimes  August 2013 - January 2014
March of Dimes  September 2007 - August 2013
March of Dimes  January 2004 - September 2007
Hospice of Michigan  May 2004 - July 2004

Skills
Fundraising, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Program Development, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Grants, Public Relations, Community Development, Non-profit..., Event Planning, Program Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Organizational..., Event Management, Leadership Development, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Media Relations, Social Networking, Leadership, Management

Education
Michigan State University   2000 — 2004
Family Community Service, non-profit, 3.24

Tim Priest Tim Priest Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Tim Priest's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience April 2007 - Present
Job Collections Manager Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   April 2007 - Present
TimPriest   January 1988 - Present
Public Museum Grand Rapids   August 2008 - February 2009
Tardys collectors Corner   2002 - 2007
Grand Rapids Childrens Museum  January 1998 - April 2005

Skills
Grant Writing, Museums, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Exhibit Design, Research, Museum Collections, Program Development, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Teaching, Nonprofits, Special Collections, Art Exhibitions, History, Art History, Art Handling, Cultural Heritage

Education
Aquinas College   1994 — 1998
BFA, Art, Business, English, History

Catholic Central   1987 — 1990

Jenny Zuzelski Jenny Zuzelski Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jenny Zuzelski's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2010 - August 2011
Job Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill
Industry Events Services
Experience
Hyatt Regency  October 2011 - Present
The Station Grill & Bar   August 2003 - September 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2010 - August 2011
1111 Events   May 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Event Planning, Hospitality, Event Management, Customer Service, Social Media, Leadership, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Caterease, Visio, Opera, Reserve

Education
Central Michigan University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management

Kristin Rhine Kristin Rhine Greater Detroit Area Details
Kristin Rhine's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2009 - April 2011
Job Inventory Control Associate at Park West Gallery
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Park West Gallery  October 2014 - Present
Retro-A-Go-Go!   July 2013 - September 2014
American Eagle Outfitters  April 2013 - May 2014
Phaidon Press  November 2012 - November 2012
The Royal Collection   June 2012 - November 2012
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2009 - April 2011
The Gap  May 2008 - April 2011
Grand Valley State University  August 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Museums, Research, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Proofreading, History, Copywriting, Access, Facebook, SPSS, Social Media, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Retail, Non-profits, Team Leadership, Museum Collections, PowerPoint, Teaching, Editing, Creative Writing, Microsoft Excel, Art History, Volunteer Management, Art, Training, Photography, Nonprofits

Education
Kingston University   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Museum and Gallery Studies, Commendation

Grand Valley State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelors, Anthropology

Fowlerville High School

Christian LaPorte Christian LaPorte Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Christian LaPorte's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2006 - Present
Job Product Design Engineer at Irwin Seating Company
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Irwin Seating Company  September 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2006 - Present
Cascade Die Casting Group, Inc.   January 2014 - September 2014
Hart and Cooley  June 2010 - December 2013
Brillcast Inc.  May 2007 - December 2008
Plascore   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Solidworks, Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, ANSYS, Quality Control, Product Design, Pro Engineer, CAD, Design for Manufacturing, SolidWorks, PTC Creo, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, Product Development

Education
Grand Valley State University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Engineering ­ Mechanical Emphasis

Kristen Getzin Kristen Getzin Midland, Michigan Details
Kristen Getzin's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience July 2005 - July 2006
Job Education Associate at Midland Center for the Arts
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Mahaska County YMCA   February 2014 - December 2014
Flat Rock River YMCA Camp  March 2013 - November 2013
Weintraut & Associates Inc.   June 2009 - September 2011
Eiteljorg Museum  August 2008 - May 2009
Weintraut & Associates   June 2007 - August 2008
Indiana Historical Society  August 2006 - May 2007
Grand Rapids Public Museum   July 2005 - July 2006

Skills
Research, Museums, Exhibit Design, Museum Collections, Art History, History, Youth Development, Outdoor Education, After School Programs, Education, Program Development, Staff Development

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2006 — 2010
Masters, Public History, Museum Studies Certificate

Grand Valley State University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, History, Anthropology (Minor)

Mark Ruedy Mark Ruedy Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Mark Ruedy's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Gallery Guard at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Richard Postema Associates   March 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   March 2014 - Present
Dri-Design  April 2012 - February 2014
c2ae  August 2008 - July 2009
URS Corporation  2000 - 2005
Spectrum  1994 - 1995
Spectrum  1989 - 1991

