As Senior Abstractor 2013-2014:• Co-authored publication on conducting effective literature searches.• Abstracted and indexed material for bibliographic and project databases • Conducted webinars on using online research databases and data entry systems. • Trained indexers on proper selection of metadata and index terms. • Developed procedure manuals and guidelines.• Helped develop and test new data entry systems and public search interfaces. • Participated in public outreach efforts to promote use of databases.• Assisted with reference and interlibrary loan/document delivery services.Promoted in 2014 to Indexing Manager. Continued all previous duties, while also: • Maintaining the Transportation Research Thesaurus, a 10,000-term controlled vocabulary.• Recruiting volunteer committee members and leading meetings on taxonomy governance.• Serving on team to choose and implement a new taxonomy management system.• Compiling annual statistical report on database usage for the U.S. Department of Transportation.

• Selected, abstracted and indexed material for the Transportation Research International Documentation (TRID) and Research in Progress online databases. • Input metadata for records using a proprietary Web-based data entry system.

Information Service Analyst, 1995-1998; Promoted to Information Service Manager, 1998-2001. • Answered research requests and provided referrals using electronic and print resources. • Compiled fact sheets, information guides, and bibliographies.• Abstracted and indexed publications for a bibliographic database.• Acquired and cataloged new material.• Managed subscriptions to online databases.• Supervised professional and support staff members.• Helped develop and maintain classification system for collection.

• Responsible for all reference, interlibrary loan and circulation activities.• Initiated and maintained borrowing relationships with local libraries. • Cataloged the existing library collection.