Maty Yeppez

Experience

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  Lydia Thompson

  Feb 2017 - May 2017

  Ceramic Studio Assistant
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  William Cannings

  Oct 2017 - Apr 2018

  Artist Assistant

  Worked as a fabrication assistant. Sanding, patinas, and getting large- scale sculptures ready for shows. Forms varied in size of inflated metal pieces between 5” to inflated chain links over 15’ long; permanently displayed at San Antonio corporate headquarters at HOLT CAT.

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  Tripp Lake Camp

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Ceramic Department Head

  Responsible for lesson plans for children ranging from seven to sixteen years old. Teaching hand-building and throwing each group had five projects to complete at the end of the summer. A curated student show at the end of 8 weeks was enjoyed by campers and staff alike.

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  Momentary Ink

  Jun 2020 - May 2022

  Fulfillment Lead

  Managed a small local tattoo company through significant sales throughout the year. From printing, editing, and shipping custom temporary tattoos, this company allowed for building team leadership and engagement in fulfillment while working closely with a customer service team.

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  Baltimore Museum of Art

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Von Hess Fellowship, HR Department

  Joined a small team to help research new community partnerships and databases for easier user-friendliness. After much research and alternatives, a social action committee proposed to senior leadership a community fridge be housed at the BMA to help fight food insecurity within the BMA staff and the surrounding community. These topics lead to a deeper dive into museum exploration with a thesis.

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  Christopher Company

  Nov 2021 - May 2022

  Freelance Framer

  Freelance work done remotely consisted of making different size frames and floaters. Frames created were for different type of fulfillment needs.

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  Philadelphia Art Alliance

  Nov 2021 - May 2022

  Gallery Assistant

  Curate visitor experience at the Rosenwald-Wolf and Art Alliance galleries by engaging in contemporary art and exploring ways to make it more accessible to the university population and the greater Philadelphia community.

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  The University of the Arts

  Dec 2021 - Aug 2023

  Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

  Designated to represent the student body on Culture and Representation and Advancement committees for professional studies. Working close with graduate study deans to create new opportunities for diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. Prototyping pop-ups and new ways to connect staff and students online and in person.

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  Universal Services Associates, Inc.

  Oct 2022 - May 2024

  Ensure the successful execution of museum exhibits and custom fabrication projects. Provide support and coordination for internal and external stakeholders throughout the planning, fabrication, installation, and closeout phases of a project. Manage graphic coordination and documentation of all project for all design elements of a project.

  • Project Manager

    Aug 2023 - May 2024

  • Assistant Project Manager

    Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
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  Aardvark Studios

  May 2024 - now

  Project Manager