Greg Schwartz

Current

• Host at Uncontrolled Vocabulary (Self-employed)
• Library Systems Manager at Louisville Free Public Library
• Owner-Consultant at Planet Neutral Podcast Consulting (Self-employed)

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Past

• Multiple positions at Louisville Free Public Library

Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Brown University
• Burr and Burton Seminary

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Recommended

3 people have recommended Greg

Connections

257 connections

Industry

Libraries

Websites

• Open Stacks
• Uncontrolled Vocabulary

Greg Schwartz’s Experience

• Host

  Uncontrolled Vocabulary (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Entertainment industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

  I host a weekly live interactive roundtable discussion on all things library and librarianship, every Wednesday night at 10 PM Eastern. More info at http://uncontrolledvocabulary.com

• Library Systems Manager

  Louisville Free Public Library

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

  October 2006 — Present (3 years 2 months)

  I handle day-to-day IT operations for a 17 branch public library system. My responsibilities include administering an Active Directory environment incorporating 30+ servers, including SQL and Exchange, and 800+ workstations. I'm also responsible for administering the Polaris Integrated Library System.

• Owner-Consultant

  Planet Neutral Podcast Consulting (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

  June 2006 — Present (3 years 6 months)

  I specialize in helping libraries and library-related businesses incorporate podcasting into their marketing and communication strategies. I can provide assistance in any or all stages of your project, from planning to content creation to online publication, syndication and promotion.

• Multiple positions

  Louisville Free Public Library

  (Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Libraries industry)

  July 2003 — October 2006 (3 years 4 months)

  Served as Assistant Branch Manager, Circulation Support Supervisor and Supervisor of Electronic Resources.

Greg Schwartz’s Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  MSLIS , Library and Information Science , 2002 — 2003

• Brown University

  BA , History of Art and Architecture , 1993 — 1997

• Burr and Burton Seminary

Additional Information

Greg Schwartz’s Websites:

• Open Stacks
• Uncontrolled Vocabulary

Greg Schwartz’s Groups:

Uncontrolled Vocabulary, Library Society of the World

•    Beta Phi Mu
•    Brown University (1,500+ members)
•    Brown Alumni Association (BAA)
•    PodCamp Ohio
•    Information Science and LIS
•    Library Society of the World
•    The Louisville IT Professional Network
•    UIUC GSLIS Students & Alumni
•    WebJunction

Greg Schwartz’s Contact Settings

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