Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum

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Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, Iowa is the national Norwegian-American museum and heritage center, with over 33,000 artifacts, 12 historic buildings, a Folk Art School, and a library and archives. This treasure showcases the most extensive collection of Norwegian- American artifacts in the world. Address: 520 W Water St, Decorah, IA 52101 Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4PM Saturday10AM–4PMSunday10AM–4PMMonday10AM–4PMTuesday10AM–4PMWednesday10AM–4PMThursday10AM–4PMFriday10AM–4PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (563) 382-9681 Director: Chris Johnson: : Website: Category: : Place name: : : : Website: http://vesterheim.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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Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Kara Maloney Kara Maloney Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Kara Maloney's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Student at Luther College pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Arts Management
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   February 2014 - Present
Lanesboro Arts   May 2015 - August 2015
Featherlite Specialty Trailers  June 2015 - July 2015
Lanesboro Arts   January 2015 - February 2015
Artistry at Bloomington Center for the Arts   June 2014 - August 2014
courageous heARTS   June 2014 - August 2014
Luther College  February 2014 - March 2014

Skills
Arts Administration, Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Public Speaking

Education
Luther College   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Management and Art

Southwest Highschool   2008 — 2012

Johanna Bergan Johanna Bergan Decorah, Iowa Details
Johanna Bergan's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience May 2004 - August 2005
Job Executive Director at Youth M.O.V.E. National
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Youth M.O.V.E. National   February 2015 - Present
Youth MOVE National, Inc.   September 2012 - Present
Oneota Community Co-op   April 2012 - February 2015
Oneota Community Co-op   May 2009 - April 2012
Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum   May 2004 - September 2006
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   May 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Community Organizing, Social Media, Youth Development, Community Development, Mental Health, Leadership, Non-profits, Youth Engagement, Advocacy, Events Coordination, Fundraising, Workshop Facilitation, Program Development, Organizational..., Nutrition, Vegetarian Nutrition, Cooking, Gluten Intolerance, Food Allergies, Cooperative Business

Education
Institute for Integrative Nutrition   2012 — 2013
Certified Health Coach, Integrative Nutrition

Luther College   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Decorah High School   2001 — 2005

Anna Stoltenberg Anna Stoltenberg Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Anna Stoltenberg's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience September 2007 - January 2011
Job Event Marketing Coordinator at Gander Mountain
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Gander Mountain  April 2015 - Present
Sons of Norway Headquarters   March 2012 - March 2015
The Blake School  August 2014 - October 2014
The North Face  February 2011 - March 2012
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   September 2007 - January 2011
Sons of Norway  May 2008 - July 2009
"Masse Moro" Sons of Norway D5 Heritage Camp   July 2005 - July 2008

Skills
Customer Service, Teaching, Public Speaking, Editing, Team Building, Public Relations, Facebook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Newsletters, Marketing, Time Management, Email Marketing, Management, Marketing Communications, Leadership

Education
Luther College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Seljord Folkehøgskule   2006 — 2007
Diplom (Diploma), Outdoor Education (Friluftsliv) & Norwegian

Lauren Nielsen Lauren Nielsen Rochester, Minnesota Area Details
Lauren Nielsen's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience January 2013 - January 2013
Job Senior Editor at Ashdown Broadcasting
Industry Publishing
Experience
Ashdown Broadcasting   September 2013 - Present
Leman USA Inc.  June 2013 - July 2013
Pioneer Yearbook   September 2009 - June 2013
ArtScan Magazine   September 2010 - May 2013
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   January 2013 - January 2013
Student Activities Office  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Editing, InDesign, Creative Writing, Magazines, Publications, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Social Networking, Writing, Copy Editing, Layout, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Organizing, Typing, Staff Training, French, Norwegian, Danish, Research, Word, Excel, Travel, Square Stories, Proofreading, Photoshop, Creative Nonfiction..., Photography, HTML, Graphic Design

Education
Luther College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, English; Writing Emphasis

