Todd Jensen Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

We are building a national digitized historic newspaper archive! Atla.com has recently acquired The Catholic News Archive and other properties from CRRA, which is where I started working on this initiative.The Project: The University of Notre Dame and their head librarian started a foundation and initiative to digitize historic catholic newspapers for.

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Director of Partnerships; Strategic Advisor (Consultant on contract)
• Project: Negotiating and winning client contracts. Won $10m project then took the lead in building partnerships and overseeing early operations until client operations team was in place. Managing discovery and.
• Results: Total of 84,387 successful interviews (approved by the client), which was a 96.8% acceptance rate. Breakdown of interviews by country: Kenya (61,783), Uganda (13,505), Zimbabwe (3,799), Nigeria (2,768) and.

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

• Strategic Advisor; Hands-on Project Execution (consultant on contract). Previous project ended in 2020. A new project in new location is asking for me and is in development (part time)
• Project: On the World Bank team working to develop and promote a digital jobs strategy to senior government officials in Pakistan. Worked with the World Bank Staff and regional Information Technology Board members on.
• Results: 1,090 new digital income jobs, 643 Women trained in digital inclusion, 8,570 Youth who participated in digital employment training, 3,105 youth trained in BPO and other digital work, 3 Work centers established.

Provo, Utah Area

With more than 2.7 million paying subscribers, Ancestry.com is the world leader in providing family history research services and content. Directed all technical and operational aspects of producing searchable databases from physical records located around the world. With my team, we built one of the worlds largest digitization and digital content.

Provo, Utah Area

Responsible for leading a turn around initiative and to upgrade the capabilities of Ancestry’s digital capture team and infrastructure, which were in their infancy in 2008. INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONSExpanded operations in the U.S., U.K., Germany, and Italy using a combination of outsourcing, employees, contractors, and suppliers. 5x growth while keeping.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

FamilySearch.org is a global organization that works with Libraries and Archives to digitize and publish family history material. It is the worlds largest family history repository. PRODUCT LAUNCHLaunched new crowdsourcing platform, FamilySearch Indexing, which matches volunteers to records to be keyed for publication. Achieved astonishing growth from 25M.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

FamilySearch.org is a global organization that works with Libraries and Archives to digitize and publish family history material. It is the worlds largest family history repository. REMOTE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENTDirected a large group of remote camera operators (70-90 people) who were responsible for both microfilming and digital imaging on site at libraries.

Cottonwood, Utah

The Granite Mountain Records Vault (GMRV) has over 2m rolls of Microfilm containing historical records. It sits securely in a granite mountainside where production and storage operations are conducted. TECHNICAL LEADERSHIPProposed and launched $4m project to re-master microfilm from older, deteriorating media.PRODUCTION MANAGEMENTManaged team of 75 people.