KIMBERLY A. CADY
815 Park Ave, Apt 2 KimCady3@Yahoo.com
Williamsport PA 17701
(570) 463-5070 (c)
Education
2014-Present University of Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma
Museum Studies
4.0 GPA
6 credits remaining towards M.A. Degree
completion of degree slated for May 2016
Offered admission to the Golden Key International Honor Society
2000-2005 Mansfield University
Mansfield, PA 16933
Liberal Studies
Bachelor of Arts
Minor in Art History
Minor in History
Work-Study student for the Art Department
Work experience
2012- 2014 Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA
Clerk I- Admissions
Assist with hiring, training, and supervising Student Workers
File, retrieval and coding of documents, forms, records, etc. for identification, and reference
Perform receptionist duties by greeting visitors, directing individuals to proper office locations, scheduling campus visits, screening and routing telephone calls.
Assist with the processing and data entry of college and high school transcripts
Data entry using Colleague (Datatel) software
2012- 2012 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Montrose, PA
Administrative Assistant for Public Assistance
Maintain Grant Tracking System (PAC Tool)
Review and File Applicant Grant Requests
Contact Applicants via phone and email
FAX correspondence to Applicants and Regional Office
Typing (Microsoft Word), Data Entry (Microsoft Excel), Email (Microsoft Outlook)
2006-2011 Pennsylvania State Police Museum
Hershey, PA
Curator
Research and Create exhibits
Catalog artifacts using Past Perfect museum software
Creator and Coordinator of Membership program
Grant writing-CAP, Local History, IMLS
Creator of a Collections Policy
Coordinator of artifact move and inventory
Coordinator and Point-of-Contact for Oral History Project
Provide tours for the community
Supervise volunteers and college interns
Assist with and plan fund raising events
2004 -2005 Corning Museum of Glass
Corning, NY
Guest Services
Admissions sales through VISTA system
Procured memberships
Provided local community and museum information to patrons
Glass shop sales using Point-of-Sale system
2003- 2004 Tioga Point Museum
Athens, PA
Curator
Created exhibits and assisted with grant projects
Worked to rectify NAGPRA issues within the collection
Researched museum collections and cataloged archives and objects
Performed museum public relation tasks: memberships, fund raising, public education, etc.
Provided scheduled tours to museum guests
Supervised volunteers and college intern
Training
2007 Basics of Archives Workshop
On-line
Sponsored by the American Association for
State and Local History
Archive management and practices
Acquiring and processing collections
Housing & preservation
Providing access to researches
2004 Textile Workshop
Towanda, PA
Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Identification and storage of textiles
Vacuuming, washing, and labeling textiles
2004 Small Museum Association Conference
Ocean City, MD
Collection classification and interpretation
Effective membership programs
Collections storage and movement in the digital age
Collections management 101
Volunteer
2016 Thomas T. Taber Museum, Lycoming County Historical Society
Williamsport, PA
Researched D. Vincent Smith Photograph Collection
Created exhibit script for D. Vincent Smith Collection
Researched object collections for artifacts to include in the D. Vincent Smith Exhibit
2001 AmeriCorps VISTA
Wellsboro, PA
Wilderness Experience Program
Assisted with activities used as motivational tools to encourage positive behavior and encourage self-esteem in youths 10-17 years old
Canoeing, Camping, Hiking, Backpacking, Rock Climbing, and Ropes Course
Developed youths interpersonal, communication and team building skills