Lauren Prewitt
Arlington,TX
Summary
Experienced with coordinating educational programs, skilled at researching, activity facilitation, and aligning instruction with current learning goals. Proven ability to foster collaborative environments and drive successful outcomes in educational settings. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Adaptable and reliable, consistently meeting evolving needs and delivering impactful results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Coordinator
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
01.2023 - Current
- Connecting between inquiring visitors and staff to create full experiences by organizing tours.
- Preparing for projects and programs the Carter offers to visitors.
- Facilitating community education programming events and other activities designed to increase and improve educational outcomes.
- Attended professional educational and developmental meetings.
Collections Internship
University of Texas at Arlington
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Supported Professor Cheryl Mitchell, the Collections Specialist of the Fine Arts Collection, in her daily tasks.
- Gained valuable experience curating collection pieces to be displayed in the Visual Resource Commons.
- Conducted several condition reports of collection items.
- Worked directly with the database system to catalogue objects after condition reporting.
- Learned about art handling techniques that can be used for further career opportunities.
Interpretation and Docents Intern
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks and reducing workload burden.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific area of museum education and applying those skills to relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized data with spreadsheets and reports to ensure a more efficient tracking system.
- Attained hands-on experience in various software programs.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow coworkers on group projects.
Archival Fellow
UTA Libraries Special Collections
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Conducted in-depth archival research to uncover new insights into the history of Muslim residents in North Texas, enriching academic discourse.
- Developing the skill of researching with a special collections institution.
- Worked with fellow classmates to compile evidence of our findings to be presented.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
University of Texas Arlington
Arlington, TX12-2024
Skills
- Good communication
- Adaptability
- Educational leadership
- Observation reports
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Educational research
Timeline
Collections Internship
University of Texas at Arlington
06.2024 - 08.2024
Education Coordinator
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
01.2023 - Current
Interpretation and Docents Intern
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
09.2022 - 12.2022
Archival Fellow
UTA Libraries Special Collections
08.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
University of Texas Arlington
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