Experience

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  Towson University

  • Assistant University Archivist

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  Towson University

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Assistant University Archivist

    • Sep 2022 - Present

  • Archives Associate

    • Feb 2009 - Sep 2022

    -Create and implement outreach activities for department -Present aspects of university history to both on and off-campus community members-Write and maintain blog exploring facets of university history-Engage community via social media -- Facebook and Instagram-Research patron questions regarding campus, programming, and other information related to history of institution-Assist in instruction sessions teaching use of material as primary sources-Help coordinate transcription work done in collaboration with Friends School of Baltimore-Coordinate collecting of current student-created material -Assign tasks to departmental student staff members-Track departmental usage statistics-Update catalog and finish processing rare books added to collection-Edit metadata for digital objects such as photographs-Coordinated moving material from storage after departmental renovation and reboxing project to condense collections-Process collections and create finding aids

  • Library Technician

    • Jun 2004 - Feb 2009

    -Pre-searched all media and send it to appropriate catalogers-Classified and processed scores, movies, and music items.-Maintained Leisure Reading Collection -- ordering, cataloging, and marketing. -Searched and created orders for items not in catalog-Copy cataloged books-Maintained incoming COMAR materials.

  • Library Associate

    • Jul 2000 - Jun 2004

    -Supervised undergraduate and graduate student employees-Purchased material requested by history department faculty -Copy cataloged monographs

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  Borders

  • Bookseller

    • Mar 1994 - Jul 2000