Experience

Concordia Seminary St Louis

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Special Collections Librarian

  • Mar 2018 - Present

  • Curate Special Collections consisting of around 10,000 items, including collection development, preservation and recommending rare items for purchase • Catalog rare books and other items accessioned for Special Collections • Collaborate with faculty to bring students into contact with rare materials •Promote the collection within the campus community and beyond • Provide reference and research assistance related to Special Collections • Plan and oversee Rare Books digitization program Show less



Art Institute of St. Louis

• Greater St. Louis Area

• Librarian

  • May 2016 - Oct 2017

  • Design and lead course-specific and general instruction on information literacy and library resources • Provide reference support to students and faculty in person, via phone, and email • Provide technical support as needed for both MAC and PCs • Collect, analyze and report statistics on library usage, circulation, and collection development • Serve as campus administrator for Pearson’s eCompanion/eCollege course management software (used in all classes system-wide) • Manage digital and print textbooks for all courses offered • Maintain a collection of 4,000 physical items, including 85 periodical titles • Copy cataloging, original cataloging, circulation, and reports generated using Voyager software • Serve as Chair of the Library and Information Resources Advisory Committee; communicate the Committee’s activities to the administration and faculty. • Serve on Key Management Team and other campus-wide committees • Maintain the library in compliance with accreditation standards • Recruit, select, train and supervise student assistants • Negotiated the donation of a private collection of 1,000 items devoted to fine arts and photography; selected, accessioned and cataloged titles added to collection; maintained relationship with donor throughout the process Show less



Hope Happens for Neurological Disorders

• United States
• Fundraising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Associate

  • Nov 2014 - Apr 2016



St. Louis Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Reference Librarian

  • Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  Provided point-of-need reference and research assistance, in person and online; collaborate with faculty to offer embedded library services for specific courses Provided point-of-need reference and research assistance, in person and online; collaborate with faculty to offer embedded library services for specific courses



University of Cambridge

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern in Music Collections

  • Sep 2013 - Mar 2014

  Provided reference services and bibliographic instruction; cataloged books and music; assisted in materials selection; organized and mounted a small exhibit; contributed to the Music Collections blog. Provided reference services and bibliographic instruction; cataloged books and music; assisted in materials selection; organized and mounted a small exhibit; contributed to the Music Collections blog.



Washington University in St. Louis

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Professor of Music

  • Sep 2006 - May 2012



Northwestern University School of Music

• Lecturer in Music

  • Sep 2005 - May 2006



University of Arizona School of Music

• Tucson, Arizona

• Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music

  • Aug 2003 - May 2005



Graduate Teaching Center, Yale University

• New Haven, CT

• Teaching Consultant

  • Sep 1999 - Aug 2003

  Collaborated with library staff to design a discovery-based library orientation for new graduate students; provided classroom observation and individual consultation to instructors; designed and led workshops on pedagogy and instructional design. Collaborated with library staff to design a discovery-based library orientation for new graduate students; provided classroom observation and individual consultation to instructors; designed and led workshops on pedagogy and instructional design.



Yale University Department of Music

• New Haven, CT

• Part-time Instructor of Music Theory

  • Sep 1998 - May 2003



Gilmore Music Library, Yale University

• New Haven, CT

• Student Assistant

  • Sep 1996 - Aug 2000

  - Historical Sound Recordings, Summer 2000: Worked in preservation and cataloging of historical discs; revised and digitized the register of the Yip Harburg Collection in preparation for its publication online. - Research Assistant in the Charles Ives Papers, 1999–2000: Undertook primary research, checked citations and edited texts for a scholarly monograph. - Night Supervisor, 1997–99: Staffed circulation desk; trained assistants; provided reference service nights and weekends. - Shelver, 1996–97 Show less