•Promote edit-a-thons and Wikipedia editing to institutions and individuals in the Northeast, USA•Planned and participated in a institutional training video about using Zoom during edit-a-thons

•Focus on bringing the Special Collections holdings to a larger audience through social media posts with depth and context •Created virtual puzzles featuring Special Collections images •Ran a contest for Smith students •Co-lead Wikipedia project •Taught staff members, via small groups and individually, to edit Wikipedia •Created a 50-page Wikipedia editing training document •Did substantial editing work on numerous Wikipedia pages •Sat on the Public Services Committee Statistics and Outcomes•Significantly increased follower count and reach across platforms •Went “archives viral” with a post •With 10 others from staff, improved 115 Wikipedia articles and created 26 articles

New Initiatives:•Forged a coalition with two other libraries for shared zine-related programming•Collaborated with coalition and the UMASS Amherst History Department on a submission-based zine project exploring climate justice from a youth perspective •Established a small collection dedicated to zine- and self-publishing-related materials •Designed a BINGO board for an analog summer reading program •Planned and executed a postcard-writing campaign for Banned Books Week •Created to-go zine kits •Planned and executed a virtual event with an award-winning graphic novelist •Devised and implemented a design contest that explored youth perspectives around voting •Researched and oversaw the implementation of appointment software •Created training documentation for appointment software •Began a visually engaging newsletter via MailchimpRegular Duties:•Purchased diverse materials for the collection •Regularly designed and posted content to the library’s social media channels •Regularly updated the library’s website •Facilitated the transition of a popular tabletop gaming program to an online format, overseeing three contractors •Oversaw the literary magazine project, collecting submissions and compiling them into a virtual magazine •Regularly assisted patrons with accessing e-book platformsStatistics and Outcomes:•Saw attendance of approximately 225 people over 21 programs, all either virtual or distance-based •Significantly increased social media follower counts •Added 13 unique books dedicated to self-publishing to the young adult collection •Added 50 unique, diverse and updated books to a teen-centered health-and-wellness collection

Engaged in copy cataloging of a variety of art-related resources.

•Planned and implemented a weaving program conducted within themuseum complex’s art galleries •Engaged with the public by teaching weaving skills in three scaffolded steps. •Oversaw the Art Discovery Center once weekly, providing materials and instruction to visiting families

Focused on music, fashion, food, and the DIY lifestyle, I regularly pitch and contribute articles to various media outlets. In-print, currently: The Runcible SpoonOnline, currently: The Fashion Spot, Gap, Inc., Smashbox StudiosIn-print, previously: FADER, Venus, BustOnline, previously: Elle.com, Lucky, Refinery29, McSweeney's, Société Perrier, Foam, New York Press and JC Report. My online portfolio, available at http://alisonmbaitz.contently.com, includes links to these articles.

I was a willing worker on this organic farm in southwestern Vermont. In addition to learning about farming practices, I assisted my farm "parents"/bosses with creating value-added prepared food products and assisted with farmers' market selling and prep-work.

I assist with editing text and preparing images using Photoshop for this fashion website. I also pitch and write often, and am beginning to work within then site's CMS, manipulating the layout of articles.

This is a small, independent clothing label based out of Brooklyn. I helped with all aspects of running a clothing line, including errand running, invoice making, and spreadsheet creation and management. Http://www.rabbitontherun.com

I helped pack and ship customer orders at this Internet-based indie rock record store. Http://www.insound.com

I prepared mass mailings and provided general organizational support. I also conducted research regarding potential grant makers for the non-profit organization.

DC-based web presence of The Onion. My duties included data entry, research, and writing articles for the web.

I researched and wrote short descriptions of U.S. cities for an online section on the best domestic places to retire.