Biography

University of Tampa - Art

Assistant to Executive Director at GUILD HALL OF EAST HAMPTON, INC.
Executive Office
C. Elise
Trucks
East Hampton, New York
Art historian with more than half a decade of experience educating college students. Experienced arts administrator with excellent project, board and personnel management. Excels at problem solving and collaboration. Possesses excellent communication skills and the ability to interface effectively with all levels of staff, management, patrons, customers, senior executives, and the public.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENT

MANAGEMENT: Experienced office administrator responsible for oversight of Security and Facilities at a major arts organization. Other Management experience: College undergraduate students (2011-present); Patient population (2010-2011); Musicians, Nascar Rocks and HORDE Tour (1996-2000), Artist Support on tour in large-scale rock n roll setting; Marlborough Gallery NY and Madrid (1999-2001).

ACADEMICS & AWARDS: Miss Porter’s School, Smith College, Reid Hall CU/UPenn Programs in Paris. C-SPAN Presidential Essay and Debate Contest Finalist; Advanced Placement Scholar; Lux, Bond & Green Debate Prize; Joanna Mitchell-Radway Prize for Excellence in the Study of Visual Arts; Travel Grant; Senior Honors Thesis Stipend. Assisted Research for Publication in the Burlington Magazine (2008).

COMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Google tools, basic website/wiki creation (WordPress, HTML), several Point of Sale and Patient Chart software programs, Blackboard, iWave, Rasier's Edge.

HOSPITALITY: Extensive Front and Back of House knowledge (Amici Palm Beach, Casablanca of Fort Lauderdale, the Colony Hotel, among others), Entertainment Industry, Event planning (SoWhat Media and Management).

TRAVELS: Experience working in France, Spain, United Kingdom

OTHER: Amnesty International; Chewonki Foundation; Faculty liaison 2012, UT Feminist Student Alliance (student group); Fall Fellow, Organizing for America.