Nancy Mrzyglod
West Barnstable,MA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with a proven track record at Barnstable Historical Society. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to leveraging these qualities to make meaningful contributions and advancing organizational growth. Expertise in museum standards and best practices focuses the development of a robust collection framework, enhancing historical accuracy and visitor engagement. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance an organization with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Museum Data Curator / Museum Docent
Barnstable Historical Society
06.2016 - Current
- Played a key role in the development of a collection management governance framework, elevating the importance of proper curation.
- Advised museum trustees on acquisition policies, collection development strategies, and preservation of artifacts, ensuring integrity of exhibit content and safeguarding the museum's historical accuracy.
- Evaluated potential acquisitions based on their historical importance, condition, provenance, and relevance to the museum's mission.
- Managed paper and digital documentation related to accessions, loans, transfers, and other collections-related transactions.
- Conducted thorough research on collection items to enhance exhibit interpretations and contextual understanding for visitors.
- Assisted in the organization of special events, such as lectures and workshops, promoting the museum''s educational mission.
Educational Consultant
Self Employed Services
09.2010 - 06.2019
- Facilitated professional learning communities among faculty members, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted ongoing growth and development.
- Reviewed curricula materials ensuring alignment with state standards while optimizing effectiveness for diverse student populations.
- Advocated for evidence-based instructional approaches that would foster a culture of continuous learning among both staff and students.
- Guided educators in the application of formative assessment techniques, leading to more accurate evaluations of student performance throughout the year.
- Developed workshops and training sessions for educators to enhance their knowledge of differentiated teaching methods that encourage student learning.
- Advised school administrators on policy implementation and program evaluation strategies, resulting in data-driven decision-making processes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Languages
Anna Maria College
Paxton, MAMaster of Arts - Education
Assumption College
Worcester, MAMaster of Arts - Educational Administration
Worcester State University
Worcester, MASkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Goal-oriented strategic planning
- Strong organizational skills
- Analytical problem solving
- Professional demeanor
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Skilled in delivering presentations
- Proficient in computer applications
- Experienced with PastPerfect Web Edition museum software
Certification
- MA License Superintendent of Schools
K-12 - MA License Secondary Principal 9-12
- MA License Teacher Social Studies,
French, Spanish 6-12
Timeline
Museum Data Curator / Museum Docent
Barnstable Historical Society
06.2016 - Current
Educational Consultant
Self Employed Services
09.2010 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Languages
Anna Maria College
Master of Arts - Education
Assumption College
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
Worcester State University
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