Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline

JOSEPHINE CANTURI

Deep Hair Crew
Sydney
7
years of professional experience

I am looking to leverage my excellent administrative, curatorial and customer service skills, combined with a passion and interest in art, curation, management and technology, to contribute to the ongoing success of the team. My goal is to bring a positive, proactive, and detail-oriented approach to the role, contributing to the businesses overall efficiency and success.

Work History

Exhibition Preparator

Pollyxenua Joannou Exhibition | 09.2023
  • Lead a team of 5 providing instructions and guidance on artwork setup
  • Assisted curator in the planning and execution of gallery installation
  • Database entry
  • Object handling.

Exhibition Preparator

See Street Gallery | 08.2023
  • Assisted curator in the planning and execution of gallery installations, providing valuable input on arrangement
  • Handled the installation and de-installation of artworks for gallery
  • Demonstrated the ability to problem-solve on-the-fly during installations, adapting to unforeseen challenges.

Exhibition Preparator/Curatorial Assistant

1 Month
See Street Gallery | 12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted head curator in the planning and execution of gallery installation
  • Registered art work using EHive and See Street registration systems
  • Assisting with gallery setup procedures.

Salon Owner & Hairdresser

9 Years 9 Months
Deep Hair Crew | 01.2017 - Current
  • Founded and established Deep Hair Crew, a successful boutique salon, overseeing all aspects of business operations
  • Maintained a large list of regular clientele through strong interpersonal skills and excellent customer service
  • Personally delivered hairdressing services to a diverse clientele
  • Managed salon inventory, including product orders and stock levels, optimizing product availability and minimizing waste
  • Managed salon finances, including budgeting.

Education

Certificate IV in Arts and Cultural Administration in Galleries and Museums

TAFE Meadowbank | 01.2023

Negotiating the Art Market Collecting, buying and Selling

Christies London | 01.2023

Certificate IV in Management

TAFE Liverpool | 01.2011

Skills

Exceptional customer service
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Budgeting and financial management
Strong organizational skills such as appointment scheduling
Building and maintaining client relationships
Social media management
Collections Care
Documentation
Documentation And Reporting
Exhibit preparation

References

  • Nick Vickers, Curator & Art Teachers, 0403 838 309, vickers.nick@gmail.com
  • Isobel Johnston, Artist & Art Teachers, 0400 378 842

Timeline

Exhibition Preparator/Curatorial Assistant

See Street Gallery
12.2023 - 01.2024Read More

Exhibition Preparator

Pollyxenua Joannou Exhibition
09.2023 Read More

Exhibition Preparator

See Street Gallery
08.2023 Read More

Salon Owner & Hairdresser

Deep Hair Crew
01.2017 - CurrentRead More

TAFE Meadowbank

Certificate IV in Arts and Cultural Administration in Galleries and Museums
Read More

Christies London

Negotiating the Art Market Collecting, buying and Selling
Read More

TAFE Liverpool

Certificate IV in Management
Read More
JOSEPHINE CANTURI