Christie Pettigrew

Own and manage rental properties, vacation rentals, Host management for other homeowners including AirBnB, Home Away, and developed own website: artistbeachretreat.com

Property Manager/Business Owner/Designer/Artist - Tootalltom, LLC

Own and manage rental properties, vacation rentals, Host management for other homeowners including AirBnB, Home Away, and developed own website: artistbeachretreat.com

Art/Sales/Retail/Gallery - Multiple Companies

Worked in Retail and Sales for Macy's and an independent model for Estee Lauder, Biotherm, and other cosmetic companies. Hospitality/customer service experience while working at PGA National Spa working front desk. Sold art to high end clientele and assisted in the management for art galleries.

Museum Associate - Norton Museum of Art - West Palm Beach, FL

• Researched material for exhibitions and collaborated with the curatorial staff
• Compiled mailing lists and drafting correspondence to more than 4,000 members
• Served as liaison between membership, docent tours and volunteers
• Assisted in the operation of all special Museum events and openings
• Created a procedure's manual for daily use of the computer

Gallery Assistant - The 621 Gallery & Art Center - Tallahassee, FL

• Conducted and guided tours through various exhibitions
• Designed a monthly newsletter
• Installed and sold art work
• Displayed own art work
• Wrote grant proposals
• Marketed, leased, and managed spaces for art studios
• Organized and hosted art openings/fundraisers

Art Associate - Very Special Arts Florida - Tallahassee, FL

• Authored "Art Accessibility: The Challenge is Ours" for curators on how to make the arts accessible for persons with disabilities
• Organized workshops for a conference in Florida designed to inform the public

Docent - Nexus Contemporary Art Center - Atlanta, GA

(1993 - 1994)

• Guided Tours
• Researched exhibition material
• Designed workshop for education curator for a special exhibition for artists of Cuba
• Coordinated volunteers and school groups

M.ED - Art Education, Studio Art - Florida Atlantic University

B.A. - Art History, Studio Art - Florida State University