Steve Van Tuyl Email & Phone Number

United States, US

• Community Engagement: Communication and Content Management - 70%
• Manage and maintain online social presence including Twitter, Slack, and Website
• Convene and manage Special Interest Groups and Working Groups based on community driven needs including: Education; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Ethics; and Open Research and Open Scholarship
• Create and maintain a repository of resources that emerge from ADSA sponsored events, including white papers and other community materials
• Monitor and report on metrics from the ADSA community and website
• Support a weekly Data Science Community Newsletter, assisting in content curation and integration with the ADSA website

Corvallis, OR, US

- Act as product owner for two large digital repository systems - ScholarsArchive@OSU and Oregon Digital - including identifying goals, mission, vision, and procedures for the repositories, managing digital content migrations, managing implementation and development of new repository platforms- Act as an institutional point of content for engagement with.

Pittsburgh, PA, US

- Consult with data and content owners on data curation strategies including data curation best practices, data management planning, and advising on tools and workflows for data curation- Work with and troubleshoot existing tools (e.g. ArchivalWare, bepress) and develop new tools (e.g. metadata templates) to assist researchers with data curation.

Pittsburgh, PA, US

- Initiated a cross-university program around issues of data management planning and data curation of university research data- Liaison to the CMU School of Computer Science with responsibility for outreach, marketing, and collection development for SCS- Initiated a program, BiblioTech Labs, to bring research into the library space to help solve.

Provide reference and instruction services at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Business Library and the Bevier Engineering Library

Guest Lecturer for a graduate-level Reference Services class.

- built automated systems for extracting data from websites and databases- tested and assisted with documentation of software system- created software system user surveys

Pittsburgh, PA, US

- Assisted with populating the university institutional repository, Research Showcase (repository.cmu.edu) by writing computer programs for batch uploading faculty publications- Created introductory handout materials for the repository

Pittsburgh, PA, US

- Facilitated circulation- Answered directional reference questions- Participated in the merging of two library collections- Assisted with reorganization of library space

- Trained in reference services and library instruction- Gained exposure to many aspects the library system of a large research institution including circulation, technical services, and collection development

El Paso, Texas, US

- Provided leadership on project logistics and reporting- Acquired, reduced, and reported on large tabular and spatial databases- Implemented and interpreted results from statistical and process-based simulation models- Integrated research products within the framework of larger research projects and programs- Conducted in-depth scientific literature.

Student in the Master of Library and Information Sciences program at the University of Pittsburgh focusing on public services, science and technology librarianship, data curation, and digital libraries.

Washington, DC, US

- Acted as technical lead on a number of large research projects- Coordinated research among federal, state, and university cooperators- Developed and implemented complete research programs including plan development, data collection, statistical data analysis, and data interpretation- Reported research progress and results in both written and oral forms.

Champaign, IL, US

Took an online course titled Foundations of Data Curation through the iSchool at UIUC.

New Brunswick, NJ, US

- Assisted with installation of research equipment for a remote field site- Developed statistical models for estimating forest canopy profile characteristics

Corvallis, OR, US

- Developed and implemented complete research programs including plan development, data collection, and data analysis- Reported research progress and results in both written and oral forms- Became proficient in a number of complex computer applications including simulation models and programming languages- Coauthored a number of scientific publications.

Corvallis, OR, US

- Developed and implemented complete research programs including plan development, data collection, and data analysis- Reported research progress and results in both written and oral forms- Became proficient in a number of complex computer applications including simulation models and programming languages- Coauthored a number of scientific publications.

- Digitized electrical utility maps- Acted as QA/QC for maps generated by partners at other company locations- Managed inter-office database for GIS feature attributes

Mlis, Library Science, Digital Libraries, Data Curation, Public Services

Ms Forest Science, Forest Ecosystem Dynamics, Climate Change Impacts, Nutrient Cycling

Ba, Biology