Walela Knight
Resume:
WALELA KNIGHT
***** * **** ** $ Tulsa, Oklahoma 74129 918-***-****
EMPLOYMENT
TECHNICAL SUPPORT AGENT 2007-present
Alorica Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Customer Service and technical support for Staples, Radioshack, and Home Depot.
• Assurant desktop database.
PROJECT SPECIALIST AUG 2006-MAY 2007
Institute of American Indian Arts Museums Santa Fe, New Mexico
? Scan slides of collection.
? Crop images of scanned slides.
? Create copies of images from slides.
? Upload images o FileMaker Pro, the IAIA catalog database.
? Insert relevant information to FileMaker Pro regarding images.
? Proficient in PhotoShop.
? Uninstall exhibits
? Install upcoming exhibits, including handling art.
? Lighting technician experience.
NUNAVUT: OUR LAND EXHIBIT STUDENT DOCENT OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2006
Institute of American Indian Art Museum Santa Fe, New Mexico
? Acquire extensive knowledge pertaining to art work an artists shown in exhibit.
? Gave several tours to groups of many ages, including high school and elementary school
? Performed research on several artists from Arctic Canada of the Inuit culture.
? Install and take down exhibits as well as light installation.
MUSEUM AID: NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION REPATRATION ACT JUNE-AUGUST 2006
Southeast Utah Group National Park Service Moab, Utah
? Conducted inventory of NAGPRA items at Mesa Verde National Park for Hovenweep National Monument.
? Organized and collect information from other National Parks that have already repatriated objects back to culturally affiliated tribes and have performed reinternment.
? Completed training in ANCS+, NPS collection database.
? Assisted with annual inventory for the collections housed at the Southeast Utah Group Headquarters.
? Gained knowledge in National Park Service Guidelines, regulations, and policies, both for Utah and Nationwide.
? Government job ranking GS4 status.
CHANGING HANDS II: ART WITHOUT RESERVATION EXHIBIT STUDENT DOCENT Feb-April 2006
Institute of American Indian Art Museum Santa Fe, New Mexico
? Acquire extensive knowledge pertaining to art work an artists shown in exhibit.
? Gave several tours to groups of many ages, including high school and elementary school, including high school tour for Jemez Pueblo School.
? Performed research on artists from various regions of North America, including: Canada, Arctic, Subarctic, Plains, Woodland, and Hawaii.
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? Install and take down exhibits as well as light installation.
CERTIFIED FRAMER October-April 2006
Michaels Arts and Crafts Santa Fe, New Mexico
? Experienced with mounting, framing, cutting glass, and mats in order to frame artwork.
? Familiar with various mounting techniques such as preservation mount, dry mount, float mount, and other methods.
CLAIMS EXAMINER V 2002-2005
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma Tulsa, Oklahoma
? Process medical claims for physicians using BCBS=s system in concurrence with Microsoft Office.
? Required to be familiar with and use Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, and Power Point.
? Gained proficiency in typing and 10-key, useful for data-entry.
? First claims examiner to be cross trained in both facility and physician claims.
EDUCATION
BACHELORS OF ARTS MUSEUM STUDIES 2005-2007
Institute of American Indian and Alaskan City and State of Institution
Graduated with High Honors. Deans Honor Roll Fall 2005, Spring 2006, and Spring 2007. Presidents Honor Roll Fall 2006. Vice-President of Museum Club Fall 2005-Spring 2006, President of Museum Club Fall 2006-Spring 2007. Vice-President of Associated Student Government. Member of the Shared Governance Panel, and member of the Hiring Committee for Director of Library Search.
NON MAJOR SPRING 2007
Santa Fe Community College Santa Fe, New Mexico
ASSOCIATES OF ARTS LIBERAL ARTS 2001-Spring 2005
Tulsa Community College Tulsa, Oklahoma
ARCHITECTURE FALL 2000
University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 1996-2000
Booker T. Washington High School
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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