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Durham, Nh, Us

Durham, Nh, Us

Durham, Nh

-Develop strong relationships across the university community to advise on retention records to ensure regular transfer of physical and digital materials to the archives in order to document UNH’s history from diverse perspectives-Strategically identify, acquire, and accession UNH archival collections, such as faculty papers, student organization records, institutional records of enduring value, and UNH community materials and objects-Develop and manage all aspects of the University Archives, physical and digital, including acquisition, arrangement and description, and archival and digital curation-Develop and implement archival collection development policies-Collaboratively develop procedures for acquisition, appraisal, description, processing, andaccess of born-digital archival materials, such as email accounts, text-based documents, nativelydigital images, electronic records, and websites-Work collaboratively with library colleagues and other stakeholders to select and implementdigital archive repository solutions and develop a digital preservation strategy following localand national standards-Promote the interpretation and understanding of the university’s history through outreach,research support, and instruction-Coordinate planning for the digitization of University Archives collections, includingidentification of grant opportunities with relevant staff and programs-Manage gift funds, gift reporting, donor relations, resource allocation and grant writing for theUniversity Archives; collaborate with the Dean and the Library’s Development Officer on fund-raising for the University Archives-Conduct/produce research, scholarship, and/or creative works and engage/disseminate viaappropriate venues-Participate actively in library, university, and professional engagement or service; participate inlibrary and university shared governance

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

-Surveyed, processed, and cataloged two additions to the archives at the Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site Archives, a significant repository for Black history and material culture. Worked on site at Northeast Museum Services Center in Charlestown, MA. -Duties included arrangement, rehousing, and creating finding aids and catalog records using national and National Park Service standards.-Co-authored social media series titled "New Donations, New Discoveries" created to promote research interest in new additions to the collection. Posted on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

-Surveyed, processed, and arranged unprocessed collection.-Conducted through the Simmons M.L.I.S. program for an Archival Methods class.

Boston, Ma

-Assist professors in grading assignments, preparing lectures, and maintaining classroom management.-Work one-on-one with students who require assistance with comprehension of course materials.-Plan and lead lectures and discussions in select topics of interest in Asian American history and culture.

Roger Williams University

-Worked in tangent with the University Libraries and History Department at Roger Williams University.-Handled a variety of different documents over a wide range of subjects, including documents from Assyrian diaspora and propaganda posters from Rhode Island during World War II.-Archived documents using a variety of cameras, audio converters and scanners.-Cataloged material using a coherent system of organization relevant to the needs of the history department.

Master Of Library & Information Science - M.L.I.S., Archival Management

Activities and Societies: Beta Phi Mu Honor SocietySpecialization in cultural heritage for historically marginalized populations, digital.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), American Studies

-Degree focused on late 19th and early 20th century American History, Asian American Studies, and Visual Culture. -Wrote an M.A. thesis.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History (Major), Political Science (Minor)

Activities and Societies: Women's Center at Roger Williams University