1. Hannah Zimmerman
2321 Alta Avenue Louisville, KY 40205•502.649.2195•
hannahrosezimmerman@gmail.com
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Qualifications
 Master of Arts degree in Early American History
 Six years’ experience working with non-profit cultural institutions
 Strong communication and presentation skills
 Experience developing an online audience and communicating with constituents via social media
 Knowledgeable in project and special event management and database administration
Professional Experience
Digital Communications Manager, Historic Locust Grove Louisville, KY
September 2015-Present
● Maintain an active social media presence of 8,000 followers across platforms; coordinate and execute all
digital marketing posts and bi-monthly emails for Locust Grove programs, events, and daily activities.
● Implement and manage social media strategy and digital marketing campaigns. Monitor growth and
performance metrics across platforms.
● Produce content for the Locust Grove blog and write and edit copy for website and newsletters.
● Document activities at Locust Grove through social media posts, photographs, and guest interactions.
● Coordinate needs of other staff members and departments to support and promote events and programs
● Assist with tours, programming, volunteer recruitment, and development of community outreach strategies
Curatorial Administrative Assistant, Speed Art Museum Louisville, KY
March 2015-Present
● Coordinate donor group events, trips, mailings, scheduling and other related activities
● Conduct research on collection and other related topics; assist with exhibition development
● Serve as a resource for outside curatorial inquires and research
● Assist with management of the Speed Cinema, including editing program copy and scheduling events
● Coordinate department volunteers, conduct daily administrative tasks and assist with expense reports
Weekend Manager, Historic Locust Grove Louisville, KY
July 2014-Present
● Assist in supervision of all operational activities during weekend business hours
● Open and prepare buildings and grounds for visitors
● Coordinate tours with volunteers and act as docent as needed; act as receptionist for visitors
● Prepare daily admission reports and secure site at end of day
● Assist with special events and public programs
Teaching Assistant, History Department, Marquette University Milwaukee, WI
August 2012-May 2014
 Assisted professor with grading, classroom duties, test preparation, and class assignments.
 Led academic discussion sections for groups of 20-30 undergraduate students at a time
Visitors Services Guide; Education Intern, Kentucky Derby Museum Louisville, KY
May 2009-August 2013
● Greeted visitors and took reservations; Led tours of 20+ visitors through historic Churchill Downs
● Helped lead and write educational programs for students K-12 as an Education Intern

2. Hannah Zimmerman
2321 Alta Avenue Louisville, KY 40205•502.649.2195•
hannahrosezimmerman@gmail.com
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Education
Marquette University Milwaukee, WI
Masters of Arts, Early American History & Public History, May 2014
Spring Hill College Mobile, AL
Bachelors of Arts in History, May 2012
Internship Experience
Research Intern, Historic Locust Grove
June 2013-August 2013
● Researched and wrote an interpretive plan on late eighteenth-century dairy practices at the site
Intern, Plimoth Plantation, Collections and Research Department Plymouth, MA
June 2011-August 2011
● Catalogued, repaired, and rehoused rare books, institutional archives, artifacts and research materials.
Intern, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Office of the Registrar Williamsburg, VA
June 2010-July 2010
● Maintained and organized slide collection; input acquisition, accession and deaccession information into
Gallery Systems: The Museum System catalog
● Researched and presented the house histories of original 17th and 18th century properties
Student Archivist, Burke Memorial Library, Spring Hill College Mobile, AL
August 2009-May 2012
● Maintained, catalogued, and organized historical collections of college archives using PastPerfect
Technical Skills
Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, Altru Nonprofit Management Software, and museum databases including Gallery
Systems: The Museum System, Rediscovery and PastPerfect. Proficiency with social media platforms and software for
business, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WordPress, Google+, MyEmma email marketing software, and
Hootsuite. Familiarity with photo editing software. Collections handling training.
Samples of Work in Digital Communications
Historic Locust Grove:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/historiclocustgrove/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/locustgrove
Instagram: https://instagram.com/historic_locust_grove/
Blog: https://locustgrovelouisville.wordpress.com