J.I. Case High School   2005 — 2009
Diploma

Rachel Barclay Rachel Barclay Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Rachel Barclay's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience September 2007 - August 2011
Job Development Associate at Georgetown University
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Georgetown University  January 2015 - Present
Georgetown University  October 2013 - January 2015
U.S. Department of State   August 2012 - July 2013
Smithsonian Institution  September 2011 - July 2012
Smithsonian Institution  September 2011 - January 2012
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   September 2007 - August 2011

Skills
Museums, Art History, Cataloging, Art Exhibitions, Historical Research, Research, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Exhibit Design, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits

Education
Georgetown University   2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Art and Museum Studies

Luther College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, History, Museum Studies, German

Peggy Derrick Peggy Derrick Brownsville, Minnesota Details
Peggy Derrick's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience September 2004 - January 2005
Job Curator at LaCrosse County Historical Society
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
LaCrosse County Historical Society   October 2009 - Present
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   September 2004 - January 2005

Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Editing, Teaching, Art, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Event Management, Museums, History, Grant Writing, Curating, Community Outreach, Contemporary Art, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Art Exhibitions, Higher Education, Volunteer Management

Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln   2005 — 2008
M.A., Textiles, Clothing & Design, Quilt Studies

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse   1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fine/Studio Arts, General, Graduated with highest honors

Miranda Rhys-Jones Miranda Rhys-Jones San Francisco Bay Area Details
Miranda Rhys-Jones's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience July 2004 - July 2006
Job Human centered ICT professional
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Independent Consulting  December 2013 - Present
FunctionOne   June 2014 - March 2015
SecureNet Services Inc.   March 2014 - June 2014
Thomas L Cardella & Associates  June 2009 - August 2009
Marshalltown Community College  January 2007 - June 2009
Cybernetix Media   May 2007 - September 2007
ArtWorks! Community Art Studio and Gallery   August 2002 - August 2006
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   July 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Computer Repair, Technical Support, Thought Leadership, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac, Maya, Photoshop, Graphics, Digital Photography, InDesign, Illustrator, Windows 7, WordPress, Microsoft Office, Adobe Bridge, Troubleshooting, Windows XP, Nuke, Dreamweaver, Break Fix, After Effects, Interpersonal..., Interpersonal..., Active Directory, Salesforce.com, Google Apps for Business, Google Apps, Computer Hardware, Team Building, Windows, Networking, ITGlue, Autotask, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Operating Systems, Help Desk Support, Information Technology

Education
The Stride Center   2013 — 2013
CompTIA Certification, A+ certification, 848 & 853

Expression College for Digital Arts   2011 — 2012
Game Art & Design

Des Moines Area Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Graphic Arts

Jennifer Kovarik Jennifer Kovarik Decorah, Iowa Details
Jennifer Kovarik's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience January 1998 - Present
Job Registrar & Youth Educator at Vesterheim NorwegianAmerican Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   January 1998 - Present

Skills
Museum Collections, Museum Education, Collections Management, Public Speaking, Non-profit Leadership, Non-profit Program..., Archives, Museum Planning, Non-profit Boards, Grant Writing, Grant Administration, Publication Writing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Organization Skills, Guided Tours, Heritage Tourism, Cultural Heritage

Education
Hastings College   1996 — 1998
M.A., Elementary Education and Teaching

Luther College   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, History

Ingrid Cologne Ingrid Cologne Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Ingrid Cologne's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience February 2013 - May 2013
Job Marketing Coordinator at UnitedHealth Group
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
UnitedHealth Group  July 2015 - Present
Anthropologie  April 2014 - Present
Minneapolis Institute of Arts  June 2014 - October 2014
MA Peterson DesignBuild   July 2013 - October 2014
Scherping Westphal Showroom   July 2013 - October 2013
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   February 2013 - May 2013
Luther College Fine Arts Collection   September 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Art History, Drawing, Writing, Artifact Analysis, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, French, Italian, Fine Art, Textiles, Weaving, Papermaking, Oil Painting, Bookbinding, Book Making, Fine Art Photography, Digital Photography, Black & White Film..., Home Staging, Interior Design, Museology, Communication Skills, Phone Etiquette, Client Relations Skills, Vendor Relationships

Education
Luther College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art (Studio and History), French Language, Museum Studies

