Jasmine James
2072 Rexford Road
Summary
Dynamic archivist with a proven track record at Burke Science Museum, enhancing accessibility through innovative cataloging systems and meticulous preservation techniques. Skilled in digital archiving and historical research, I excel in teamwork and problem-solving, driving impactful initiatives that elevate public engagement and promote institutional missions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Archivist
Alene Morris Government Women Center
01.2024 - Current
- Streamlined metadata creation processes to enhance searchability and accessibility of digital assets.
- Analyzed user engagement metrics to improve digital access platforms and user experience.
- Conducted regular audits of digital archives to maintain data integrity and compliance with industry standards.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation on archival procedures, contributing to a consistent and standardized approach across the organization.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through implementation of strict access controls and security protocols within the digital repository system.
- Streamlined the digitization process for physical records, improving overall efficiency and turnaround time.
Archivist
Burke Science Museum
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Curated and organized archival collections to enhance accessibility for researchers and stakeholders.
- Implemented digital cataloging systems to streamline record management processes.
- Developed preservation strategies for fragile materials, ensuring long-term sustainability of collections.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create engaging educational programs utilizing archival resources.
- Preserved valuable historical documents by implementing proper archival storage techniques and maintaining optimal environmental conditions.
- Managed acquisition process for new collections, assessing relevance and value to the institution''s mission.
- Designed innovative and interactive exhibits to showcase newly procured and digitized items.
- Developed policies and procedures that aligned with professional standards for archives management and preservation practices.
- Researched and recorded origins, provenance, and historical significance of archival materials.
- Developed classification systems to facilitate public access to archived materials.
- Streamlined usage by creating organizational systems for newly digitized records and documents.
- Improved collection organization and streamlined retrieval process with meticulous cataloging of archival materials.
- Enhanced accessibility to archived materials for researchers and the public by developing comprehensive finding aids and digital databases.
- Established collaborative relationships with community organizations to promote local history initiatives through shared resources and expertise.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop exhibits showcasing important archival materials, elevating public awareness and appreciation for history.
- Conducted research using primary sources to support museum exhibits, publications, and educational programs.
- Promoted awareness of institutional archives through presentations at conferences or other professional events.
Curatorial Intern
EJI The Legacy Museum
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Resolved customer inquiries through various communication channels, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and enhance service delivery.
- Trained new hires on company policies and customer service best practices.
- Identified recurring issues and proposed solutions to improve overall service quality.
- Provided feedback on system functionalities to enhance user experience for the support team.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
- Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
- Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
- Enhanced customer loyalty by offering personalized solutions tailored to individual needs.
- Participated in training programs to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
Curatorial Intern
Arts Catalyst Center for Art Science & Technology
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Supported collection management efforts, maintaining inventory accuracy and documentation efficiency.
- Supported curatorial staff with exhibition installations, ensuring seamless transitions between exhibits.
- Assisted in cataloging new acquisitions into the museum''s database system, ensuring accurate records were kept for each item added to the collection.
- Assisted with the management of museum collections, maintaining proper storage and documentation for long-term preservation.
- Curated educational materials for exhibitions, enhancing visitor engagement and understanding of historical narratives.
Education
Master of Arts - Museology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of Alabama
500 University Boulevard East Tuscalossa Al3540107-2020
Skills
- Document management
- Preservation techniques
- Records management
- Cataloging expertise
- Archival record prep
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Digital archiving
- Historical research
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Archivist
Alene Morris Government Women Center
01.2024 - Current
Archivist
Burke Science Museum
01.2023 - 12.2024
Curatorial Intern
EJI The Legacy Museum
01.2021 - 08.2023
Curatorial Intern
Arts Catalyst Center for Art Science & Technology
01.2019 - 06.2019
Master of Arts - Museology
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of Alabama
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