Resume

EDUCATION


American Public University                                                                     
August 2011- March 2014
Masters of Arts in History
Concentration in Public History
GPA: 3.91
Courses in archival management, oral history practices, historic and digital preservation, and a completed internship at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas

Boston University, Center for Professional Education                                 
May 2012- August 2012
Genealogical Research Certificate Program
Courses in forensic genealogy, evidence evaluation and documentation, and problem solving techniques

University of Nevada, Las Vegas                                                                 
August 2010- May 2011
Masters of Arts in History
Courses in Colonial American law and Introduction to Public History

Nevada State College                                                                  
September 2006- December 2009
Bachelor of Arts in History
Concentration in Secondary Education
GPA: 3.73
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Senior Thesis: “Choosing Sides of War: What Propelled Loyalists and Rebels to Support their Cause”
Student Teaching done at Cimarron Memorial High School, Las Vegas, NV


PUBLIC HISTORY EXPERIENCE

Queanbeyan Library Local History contract
July 2015- November 2015 
Local History Librarian
  • Organized the Local History collection and research room
  • Inventoried and labeled photo albums
  • Created forms for reproduction rights, donations and loans, and cataloguing for the use of the library
  • Received and answered enquiries about local and family history from the public

Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas                                                                
April 2012- June 2014
Collections Volunteer and Intern
  • Scanned and inventoried photograph and slide collections
  • Accessioned and completely processed the Main Street Station Collection
  • Inventoried, created entries, and moved artifacts in Past Perfect
  • Participated in “Seymour History” project for Washington State Historical Society 

Atomic Testing Museum
Docent
  • Assisted with tour groups
  • Relayed information and answered questions about the museum collections
  • Participated in The Las Vegas Science and Technology Festival
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