Florence, Italy; Associated Colleges of the Midwest   2011 — 2011
Art History, Studio Drawing, Italian Language

Edina High School   2006 — 2009
High School Diploma

Vania Boland Vania Boland Des Moines, Iowa Details
Vania Boland's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience January 2014 - April 2014
Job Events and Customer Service Coordinator at Department of Cultural Affairs
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Department of Cultural Affairs  June 2014 - Present
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   January 2014 - April 2014
EXPRESS  January 2012 - January 2014
Iowa Arts Council  September 2013 - December 2013
State Historical Museum of Iowa   May 2013 - August 2013
STEP Group Inc   May 2011 - August 2011
Iowa State University Fashion Show   January 2011 - April 2011
Teachout Family Aquatic Center   May 2009 - August 2010
East High School Fashion Show   January 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Team Leadership, Communication Skills, Research, Presentations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Event Management, Merchandising, Sales, Time Management, Teamwork, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Fashion Shows, Retail, Textiles, Event Planning, Sewing, Art, Editing, Retail Sales, Fashion, Facebook, Inventory Management

Education
Iowa State University   2010 — 2014
Apparel Merchandising and Event Management

Brian Nowosatka Brian Nowosatka Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Brian Nowosatka's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience February 2011 - May 2011
Job Archaeology Postgrad, museum technician, designer
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
National Bankruptcy Services.com LLC  August 2011 - August 2013
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   February 2011 - May 2011
Luther College  August 2008 - May 2011
Casey's General Stores  April 2007 - December 2010
University of Missouri Research Reactor  January 2010 - January 2010
Luther College  August 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Research, Museums, History, Archives, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Event Planning, Non-profits, Outlook, Fundraising, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Editing, Teaching, English, Game Design, Python, Management, Nonprofits

Education
University of Exeter   2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Archaeology

Luther College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology, Museum Studies, Physics

William Layton William Layton Syracuse, New York Details
William Layton's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Vicar at Atonement Lutheran Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Atonement Lutheran Church  September 2015 - Present
Wartburg Theological Seminary  May 2015 - Present
Wartburg Theological Seminary  August 2014 - May 2015
Green Iowa AmeriCorps  September 2012 - July 2013
National Council of Churches  August 2011 - July 2012
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   May 2011 - August 2011
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Editing, Research, Public Speaking, Publications, Blogging, Event Planning, Social Media, Creative Writing, Green Building, Weatherization, Energy Audits, Building Analysis, Wood Carving, Nonprofits

Education
Wartburg Theological Seminary   2013 — 2017
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Luther College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Marcia (work) Marcia (work) Decorah, Iowa Details
Marcia (work)'s Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience February 2007 - Present
Job Director of Administration at Vesterheim NorwegianAmerican Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   February 2007 - Present
Luther College  August 1990 - January 2007
Luther College  January 2002 - December 2006

Skills
Computer Literate, Grant Writing, Organizing, Cataloging, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Grants, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Teaching, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Editing, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Research, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Event Management

Education
Cornell College

Luther College
BA, Communication

Tova Brandt Tova Brandt Elk Horn, Iowa Details
Tova Brandt's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience November 2001 - June 2009
Job Curator of DanishAmerican Culture at the Museum of Danish America
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Museum of Danish America   October 2009 - Present
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   November 2001 - June 2009

Skills
Material Culture, Museums, Museum exhibitions, Art Exhibitions, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Delaware   1999 — 2001
Master of Arts (M.A.), Early American Culture

Bryn Mawr College   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Clara Lind Clara Lind Kansas City, Missouri Details
Clara Lind's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience October 2011 - February 2013
Job Canvass Director at Grassroots Campaigns
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Grassroots Campaigns  January 2015 - Present
Grassroots Campaigns  July 2014 - Present
Luther College  September 2013 - January 2014
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   October 2011 - February 2013
Luther College  2012 - 2013

Skills
Editing, Social Media, Publicity, Community Outreach, Publications, Magazines, Time Management, Facebook, AP Style, Copy Editing, Blogging, Press Releases, Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Higher Education, Teamwork

Education
Luther College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science, International Studies, and French, 3.2

