David LaCrone

Web Content Developer at Johnson County Library

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Current
Past
Education
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • University of Michigan - School of Information
  • Oberlin College
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Industry
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David LaCrone’s Summary

Public service in Academic and Public Libraries, Reference, Instruction, Library website development, Digital libraries, Digitization projects, Social media, Music and Audio collections, Public history

David LaCrone’s Specialties:

Project management, Public service, Library instruction/Information literacy, Public speaking, Outreach & marketing, Social networking systems, Grantwriting, XHTML/CSS, CONTENTdm, Drupal,


David LaCrone’s Experience

  • Web Content Developer

    Johnson County Library

    (Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Libraries industry)

    September 2007Present (1 year 11 months)

    Develop and maintain JoCoHistory, a collaborative local history web site. Work with the Library's web site.

  • KCResearch Librarian

    Kansas City Public Library

    (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Libraries industry)

    June 2006September 2007 (1 year 4 months)

    Developed and managed web portal of research documents related to Kansas City and outlying communities.

  • University Library Associate

    University of Michigan

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

    August 2004August 2006 (2 years 1 month)

    Reference duties at Shapiro Undergraduate Library. Also planned and delivered library services at residence hall learning center spaces.

  • Adjunct Reference Librarian

    Grand Valley State University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    September 2003August 2004 (1 year)

    Staffed reference desk at university library.

  • Library Assistant II

    University of Iowa

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

    August 1999July 2003 (4 years)

    Circulation, Reserve, Interlibrary loan duties.


David LaCrone’s Education

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City

    None , History , 20062007

    Graduate coursework in History

  • University of Michigan - School of Information

    20042006

  • Oberlin College

    B.A. , 19911995


Additional Information

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David LaCrone’s Interests:

Library 2.0, Open Access publication models, Social Memory Studies, Museum Studies, Digital Audio collections, History of Popular Music

David LaCrone’s Groups:

American Library Association, Society of American Archivists, Kansas City Area Archivists, Association of Midwest Museums

  •    Drupal for Libraries

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