
Coordinator of Web Services, Belk Library and Information Commons, Appalachian State University
Hickory/Lenoir, North Carolina Area

Coordinator of Web Services, Belk Library and Information Commons, Appalachian State University
Hickory/Lenoir, North Carolina Area
Librarian and software developer with substantial digital library and library metadata experience. Focus on digital initiatives (digital collections, institutional repositories, and next generation library catalogs).
Digital collections, metadata, XML, Linux, native XML databases and information retrieval systems, Java web application servers.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
December 2007 — Present (2 years )
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
January 2007 — May 2008 (1 year 5 months)
Taught an online course on XML (the Extensible Markup Language) and its use in libraries.
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
December 2004 — November 2007 (3 years )
Worked in Firestone Library. For the last year of this position, I was also the Acting Digital Projects Coordinator.
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
May 2000 — December 2004 (4 years 8 months)
Worked in Lane Medical Library.
MSIS , Information/Library Science , 1995 — 2000
BA , English , 1988 — 1995
Java programming, XML (Extensible Markup Language), metadata/cataloging, digitization, movies, books, religion(s), canoeing, my family (dog/cat included)
ALA, LITA