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Mariah E. Clark

Hoschton,GA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate graduate-level historian and full-time job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry- level position. Learned in many facets of museum work, historical research, and on-hand restoration. Skilled in public speaking and building professional relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cultural and Historical Interpretive Resources Leader

Gwinnett County Government
02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in planning, implementation and oversight of restoration projects.
  • Maintained collection records and performed inventories of museum collections.
  • Managed paper and digital documentation related to accessions, loans, transfers and other collections-related transactions.
  • Curated exhibits for the historic sites in Gwinnett County.
  • Created and maintained professional relationships with outside organizations for the benefit of the department.

Museum Registrar/Museum Collection Manager

Crawford W. Long Museum
03.2022 - Current
  • Retrieves and prepares artifacts and artifact information, conducts artifact-related research, and provides input to staff regarding collection elements for exhibitions, programs, and other museum needs
  • Assists in the care, handling, packing/unpacking and moving of museum objects.

Museum Research Intern

Northeast Georgia History Center
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding
  • Educated groups about key events in history and current preservation strategies with polished presentations
  • Located and outlined historical details about economic, social and political events to enhance knowledge of diverse geographic areas and cultural changes.

Museum Assistant

Crawford W. Long Museum
03.2022 - Current
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences
  • Identified and conserved documents, records, and maps of historical significance
  • Arranged and analyzed historical information to evaluate significance and organize representations while highlighting findings.

Paleontology Intern

PaleoProspectors
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Used specialized techniques to safely remove cultural relics, pottery, tools and remains.
  • Assessed artifacts and noted physical properties in exact detail.

Corporate Trainer

Publix Supermarkets, Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with management to identify company training needs and scheduling.
  • Monitored employee progress and gave feedback to management and additional training requirements.
  • Developed engaging and entertaining presentations to maintain employee attention and improve impact of training.
  • Created training programs and instructional materials to further educate personnel.

Supervisor

Publix Supermarkets, Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2021
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.

Education

Masters Degree - History

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Bachelor's Degree - History

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
12.2022

High School Diploma -

Apalachee High School
Winder, GA
2017

Skills

  • Database Management Systems
  • Data Collection
  • Conservation Strategies
  • Public Relations
  • Oral History Documentation
  • Exhibit Curation
  • History and Archaeology
  • Public Speaking and Presenting

Affiliations

  • Member of Phi Alpha Theta
  • Member of the Gwinnett Historical Society
  • Member of Braselton Historical Society
  • Member of Amercian Historical Association
  • Member of OAH

Timeline

Cultural and Historical Interpretive Resources Leader

Gwinnett County Government
02.2023 - Current

Museum Registrar/Museum Collection Manager

Crawford W. Long Museum
03.2022 - Current

Museum Research Intern

Northeast Georgia History Center
03.2022 - 08.2022

Museum Assistant

Crawford W. Long Museum
03.2022 - Current

Corporate Trainer

Publix Supermarkets, Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2021

Supervisor

Publix Supermarkets, Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2021

Paleontology Intern

PaleoProspectors
06.2019 - 07.2020

Masters Degree - History

University of North Georgia

Bachelor's Degree - History

University of North Georgia

High School Diploma -

Apalachee High School
Mariah E. Clark