Alexis McKinnon
Miami,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Consultant
Wentworth Gallery
2023.06 - Current
- Assisted clients in building cohesive art collections for both aesthetic and investment purposes.
- Managed various administrative tasks to ensure accurate record keeping and smooth gallery operation.
- Fostered long-term relationships with clients by offering ongoing support in managing their existing collections.
Gallery Intern
Dot Fifty-one Gallery
2022.02 - 2022.04
- Developed documents/flyers for info and pricing of displayed artworks and formatted photos of artwork for inventory and client presentations.
- Streamlined administrative tasks such as filing documents and organizing mailings, improving overall efficiency within the gallery office.
- Catalogued artwork inventory accurately, contributing to streamlined gallery operations.
Museum Management Intern - Curatorial
Perez Art Museum Miami
2021.11 - 2021.12
- Maintained records and cataloged acquisitions, contacting artists and their estates as needed.
- Created concise presentations and documents for acquisition committee meetings.
- Assisted in Museum's transition to a digital database, becoming familiar with existing and new data input.
Artist's Assistant
Elizabeth Sutton Collections
2020.12 - 2021.08
- Kept artist's studio organized and managed supplies, managing all inventory stock and relevant orders.
- Managed a large social media following and relevant sponsorships, creating and managing content.
- Completed various administrative and personal tasks for artist, ensuring positive client relationships and smooth running of events.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts -
Florida International University
Miami, FL05.2023
Skills
- Creative Project Management
- Museum/Gallery Databases
- Customer Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Adobe Suite
- Microsoft teams/applications
- Art History Knowledge
- Art Curation
Volunteer Experience
- Doral Preparatory Academy, Co-director of Color Guard, 2021-2022
- HIERO, Curator for Small but Mighty, 2022, 2023
- Education Foundation of Sarasota, Volunteer, 2017, 2018
Timeline
Art Consultant
Wentworth Gallery
2023.06 - Current
Gallery Intern
Dot Fifty-one Gallery
2022.02 - 2022.04
Museum Management Intern - Curatorial
Perez Art Museum Miami
2021.11 - 2021.12
Artist's Assistant
Elizabeth Sutton Collections
2020.12 - 2021.08
Bachelor of Fine Arts -
Florida International University