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Bailey J. McAnulty

Lexington Park,MD

Summary

Organized Museum Professional & Archivist with 4 -year background in acquiring, managing and maintaining objects, papers, records and collections of historical value. Committed to giving all objects the best care possible and making information easily accessible to the public for researchers as well as in museum or archives. Dedicated to following museums industry standards and practices.

Inquisitive - Creative - Detail Oriented - Understanding - Passionate - Excellent Communicator.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Collections Assistant

Mayborn Museum Collections Management Department
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Preserved, cleaned, condition reported, and cataloged many types of objects inside the Mayborn Museum's science, biological, and historical, art, and general object collection from 1890 to present day
  • Experienced and assisted with day to day operations of Collections Storage facilities & Exhibit-Floor spaces, including Integrated Pest Management inside of the Mayborn Museum.
  • Received, photographed, cataloged, researched and prepared museum objects for storage and display for Mayborns research collection
  • Selected and Curated objects for a "Cabinets of Curiosity" exhibit redesign inside of the Mayborn Museum
  • Selected and Curated objects for a "SpaceX" exhibit featuring astronautical Mission Patches

Graduate Internship

Galveston County Museum
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collections Internship at Galveston County Museum, lead resettlement and cataloging of their collection after a recent move.
  • Gained knowledge in documentation, categorization, and preservation of artifacts & works on paper (posters, pictures, journals, and maps) from 1800 to present day Galveston Texas.
  • Followed Collections Management Procedure by taking steps to closely evaluate artifacts, documenting characteristics, measuring, and identifying cultural importance of each piece, used preservation and conservation techniques to protect artifacts and collections, classified and assigned registration numbers to artifacts and supervised inventory control.

Sole Library Assistant

Mayborn Museum
08.2021 - 05.2022

Mayborn Museum library circulation assistant in the museum’s collection

  • 20 hours per week, shelving, cataloging, and checking in/out book loans while maintaining shelf-life preservation of the Mayborns collection
  • Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloging books and other materials
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests, helped patrons locate resources using catalog and circulation systems
  • Utilized computer databases to locate library materials - Assisted patrons with printing, scanning, & copying according to personalized requirements
  • Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings

Student Peer Mentor

Siebel Learning Center Office Of Academic Advising
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Assisted, coached, and guided peers toward academic achievement and personal growth.

Assistant Archivist, Understudy

Rosenberg Library, Museum, & Archive
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Museum, and Archive - Gained knowledge in documentation, categorization, and preservation of works on paper (posters, pictures, journals, and maps) inside the archivist realm of museum work
  • Preserved and cataloged a collection of over 300 historical photographs from the 1940’s through the 1990’s of Galveston Texas
  • Transcribed audio recordings of firsthand, eyewitness accounts from local Galvestonians during and following the tragic 1900 Storm
  • Researched and recorded origins, provenance and historical significance of archival materials

Education

GRADUATE -

Baylor University

Master of Arts - Museum Studies

Baylor University - Alumnus
Waco, TX
05.2023

UNDERGRADUATE -

Texas A&M University At Galveston

Bachelor of Arts - Maritime Studies, Museum Studies, Maritime History

Texas A&M University At Galveston - Alumnus
Galveston, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Microsoft Suite, Adobe, Museum Cataloging Software - Past Perfect & CatelogIt, Museum Collections Preservation Techniques, Historical Document and Archival Preservation (Transcriptional, Storage, and Audio), Informal Learning and Educational Processes, Alma Exlibris library Cataloging Systems
  • Cross Functional Team Leadership, Project Management, Time Management, Communication, Interpersonal Cultivation, Costumer Service, Adaptability, Creative Problem Solving and Thinking, Empathetic Collaboration, Proficient Researcher

Timeline

Graduate Collections Assistant

Mayborn Museum Collections Management Department
08.2022 - 05.2023

Graduate Internship

Galveston County Museum
05.2022 - 08.2022

Sole Library Assistant

Mayborn Museum
08.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant Archivist, Understudy

Rosenberg Library, Museum, & Archive
09.2019 - 12.2019

Student Peer Mentor

Siebel Learning Center Office Of Academic Advising
08.2019 - 05.2020

GRADUATE -

Baylor University

Master of Arts - Museum Studies

Baylor University - Alumnus

UNDERGRADUATE -

Texas A&M University At Galveston

Bachelor of Arts - Maritime Studies, Museum Studies, Maritime History

Texas A&M University At Galveston - Alumnus
Bailey J. McAnulty