Experience

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of Digital Research Services

  • May 2016 - Present

  Provide vision and strategic leadership for the Library's digital research services and the Davis Library Research Hub. The digital research services department supports researchers with GIS, data services, data visualization and digital humanities.

• GIS Librarian

  • Jun 2002 - Apr 2016

  • Assist faculty, students, and staff with GIS projects by providing in-depth research consultations.• Analyze patrons’ spatial data needs, and develop the library’s collection of spatial data.• Increase the accessibility of the library’s spatial data collection by making it available remotely and by creating finding aids and metadata.• Participate in the library’s instruction program by providing GIS instruction.• Collaborate with other GIS units on campus. • Develop and maintain web pages. • Provide cartography services to faculty members for use in their publications.• Supervise two full-time staff members and graduate students.



University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Geography

• Teaching Assistant

  • 2000 - 2002

  , 8/00 – 5/01, 8/01 – 5/02• Assisted with instruction in 2000-2001, and in 2001-2002, taught the recitation portion of the introductory GIS course, using ArcView software. • Assisted in creating assignments and graded assignments. • Met with students. , 8/00 – 5/01, 8/01 – 5/02• Assisted with instruction in 2000-2001, and in 2001-2002, taught the recitation portion of the introductory GIS course, using ArcView software. • Assisted in creating assignments and graded assignments. • Met with students.



Department of Geography and Center for Urban and Regional Studies (CURS)

• Research Assistant

  • May 2001 - Aug 2001

  • Assisted with a research project on health care accessibility in North Carolina.• Created a spatial database of physicians within the study area, using ArcView software.• Assisted with quality control of data. • Assisted with a research project on health care accessibility in North Carolina.• Created a spatial database of physicians within the study area, using ArcView software.• Assisted with quality control of data.



Southeast Regional Climate Center

• Climatologist I

  • Jul 1998 - Jun 2000

  • Maintained over 4,000 web pages. • Coordinated the SERCC Educational Outreach Program. • Assisted with the South Carolina Drought Response Program.• Conducted climatological research.• Created maps, tables, charts and documents for the website.• Provided the public with climate data upon request.

• Climate Intern

  • Jan 1996 - Jun 1998

  • Assisted with web page maintenance. • Assisted with the SERCC Education Outreach Program. • Assisted with the South Carolina Drought Response Program.• Created maps, tables, charts and documents for display on the website.• Provided the public with climate data upon request.



University of South Carolina Department of Geography

• Research Assistant

  • May 1996 - Aug 1996

  • Collected spatial data for use in a hydrology research project. • Utilized the hydrological modeling extension of ArcView to delineate watersheds.• Collected field data using stream gauges. • Collected spatial data for use in a hydrology research project. • Utilized the hydrological modeling extension of ArcView to delineate watersheds.• Collected field data using stream gauges.



SC Department of Natural Resources

• GIS Intern

  • Sep 1995 - Dec 1995

  • Edgematched 1:24,000 Soils Quadrangle coverages in ArcInfo. • Edgematched 1:24,000 Soils Quadrangle coverages in ArcInfo.