Tanekeya Word

Tanekeya Word

Membership Assistant at American University Museum

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • Membership Development Assistant at American University
  • Administrative Director at Muse Creative Arts Agency
Past
Education
  • American University
  • Howard University
Connections
109 connections
Industry
Fine Art
Websites

Tanekeya Word’s Summary

2006-2008 Art Coordinator, Charles Products Inc.

A liaison between CPI and Fortune 500 companies

Supervise two departments: Sales and Art

Allocate assignments to Graphic Designers

Manage all CPI documents and track their status

Coordinate the product branding of Fortune 500 companies and execute the closing of the sale

Assist with inter-departmental communication between all CPI’s departments

Maintain an effective and harmonious workflow throughout various departments

Summer 2005 Administrative Assistant, DC Government, Department of Parks & Recreation
Organized and maintained files

Provided Customer Service for the community and the DC government

2004-2005 Sales Representative, Mosaic Sales Solutions
Served as an independent liaison between MSS and Fortune 500 companies

Provided outstanding Customer Service in Sales, to bridge the gap between the

consumer and the companies, thus; generating higher customer sales and profitable revenue

2004 Advertising Sales Representative, Black CollegeView.com
Liaison between clients and BlackCollegeView.com

Managed the accounts of clients

Generated Advertisement Sales, from local clientele to be marketed locally, nationally and globally

2003-2004 Account Executive, Webcast Resume LLC,
Assisted as an independent sales based contractor

Organized the company’s account and facilitated product demonstrations

Served as a recruiter for potential employers and employees

Functioned as a liaison between various corporate companies and

Webcast Resume LLC

Assisted in Advertisement Sales

2003-2004 Public Relations Director, Arts& Sciences Student Council
Administered inter-departmental communication

Facilitated over Public Relations Department

Networked with neighboring businesses

Tanekeya Word’s Specialties:

Branding and Identity, Public Relations, Marketing, Arts Management, Management, Administration, Audience & Membership Development, Sales, Writing, Analysis, Creative Directing, Prop Styling, Interior decorating, Art Coordinating, Painting, Curating, Organizing


Tanekeya Word’s Experience

  • Membership Development Assistant

    American University

    (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

    November 2009Present (2 months)

    Membership Development
    Research and Marketing Analysis
    Audience Development

  • Administrative Director

    Muse Creative Arts Agency

    (Management Consulting industry)

    September 2009Present (4 months)

  • Artist/CEO

    Neka Art Studio

    (Fine Art industry)

    December 2006September 2009 (2 years 10 months)

    Innovative Fine Art by Tanekeya Word

  • Art Traffic Coordinator

    Charles Products Inc.

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Graphic Design industry)

    May 2006January 2008 (1 year 9 months)

    A liaison between CPI and Fortune 500 companies

    Supervise two departments: Sales and Art

    Allocate assignments to Graphic Designers

    Manage all CPI documents and track their status

    Coordinate the product branding of Fortune 500 companies and execute the closing of the sale

    Assist with inter-departmental communication between all CPI’s departments

    Maintain an effective and harmonious workflow throughout various departments


Tanekeya Word’s Education

  • American University

    MA , Arts Management , 20092011 (expected)

  • Howard University

    BA , English, African American Studies , 20012006

    Graduated with a B.A. in English and a minor in African American Studies. I also studied under 3 prestigious artists, Kebedech, Del Popolo and Phillips; thus, gaining experience in still life, color theory and mixed media as an emerging visual artist.

    Activities and Societies:
    2001-2002 Executive Committee Head, University Fashion Council
    2003-2004 Public Relations Director, Arts & Science Student Council
    2005 Sales Executive, BlackCollegeView.com

Additional Information

Tanekeya Word’s Websites:

Tanekeya Word’s Interests:

Art, Writing, Interior Design, Networking, Exhibiting in Galleries, Selling Art, Gallery Hopping, Art Management

Tanekeya Word’s Groups:

The Women's Caucus for Art of Greater Washington DC
Black Artist's of DC
The National Women's Caucus for Art

  •    Howard University Alumni
  •    American University Arts Managers

Tanekeya Word’s Honors:

2008 Publication Chair The Women's Caucus for Art of Greater Washington DC
Artwork in Moet Hennessy USA Corporate Collection, New York, NY 2007
Artwork in Collection: George & Leah McKenna Gallery, New Orleans, LA. 2008


Tanekeya Word’s Contact Settings

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  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • getting back in touch

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