Margaret White
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at the Pick Museum of Anthropology, skilled in artifact handling and photography. Offering strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for collections management through meticulous recordkeeping and research. Adept at problem-solving, collaborating and consistently delivering results while maintaining safety and efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Collections Care Assistant
Pick Museum of Anthropology at NIU
01.2025 - Current
- Followed protocols to maintain clear recordkeeping including accessioning forms and condition reports.
- Conducted research on objects for current exhibit.
- Assisted with monitoring of collection storage and gallery areas for environmental and pest management issues.
- Photographed objects according to standards for database entry.
Lane Assistant
Amazon Airport Facility
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Participated in lean manufacturing training sessions, applying learned concepts to daily tasks for continuous improvement.
- Delivered consistent results under pressure, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
Personal Assistant
Department of Rehabilitation Services
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05-2025
Skills
- Strong organization
- Handling museum collections
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Data entry
- Research and analysis
- Photography and digitization
Timeline
Collections Care Assistant
Pick Museum of Anthropology at NIU
01.2025 - Current
Lane Assistant
Amazon Airport Facility
05.2024 - 08.2024
Personal Assistant
Department of Rehabilitation Services
06.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
Northern Illinois University
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