Luther College
Political science

Conner Westby Conner Westby Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Conner Westby's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience June 2008 - August 2010
Job Audience Services Manager at Theater Latté Da
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Theater Latté Da  July 2015 - Present
Court Theatre  August 2013 - June 2015
The Princeton Review  January 2015 - May 2015
CAC Beardsley Community Farm   August 2012 - July 2013
CAC AmeriCorps  August 2011 - July 2012
St. Olaf College  September 2010 - May 2011
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   June 2008 - August 2010
St. Olaf College  February 2010 - May 2010
St. Olaf College  September 2009 - May 2010
St. Olaf College  September 2007 - June 2009

Skills
Residence Life, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Ethics, Microsoft Office, Writing, Editing, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Nonprofits, Organic Farming, Adult Education

Education
University of Chicago   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), History of Religion, Graduate Degree

St. Olaf College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Ancient Studies, Greek

Kaleb Van Gerpen Kaleb Van Gerpen Cottage Grove, Minnesota Details
Kaleb Van Gerpen's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience February 2014 - May 2014
Job IT Intern at Northern Tool + Equipment
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Barbara Massman, Realtors and Tom Massman Construction   October 2013 - Present
Northern Tool + Equipment  June 2015 - August 2015
Luther College  September 2013 - December 2014
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   February 2014 - May 2014
Luther College  October 2012 - May 2013

Skills
OS X, Windows 7, Object-Oriented..., Python, Batch Files, Active Directory, SCCM, HTML, PowerShell, Microsoft Excel, Android, VBA, Microsoft Access, Relational Databases, ArcGIS, Public Speaking, Access, Microsoft Word

Education
Luther College   2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Major in Management, Minor in Computer Science, Overall GPA: 3.906; Major GPA: 3.90; Minor GPA: 4.0

Park High School   2009 — 2012
High School Diploma

Coursera.org

Emily Gaustad Emily Gaustad Greater Milwaukee Area Details
Emily Gaustad's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience February 2008 - August 2008
Job Gallery Manager at Tory Folliard Gallery
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Milwaukee Art Museum  September 2010 - Present
Tory Folliard Gallery   May 2011 - August 2014
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Art History Department   October 2008 - December 2010
Milwaukee Art Museum  June 2009 - August 2009
Vesterheim Norwegian - American Museum  February 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Museums, Art History, Art, Photoshop, Event Management, Archives, Art Exhibitions, Sculpture, Museum Collections

Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   2008 — 2010
Master of Arts, Art History and Museum Studies

Luther College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, English; Art

Kate Felde Kate Felde Portland, Oregon Details
Kate Felde's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience June 2003 - August 2003
Job Experienced Customer Service Coordinator
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
NW Staffing Resources  February 2015 - Present
DNC Parks and Resorts at Yosemite  June 2014 - October 2014
Natural History Museum  August 2012 - February 2014
The Paley Center for Media  June 2007 - September 2010
The Paley Center for Media  July 2006 - June 2007
Augustana College  October 2002 - May 2006
National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Instituation   July 2005 - January 2006
Augustana College  2005 - 2006
Gaslight Theater Company   May 2005 - August 2005
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   June 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Museums, Research, Theatre, Art, Creative Direction, Program Management, Project Planning, Sales, Access, Library, Sound, Databases, Event Management, History, Leadership, Management

Education
Birkbeck, University of London   2010 — 2011
Master's Degree, History of Art

Augustana College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, History

Kajsa Harley Kajsa Harley Franklin, New York Details
Kajsa Harley's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience February 2003 - August 2003
Job
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Hanford Mills Museum, Inc. at East Meredith   January 2013 - Present
New York State Historical Association & The Farmers' Museum   January 2010 - January 2013
The Farmers' Museum   June 2007 - January 2010
Wisconsin Maritime Museum  June 2006 - August 2006
Solar Plastics, Inc.   May 2005 - August 2005
Solar Plastics, Inc.   November 2003 - May 2005
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   February 2003 - August 2003

Skills
History, Microsoft Office, Museums, Museum Collections, Event Planning, Museum Education, Fundraising, Event Management, Nonprofits, Curating, Cultural Heritage, Blogging, Volunteer Management, Interpretive Planning, Digitization, Archives, Community Outreach

