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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Scan small and large scale photographs, documents, and maps; using Adobe Photoshop crop and edit all scanned images as needed. Create metadata for new collections following institutional guidelines for digitization; clean-up old metadata from already hosted collections following institutional guidelinesUpload new collections using the digital asset.

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Arranging and processing manuscript collections; Inventorying new material. Hosted special events by greeting, ushering, registering guests. Blogging and creating social media content for collections. Creating findings aids for collections and adding them to ArchivesSpace archival database. Digitizing materials: VHS tapes, audio cassette tapes, scanning.

Mckissick Museum

Conducted a Gap Analysis on McKissick Museum’s fine art collection, wherein I researched art to fill gaps in artist’s collections sourcing from nationwide art galleries and local auction houses. Created an executive summary of art selections for purchase by the museum. Prepared storage space for housing a newly acquired folk art collection, unpacking the.

University Of South Carolina Libraries

Created a digital collection for a large 20th century photograph collection (consisting of well over 2,000 images including both print and negatives). Scanned and cropped photos using Silverfast scanning software and Adobe Photoshop following institutional guidelines for processing and digitization. Created metadata following institutional guidelines for.

Mckissick Museum

Inventoried art print collection, including creating images and metadata for artworks. Transferred analog materials to digital formats. Updated collection records in Microsoft Access database. Cataloged newly acquired collection objects. Fielded research requests by phone, email, and in person. Opened and closed the museum. Served on the reference desk on.

Created and assigned appropriate metadata to the collection. Preserved incoming accessions. Sorted, organized, and interpreted documents and manuscripts. Created finding aids for collections. Updated website with new content. Helped researchers access materials. Digitized VHS content to DVD. Contributed to scholarly research for the book The Salzburger.

Newman Library

Inventoried ITS assets including computers and computer accessories, monitors, laptops, printers etc. Kept updated database of ITS assets. Created filing system for documents required to surplus ITS assets. provided assistance to Newman Library staff and fixed minor technical issues placed by staff.

Blacksburg, Virginia

Receive and deliver incoming office orders and packages. Monitor and sort mail items. Manage multi-line phone system. Copy and file documents per supervisor request. Assist in overall office duties. Create and maintain Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. Father evidence and create PowerPoint presentations per supervisor request.

Newman Library

Reviewed and monitored archive files to ensure availability of informationReviewed inventories for accurate titles, dates, and contentsUpdated cataloged records for Serials received by the library Posted Serial receipts in OCLC

Certificate In Museum Management, Museology/Museum Studies

Master’S Degree, Library And Information Science

Concentration in Archival and Preservation Management

Bachelor’S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies

Activities and Societies: 3 years in Virginia Tech Union Minored in Classical Studies and Art History.

High School