Elizabeth Morris Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

Bensenville, Illinois, United States

Bensenville, Illinois

Collection and Digitization Manager of the Bensenville Historical Collection on the Illinois Digital Archive. Digital Librarian creating community programs to promote the Bensenville Local History Collection, Family Archiving, and Oral History making.

Bensenville, Illinois

Assessing, selecting, digitizing and creating metadata of Bensenville historic collections of photographs, maps, and objects. Uploading to CONTENTdm for availability through the Illinois State Library website. This is a part time position for one year.

Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States

Remote

Working on a Cortex DAM system, integrating PDF documents and then cataloging at the item level using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. Metadata creation and digital cataloging of a wide selection of assets; photos, videos, audio, and texts. Development of cataloging standards and metadata design.

Vernon Hills, Illinois

Hoffman Estates, Illinois

260 hrs. of audiovisual processing under the guidance of National Archives and Records Administration staff Archivists. Creating Master Control files, rehousing, and archival arrangement. More skills to come.

Evanston, Illinois

Eight week Practicum/Internship with Northwestern Libraries, accessioning the new NEH grant funded, Berkeley Folk Music Festival Collection. Identifying and selecting items for reformatting and cataloging. Collaborating with several library departments. Metadata editing for digitization. Training on materials handling.

Chicago, Illinois

Audio transcription of Studs Terkel interview using Trint, following established protocols. Processing the archival audio collections of Claudia Cassidy, transcribing the metadata to a spreadsheet, and migration (mapping) to PBScore metadata schema.

Evanston, Illinois

Working with Northwestern's newly implemented Merlin DAM-digital asset management system in the Department of Global Marketing. Curating a photograph collection from the university archives for social media postings, uploading to the DAM, and adding metadata including, tags, keywords, and image descriptions that required researching Northwestern history.

River Forest, Illinois

Database research, data analysis, and writing. Professor that I was working for resigned from the university.

I worked within a full time leadership team, leading in all areas of running the Northbrook Container store; customer service, custom space design using proprietary CAD software, driving sales, inventory management, merchandising, store operations and maintenance, cash handling and banking, training, peer management, and review writing.

Mlis, Library And Information Science, 3.975

Activities and Societies: One of two students given a scholarship by Dominican University, to attend the Henry Stewart DAM conference.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Photography

My education at Columbia was very diverse. I participated in many visiting Photographer and Choreographer workshops and classes, as well.