Overview
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Joseph B. Troiani

Philadelphia,PA

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Packing and Installations

Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, PA
2006 - Current
  • Work with curators, registrars, and administrators to plan and implement project schedules for the installation team.
  • Work with curators, registrars, and conservators on exhibition design and execution, artwork storage needs, and special exhibitions.
  • Leading and assisting with artwork installation and deinstallation, problem-solving for custom and specialized installations.
  • Handle, crate, and uncrate artwork on and offsite for safe transportation.
  • Operate installation equipment, including forklifts and scissor-lifts.
  • Use and maintain tools, equipment, and the packing shop properly, including ordering supplies and tools needed for special projects.
  • Document progress towards project goals and communicate appropriately with the installation team and curation staff.
  • Work as needed in the packing shop, galleries, and as a liaison with outside contractors such as the fire suppression system inspectors.
  • Training and assisting new installation team members in correct procedures for art handling, shop safety, and museum protocols.

Cabinetmaker and Installer

Synthes, USA
West Chester, PA
2004 - 2005
  • Fabricated custom cabinetry using precision tools and techniques for the cooperate offices of Synthes, under the lead of a master cabinetmaker.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute designs accurately.
  • Operated woodworking machinery, including saws, routers, vacuum presses, and finishing equipment, safely and efficiently.

Custom Picture Framer

Sande Webster Gallery
Philadelphia, PA
1999 - 2002
  • Assisted in selecting appropriate framing materials based on customer preferences and artwork needs.
  • Operated framing machinery to cut mats and moldings accurately for various projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to design custom frames and mounts.
  • Maintained the 915 Building workspace, tools, and supplies, including ordering stock and materials for custom projects.

Project Coordinator & Estimator

James W. Miller Co.
Baltimore, MD
1991 - 1995
  • Coordinated project timelines and deliverables to ensure adherence to schedules for commercial construction.
  • Assisted in preparing project documentation and reports for client review.
  • Monitored project progress.
  • Started with Jim Miller as a Punchout Superintendent, responsible for ensuring proper finish on construction projects.
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Certification, Maryland
  • OSHA Certification for Construction; Jobsite Safety Coordinator

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD

Certification

TSA Certification, Screening Supervisor 2009-present

Forklift Operator Certificate 2008-2021 for PMA

Timeline

Packing and Installations

Philadelphia Museum of Art
2006 - Current

Cabinetmaker and Installer

Synthes, USA
2004 - 2005

Custom Picture Framer

Sande Webster Gallery
1999 - 2002

Project Coordinator & Estimator

James W. Miller Co.
1991 - 1995

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

University of Maryland, College Park
Joseph B. Troiani