Meika Downey
Dynamic museum and non-profit leader advancing mission-based initiatives and empowering diverse audiences to make meaningful connections with the past.
- Role
- Museum Interpreter at National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Location
- Arlington, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Meika Downey
Innovative museum professional and public historian developing educational programs, learning tools, and interpretation for historic sites and house museums, with demonstrated success empowering nationwide audiences to make contemporary and civic connections.
Experience
Museum Interpreter
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Nov 2025 — Present · Alexandria, VA, US
Museum Interpreter at Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House, engaging the public in transcendent, meaningful, and relevant visitor experiences.
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
Master of Arts - MA, History and Public History
2018 — 2020
Hollins University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History and Political Science
2013 — 2017
Skills
- Education Program Development
- Microsoft Word
- Distance Learning
- Research
- Event Management
- Political Science
- Fundraising
- Virtual Programming
- Mentoring
- Microsoft Office
- Historical Research
- American History
- Tutoring
- Leadership
- Tour Guiding
- Powerpoint
- Public Speaking
- Museum Education
- Event Planning
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