Education
State University of New York College at Oneonta   2005 — 2007
Masters, History Museum Studies

Luther College   1999 — 2003
Bachelors, Anthropology; Museum Studies; English

Bill Musser Bill Musser Decorah, Iowa Details
Bill Musser's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience January 2007 - June 2009
Job Librarian at Seed Savers Exchange
Industry Libraries
Experience
Seed Savers Exchange  January 2010 - Present
Foot-Notes (Scandinavian-American old-time dance band)   April 1991 - Present
Blotterinc   June 2009 - January 2010
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   January 2007 - June 2009
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   April 2006 - December 2006
Hometown Taxi   May 2003 - April 2006
Luther College  August 2001 - May 2003
Cornell College  2000 - 2001
Luther College  1989 - 1999

Skills
Cataloging, Non-profits, Research, Library, History, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Editing, Volunteer Management, Museums, Fundraising, Teaching, Information Literacy, Library Research, Nonprofits, Collection Development, Library Instruction, Grants, Library Science, German, Hebrew, Blogging, Spanish, Aramaic, Greek, Special Collections, Library Reference, Archives, Copy Cataloging, Digital Libraries, Virtual Reference, Google Docs, Event Planning, Instructional Design

Education
University of Iowa   1999 — 2001
M.A., Library & Information Science

Augustana-Hochschule Neuendettelsau   1988 — 1989
No degree, Old Testament History and Theology

Wartburg Theological Seminary   1987 — 1988
Master of Arts (M.A.), Theology - Biblical Studies

Luther Theological Seminary   1980 — 1981
Study toward M.A. degree, Theology - Biblical Studies

Luther College   1976 — 1980
BA, magna cum laude, Religion, Classical Studies, Art

Spring Grove High School   1972 — 1976
Diploma, Art, English, general studies

Stephanie Hess Stephanie Hess Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Stephanie Hess's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience June 2006 - August 2006
Job Museum and Archives Specialist
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Ancestry.com  October 2013 - December 2014
National Building Museum  January 2012 - January 2013
National Building Museum  March 2008 - January 2012
National Archives II College Park MD  October 2007 - February 2008
National Building Museum  September 2007 - February 2008
Dumbarton Oaks  February 2007 - September 2007
Newseum  June 2007 - August 2007
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Museums, Museum Studies, History, Research, Curatorial, Archives, Microsoft Office, Filemaker Pro, Library, Past Perfect, FileMaker, Curating, Nonprofits, Museum Collections, Editing, PastPerfect, Museum Education, Digitization, Archival Research

Education
The George Washington University   2006 — 2008
MA, Museum Studies

St. Olaf College   2002 — 2006
BA, History, Ancient Studies

Ashley Solsrud Ashley Solsrud La Crosse, Wisconsin Area Details
Ashley Solsrud's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience July 2008 - Present
Job Development Officer at Vesterheim NorwegianAmerican Museum
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   July 2008 - Present
Luther College  August 2006 - May 2008
Luther College  August 2005 - May 2006

Education
Luther College   2004 — 2008
B.A., English, Writing Emphasis

Aimee Viall Aimee Viall Overland Park, Kansas Details
Aimee Viall's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Creative Production Manager at Rhycom
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Rhycom  July 2013 - Present
Freelance / Graphic Design Services  1980 - Present
Rhycom  February 2004 - May 2013
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   2000 - 2001

Skills
Typography, Graphic Design, Photography, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, InDesign, Corporate Branding, Creative Direction, User Experience, Dreamweaver, Brand Development, Web Design, Online Advertising, Photoshop, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Branding & Identity, SEO, Interaction Design, Graphics, Email Marketing, Multimedia, Illustration, Interactive Marketing, Layout, Marketing, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Visual Communication, Website Development, Brochures, Advertising, HTML, User Interface Design, Posters

Education
Iowa State University   1998 — 2001
M.F.C.S., History of Textiles & Clothing, Museum Studies

Iowa State University   1993 — 1997
B.A., History, International Studies, Teaching

