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Professional History

April 2014 - present

Accessibility Technical Writer

  •  Craft accessibility scripts using descriptive, concise, and approachable language for broad audience appeal

  •  Receive and process digital files according to for use in cross-platform formats

  •  Improve naming convention standards for clarity and ease of use across digital servers

  •  Recruit, train, and manage localization contractors around the globe

January - March 2020

Curatorial Intern

  • Scanned negatives and input metadata into online photo archive using ContentDM

  •  Managed collections records by adding accessioning and cataloging metadata in PastPerfect

  •  Researched objects within the collection along a narrative line for use in a later exhibition

November 2019 - January 2020

Special Collections and Archives Intern

  • Curated and designed exhibition of special collections artifacts featuring augmented reality

  • Devised a new accessioning system and created finding aids for an archival collection

  •  Created, transcribed, and extracted metadata from oral history interviews

  •  Input accession metadata and managed the movement of records using ArchivesSpace 

September 2018 - June 2019

Assistant Librarian

  • Oversaw middle and high school library operations, including all processing, cataloging, and preservation actions

  •  Created high-quality bibliographic records in accordance with MARC standards

  •  Accessioned and managed the music library collection

  •  Revamped cross-curricular outreach and readership programs to include STEM and humanities perspectives

  •  Created LibGuides and improved instructional signage around library according to UX and pedagogical principles

  •  Hosted and coordinated the Korea International Librarians Association’s annual Battle of the Books competition

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