Heather Slania Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• As the Senior Level Chief Librarian at the National Gallery of Art, I lead and manage the Library Division, shaping its strategic direction and overseeing all aspects of its operations. I am dedicated to advancing the.
• Strategic Planning: Formulate and implement strategic plans with senior managers and staff. Ensure effective and timely execution of programs.
• Collection Management: Oversee acquisition, cataloging, organization, and preservation of collections. Develop and enforce collection policies.
• Development Initiatives: Manage fundraising efforts and seek grant funds for special projects.
• Technology Initiatives: Implement digital strategies to enhance library services locally and globally.
• Financial Management: Recommend budgets and manage resource allocation.

Baltimore, MD

• Manages all library operations such as planning, budgeting, and administration
• Liaison Librarian for Curatorial Practice, Gaming, and Product Design
• Manages Writing Studio

Baltimore, MD

• Manages all library operations such as planning, budgeting, and administration
• Liaison Librarian for Curatorial Practice, Gaming, and Product Design

Washington, DC

• Manages all library operations such as planning, budgeting, and administration
• Supervises and trains Library Assistant and Interns
• Collection development of book and archival collections
• Arranges, describes, and provides access to archival collections
• Researches and writes grant applications
• Meets with and proposes projects to potential donors

• Art, Art History, and Museum Studies Bibliographer
• Answer reference inquires via phone, email, in person, and chat
• Library research instruction for groups and individual users
• Interim Government Documents Subject Specialist

College Park, MD

• Original cataloging of Special Collections material
• Answer reference inquires in person and over the phone at the Maryland Room Reference Desk
• Library instruction for multidisciplinary research undergraduates

College Park, MD

• Original cataloging using Aleph and OCLC Connexion
• Answer reference inquires in person and over the phone at the Maryland Room Reference Desk
• Library instruction for undergraduate and high school students
• Contributed to Library Matters blog
• DACS implementation subcommittee
• Graduate Student representative to the Library Assembly

Master Of Library Science, Archives, Records, And Information Mangement

Bachelor Of Science In Speech, Performance Studies, Art Theory & Practice

Activities and Societies: Spare Rib Performance Group Performer 1999-2000 Co-Director 2000Studied painting and performance studies.