RESUME

Archival Project Management

Email: annakatelister@gmail.com/ Phone: (843)697-9083 / Address: 729 James Drive, Charleston SC 29412

Experience: Charleston, South Carolina

Studio Director, Mary Edna Fraser, January 2017 - Present. 1723 Oak Point Rd, James Island

Administrator for renowned visual artist Mary Edna Fraser, batik master, oil painter, environmental activist, co-author of Global Climate Change: A Primer (Duke University Press) and A Celebration of the World’s Barrier Islands (Columbia University Press). Maintain website content, copy and inventory detail at www.MaryEdna.com (Wordpress); Create quarterly newsletters (MadMiMi/GoDaddy); Manage income & expenses (Quickbooks); Support application for residencies, exhibitions, and grants.

Refer to Mary Edna Fraser* -info@MaryEdna.com

Coordinator, Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits, June 2015 - August 2022. 85 E. Bay Street

Assistant to Dean Suzanne Pollak, co-author of The CAoDP: Handbook of Etiquette with Recipes (Abrams), The Pat Conroy Cookbook (Doubleday), and Entertaining for Dummies (IDG). Develop & maintain site content at www.CharlestonAcademy.com (Squarespace), including editorial calendar, blog copy, photo/video production; Manage social media (Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter); Create bi-weekly newsletters (Mailchimp); Oversee private class bookings, schedule of events, and media correspondence.

Refer to Suzanne Pollak* - Suzanne@CharlestonAcademy.com

Co-owner, The Heirloom Collection, July 2013 - September 2014. 54 ½ Broad Street

Manager, Heirloom Book Company, April 2011 - April 2012. 123 King Street

Organize cookbook archive and shop/event space; Assist with site design, copy, blog (Wordpress) and social media (Facebook). Produce Food + Film Series with local restaurant chefs, May 2014.

Refer to co-owner Carlye Jane Dougherty* - CarlyeJane@gmail.com

Co-owner, Surcee Press, June 2010 - June 2012. Redux Studios: 136 St. Philip Street

Founder of independent publishing initiative specializing in handbound art & literature books, letterpress announcements and invitations. Edit, design, produce a limited edition publication of original essays and artwork: A New Guide to Charleston, 2012.

Refer to co-owner Savannah Rusher* - SavannahRusher@gmail.com

*Phone by request

Qualifications:

●      Copyeditor/Volunteer, Charleston Literary Festival, November 2023 - Present

●      University of South Carolina, Columbia SC. August 2022 - Present. M.L.I.S. Archives 2026

●      College of Charleston SC. August 2004 - December 2010. B.A. English: Creative Writing major, Film Studies minor

●      South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, Greenville SC. August 2002 - May 2004. G.E.D & SC Diploma for Creative Writing