Janet Caruthers
Technolgy and Resource Sharing Consultant at Missouri State Library- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Missouri State Library
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United States
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Libraries
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technolgy and Resource Sharing Consultant
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Nov 2019 - Present
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Columbia College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Stafford Library
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2002 - 2019
• Responsible for the overall organization and operation of Stafford Library and College Archives.• Developed short and long range plans for the library and archives.• Prepared and managed $300,000 library and archives operations budgets.• Hired, supervised, and evaluated performance of four library staff and one archives staff. • Planned for library and archives technology developments and changes.• Planned and managed three comprehensive library reviews conducted by external professionals for college administrators in preparation for college accreditation visits.• Planned and oversaw library remodeling in 2002. Worked with Plant and Facilities department for building maintenance such as painting, carpet cleaning, roof replacement and creating new College Archives space.• Provided statistics and information to other college departments, including Adult Higher Education, Institutional Compliance and Institutional Research, for external reports. Completed annual statistics reports for Association of College and Research Libraries and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System library surveys.• Planned and presented information about library resources and services to day, nationwide, and online faculty and staff.• Chaired ad-hoc intellectual property committee. Served on 2011 documentation committee for reaccreditation and other committees, as appointed or needed.• Coordinated with Columbia College Events department and Daniel Boone Regional Library staff for annual community reading events held at Columbia College.• Oversaw library collection development of print monographs and periodicals.• Performed general reference and circulation duties
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Coordinator of Audiovisual Services/Reference Librarian/Systems Administrator
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1990 - 2002
• Managed the Audiovisual Services department including a .5 FTE staff, $20,000 operational budget, equipment purchases and repairs, equipment inventory, and video archives.• Assisted with College events; assisted with planning multimedia rooms, and trained equipment users. • Oversaw the library’s collection management system and computers.• Liaised with MOBIUS, the state-wide academic library consortium, for the library collection management system.• Managed the Curriculum Resource Center.• Gave instruction sessions to classes about library resources and services.
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Education
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University of Missouri-Columbia
Master's degree, Library and Information Science -
University of Central Missouri