Resume

Lily.Warshaw@gmail.comLwarshaw@skidmore.edu

917-355-7009

New York, NY  10024

Skidmore College, 2017-2021

Art History major and Studio Art minor.

Dean’s List Honors (Fall 2019 and Spring 2020)

Skills:

Proficient in Spanish, expert in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva.com, ProCreate, Painting/Drawing, Weaving, Sewing (hand and machine), well-versed in woodworking  and metalworking. Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail.

Experience:

Sales Coordinator, Maharam, MillerKnoll New York City Headquarters, (February 2023-Current)

  • Work with the sales team, imputing orders and assisting clients with inquiries related to products and inventory for Maharam, Knoll Textiles, and Edelman leathers. 
  • As a project manager, I assist multiple New York sales representatives and their territories, organizing and maintaining records of all correspondence and information relevant to sales, as well as communicating with the design and marketing to best fulfill client needs.

EMURSIVE PRODUCTIONS, “SLEEP NO MORE” (and other productions) at the McKittrick Hotel and Gallow Green 

“Sleep No More” and “The Lost Supper”, Wardrobe Apprentice/Costume Department

(Summer of 2018; and May 2022—February 2023)

  • Repaired and modified clothes, as well as worked backstage presetting costumes, and running costumes during the show
  • Continued in department as a substitute whenever needed, filling in if others call out and helping with events/extra shows as needed

Gallow Green, Rooftop Restaurant, Hostess  (October 2021—February 2023)

  • Organized seating and reservations for parties on enterprise software (Resy and Open Table) with up to 250 covers per night, as well as organizing seating for the shows other productions, including “Speakeasy Magick” (four nights a week) and “At The Illusionist’s Table” (three nights a week.
  • Worked with management to accommodate all VIP clients, press reservations and celebrity guests’ special requests
  • Was the first face guests saw, and in charge of ensuring their satisfaction throughout their evening

“Sleep No More”, Assistant/Props and Stage Management Departments  (Summer/Fall of 2022)

  • Helped  with construction, painting, and placement of props during set up for special events, including the Halloween gala (a three-day event with 2 hour changeover of set throughout the 6-story building) and for Emursive’s annual, massive, New Year’s celebration 
  • Worked as a Production Assistant for “Sleep No More.” Responsibilities included watching over guests as they journeyed through the hotel, in a customer-facing position, and communicating to the Stage Management team about audience and cast member issues to ensure a safe and successful run of the show

NIEDENTHAL PRODUCTIONS, Assistant Stage Manager and Wardrobe Consultant

  • In charge of lighting, sound effects, and wardrobe, working with a 6-person team for two productions (11 performances) of “Ghostlight”, a play by David Alford,

Server, Studio Bar, Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York City (May–October 2021)

  • Served museum guests (and required to be able to discuss current exhibits with the customers)

Tang Museum Saratoga Springs, New York

Hyde Cabinet Curator, Tang Museum  (May 2021

  • Chosen out of 30 Skidmore students on the Tang Museum’s Student Advisory Council to curate the Hyde Cabinet in the Tang Museum, an exhibition that was installed for the month of May 2021
  • Hosted an Instagram Live interview about the cabinet, discussing how the exhibition it related to a mid-pandemic graduating class
  • y essay on Ralph Gibson’s photograph (“Hand Through the Door” [1969]) for the Hyde Cabinet Exhibition can be seen at https://bit.ly/LilyHyde

  Curatorial intern, Tang Museum Skidmore College  (Sept.–Dec. 2019; April–July 2020) 

  • Worked alongside museum staff in the curation and production of museum exhibitions
  • Assisted in preparing for exhibitions, researching artists and their works, research for accessing works for upcoming exhibitions, writing 150–word informational labels for paintings in future exhibitions
  • Created scale models of works for upcoming exhibitions

TOM SACHS STUDIO, Intern (initially volunteer, then paid position)  (March–September 2017)

  • Assisted the staff of 10 with organizing their computer database and the studio’s physical filing and storage systems. 
  • Assisted in the creation of new artwork; Assignments included both wood burning and painting new pieces as they were being fabricated. 
  • Packaged artworks for transport.

Other:

Peer Health Educator, Skidmore College department of Health Promotion Saratoga Springs, New York, Fall 2018–2021

  • Trained in mental health, environmental wellness, and sexual health
  • Work with students as a confidential peer resource

Contributor for HerCampus Skidmore Saratoga Springs, New York, Spring 2018–2021

  • Wrote short articles about pop culture and life on Skidmore’s campus, and multiple choice quizzes for the Skidmore chapter of HerCampus, an online blog with all female and non-binary writers