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William Meadley

Potts Point,NSW

Summary

Dynamic Venue Manager at Jangling Jacks Pty Ltd with a proven track record in event planning and staff supervision. Expert in conflict resolution and employee training, successfully enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Adept at managing budgets and promoting events, ensuring memorable experiences for guests while maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Venue Manager

Jangling Jacks Pty Ltd
Potts Point, NSW
03.2021 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the venue, including supervising staff and overseeing safety procedures.
  • Provided training sessions for staff members on topics such as customer service techniques or safety protocols.
  • Assisted in hiring new personnel when required to meet staffing demands.
  • Organized and maintained event calendar, including scheduling of staff and resources.
  • Resolved customer issues or complaints in a timely manner to maintain positive customer relations.
  • Performed administrative tasks related to event planning such as preparing invoices or tracking expenses.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of premises to identify potential problems or areas needing improvement.

Codirector

Ethan Frome Gallery
Camperdown, NSW
01.2024 - 04.2025
  • Supervised the installation of artwork in the gallery space.
  • Organized and coordinated gallery events, such as lectures, receptions, and workshops.
  • Oversaw maintenance of equipment used in displaying artwork at the gallery.
  • Collaborated with other galleries to promote shared exhibits or events.
  • Set up exhibition and event spaces to install pieces for display.

Gallery Assistant

Chalk Horse Gallery
Sydney, NSW
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided customer service to guests, including answering questions about artwork and exhibitions.
  • Processed payments from customers using POS terminals or alternative methods.
  • Updated pricing information on pieces in the collection based on market trends.
  • Coordinated with curators regarding installation plans for upcoming shows.
  • Organized and maintained gallery inventory, including cataloging new acquisitions.
  • Created labels for artwork in accordance with museum standards.

Gallery Assistant

Sarah Cottier Gallery
Paddington, NSW
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Provided customer service to guests, including answering questions about artwork and exhibitions.
  • Maintained records of all incoming shipments from vendors or private collectors.
  • Updated pricing information on pieces in the collection based on market trends.
  • Coordinated with curators regarding installation plans for upcoming shows.
  • Organized and maintained gallery inventory, including cataloging new acquisitions.
  • Created labels for artwork in accordance with museum standards.
  • Photographed artwork for use in promotional campaigns or archival purposes.

Education

Masters of Fine Arts - Institutional Critique

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
03-2024

Skills

  • Event planning
  • Staff supervision
  • Customer service
  • Budget management
  • Safety procedures
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team building
  • Employee training
  • Time management
  • Exhibition coordination
  • Writing and verbal communication
  • Staff management
  • Guest relations
  • Task prioritization
  • Event promotion

Timeline

Codirector

Ethan Frome Gallery
01.2024 - 04.2025

Gallery Assistant

Chalk Horse Gallery
01.2022 - 12.2023

Venue Manager

Jangling Jacks Pty Ltd
03.2021 - Current

Gallery Assistant

Sarah Cottier Gallery
01.2019 - 12.2019

Masters of Fine Arts - Institutional Critique

University of Sydney
William Meadley