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Education

<aside> <img src="/icons/graduate_lightgray.svg" alt="/icons/graduate_lightgray.svg" width="40px" /> BA · General Science, Computer Science Grinnell College · Class of 2013

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<aside> <img src="/icons/graduate_lightgray.svg" alt="/icons/graduate_lightgray.svg" width="40px" /> MA · Art & Art Education Columbia University · Class of 2017

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Work experience

Head of Digital Development

Whitney Museum of American Art · NYC · 2021-present · 3Y

Head of the museum’s Digital Development department. Responsible for ongoing development of whitney.org and other digital products and platforms, in terms of both strategy and technical decision making, with 2 direct reports. Additionally working directly on the born-digital art program, artport, in collaboration with curators and artists.

Adjunct Professor

Pratt Institute, School of Information · NYC · 2020 · 4M

Co-taught INFO-685 Digital Analytics with another professor. Lectured on Digital Analytics in the cultural sector, and oversaw culminating projects and presentations.

Senior Web Developer

Whitney Museum of American Art · NYC · 2018-2021 · 3Y

Full stack senior developer, managing 1-2 direct reports. Responsible for strategy and support for whitney.org, the online collection, mobile apps, web analytics, digital signage, and other digital data and experiences.

Web Developer

Whitney Museum of American Art · NYC · 2016 - 2018 · 2Y

Full stack developer. Projects included: rebuilding whitney.org, implementing comprehensive digital analytics, maintaining digital signage, continued support for internal staff websites, developing the museum’s Mobile Guide, exhibition-related product development, and others.

Digital Media Intern

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) · NYC · 2016 · 6M