It Manager And Local History Lead
CurrentProven track record of effectively managing the Information Technology Department since 2010. Demonstrated expertise in the administration, performance optimization, and purchasing of computer hardware, software, networks, A/V, and telecommunications technology. Focus on delivering technology solutions that improve usability, productivity, and cybersecurity, while ensuring the highest level of technology performance. Utilizing artificial intelligence to assist in various aspects of IT work, to enhance narrative writing, critically evaluate organizational policies and procedures, and for media and content creation.Oversee much of the library district's local history research, covering the areas of Granite City, Mitchell, and Pontoon Beach, as well as digitization and online presentation of local history materials. Digitized local history items, including video, audio, newspapers, and photographs, have amassed over 1 million views as of 2022. Also assist SMRLD research librarians and staff with local history questions from library customers, librarians, and researchers around the world.
