Grace Woodward

G R A C E W O O D WA R D- | email:-| 142 St. Alphonsus Street Boston MA 02120 E XP E RI E N CE S KILL S NORTHE ASTERN WR ITING CENTER • Tutor, Boston, MA, Sep. 2019 - May 2020 • Offered writing support to a variety of student populations at Northeastern, including first-year, graduate, and multilingual students. • Helped to create a community of writers by completing formative peer-to-peer consultant observations and encouraging students as writers • MUS EUM OF JEW ISH HERITAGE • Collections and Exhibitions Co-op, Manhattan, NYC, Jan. 2018 - June 2018 • Managed and accessioned objects in the Museum’s collection • Assisted with planning, coordinating, and implementing traveling exhibitions • Developed and researched a project about children and memory during the Holocaust, providing an interpretive foundation for the Museum’s In Confidence: Holocaust History Told By Those Who Lived It exhibition • MUS EUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON Studio Art Classes Program Co-op, Boston, MA, Jan. 2017 - June 2017 • Ensured the seamless operation of the MFA’s studio art programs for children, teens, and adults, including logistical aspects of program registration and implementation for over 5,000 students per year • Provided support to a staff of over 50 art instructors and teaching assistants in addition to hiring and training summer interns • Assisted with the selection and notification of scholarship recipients, while managing scholarship donations and endowment funds NATION AL MUS EUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY&CULTURE Office of Curatorial Affairs Intern, Washington, DC, June 2016 - Sep. 2016 • Assisted in creating, researching, writing, and mounting the inaugural exhibition, Everyday Beauty, contacted and interviewed numerous exhibition donors to write interpretive text for digital interactive table and assisted at the archives by handling and compiling objects • Created a database identifying over 350 photographs in a scrapbook in the Museum’s collection • Conducted research and made recommendations regarding possible collections acquisitions for the Museum’s Center of African American Media Arts’ collection AL HIRS CHFEL D F OU NDATION ARCHIV ES Archival & Collections Intern, Bucks County, PA, June 2015 - July 2015 • Assisted in the digitization, preservation, and reorganization of the Foundation’s main collection • Organized and updated the catalogs of the Foundation’s ephemera archives NATION AL MUS EUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN Conservation Department Intern, Suitland, MD, Dec. 2014 - June 2015 • Updated the Conservation Department’s most recent exhibition archives • Catalogued museum items, documents, and mount notes • Participated in both collections development and preservation projects NATION AL P ORTRAIT GALLERY Teen Portraiture Competition Design Team, Washington, DC, Nov. 2011 - July 2012 • Organized and designed nationwide Teen Portraiture Competition • Coordinated publicity as a member of the marketing committee • Designed promotional materials, wrote press releases, and reached out to potential applicants • • • • • • Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Keynote Microsoft Office Software Omeka TMS Tessitura Tableau WordPress EDU CATIO N NORTH EASTERN UNIV ERSITY Boston, MA, May 2020 Masters in Public History Bachelor of Arts in History Minors in Art History & Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Summa cum laude TRINI TY COLLEGE Dublin, Ireland, Fall 2017 ACT IVIT IES ULTIMATE FRISBEE T EA M Teammate, Sep. 2015 - Sep. 2019 Captain, Sep. 2019 - Present Organize and facilitate practices and tournaments Support teammates and build program wide community for club sports team REAL FOOD CH ALLENGE President, Sep. 2016 - May 2017 Student leader in a campaign for just and sustainable food in campus dining halls TASTEMAK ERS MUSIC MAGAZINE Designer, Sep. 2015 - Dec. 2016 Worked with writers to design and create page layouts