Colleen Azimi

Administrative Assistant, European Art at Detroit Institute of Arts

Colleen Azimi has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Their most recent position was as a Curatorial Assistant, specializing in European Art, at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Prior to that, they worked as a Member Success Representative at the American Writers & Artists Institute, where they managed member accounts, provided solutions to member issues, and trained members on website functionality and programs.

Colleen also served as a MI Bright Future Program Assistant at the Workforce Intelligence Network (WIN) and a Curatorial Assistant at The Henry Ford. In these roles, they handled acquisition offers, provided information to patrons, and coordinated collections committee meetings.

Additionally, Colleen worked as an Administrative Assistant for the Global Communication Center at Carnegie Mellon University, where they assisted with scheduling and daily operations, responded to organization emails, and prepared workshops and events. Colleen also gained customer service experience as a Customer Service Representative at the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.

Colleen's earlier work experience includes internships at the La Jolla Historical Society and the Senator John Heinz History Center, where they conducted research, participated in promotional activities, and documented acquisitions. Colleen also provided administrative support at Holampco International and held multiple roles at Chatham University, including Resident Assistant and Event and Clerical Coordinator.

Overall, Colleen Azimi has a strong background in curatorial work, member support, program coordination, research, and administrative tasks.

Colleen Azimi completed their High School Diploma at Lester B Pearson HS in the years 2004-2008. After that, they attended Chatham University from 2008 to 2012, where they obtained a degree in History with a focus on American History (United States). Later, in the years 2013-2014, Colleen pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Museum Studies, with a specific emphasis on Archival and Historical Editing at Duquesne University. There is no information provided about their education after completing the Master's degree.

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