Fine Arts Adjunct Faculty
Resume:
Timothy Schloemer * Woodland Hill Road • Greenfield, NH 03047
603–547–3825 • *************@*****.***
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS/PREPARATOR
Creating environments to educate and inspire
Highly experienced craftsman with a background in museum exhibit production, finish carpentry, art framing, graphics installations and fine woodworking, looks to apply vast knowledge of production techniques within an innovative and creative company. I am an installment specialist working on both large and small scale constructions and assemblies.
Core Competencies
Facility with pneumatic and woodworking tools, including sanders, paint sprayers, table saws, radial arm saws, routers, shapers, lathes and drill presses.
Producing exhibit architecture, working from blueprints and designers specs.
Print Finishing for graphic panels, sign construction, cabinetmaking and casework.
Working attentively and professionally with a diverse clientele from various institutions.
On site installation experience, working under tight budgets and deadlines
Maintaining team databases, experience with Excel and Word.
Framing expert, experienced finish carpenter and woodworker.
Graphic and sign and vinyl lettering installation specialist, boom and scissor lift experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (listed by relevance)
COLLECTIONS CARPENTER/PREPARATOR
MIT Museum, Cambridge, MA
Challenge: The MIT Museum is in a two year process to move their entire collection. I am responsible for designing and building supports and crates for historical inventions, paintings and sculptures
EXHIBIT SPECIALIST / PREPARATOR/CURATORIAL ASSISTANT
New York State Museum • Albany, NY
Challenge: To install from architecture to finished presentation 10–12 exhibits per year, including fine art, sculpture, and graphic panels. To mat and frame all works on paper, including rare New York documents, etchings, and lithographs. To manage traveling exhibits, assisting visiting curators from The Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Chicago Field Museum, and a three year project to produce the 9/11 Exhibit after the tragedy at the World Trade Center
Accomplishments at New York State Museum;
Hired to develop Great Art Series, resulting in doubling of museum attendance.
Ensured museum’s ability to accommodate tens of thousands of additional visitors per month (1/2 million per year) following opening of The World Trade Center 9/11 exhibit.
Saved NY State education dollars by restricting outsourcing and installing exhibits in-house, leading to more money being available for children’s programming
Never missed exhibit deadline by consistently working overtime and streamlining design procedures, resulting in the museum being voted by Metroland newspaper as “Best Museum” for seven years in a row. Conducted improvements for 3 acre of exhibit space, including repairs, construction, and facilitating the installation of a $2.5M fire protection system.
MILLIPORE SIGMA, Jaffrey, NH Oct. 2019-2022
Covid vaccine filter production
MEDICAL MACHINE OPERATOR January 2017-2019
Teleflex Medical Instruments, Jaffrey, NH
GRAPHICS INSTALLER/SHOP TECH Oct. 2016-Dec. 2017
MAINELINE GRAPHICS, Antrim, NH
SOLAR SITE SURVEYOR Sept. 2015-Nov. 2016
SOLAR CITY, Manchester, NH
Challenge: Assisted by the latest satellite technologies, assess rooftops, gather structural, electrical, and home energy efficiency data for determining the feasibility of a PV Solar installation.
STUDIO ART TECHNICAL ASSISTANT at ST. ANSELM COLLEGE 2014-15
Challenge: Assisting college artists and faculty with the technical aspects of producing prints, paintings, ceramics, graphics and the presentation of art in a gallery setting. Construction of display cases, exhibit architecture, and framing.
PRINT AND WEB ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE /SALES 2013
Monadnock Ledger Transcript, Peterborough, NH
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COLLECTION CARE ASSISTANT / PREPARATOR 2010–2012
Beacon Trust • Salem, NH & Boston, MA
Challenge: To confidentially serve as custodian for 15K art object collection with duties that included housing valuable antique furniture and art, storing ancient artifacts, maintaining collection database record utilizing the latest scanner technology, staging collection for inspection and maintainance.
FREE LANCE PREPARATOR
Clark Art Institute • Williamstown, MA
Challenge: To construct main gallery, handle and install art collection, and to frame and mat graphics and vinyl lettering installations.
ADJUNCT PRINTMAKING FACULTY
College of St. Rose • Albany, NY
Taught the Introduction to Intaglio Printmaking and supervised an active print shop
Professional Experience — Early Career
PRESS OPERATOR •Washington County Printers • Cambridge, NY
One and two color presses, Heidelberg press, folding machines
STAIRBUILDER • Owen Germain Construction • Galway, NY
FINE ART PRINTER and STUDIO ASSISTANT • Keith Sonnier • New York, NY
OBSTETRIC NURSING ASSISTANT • Albany Medical Center • Albany, NY
Education
MASTER OF FINE ARTS (MFA) • University at Albany — SUNY • Albany, NY
Concentrations in printmaking, art history, and painting. Teaching assistant in printmaking .
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (BFA) • University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Concentrations in printmaking, art history, drawing, and stage set design and construction.
References
Gloria Martinez, Collections Manager
MIT Museum
Gambrell Center,
314 Main Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
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Michael Carlito, Supervisor (recently retired) Mark Schaming
Exhibit Production and Preparation Director of Exhibits
New York State Museum New York State Museum
Albany, New York 12230 Albany, New York 12230
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Kimberly Kersey-Asbury
Art Faculty
St. Anselm College
Manchester, New Hampshire
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