Rosemarie Fusco
Rosemarie Fusco - 438 East 66th Street Apt 1FW New York, NY 10065
Cell # 845-269-2609 rosemariefusco@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
May 2007 – present
Artnet Worldwide Inc., New York, NY
Account Coordinator, Client Services
Manage and organize accounts for over 120 gallery & auction house clients.
- Build and maintain all micro-sites for accounts managed; field 50+ emails a day and relevant phone calls.
- Work closely with sales representatives to draft contracts, be pro-active in sales and contact prospective clients,
build new client relationships, and maintain close relationships with all ongoing accounts and contacts.
- Design banner ads and advertising features for gallery & auction house clients, and strategize ad placements
on web-pages using Google-analytics statistics and art market reports.
- Monitor payments and billing information for Finance Department, report to vice-president and to client
services director on monthly payments and quarterly sales.
- Contribute ideas to build better coordinator-client relationships, collaborate on inter-department workings
between Price-Database, Online Auctions, and Marketing.
- Participate in liaisons with Art Fairs (NY and International) and contribute data to webpage built for Artnet
partnerships with large Fairs (Art Basel and Armory Show).
- Compose proposals for new work processes in order to contribute to company objectives.
June 2006 – May 2007
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Objects Maintenance and Lab Assistant
- Create and update the museum records of objects in permanent collection, focusing on conservation reports
in filing and in the Museums System software, and report to the conservators and curators on findings.
- Major work done in inventory management, history of the archives, and converting physical files into the
Museums System Software.
- Photograph changes occurring, due to degradation, and enter jpegs into the Museums System software.
- Clean and conduct simple retouches for art objects in permanent collection and in gallery displays.
- Responsible for object cleanliness within display cases at all times and during installation.
- Collections targeted consisted of 18th – 20th century American Art (Furniture, Period Rooms, and Dec. Art pieces),
African Art, Asian Art, Egyptian Art, and the Auguste Rodin Sculpture Collection.
May 2006 – January 2007
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY
Conservation Lab Internship
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Perform examination, documentation, analysis of color, and carry out the prescribed treatment on various objects
Create storage containers and supports for multiple objects on display.
Participate in writing loan reports, couriering artifacts, de-installing artifacts.
Lab work included mixing paper repair paste, maintaining work tools, filling resin jars, and filing old case reports.
Time split between paper conservation, objects conservation, and paintings conservation.
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Slide Manager and Office Assistant - Art History Department
September 2004 – September 2006
- Create, maintain, and manage A.H. department slides for lessons and seminars.
- Answer phones, file confidential grading and class reports, and handle scheduling with professors & students.
- Create flyers and brochures to promote the Art History department.
Cataloger - Pratt Institute Library
- Check and file books, handle cash for library debt paid, fix books with broken spines.
- Work independently on re-cataloguing all history sections of the library.
Lab Assistant - Pratt Chemistry Labs
- Aid in class experiments and teacher experiments, clean and store all lab supplies.
Final Cut Studios, New York, NY
Editing Assistant
- Contribute in the making and reviewing of all rough-cuts. Finding and selecting sound-clips from database.
- Create multiples of the individual editors’ portfolio reels for promotional and marketing use.
May 2004 – September 2004
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- Deal with visiting high-end clients during viewing sessions and complete video copy requests for visiting producers.
ESI Design (Edwin Schlossberg Interactive), New York, NY
Internship
February 2003 – August 2003
- Work with the Director of Catalogues, major work with photo-documentation of company’s past designs.
- Summarize and catalogue past projects in ways to present them to prospective clients.
- Work with Director of Interactive design on Flash animation tasks.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
- Both Mac and P.C. Platforms, all Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, Acrobat, PowerPoint, Salesforce SFA,
The Museums System, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Google Analytics, Flash, Basic HTML, Quickbooks.
- Painting, Drafting, Ceramics, Wood, Plaster, Photography (Particularly Digital).
Extensive Printmaking: Intaglio, Silk Screen, Relief, and Lithography.
- Proficient framing and crate-building skills.
- Comprehension in Italian, French, and Spanish.
EDUCATION
Pratt Institute – Brooklyn, NY
Bachelor in Art History & Bachelor in Fine Arts
- Dean’s List, Presidential Merit Scholarship, Semester Abroad in Italy
- GPA – 3.1
2003-2007