Kirsten Hammons
About Kirsten Hammons
Kirsten Hammons is a Collections Intern at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in Chicago, Illinois, where she has worked since 2019. She studied at Loyola University Chicago from 2016 to 2020.
Work at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Kirsten Hammons has been serving as a Collections Intern at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum since 2019. In this role, she is involved in managing and organizing the museum's collections. Her work contributes to the preservation and accessibility of natural history artifacts and specimens. The museum, located in Chicago, Illinois, focuses on environmental education and conservation.
Education and Expertise
Kirsten Hammons studied at Loyola University Chicago from 2016 to 2020. During her four years of education, she gained knowledge and skills relevant to her current role in collections management. Her academic background supports her work in the museum, where she applies her learning to real-world scenarios.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current position, Kirsten worked as a QSR Sales Associate at Eataly for three months in 2019. This role provided her with experience in customer service and sales within a fast-paced environment. The skills acquired during this time complement her current internship at the museum.
Professional Development
Kirsten Hammons has been actively developing her professional skills through her internship at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Her role allows her to engage with various aspects of collections management, enhancing her understanding of museum operations and the importance of preserving natural history.