Michael Ricehouse
Dallas,TX
Summary
Results-oriented professional with over 6 years of experience in project management, operations, and logistics across various sectors. Proven track record in coordinating projects, managing vendor relationships, and achieving high-quality results within tight deadlines. Expertise in process optimization and operational efficiency, complemented by strong communication skills and a focus on client relationship management. Knowledgeable Curator with several years of experience providing creative direction and leadership. Drive planning and implementation of new and ongoing exhibitions with focus on creating new opportunities for artists while building community awareness. Self-motivated professional with expertise in project management and talent for strengthening strategic partnerships.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Curator & Fine Art Installer
FGIII Fine Art Studios
Dallas, Texas
02.2025 - Current
- Manage artwork handling, transportation, and installation for gallery exhibitions, private showings, and international art fairs.
- Curate cohesive, visually compelling art displays that enhanced viewer engagement and aligned with artist and exhibition goals.
- Coordinate installation logistics, collaborating with galleries, event teams, and curators to meet strict deadlines.
- Ensure museum-quality standards through precise measuring, leveling, and lighting.
- Provide on-site support during exhibitions and show openings, representing both the artists and curatorial team.
Independent E-Commerce Vintage Reseller
Self Employed
Dallas, Texas
08.2021 - Current
- Create detailed, visually appealing product listings to drive engagement and revenue growth.
- Oversee end-to-end business operations, including inventory, marketing campaigns, sales tracking, and fulfillment logistics.
- Analyze market trends and performance metrics to anticipate customer preferences and optimize inventory.
- Manage vendor and client relationships to ensure timely communication, deliverables, and issue resolution.
Project Manager & Maintenance Supervisor
M2-Construction
Arlington, Texas
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted detailed asset evaluations to optimize financial performance and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Oversaw vendor contracts, processed change orders, and streamlined workflows to improve efficiency.
- Directed property operations, maintenance, and asset evaluations to optimize financial performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and leasing, to ensure seamless management processes.
- Analyzed market trends and provided strategic recommendations for improvements.
- Maintained client satisfaction by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining positive relationships with investors.
HVAC Technician
Bernhard MCC
Coppell, Texas
06.2019 - 07.2024
- Promoted from Apprentice to Technician in one year; responsible for advanced troubleshooting and client-facing tasks.
- Installed and serviced HVAC systems across commercial properties, improving energy efficiency and reliability.
- Mentored junior technicians and supported training programs to expand team expertise.
- Strengthened customer relationships, securing repeat contracts and long-term partnerships.
Event Ambassador & Lead
TopGolf
The Colony, Texas
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Served as team lead for high-profile events, acting as primary client contact to ensure seamless guest experiences.
- Collaborated with event teams to create efficient, guest-focused event layouts that improved service delivery and elevated client satisfaction.
- Directed pre/post-event staff meetings to align employee responsibilities, optimize event flow, and improve service delivery.
Education
Associates of Science - Business
North Central Texas College
Denton, TexasSkills
- Project and program management
- Operations and logistics
- Strategic planning
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Artwork handling
- Exhibition coordination
- Visual merchandising
- Installation logistics
- Client relationship management
- Vendor negotiation
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Event planning
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Creative direction
- Social media promotion
Languages
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
Dallas Art and Music Festival
Timeline
Curator & Fine Art Installer
FGIII Fine Art Studios
02.2025 - Current
Project Manager & Maintenance Supervisor
M2-Construction
07.2024 - 01.2025
Event Ambassador & Lead
TopGolf
03.2022 - 03.2023
Independent E-Commerce Vintage Reseller
Self Employed
08.2021 - Current
HVAC Technician
Bernhard MCC
06.2019 - 07.2024
Associates of Science - Business
North Central Texas College