1. EMILY R. DYE
Address: 301 East 37th
Street Savannah, Georgia 31401 Phone: 609.556.5070 Email: emidye20@gmail.com
ASSISTANT CURATOR
Art History
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Dedicated, highly organized, and performance-driven professional, offering wide-ranging experience in art history
and museum education. Experienced in coordinating events, activities, and exhibitions. Capable of conducting
marketing researches and seizing business opportunities to engage diverse audiences. Adept at developing and
implementing strategic business and cultural programs. Effective manager of key assets. Expert at leading high-
performing teams in a globally competitive environment toward the achievement of organizational goals. Equipped with
well-polished communication skills, as well as bilingual fluency in French and English and working knowledge of Italian.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Event Scheduling Item Analysis
Employee Evaluation Auction Operations
Staff Training and Recruitment Subject Matter Development
Authentication Processes Emergency Aid
Cross-functional Collaboration Inventory Control
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ANDREW LOW HOUSE SAVANNAH, GA
Docent Coordinator 2016–Present
Ensure seamless flow of daily tours by overseeing group tours and staff.
Arrange reservations and prepare monthly schedules, in close collaboration with store managers.
Supervise tours as well as issuing training and educational materials.
Facilitate trainings and recruitment for new docents, in close coordination with the director and lead docent.
Assist the director of ALH in facilitating activities and meetings for docents, cashiers, and regular staff.
Employ keen attention to detail in regularly assessing docents.
Gain in-depth familiarity with established disaster and emergency procedures.
BY WAY OF BROAD: ESTATE AUCTION COMPANY MOUNT HOLLY, NJ
Researcher and Manager 2014–2016
Took charge of registering and conducting analysis of items for auction.
Displayed keen attention to detail in determining mark, dates, and origin of objects. Authenticated signatures of
artists and categorized artworks, decorative art, and furniture.
Identified market value including Tibetan ritual bells, Russian samovars, numerous types of porcelain, Chinese
hat bells, and antique telephones and devices.
Served as a driving force in increasing auction house’s profits to an additional $2,000.
SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY WASHINGTON DC
Exhibition Designer Assistant 2014
Honed adeptness in lighting setup, assembled, and deconstruction of materials.
Executed exhibitions independently.
Played an integral role in preparation of art exhibitions such as American Cool, Theodore Roosevelt and the East
Africa Safari: 1909–1910, Mr. Lincoln’s Washington: A Civil War Portfolio, American Presidents, Face Value: Portraiture
in the Age of Abstraction, and Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits.
JEPSON CENTER OF THE ARTS SAVANNAH, GA
Intern and Assistant—Development and Communications Department 2011–2012
Developed student educational tours in subject matter ranging from classical mythology, Northern and Italian
Renaissance, and architecture.
Demonstrated competency in creating Telfair Museum brochures and pamphlets within less than a week.
Interfaced with patrons through letters and phone calls, generating thousands of dollars for the museum.
Conducted research regarding newly acquired artifacts and art.
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2. EMILY R. DYE
Address: 301 East 37th
Street Savannah, Georgia 31401 Phone: 609.556.5070 Email: emidye20@gmail.com
Administered inventory control of large collections for the estate auction company.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
TELFAIR MUSEUM SAVANNAH, GA
Intern and Assistant —Administrative and Educational 2013
Provided technical assistance in the design and construction of exhibitions.
Participated in fundraising and charity events for the Jepson Museum of Art.
Researched and designed the educator's ten page guide for the traveling Uffizi exhibition, Offering of the
Angels: Paintings and Tapestries, the exhibit.
CORCORAN COLLEGE OF ART WASHINGTON DC
Professor’s Assistant 2014
Taught students in museum lighting design techniques.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF ARTS IN HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF ART
University of Kent Paris, France
University of Kent Paris Scholarship
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS IN HISTORY OF ART
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) Savannah, GA, USA
Dean’s List | Academic Excellence and Artistic Scholarship
DISSERTATION
Dye., E. (2012). The artistic responses towards the Raphael Cartoons and tapestries. University of Kent, Paris, France.
THESIS
Dye., E. (2012). The differences between the Raphael Cartoons and tapestries. Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah,
GA.
PRESENTATION
Dye, E. (2015). Stein, Toklas, Braque, and Cubist Forms. Cross Channel Modernism Symposium, Paris, France.
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