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Scott Poole

Summary

High-performing preparator/art handler with over 15 years experience, consistently delivering successful results in all areas of operations and team development. Resourceful supervisor and art installation/packing specialist that thrives in changing environments. Dedicated to sustaining operational accuracy and maintaining the highest of standards.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Exhibition Preparator

The Hammer Museum
Los Angeles, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Install/de-install exhibits during change overs
  • Load and receive trucks with crated artwork
  • Pack artwork in crates and specialty boxes for storage and transport
  • Install AV and lighting

Preparator/Lead Art Handler/Supervisor

ACLA, LLC
Los Angeles, CA
05.2014 - 03.2023
  • Oversaw jobsite installs and de-installs of high value paintings and sculptures
  • Created condition reports for artworks
  • Packed works of art in crates and specialty hand made boxes
  • Well-versed in use of gantry and rigging techniques
  • Forklift certified and skilled in warehouse inventory control and organization
  • Maintained and ordered supplies for facilities and crews

Art Handler

Art Crating
Brooklyn, NY
09.2011 - 04.2014
  • Specialized in the installation of high-end works of art, paintings, and sculptures
  • Highly skilled in all forms of packing
  • Expert driver of box trucks and extensive knowledge of city

Art Handler/Packer

Atelier 4
Queens, NY
06.2007 - 08.2011
  • Screened crates for TSA inspections
  • Specialized in the packing and crating of high value paintings and sculptures

Education

Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA

Timeline

Exhibition Preparator

The Hammer Museum
07.2023 - Current

Preparator/Lead Art Handler/Supervisor

ACLA, LLC
05.2014 - 03.2023

Art Handler

Art Crating
09.2011 - 04.2014

Art Handler/Packer

Atelier 4
06.2007 - 08.2011

Savannah College of Art And Design
Scott Poole