Becky Idstrom Becky Idstrom Decorah, Iowa Details
Becky Idstrom's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience April 1997 - Present
Job Content Management
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   April 1997 - Present
Trapeze Magazine   June 1994 - October 1998
Seed Savers Exchange  May 1992 - March 1997
Naropa University  January 1990 - October 1991

Skills
Editing, Newsletters, Web Content

Education
Luther College   1984 — 1988
B.A., English

Luther College
English

Michelle Whitehill Michelle Whitehill Decorah, Iowa Details
Michelle Whitehill's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience January 2007 - Present
Job Coordinator of Tours to Norway at Vesterheim NorwegianAmerican Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Personally Organized   September 2007 - Present
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   January 2007 - Present

Skills
Event Planning, New Business Development, Marketing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Contract Negotiation

Education
Luther College   1987 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Peggy Derrick Peggy Derrick La Crosse, Wisconsin Area Details
Peggy Derrick's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience August 2004 - December 2004
Job curator at La Crosse County Historical Society
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
La Crosse County Historical Society   October 2009 - Present
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   August 2004 - December 2004

Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln   2004 — 2008
M.A., Textile History

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fine/Studio Arts, General

Katrina Houmes Katrina Houmes Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Katrina Houmes's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience March 2011 - May 2011
Job Service Coordinator at Opportunity Partners
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Opportunity Partners  February 2014 - Present
Opportunity Partners  November 2012 - February 2014
City of Cedar Rapids  June 2012 - August 2012
Fine Arts Collection   September 2011 - May 2012
City of Cedar Rapids  June 2011 - August 2011
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   March 2011 - May 2011
Decorah Parks and Recreation   February 2011 - March 2011
The Smithsonian Institution  September 2010 - December 2010
The Grout Museum District   July 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Teaching, Facebook, Event Planning, Museum Collections, Photoshop, Museums, Museum Education, Art History, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Public Speaking, Social Media, Teamwork, Time Management, Problem Solving, Nonprofits, Social Services, Case Management, Program Evaluation, Program Coordination

Education
Luther College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Art; Museum Studies; Management

Lindsey Bratland Lindsey Bratland Decorah, Iowa Details
Lindsey Bratland's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Seeking Museum, Archive, and Library Positions related to history and collections management
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Vesterheim-Norwegian American Museum  October 2013 - Present
Luther College Fine Arts Collection   September 2012 - Present
National Archives and Records Administration  January 2013 - April 2013
Giants of the Earth Heritage Center   May 2012 - January 2013

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Collective Access, PastPerfect, Adobe Premiere Pro, Art Exhibitions, Archives, Archival Research, Data Entry, Conducting Interviews, Videographer, WordPress, Letter Writing, Email Clients, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Historical Research

Education
Luther College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, History, Museum Studies

Greg Biehn Greg Biehn Mabel, Minnesota Details
Greg Biehn's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience 2007 - 2009
Job Manager, Wren Hill Farm
Industry Farming
Experience
Seed Savers Exchange  January 2012 - March 2014
Mayo Clinic  2010 - 2012
Mayo Clinic  2009 - 2010
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   2007 - 2009
HealthEast  2001 - 2007

Skills
Marketing Communications, Healthcare, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Health Education, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Staff Management, Creative Marketer, Newsletters, Advertising

Education
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication and Media Studies

Hamline University
Graduate Certificate, Volunteer Management

Kathryn Morehead Kathryn Morehead Williamsburg, Iowa Details
Kathryn Morehead's Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Experience February 2014 - May 2014
Job Sales Associate at Banana Republic / Gap Inc.
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Banana Republic / Gap Inc.   July 2012 - Present
Porter House Museum   February 2014 - May 2014
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum   February 2014 - May 2014
Luther College Antropology Lab   August 2012 - May 2014
Porter House Museum   March 2012 - May 2012

Skills
PastPerfect, Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Organization, Customer Service, Copy Typing, Digital Photography, Social Media, Field Work, Museums, Research, Archaeology, History

Education
Luther College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology, 3.288

Williamsburg Jr./Sr. High School   2006 — 2010
High School Diploma