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Sandra Murphy

Omaha,NE

Summary

I have a Bachelors of Art in Art History from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where I also studied studio art. My focus in studio art was painting and printmaking. I was able to study Art History aboard in England. I have wrote programs, workshops, and outreaches for El Museo Latino; I also have research new exhibit items and prepare them for display. I had the opportunity to create a design for the Omaha Children's Museum's new Steam Cave, where I designed and painted the floor to their new exhibit I have also had the opportunity to work with the Education department at the Durham Museum and assist in leading workshops and activities.

Developed skills in community engagement and relationship building within collaborative environment. Demonstrated ability to design and implement successful outreach programs, fostering strong connections with diverse groups. Seeking to transition into new field, bringing transferable skills in communication, project management, and strategic planning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

PROGRAMS AND OUTREACH COORDINATOR

El Museo Latino
01.2019 - Current
  • Write programs, workshops, special events, and outreaches for the museum
  • Research museum object and enter them into database
  • Lead museum activities and tours

ASSISTANT TEACHER

Jewish Community Center
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assist teacher with lesson plans for the students
  • Assist in leading projects in the classroom

WEEKEND RECEPTIONIST, I-CREW

Omaha Children's Museum
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assist staff with administrative projects
  • Answer all Omaha Children's Museum phone calls
  • Serve as backup Group Sales Coordinator in selling/booking parties, camps, and ticketed events
  • Help the Exhibit team set up and create the new Steam cave
  • Properly open and close exhibits for the beginning and end of day set up

EDUCATION FACILITATOR

Durham Museum
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Taught summer workshops with a history component
  • Assisted with check in and orientation of groups visiting the museum
  • Assisted camp's teacher with preparation and camp activities

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
02.2013 - 01.2018
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Education

BACHELORS OF ART HISTORY - ART HISTORY & STUDIO ART

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE
01.2017

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Program Planning
  • Brand Development
  • Budgeting and Planning
  • Client Support
  • Public Relations
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Nonprofit experience
  • Event coordination
  • Program management

Assessments

Elementary school classroom management, Proficient, 01/01/20, Managing behavior in elementary school classrooms. Full results: Proficient.

Timeline

PROGRAMS AND OUTREACH COORDINATOR

El Museo Latino
01.2019 - Current

EDUCATION FACILITATOR

Durham Museum
05.2018 - 08.2018

ASSISTANT TEACHER

Jewish Community Center
01.2018 - 01.2019

WEEKEND RECEPTIONIST, I-CREW

Omaha Children's Museum
01.2017 - 12.2018

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
02.2013 - 01.2018

BACHELORS OF ART HISTORY - ART HISTORY & STUDIO ART

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Sandra Murphy