Education //

University of North Carolina at Greensboro Master of Library and Information Studies –  May 2018

♦ Coursework including cataloging, metadata, archival methods, preservation and special collections management.

Brenau University, Gainesville, Georgia Bachelor of Fine Arts, Arts Management – 2001

♦ Coursework including studio art, art history, and management courses.

 

Library Experience //

Student Worker – Special Collections & University Archives at UNCG   June 2017– Present

♦ Scanned materials from the Women’s Professional Forum Records for digital publication, monitoring for quality throughout.

Volunteer – Special Collections & University Archives at UNCG   May 2016 – June 2017

♦ Processed new materials including the Women’s Professional Forum Records.

♦ Prepared records for scanning: removing staples and paper clips, unfolding creases.

♦ Created a finding aid, arrangement statement and scope and content note relating to the  Women’s Professional Form Collection.

Volunteer – Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, Plaza Midwood Branch   Nov 2015 – March 2016

♦ Re-shelved books and assisted with the processing of transfer requests

Student Worker – Brenau University Trustee Library   August 1997 – Sept 1998

♦ Provided general customer assistance to library patrons both in person and on the phone.

♦ Assisted patrons with computers, copiers, and printers.

♦ Ensured that materials were efficiently processed and shelved for patron use.

 

Other Experience //

Internal Sales Specialist – Principal Financial Group, Charlotte, NC   May 2012 – Present

♦ Provide pricing analysis and competitive positioning for Non-medical sales.

♦ Maintain documentation and reporting of quote activity.

♦ Consult with internal and external partners to provide exceptional service.

Individual Disability Sales Specialist – MetLife, Charlotte, NC   Oct 2008 – May 2012

♦ Created tailored plan designs for individual and multi-life clients.

♦ Provided field underwriting and application review services.

♦ Assisted with the licensing/appointment of new brokers.

♦ Training and mentoring of brokers throughout the presale and underwriting process.

Office Manager – ING, Charlotte, NC   February 2007 – September 2008

♦ Provided daily office management including maintaining records, tracking expenses, and partnering with account managers to assist in servicing client needs.

 

Skills //

♦ G Suite: Docs, Sheets, Forms, Sites

♦ Experience with Omeka, LibGuides, and WordPress

♦ Knowledge of XML code, RDA, MARC and Dublin Core

 

Memberships //

American Library Association

North Carolina Library Association

Society of North Carolina Archivists