Document Scanning Volunteer
Current• Managing the Scanning Process of a large volume of registered files, encompassing texts, graphics, cartography, and photographs.• Conducting prior document prep for scanning using "Coflein"- the online catalog.• Organizing and preparing the documents for scanning by sequentially numbering each page with a soft pencil and removing any pins, staples, or old paper clips to preserve the integrity of the files.• Calibrating the scanner to suit the specific requirements of the scanning… Show more • Managing the Scanning Process of a large volume of registered files, encompassing texts, graphics, cartography, and photographs.• Conducting prior document prep for scanning using "Coflein"- the online catalog.• Organizing and preparing the documents for scanning by sequentially numbering each page with a soft pencil and removing any pins, staples, or old paper clips to preserve the integrity of the files.• Calibrating the scanner to suit the specific requirements of the scanning process, ensuring high-quality digital reproductions.• Captured high-resolution images of oversized maps and drawings using smartphone, ensuring all details were preserved.• Conducted quality checks to verify the clarity and readability of scanned images and the photographs, adjusting settings and rescanning as necessary.• Indexed the digital files adhering to the standard procedures to facilitate easy retrieval and reference.• Ensuring Orderly Reassembly of Physical Files post-scanning, meticulously verifying that all pages were returned to their proper sequence. Show less