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Tuscaloosa, Al, Us

Norman, Oklahoma, United States

Florence, Alabama Area

Florence, Alabama Area

- Provided support for staff and public workstations- Managed the library's IT budget- Managed the purchase, configuration, installation, and maintenance of the library's IT infrastructure- Managed the library's local area network- Developed the library's technology planning documentation- Served as the primary liaison to library software and hardware vendors- Provided usage statistics for library website and time/print management software- Investigated and resolved electronic resource access problems- Served on library committees (e.g., library strategic planning, collection development, etc.)- Managed the library's makerspace

Florence, Alabama Area

- Planned and implemented policies and procedures for the library's new makerspace- Managed the makerspace's startup budget- Organized makerspace programming and classes in cooperation with volunteers- Provided library instruction on 3D modeling and printing, video editing, computer programming, electronics, and other hands-on skills- Served on library committees as assigned- Provided individual assistance and training to patrons for their media and making projects

Florence, Alabama Area

- Assisted patrons in the checking in and return of materials- Shelved library materials- Provided technical assistance with library's electronic media platform (OverDrive)

- Served as system administrator for the OCLC WMS integrated library system- Generated usage statistics for collection evaluation- Developed programs for routine reporting and administrative tasks (e.g., overdue reports for circulation purposes)- Maintained the library's EZProxy server- Administered the library's website content- Served as library liaison to at least one academic department- Assisted students, staff, and faculty in usage of library technology services- Developed assessment tools for library services- Served on various library planning and assessment committees

Henderson, Tn

Management- Supervised the collection and care of archival materials held by the university’s Historical Room.- Developed documentation to establish intellectual control over archival collections.- Established practices in compliance with archival standards in archival appraisal, arrangement, description, and preservation.- Revised established departmental policies.- Negotiated and appraised potential donations.- Supervised archival student workers in the creation of metadata for digital collections and the processing of traditional archival materials.- Developed floor plans and space allocation for new archival facilities.Reference/Instruction Services- Provided assistance in the access and usage of archival collections for university students and community patrons.- Provided class instruction on the usage of primary source materials and archival collections held by the university archives.- Provided class instruction on the discovery and usage of online digital collections.Outreach- Developed exhibits and addressed alumni in campus events hosted by the university’s alumni relations department.- Supervised archival internships in collaboration with the university’s history department.Technical Services- Established and implemented the archives’ digital content management system (contentDM).- Established and implemented digital processing tools (e.g., Archivists’ Toolkit and ArchivesSpace) for greater intellectual management of archival collections.- Collaborated with the information technology department in managing the digital tools on local campus servers.

Memphis, Tn

- Conducted research for Dr. Richard Oster.- Developed and graded Greek quizzes and exams for Elementary Greek I, II, and Greek Readings.- Taught Elementary Greek I in Dr. Oster’s absence.- Trained students in multimedia technologies.

- Supervised student workers in audiovisual circulation.- Migrated audiocassette collection to compact disc.

Master Of Library & Information Studies (M.L.I.S.), Library And Information Studies

Master Of Divinity (Mdiv), New Testament

Non-Degree Seeking, New Testament

Thirty hours of graduate work.

Classical Languages

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History