Jennifer Perritt Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

Beaumont, Texas, United States

Archival Processing and Collections Management:Solo archivist who independently prioritizes projects and processes materials.Implemented ArchivesSpace and created over 50 new finding aids.Arranges, describes, encodes, creates metadata tags, and manages databases.Manages digital assets and taxonomies, including CONTENTdm database.Reference and Outreach.

Austin, Texas, United States

Processed manuscripts and artifacts including rehousing, arrangement, and description.Created finding aids for the Texas Archival Resources Online database.Completed a large-scale manuscript digitization project.

Austin, Texas, United States

Managed the University’s back-end database of patron records and updated the front-facing ILS, Sierra.Provided circulation coverage, customer service, and reference, often directing patrons to e-resources. Modified bibliographic records and updated library holdings records.

Austin, Texas

Processed ExxonMobil materials and encoded EAD finding aids using Oxygen XML editor.Transferred legacy finding aid data to ArchivesSpace, applying crosswalks and metadata standards.Provided research and reference services for patrons in the reading room.

Jefferson City, MO

Collaborated with the National Register of Historic Places team in the State Historic Preservation Office.Digitized up to 90 percent of the office's architectural survey records and photographs.Assisted with planning quarterly statewide National Register meetings.

Columbia, MO

Managed classrooms across a variety of age groups.Implemented prepared lesson plans and provided instructional support.Maintained a safe and inclusive environment.

Columbia, MO

Staffed front desk of residence halls and represented the University.Followed strict procedures to efficiently manage large groups of people.Provided exceptional customer service and solved any problems or concerns.

Columbia, Missouri

Led student-centered group tutoring sessions in public schools.Encouraged participation, engagement, and critical thinking.Acted as a positive and professional role model for students.

Columbia, Missouri

Created and updated periodical records using content management system Sierra.Physically shelved materials and shipped periodicals for bookbinding as necessary.Worked weekends at the welcome desk and in the art gallery.

Columbia, Missouri

Responsible for copy editing submissions for the Institute’s Journal on Constitutional Democracy and conducted my own original historical research to be published in the journal.

Rome, Italy

Dedicated four weeks abroad to researching the impact of fascism, Mussolini, and German occupation on the city of Rome. Expanded and edited a public history website dedicated to reaching a wider audience.URL: http://romehistorymu.wix.com/romehistorymu

South Elgin, Illinois

Greeted guests and assisted customers with any needs.Managed a cash register and sales transactions.Maintained a well-stocked and clean sales floor.

Naperville, IL

Assisted the Volunteer Coordinator with various tasks to help manage museum volunteers. Daily tasks included updating bulletin boards, using Volgistics software to update the volunteer database, and creating invitations for special events. Also worked with the Director of Museum Operations to draft spreadsheets outlining the museum's yearly budget and.

Columbia, Missouri

Prepared and served food to students and guests in an efficient manner.Followed specific procedures to maintain high standards of sanitation.Greeted and interacted with students and guests in a positive manner.

West Chicago, IL

Assisted the office manager with administrative tasks including drafting invoices using QuickBooks software, filing paperwork, organizing the office, balancing the company's checkbook, and processing mail.

Master Of Science - Ms, Information Science/Studies

Activities and Societies: Society of American Archivists, UT Chapter ALA-accredited MSIS program with an emphasis in Archival Studies and.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society, Mizzou Undergraduate History Society, Kinder Institute on Constitutional.

Education record