Project Management High School
Resume:
Michael David Price
Email: ********@***********.***
Address:
City: Los Angeles
State: CA
Zip: 90033
Country: USA
Phone: 310-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Knowledge of art handling procedures for two-and three-dimensional art objects in a variety of materials, sizes, and weights, including the rigging and movement of art, mount-making principles, and lighting concepts. Ability to explain and carry out methods and procedures relating to the handling of irreplaceable objects of art and art packing practices. Knowledge of and experience in the design and construction of museum exhibits. Knowledge of and skill in using the standard tools and equipment, practices, and methods utilized in painting; rough and finish carpentry as well as cabinet work; and the use and application of different materials such as various kinds of lumber, fabrics, plastics, mechanical fasteners, and adhesives. Ability to interpret working drawings; develop and implement design concepts. Demonstrated successful experience in project management, including ability to plan, supervise, motivate, evaluate, and lead staff and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the Museum departments, staff, volunteers, the general public, and representatives from other museums. Knowledge of management principles, including supervision of staff and training practices Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA 1/2001 to 4/1995 (Painting and Printmaking)
Job History / Details:
Summary
Knowledge of art handling procedures for two-and three-dimensional art objects in a variety of materials, sizes, and weights, including the rigging and movement of art, mount-making principles, and lighting concepts.
Ability to explain and carry out methods and procedures relating to the handling of irreplaceable objects of art and art packing practices.
Knowledge of and experience in the design and construction of museum exhibits.
Knowledge of and skill in using the standard tools and equipment, practices, and methods utilized in painting; rough and finish carpentry as well as cabinet work; and the use and application of different materials such as various kinds of lumber, fabrics, plastics, mechanical fasteners, and adhesives.
Ability to interpret working drawings; develop and implement design concepts.
Demonstrated successful experience in project management, including ability to plan, supervise, motivate, evaluate, and lead staff and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the Museum departments, staff, volunteers, the general public, and representatives from other museums.
Knowledge of management principles, including supervision of staff and training practices
Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures.
Highlights
15 years art handling experience
Creative and artistic
Aimiable and works well with others
Quick learner
Experience
March 2005 to November 2012
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, CA
Exhibition Technician
November 2007 to November 2007
Daniel Weinberg Gallery Los Angeles, CA
August 2003 to April 2004
UCLA Hammer Museum Westwood, CA
Art Preparator
February 2003 to February 2007
Autry National Center Los Angeles, CA
Art Preparator
August 2002 to July 2003
Santa Monica Museum of Art Santa Monica, CA
Art Preparator
August 2004 to August 2004
18th Street Arts Center Santa Monica, CA
April 2004 to April 2004
Highways Performance Space Santa Monica, CA
August 2002 to May 2003
Natural History Museum of LA County Los Angeles, CA
Museum Technician
October 2001 to March 2002
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA
Art Preparator
January 1997 to July 2001
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Ohio
Art Preparator and Gallery Supervisor
In addition, I have worked freelance at the following galleries and museums:
March 2004 to March 2004
Margo Levin Gallery Los Angeles, CA
January 2004 to January 2004
Pacific Asia Museum Pasadena, CA
February 2003 to February 2003
Judson Gallery of Contemporary and Traditional A Los Angeles, CA
Education
1995 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia
B.F.A Painting and Printmaking
Additional Information
PROFESSIONIAL AFFILIATION
City Artists at Work, member 6/1997-9/2001
Artist collective operating out of the downtown Cleveland area with the intention of presenting a more solid, unified art community to help establish a national and International presence for the city.
Arts on the Square, member 3/1994-8/1996 City sponsored artist studios, Richmond, Virginia
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