Skills
Residential Homes, Architectural Design, AutoCAD, Budgets, Architectural Drawings, Architecture, Green Building, Renovation, Comprehensive Planning, Historic Preservation, Project Estimation, AutoCAD Architecture, BIM, Interior Design, Submittals, Sustainable Design, Construction Drawings, Construction Management, Construction, Revit, CAD, Design Research, Space planning, LEED, SketchUp, Rendering, Feasibility Studies, Urban Design, AIA, Residential Design, Microstation, Land Use Planning, Sustainability, Sketching, LEED AP, Concept Design, 3D Studio Max, Site Planning, Project Coordination, Urban Planning, Drawing, Site Plans, Navisworks

Education
Iowa State University   1973 — 1977
BA Architecture, Architecture, Urban Planning, Art

Catholic Central   1966 — 1970
College Prep

Valeda Collins Valeda Collins Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Valeda Collins's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Vice President of Philanthropy
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2011 - Present
United Way of the Midlands  July 2008 - June 2011
United Way of the Big Bend  August 2004 - April 2005

Skills
Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Strategic Planning

Education
Dillard University   1998 — 2001
Bachelor, English

El Camino Real High School   1971 — 1974

Kris Shannon Kris Shannon Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Kris Shannon's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2007 - August 2008
Job Manager of Volunteer Services at Grand Rapids Art Museum
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Grand Rapids Art Museum  October 2013 - Present
Grand Rapids Art Museum  August 2012 - October 2013
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2007 - August 2008
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park  September 2000 - January 2007
IT Resource Center   September 1998 - November 1999

Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Museums, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Event Planning, Program Development, Grant Writing, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Leadership, Event Management

Education
Michigan State University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising

Karen Wilburn Karen Wilburn United States Details
Karen Wilburn's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2002 - Present
Job CFO at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2002 - Present

Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business   1986 — 1988
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance

Earlham College   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc)

Kenneth J Cott Kenneth J Cott Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Kenneth J Cott's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Planetarium & Theater Manager at the Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   March 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   October 2010 - March 2014
City of Wyoming  June 2006 - October 2012
ITC Incorporated  September 2010 - December 2010
Boeshield T-9   October 2010 - October 2010
Michigan's Adventure  May 2003 - August 2006

Skills
Training, Video Production, Time Management, Sales, Retail

Education
Grand Valley State University   2003 — 2009
BA, Communication Studies

Peggy Thiel Peggy Thiel Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Peggy Thiel's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience August 2001 - Present
Job Administrative Assistant at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   August 2001 - Present
St. Anthony School  February 2000 - June 2001
Gibson's   November 1983 - February 2000

Skills
Museums, Accounts Receivable, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Budgets, Event Management, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office

Education
Aquinas College   1979 — 1980
Biology

Grand Rapids Community College
Associate's degree, Accounting

Kaitlyn Barnes Kaitlyn Barnes Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Kaitlyn Barnes's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2010 - Present
Job Event Coordinator at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2010 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2010 - October 2013
Porter Hills Retirement Communities & Services  May 2008 - September 2010
Earth Tech/AECOM   2006 - 2008

Education
Grand Valley State University   2003 — 2007
Public Relations and Advertising, Communications

Laura Byrd Laura Byrd Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Laura Byrd's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience January 2004 - December 2004
Job Development Coordinator at Senior Neighbors, Inc.
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Senior Neighbors, Inc.   January 2005 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   January 2004 - December 2004

Skills
Customer Service, Volunteer Management, Museum Collections, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Museums, Grant Writing, Museum Education, Microsoft Excel, History, Marketing, Leadership, Event Management

Education
Baker College of Muskegon   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Elementary Education and Teaching

Western Michigan University   1988 — 1996
BA, Public History

Christie Bender Christie Bender Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Christie Bender's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Marketing and Public Relations Manager at the Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   March 2014 - Present
Buffalo Wild Wings  January 2014 - May 2014
Kate Bowe PR   August 2013 - November 2013
Buffalo Wild Wings  February 2012 - July 2013
Ferris State PR   October 2012 - May 2013
The Comstock House   September 2011 - May 2012
Public Relations Student Society of America - Ferris State University Chapter   August 2011 - May 2012
McDonald's Corporation  January 2011 - March 2012
LifeLock  May 2011 - July 2011
Fremont Area Community Foundation Youth Advisory Committee   September 2007 - May 2010

Skills
Press Releases, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Corporate Communications, Event Planning, Research, Editing, Media Relations, Facebook, Social Networking, Publicity, Integrated Marketing, Microsoft Office, Community Development, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Writing, Databases

Education
Ferris State University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Relations

