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Full-time 91´óÉñ

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Career Summary

I am a passionate non-profit professional with twelve years of experience in business development, project management, and education at major science and natural history museums in the US. Generated $2.5m in traveling exhibition sales revenue for the Field Museum of Natural History and oversaw engagement with 130+ domestic and international museum clients. Coordinated production of the Perot Museum’s US presentation of rare hominin fossils from the Cradle of Humankind in South Africa. Skilled presenter with public speaking experience in the US, Canada, Slovenia, Malta, and Germany. Delivered on-camera educational science demonstrations to over 100k viewers via one of Texas’ highest-rated news providers.


Key Skills

Developed marketing collateral for the Field Museum’s suite of travelling exhibitions, including Death: Life’s Greatest Mystery, SUE: The T. rex Experience, Antarctic Dinosaurs, Wild Color, Apsáalooke Women and Warriors and The Machine Inside: Biomechanics. Developed innovative communication, contract negotiation, and pricing strategies to meet revenue goals despite unpredictable market conditions. Created new data management tools to aggregate feedback from internal stakeholders and establish a shared understanding of team priorities. Created and launched market research initiatives to inform the development of new turn-key and alternative travelling exhibition offerings. Coordinated diverse teams with competing priorities by creating diplomatic, timely and cost-effective solutions.


Future Objectives

Growing my global mindset by cultivating international partnerships for organisations that value diversity and seek to challenge the status quo. Strengthening the social impact of the informal learning ecosystem by engaging in work that amplifies the voices of historically marginalised communities. Utilising my skills and experience to develop new revenue streams for cultural organisations

Role Organisation Years
Traveling Exhibition Manager, Sales
Field Museum of Natural History
2020 – 2024
Manager of Temporary Exhibitions
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
2016 – 2020
Programs Educator and Gallery Experience Presenter
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
2012 – 2016

Master of Business Administration (91´óÉñ)

University of Edinburgh Business School

September 2024 – Present

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Economic Sociology

Southern Methodist University

2008 – 2012