Adriane Melchert

633 N Frances St Madison, WI

(920) 841-1994 adriane.n.melchert@lawrence.edu
Education
B.A French and Art History, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
Class of 2015
International Study: Pune, India ACM Service Learning Summer 2012, Nantes, France IES Fall 2012,
LU London Centre Spring 2013, Trois Rivires, Qubec Summer Intensive 2015
UW- Madison Professional French Masters Program
Class of 2017
o Arts-Related Business Concentration
Work Experience
Arts Institute at UW-Madison, Financial Specialist
2015-Present
o Files invoices and reimbursements for department costs
o Delineates budgets for major festivals and departments
o Works independently and with discretion
The Harp Gallery Antiques
2006-Present
o Organizes financial records
o Advertises musical instruments online and in person
o Lists merchandise online through website and eBay
Wriston Art Gallery, Intern
2014-2015
o Installs exhibitions of a diverse range of art and design objects
o Conducts tours through galleries and curative process
o Designs small scale exhibits and curative work
Rabbit Pop-Up Art Gallery, CFO and Director
Spring 2014 and Spring 2015
o Completed 2014 and 2015 budget
o Organized building lease, major transactions, and donations
o Unified artistic and curative work with an effective business model
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Fellow
2014-2015
o Updated databases and social networking sites
o Contacted supporters and volunteers through email and phone
o Organized regular events like a Farmers Market table and feminist evenings
Appleton History Museum at the Castle, Intern
2013-2015
o Catalogued archives and extensive accession filing through Past Perfect
Arts Wisconsin, Intern
Summer 2014
o Orchestrated childrens workshops with international artists
o Created and edited blogposts to match current statewide arts climate
o Observed creative economy meetings and advised on youth initiatives
The Lawrentian newspaper, Features section staff writer
2014-2015
o Adhered to deadlines and interviewed individuals comfortably
Lawrence University Campus Leadership
Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, CFO and VP
Spring 2014 and Fall 2014
o Fostered togetherness between old and new members
o Balanced budget in Excel and communicates regularly with other officers/supervisors
o Led fundraising events that raised over $2000 for foster children in the court system
Melee dance troupe, Executive Director
Fall 2013-Present
o Advertises via campus-wide grassroots approach for participants and spectators
o Administrates performances that regularly sell out
o Collaborates with choreographers through consistent communication