Extensive experience of XX years in obtaining historical data from libraries, archives and artifacts; determining the authenticity of historical data; translating historical documents into a suitable language
PROFILE SUMMARY
Experienced in preserving artifacts and significant documents in museums or libraries; contributing to academic journals and presenting at conferences
Adept in studying history at the intersection of society, culture and economics; obtaining extensive information on historical figures for biographies
Skilled in gathering historical data from sources such as archives, court records, diaries, news files, and photographs, as well as collect data sources such as books, pamphlets, and periodicals
Tracing historical development in a particular field, such as social, cultural, political, or diplomatic history; flexibility to multi-task and meet competing deadlines; strong organizational, documentation, and tracking skills;
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; proficient using computer databases, supporting website development, using computer file sharing services
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since MM YY | XYZ Ltd, Delhi | Historian
Key Result Areas:
Organize data, and analyze and interpret its authenticity and relative significance
Conduct historical research as a basis for the identification, conservation, and reconstruction of historic places and materials; conducted historical research, and publish or present findings and theories
Speak to various groups, organizations, and clubs in order to promote the aims and activities of historical societies
Prepare publications and exhibits, or review those prepared by others in order to ensure their historical accuracy
Research the history of a particular country or region, or of a specific time period
Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings
Determine which topics to research, or pursue research topics specified by clients or employers
Research and prepare manuscripts in support of public programming and the development of exhibits at historic sites, museums, libraries, and archives; research the historical development of empires, countries, cities or tribes
Advise or consult with individuals and institutions regarding issues such as the historical authenticity of materials or the customs of a specific historical period; collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies
Edited historical society publications; translated or requested translation of reference materials
Interview people in order to gather information about historical events, and to record oral histories
Recommend actions related to historical art, such as which items to add to a collection or which items to display in an exhibit; coordinated activities of workers engaged in cataloging and filing materials
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MM YY – MM YY | ABCD Ltd, Delhi | Historian
Key Result Areas:
Directed local historical museums and/or maintains historical collections; recorded and filed historical information and old periodicals; cataloged gifts of historical importance
Collected and displayed pictures and other records of historic note; assisted in historical celebrations
Replied to requests for information requiring special research
Organized and presented information related to history in public forums as required
Composed papers, articles and other written documentation as requested
Reviewed and advised on historical work of other persons doing historical research
Consulted and shared information with other historical societies and organizations
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EDUCATION
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MA in History from ABC College, Delhi
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BA in History from ABC College, Delhi
TECHNICAL PURVIEW
MS Office – Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Internet Applications
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 01st October 1981 | Languages Known: English & Hindi
