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Danyang Hong

Calgary

Summary

Professional with relevant experience, equipped to excel in this role. Expertise in managing collections, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding accounts. Strong focus on teamwork, achieving results, and adapting to evolving demands. Known for reliability, organizational skills, and effective communication.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

Calgary Military Museum
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Previously served as a tour guide at the Air Force Exhibition Hall of the Military Museum, providing professional guided tours and actively engaging with visitors to deepen their understanding of air force history and exhibits.
  • Average daily visitor count: over 90 people. Provided personalized services through professional explanations and needs analysis, handled over 100 inquiries, and maintained a customer satisfaction rate of over 95%.
  • Was temporarily assigned to participate in the “The War: In Pieces” touring exhibition, where I supervised the pop-up gallery and answered public inquiries. After the exhibition concluded, was responsible for properly storing the exhibits.

Collections Assistant

LdSH (RC) Museum
07.2024 - Current
  • Handling and categorizing donated artifacts, including entering data into the collection management database, compiling condition reports, photography, and digitization. Participated in the development of the Bank of Montreal founding documents - LdSH (RC) founding document release event.
  • Completed the inventory or update of over 6,000 artifacts to ensure the accuracy of system records. Subsequently led the annual collection inventory project, tracking errors over the past two decades, and assisted in the reorganization, modernization, and efficiency improvement of the entire collection space and workspace.
  • Properly stored or displayed artifacts to ensure they were handled and maintained appropriately. Organized artifact information and condition reports, and provided safe and stable storage and packaging solutions for artifacts on permanent loan to the Netherlands National Military Museum.
  • Researched and wrote copy for the “The Battle of Moreuil Wood” simulated sandbox exhibition to develop content that would engage visitors and deepen their understanding of the relevant history.
  • Provide artifacts for the “Munnings' Horses” historical painting exhibition, and be responsible for contract review, supplier matching, and assisting with exhibition setup and in-depth negotiations with curators. Conduct behind-the-scenes preparatory work for the Spruce Meadows 2024 and 2025 Canadian Cavalry History Touring Exhibition.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
01-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
01-2025

Skills

  • Resilience under pressure
  • Skilled in software applications
  • In-depth history research
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Personalized learning strategies
  • Precision in execution

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional

Timeline

Collections Assistant

LdSH (RC) Museum
07.2024 - Current

Host

Calgary Military Museum
05.2023 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Calgary

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Calgary
Danyang Hong