Manager of Library Services at Empire State College, SUNY
Albany, New York Area
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- Manager of Library Services at Empire State College, SUNY
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- Lead Information Resources Coordinator at Empire State College
- Assistant Librarian at Mildred Elley College
- Manager at Community of Science, Inc.
- Reference Assistant at University of Texas at Austin
- Reference Librarian at Chatham College
- Education
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- University of Pittsburgh
- State University of New York College at Geneseo
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Dana Longley’s Summary
Academic librarian serving a diverse group of undergraduate and graduate face-2-face, blended and distance learners and distantly located faculty. Experience with all aspects of distance librarianship, reference services, and information literacy. Direct experience managing reference services, working with faculty, instructional design, bibliographic instruction, user interface design, online collections development, and library 2.0 planning and implementation.
Dana Longley’s Specialties:
reference services, information literacy instruction, web design, Lotus development, Library 2.0 applications
Dana Longley’s Experience
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Manager of Library Services
Empire State College, SUNY
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
May 2009 — Present (7 months)
I manage a small staff of two full-time librarians, and the day to day operations of the college's library (which is completely virtual), including instruction, reference, and collection development, along with maintenance of the library's web presence.
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Lead Information Resources Coordinator
Empire State College
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
May 2003 — May 2009 (6 years 1 month)
Responsible for:
-Library instruction program
-Coordinating reference services
-E-Book catalog maintenance
-Library website maintenance
-Library resource request services for course development
-Database and website usage statistics
-Liaison to: Community and Human Services, Human Development, Social Theory, Social Structure and Change Areas of Study & Nursing Program -
Assistant Librarian
Mildred Elley College
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
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Manager
Community of Science, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Services industry)
1998 — 2002 (4 years )
Manager of the Reference and Help Desk Team for a start-up web company providing information services to the research and scholarly communities.
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Reference Assistant
University of Texas at Austin
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
1998 — 1998 (less than a year)
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Reference Librarian
Chatham College
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)
1997 — 1997 (less than a year)
Dana Longley’s Education
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University of Pittsburgh
MLIS , Library and Information Science , 1994 — 1997
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State University of New York College at Geneseo
B.A. , History , 1986 — 1991
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Dana Longley’s Interests:
Professional: academic librarianship, reference services, distance learning, library 2.0, information literacy, electronic collections development Personal: transgender, LGBT, environment, progressive politics
Dana Longley’s Groups:
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SUNY Librarians Association
Dana Longley’s Contact Settings
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