Skills:

• Professional:
  1. Top-performing, highly-motivated, and bilingual exhibits researcher and content developer with proven ability to create and manage successful exhibits for world-class museums.
  2. Strong managerial and organizational skills applied toward exhibit content, artifacts, and personnel.
  3. Dependable teammate with sharp attention to accuracy and detail, diligence to stay within budget, and clear determination to meet deadlines and provide high-quality results.
  4. Versatile problem-solver with knowledge of reliable research resources and extensive computer skills.
  5. Enthusiastic about collaborating with other team members and volunteers in a highly-creative environment.
  6. Conscientious about conservation of resources and use of environmentally-friendly materials.
  7. Academic expert on astronomy, astrobiology, and scientific research with 17 years of experience at conveying scientific and historical knowledge in formal and informal settings, including excellent educational writing style and outstanding adaptation of visual aids.
• Technical:
  1. Expert in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, MS Office (PowerPoint/Excel/Word), Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks, Mac OS, Fortran/C/C++, and HTML.
  2. Highly experienced with Unix/Linux, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Apple iMovie, and CSS.
  3. Familiar with Windows, Adobe ImageReady, Google SketchUp, and CGI.
  4. Seven years of high performance computing code writing and testing.
• Artistic:
  1. Design of aesthetically pleasing exhibits, publications, presentations, posters, and websites.
  2. Design and construction of art and functional art pieces.
• Interpersonal:
  1. Good interaction and communication skills, independent of educational background and size of the audience.
  2. Bilingual: fluent in English and Spanish.