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Education

1997-2002 University of Wisconsin Green Bay Green Bay, WI
B.A. in Museum/Gallery Practices, Sculpture and Business
>G.P.A. in Major of 3.75.
>Curriculum pertaining to all aspects of working in museums, galleries, corporations and non profits.
>Travel art course to Peru and Bolivia during summer 2000.
> Internship on scholarship to study at Documenta 11 in Kassel, Germany during the 2002 summer.

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Work Experience

Freelance Administrative and Maketing Coordinator     March 2007-Present     Chicago, IL

Clients:
Studio 210 & Ken Dubin, Caro d'Offay Gallery, Artist Resources in Teaching,Lupus Foundation of Illinois,Mark Gilgrist Design, St. Vincent DePaul Center, American Medical Asociation and Plitt Sustainable Seafood

>Direct work with Executive Directors and business owners ensuring that their organizational goals are successfully met.
>Marketing coordination and contact person for print and internet advertising, communication and press releases. >Event coordination with successful execution of fundraising, educational and exhibition events.
>Arts Programming including developing art class tracks, exhibitions and lectures.
>Writing and editing of press releases, grant applications and lectures.
>Development of customer service systems to recruit new customers and members.
>Researching and contacting organizations to form alliances for cross promotion in the community.
>Interviewing, managing and delegating duties to interns and volunteers.
>Website development and periodic updating of web-based content.
>Bookkeeping, tax form preparation and financial forecasting, and donation entry
>Image digitizing and printing.
>Installation of artwork, interior decorand exterior decor
>Update contacts, mail merges and database management.
>Direct contact
with perspective clients, giving information, answering questions and allocating necessary resources.
>General office duties
: filing, faxing, copying and mailing.
>Coordination and distribution
of 1,000 light bulbs as part of the city of Chicago’s Smart Bulb campaign to low income families.


Resurgence Financial LLC
May 2006-March 2007 Northbrook, IL

Paralegal        May 2006- March 2007   
>Composition
of motions and letters in Post-Judgment proceedings for Cook,      DuPage, Lake, Will, Madison, and other various smaller counties in Illinois.
>Preparation
and break down of Court calls for Attorney’s usage in Cook County.
>Assisting the Attorney
in the Courtroom to ensure orders are entered,necessary proceedings dismissed and Court calls run smoothly.
>Telephone conversation
explaining Post-Judgment litigation to Third Parties and Defendants.


Somerville Architects May 2000-May 2005 Green Bay, WI

Office Manager June 2003-May 2005
>Prioritization and interdepartmental coordination
of in-house construction and marketing document production under strict deadlines for clients and office personnel.
>Maintaining relationships
with contractors, vendors and suppliers.
>Development
of new efficient routes for accounting, billing, and database       management.
>Supervision and training
of new employees on construction document printing equipment and procedures.

Plot Room Assistant    May 2000-June 2003
>General office duties including answering telephones, faxing, copying, scheduling, reception of clients, ordering office supplies, mail sorting, running errands and any other task as required.
>Maintenance of computer
software, hardware and network under supervision of an  IT manager.
>Archive management
of the company records of 5,000+ jobs for future use by co-workers and clients.
>Quality control
of construction documents for continuity of during reproduction.

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Amie
 

Volunteer Experience

1996-2001
San Luis Medical
Green Bay, WI 
Senior Activities


2007
Chicago Cares
MLK Day
Chicago, IL  
Community Service


2007 & 2008  
Green Festival, Chicago, IL   
Speaker Room Captain


2007
Lincoln Park Zoo
Edible Garden
Chicago, IL
Chef Assistant


2007
Mid-North Festival
Chicago, Il
Donation collector


2007
Walk for Lupus Now
Photography & Videography

2007
A.R.T. Annual Fundraiser
Artist Lecture Assistant

2007
Chicago Art Open
Art Installation

contact: amie@amiesell.com or 773.947.4344

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Software

Word Perfect, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Reader, Quickbooks, File MakerPro, Quark, Collection Master, DreamWeaver
Raiser's Edge Kintera