Experience

Metropolitan Community College - KC

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adjunct Faculty/Reference Librarian

  • Aug 2016 - Present

  Provide reference and bibliographic instruction services to patrons of a community college library; staff virtual reference chat service; instruct patrons in catalog and database searching; assist with collection development Provide reference and bibliographic instruction services to patrons of a community college library; staff virtual reference chat service; instruct patrons in catalog and database searching; assist with collection development



Rockhurst University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Research Services Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - Present

  Provide front-line reference assistance in an academic library; instruct patrons in catalog and database searching; supervise student assistants; manage Greenlease Library's social media; process Interlibrary Loan (ILL) requests; work with Sierra Integrated Library System Provide front-line reference assistance in an academic library; instruct patrons in catalog and database searching; supervise student assistants; manage Greenlease Library's social media; process Interlibrary Loan (ILL) requests; work with Sierra Integrated Library System



Wisconsin Historical Society

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Manuscripts Processing Assistant

  • Apr 2014 - Aug 2015

  Assisted the Manuscripts Processing Archivist in arranging and describing personal papers and manuscripts; routinely worked with slides, negatives, micro-cassettes, and photographs; applied MPLP standards to collections processing Assisted the Manuscripts Processing Archivist in arranging and describing personal papers and manuscripts; routinely worked with slides, negatives, micro-cassettes, and photographs; applied MPLP standards to collections processing



Circus World Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Archives Intern

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2015

  Worked on the cataloging, digitization, and online exhibition of hundreds of 20th-century nitrate negatives (over 700 cataloged and 200 digitized); used Adobe PhotoShop to edit the digitized images; used PastPerfect 4.0/5.0 to catalog the nitrate negatives Worked on the cataloging, digitization, and online exhibition of hundreds of 20th-century nitrate negatives (over 700 cataloged and 200 digitized); used Adobe PhotoShop to edit the digitized images; used PastPerfect 4.0/5.0 to catalog the nitrate negatives



Middleton Shelving Facility

• Processing Assistant

  • Oct 2013 - Sep 2014

  Fulfilled patron requests at a closed-stack facility in the University of Wisconsin-Madison library system; used Voyager Integrated Library System in daily work, including the circulation and cataloging modules Fulfilled patron requests at a closed-stack facility in the University of Wisconsin-Madison library system; used Voyager Integrated Library System in daily work, including the circulation and cataloging modules



Wisconsin Historical Museum

• Assistant Guide

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

  Gave guided tours of the exhibits at the state of Wisconsin's history museum to school children, senior groups, and walk-ins Gave guided tours of the exhibits at the state of Wisconsin's history museum to school children, senior groups, and walk-ins



Union Station Kansas City

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Archives Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Assisted in creating an inventory of and filed negatives and prints of the Warner Studio Collection, a commercial photography studio in Kansas City Assisted in creating an inventory of and filed negatives and prints of the Warner Studio Collection, a commercial photography studio in Kansas City



Farmers Insurance

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Service Advocate

  • Oct 2012 - Mar 2013

  Assisted agencies in servicing auto policies in their books of business; applied discounts, cancelled policies, added/removed vehicles; provided agencies with minor technical support Assisted agencies in servicing auto policies in their books of business; applied discounts, cancelled policies, added/removed vehicles; provided agencies with minor technical support



The Hilltop Monitor

• Staff Writer

  • Aug 2011 - May 2012

  Wrote assigned stories for publication in the William Jewell College student newspaper; Utilized Adobe InDesign software for page development; Edited stories for conciseness and coherency Wrote assigned stories for publication in the William Jewell College student newspaper; Utilized Adobe InDesign software for page development; Edited stories for conciseness and coherency



William Jewell College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Archives Assistant

  • May 2010 - May 2012

  Helped supervise and train a staff of seven student workers; Coordinated donations, research requests, and the digitization of archival materials; Created inventories, indices, and filing systems to increase the Archives' usability and efficiency Helped supervise and train a staff of seven student workers; Coordinated donations, research requests, and the digitization of archival materials; Created inventories, indices, and filing systems to increase the Archives' usability and efficiency



Sears

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultative Sales Associate

  • Jul 2009 - Oct 2011

  Sold customers major home appliances and electronics; Scheduled install and delivery services; Successfully completed complex sales and exchanges; Earned “Best of Blue” recognition for beating key performance standards, such as achieving 125% of sales and contributions per hour goals Sold customers major home appliances and electronics; Scheduled install and delivery services; Successfully completed complex sales and exchanges; Earned “Best of Blue” recognition for beating key performance standards, such as achieving 125% of sales and contributions per hour goals