working
summer 2010 to present: processing archivist internship in the fales library and special collections at new york university. current work focuses on processing the guerrilla girls collection and developing a finding aid. (new york, ny)
2005 to present: office and operations manager for the illustration program, parsons the new school for design. also primary coordinator of travel arrangements for programs in the art, media, and technology college at parsons. (new york, ny)
2004-2005: multiple short-term contract positions with a wide-range of duties at the new school university and parsons the new school for design. (new york, ny)
2003-2004: senior bank teller at north shore community bank. (wilmette, il)
2001-2003: office assistant at the sheil catholic center, northwestern university. (evanston, il)
2001: worker in the conservation lab, northwestern university library. (evanston, il)
learning
fall, 2009-present: working towards a master of science in library and information science at pratt institute, pursuing an advanced certificate in archives. studied/studying with debbie rabina, christina pattuelli, ken soehner, amy lucker, and rick block. (new york, ny)
2007-present: ABT in the master of arts program in liberal studies at the new school for social research. studied/studying with melissa monroe, noah eisenberg, jim miller, and jed perl. (new york, ny)
2004-2007: graduated with honors from the bachelor’s program in liberal studies at the new school for general studies. studied with larry fagin, sharon mesmer, and tim quigley. (new york, ny)
1998-2001: studied writing and english education at northwestern university. studied with sheila donohue, julia stern, and bill savage. (evanston, il)
professional service
spring, 2010-2012: co-coordinator of art library students and new professionals (ArLiSNAP).
professional organization affiliations
- american library association
- art libraries society of north america–new york chapter
- art libraries society of north america
- art library students and new professionals (ArLiSNAP)
- mid-atlantic regional archives conference
- new england archivists
- new york library association
- society of american archivists
- pratt school of information and library science student association (SILSSA)
- special libraries association student group @ pratt
- special libraries assocation-new york chapter
recognition
fall, 2011: shea scholarship from pratt institute.
spring, 2010: celine palatsky travel award from ARLIS/NY.
spring, 2010: merit scholarship from pratt institute.
fall 2009: merit scholarship from pratt institute.
spring, 2008: new school for social research student research grant.
recent conferences and workshops
- [upcoming] MARAC fall conference in harrisburg, pa, november 2010.
- SAA 2010 in washington d.c., august 2010.
- ARLIS/NA 2010 in boston, ma, april 2010.
- “digital archives: navigating the legal shoals” at columbia university law, april 2010.
[resume upon request.]
