Danielle Kaltz

Fast Assistant Manager, Arts and Civic Engagement, Burning Man Project @Burning Man Project

Detroit, MI, US
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2012 — Present

Fast Assistant Manager, Arts and Civic Engagement, Burning Man Project @Burning Man Project

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Thirteen years of project managing for Burning Man\'s Art and Civic Engagements team. Liaison with artists to manage communications and meetings through direct conversations and emails. Document and maintain all data for projects. Handling logistics, schedules, and communications for the team and up to 19 large-scale art projects six months before and at the event. Worked in a complex multi-departmental environment to provide information and scheduling to safety departments. Problem solved as needed for artists with various departments. Coordinated teams, created manuals, developed and implemented tools and resources, trained hundreds of volunteers on safety, and assessed challenges. Facilitate meetings between various stakeholders to ensure all goals are met. Ongoing Expectations Collaborates with Art Project Managers in overseeing relations and tracking of all Burning Man services provided for fire artists from point of contract/acceptance through clean-up/completion. Serves as subject matter expert to Art Project Managers for BRC projects incorporating fire, with particular expertise in Open Fire. Manages FAST team protocol for working with other departments, teams, and artists. Acts as a FAST ambassador to Burning Man staff helping to educate them about fire art projects and related safety measures. Leads FAST Mentorship Program to recruit, train, and mentor multiple regional fire safety leads on the playa.

EDUCATION

1998 — 2002

Wayne State University

Bachelors of Art, Art History

N/A

Wayne State University

Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management, Public Administration

2002 — 2004

Wayne State University

Masters Graduate Certificate, Archives/Archival Administration

2002 — 2004

Wayne State University

MLIS, Masters of Library and Information Science

SKILLS

Outreach ProgramsArchivesGrassroots OutreachDigital Collections ManagementEvent PlanningHistory of ArtNonprofitsCatalogingFundraisingReference ServicesVolunteer CoordinationCuratorialReference CheckingPhotoshopPublic SpeakingBloggingCommunity OutreachCommunity DevelopmentCommunity RelationsProject ManagerEditingNotary PublicResearchImage EditingPhotographyArtArchival ResearchMetadataVirtual ReferenceFilemaker ProSocial NetworkingOffice AdministrationLibrary ScienceFire SafetyLibraryPhoto EditingDigital PhotographyDigital LibrariesArchivingLibrary Research

ABOUT DANIELLE KALTZ

Helping to empower people is what I do. I believe in meeting folks where they are and…

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