Newaygo High School   2006 — 2010

Rob Schuitema Rob Schuitema Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Rob Schuitema's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience September 2008 - Present
Job Education Manager at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   September 2008 - Present
NCCS  February 2006 - September 2008

Skills
Museums, Museum Collections, Museum Education, History, Grant Writing, Art History, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Program Development, Event Planning, Teaching, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Exhibit Design, Art Exhibitions

Education
University of Arizona   1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Photography

Washtenaw Community College   1996 — 1998
Associates of Applied Science, Photography

Dennis James Richards Dennis James Richards Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Dennis James Richards's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2014 - Present
Job
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2014 - Present
Davenport University  August 2014 - August 2015
Grandville Police Department, (Retired)   May 1983 - June 2014
Kent Immediate School District   May 2009 - March 2010
ITT Technical Institute  2008 - 2010

Skills
Field Training Officer, Community Policing, Field Training, Command, Crisis Management, Emergency Services, Incident Command, Supervisory Skills, Fraud, Policy, First Aid, Police Administration, Instructors, Personal Security, Security, Firearms, Military Experience, Organizational..., Team Leadership, Public Speaking, NIMS, Criminal Investigations, Records Management, Teaching, Naval Operations, Patrol Operations, Physical Security, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, CCTV, University Security, Law Enforcement, Field Force Instructor, Police, Public Safety, Investigation

Education
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Northwestern University
SPSC #197, Police Staff and Command

Ferris State University
Master's Degree, Criminal Justice Administration

Grand Valley State University
Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement

Grand Rapids Community College
Associate's Degree, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Chapman University
General Studies

University of Louisville
Southern Police Institute "Management of the Small Law Enforcement Agency", Criminal Justice Management

Sally Jenks Sally Jenks Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Sally Jenks's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience May 2011 - July 2011
Job Owner/Artist at White Feather Studio
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
White Feather Studio   July 2013 - Present
West Michigan Gay Men's Chorus   July 2012 - January 2013
Bird Library, Special Collections Research Center   January 2012 - May 2012
Byron Center Historical Society   July 2011 - August 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum   May 2011 - July 2011
Aquinas College Art Department   August 2007 - May 2010
Grace Hauenstein Library   May 2006 - September 2009

Skills
Museums, Art History, Art, Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Blogging, Art Exhibitions, Exhibit Design, Cultural Heritage, Microsoft Word, Galleries, Studio Art, Technical Writing, Writing, Proofreading, Ceramic Sculpture, Glazes, Pottery

Education
Syracuse University   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts

Aquinas College   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts

Haley Veldt Haley Veldt Baltimore, Maryland Details
Haley Veldt's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Student at The Johns Hopkins University
Industry
Experience
Johns Hopkins University Political Science Department   January 2011 - May 2014
Hopkins Symphony Orchestra   October 2010 - May 2014
Fleis & VandenBrink Engineering, Inc.   July 2013 - January 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum   June 2013 - August 2013
Logan's Roadhouse  October 2009 - August 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Nicolas Schuck Nicolas Schuck United States Details
Nicolas Schuck's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience March 2012 - Present
Job
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Optec Inc  August 2012 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   March 2012 - Present

Education
Calvin College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics, Astronomy, Geology

Joadie Orcasitas Joadie Orcasitas Cedar Springs, Michigan Details
Joadie Orcasitas's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience October 2006 - Present
Job Security Control Room at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   October 2006 - Present
Meijer  May 2004 - October 2006
Grand Rapids Public Museum   2002 - 2004

Skills
Loss Prevention, Digital Cameras, Alarm Systems, Computers, Phone Etiquette

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   1970 — 1972
Associate's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections

Wayland Union High   1967 — 1970
Business

Donna Dokl Donna Dokl Comstock Park, Michigan Details
Donna Dokl's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience February 2005 - November 2012
Job Event Coordinator at Railside Golf
Industry Events Services
Experience
Railside Golf  January 2013 - Present
Grand Rapids Public Museum   February 2005 - November 2012

Education
Grand Rapids Community College

Chelsea Tanis Chelsea Tanis Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Chelsea Tanis's Grand Rapids Public Museum Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Barista at Nonna Cafe & Customer Service Associate at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Grand Rapids Public Museum   December 2013 - Present
Nonna Cafe   August 2013 - Present
*culture is not optional   May 2013 - August 2013
Calvin College Communications & Marketing Department   May 2012 - February 2013

Skills
Journalism, Creative Writing, Marketing Communications, Media Outreach, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Language Teaching, Fundraising

Education
Calvin College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Writing