Wayne Buckmir Jr.
Archivist at NEW ENGLAND CIVIL WAR MUSEUM INC- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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NEW ENGLAND CIVIL WAR MUSEUM INC
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Archivist
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Jan 2018 - Present
-Applying my archival education to successfully train staff on best practices and standards -Established a new system of accessioning -Processing the archival collections and creating finding aids following Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS) -Performing various preservation activities on papers such as unfolding, removing staples, and placing the collections in archival folders and boxes -Created guidelines on proper materials to create new display cases and the environmental considerations of exhibitions -Implemented the usage of PastPerfect and have been uploading materials -Trained staff on the Library of Congress Classification system and the organization of our library Show less
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Clariti Health, an HST Pathways Company
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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Client Success Analyst
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May 2019 - Present
-Resolve customer support issues for healthcare institutions nationwide -Build contracts in Microsoft Excel from various insurance providers to be uploaded in our system -Train new users on how to utilize our application -Resolve customer support issues for healthcare institutions nationwide -Build contracts in Microsoft Excel from various insurance providers to be uploaded in our system -Train new users on how to utilize our application
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Connecticut State Library
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Libraries
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
-Processed the Major Edward V. Preston Papers, 1861-1865, 13.25 cubic feet -Responsibilities include creating an initial inventory of papers to develop a processing plan, arrangement, and description of the papers; including formulating appropriate series and sub-series to arrange the collection following archival standards -Performed various preservation activities on the papers by removing nails, unfolding, and placing documents in archival folders -Created a finding aid describing the first series following Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS) Show less
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CDW•G
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Accounty Manager Sales Assistant
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Apr 2018 - Oct 2018
-Supported four Account Managers and their books of business worth over $100 million-Processed orders and handled returns-Worked with manufacturing partners on pricing for sales opportunities-Generated weekly sales reports
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Account Manager
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Sep 2014 - Apr 2018
-Guided IT projects for 42 higher education school accounts across Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey-Negotiated pricing and executed sales on a daily basis-Communicated with the IT staff of each account to remedy issues and take on new initiatives-Analyzed ongoing IT market trends to keep schools informed
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Banana Republic
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Milford, CT
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Sales Associate
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Oct 2011 - Sep 2014
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Military Museum of Southern New England
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Danbury, CT
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Volunteer
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Jan 2011 - May 2011
-Analyzed museum collections while conducting outside research to produce my Senior Seminar paper on the importance of preserving military history -Assisted the Museum Director in appraising and accessioning donated literature, models, and artifacts -Aided in the preservation and updating of exhibitions -Researched donated materials for proper descriptions -Helped manage the archive by organizing the current collections and integrating new additions -Analyzed museum collections while conducting outside research to produce my Senior Seminar paper on the importance of preserving military history -Assisted the Museum Director in appraising and accessioning donated literature, models, and artifacts -Aided in the preservation and updating of exhibitions -Researched donated materials for proper descriptions -Helped manage the archive by organizing the current collections and integrating new additions
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Education
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Master's degree, Information and Library Science-Concentration in local and archival studies -
Western Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History -
Amity Regional High School