Education

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, December 2022

  • Master of Library and Information Science

University of Wisconsin – Green Bay, May 2013 

  • Bachelor of Arts in English and Humanities 

Awards and Honors

  • 2021 UW-Green Bay Founders Award – “Academic Support Award for Excellence” 
  • 2021 UW-Green Bay Founders Award – “University Award for Excellence in a Collaborative Achievement” as a member of the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning 
  • Awarded 2013 UWGB Chancellor’s Medallion 
  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude, May 2013 

Academic Interests

  • Collection development and resource management 
  • Digital scholarship and pedagogy 
  • Open educational resources 
  • Born digital records management 
  • Universal design and accessibility 
  • Open access publishing and intellectual property

Work Experience

University of Wisconsin – Green Bay 

Digital Collections and Metadata Librarian | April 2022 – Present

  • Manage and support UWGB’s Institutional Repository
  • Manage metadata interoperability for CONTENTdm, and import processes to Alma and Primo VE
  • Original and copy cataloging
  • Chair of Open Educational Resources Program
  • Member of Libraries’ DEI Team
  • Member of Digital Transformation and Technology Team
  • Member of Usability Testing Team

University of Wisconsin – Green Bay 

Teaching, Learning, and Technology Consultant | October 2014 – April 2022

  • Consult with instructional staff to design assignments and projects that meet course learning outcomes 
  • Support teaching and learning best practices using educational technologies 
  • Coordinate educational development for instructional academic staff across the University 
  • Manage and support UWGB Domains – “Domain of One’s Own” Institutional License 
  • Advise and support digital scholarship for staff and students 
  • Coordinate and support ePortfolio use for undergraduate and graduate students 
  • Lead badging project within the Center; Develop taxonomy 
  • Producer for Phoenix Studios Podcast Network 

 University of Wisconsin – Green Bay 

Digital Humanities Technology Consultant | May 2013 – October 2014 

  • Coordinate digital projects for Humanities unit 
  • Train students on how to use content management systems (WordPress and others), network visualization tools (node.js, Gephi, and others), mapping applications (ESRI suite: ArcGIS, StoryMaps, others), content creation tools: Adobe Suite and open source products like Audacity. 

Research & Special Projects

  • Open Education Resources Pilot, Strategic Initiative
  • HLC Accreditation Working Group, September 2019 – October 2021
  • Graduate Internship in the Archives and Area Research Center at UW-Green Bay, September 2019-November 2019 
  • Road Trip Vintage Postcards” CONTENTdm project in Digital Libraries course 
  • KaNa Foto Archive” Project 
  • “Scalable Social Tagging with Stakeholders,” course paper in Information Access and Retrieval, Spring 2019 
  • “Brown County Criminal Court Records Database 1890-1939,” Co-Project Manager with Dr. Caroline Boswell and Nathan Kraftcheck, and The Archives and Area Research Center at UW-Green Bay, January 2019 – May 2019
  • “Building the Ship: Streaming Media and Tangled Knots,” course paper in Foundations of Library and Information Sciences 
  • HLC Accreditation Working Group, October 2016 – October 2017 

Professional Development & Presentations

  • Spring 2019 OPID Conference: Workshop Presentation with Dr. Caroline Boswell: “Open Pedagogy and Student Learning” | April 2019 
  • Presenter at the Learning Technology Development Council virtual showcase, “Choose-Your-Own-Adventure using Twine” | April 2019 
  • Hands-On Technology Day at UW-Green Bay, “ePortfolios and Student Digital Identity” | August 2018  
  • T3 Conference at St. Norbert College, “Scale the ePortfolio” | May 2018 
  • Coordinator of the Digital Scholarship Institute at UW-Green Bay with presenters Miriam Posner and Amanda Visconti | May 2018 
  • Presenter at Ripon College, “UWGB Domains, How to Start a Domain of One’s Own Project” | November 2017 
  • Attendee, Digital Humanities Summer Institute 2017: Digital Humanities Pedagogy Course, Victoria, British Columbia | June 2017 
  • Presenter at Domains 17 Conference in Oklahoma City, OK, “ePortfolios and Digital Identity” | June 2017 
  • Spring 2016 OPID Conference: Panel presentation with Drs. Caroline Boswell and Heidi Sherman: “Inspiring Makers: Creating Community and Authenticity through Project-Based Learning in Face-to-Face and Blended Humanities Courses” 

Affiliations & Memberships

  • Member, Awards and Recognition Committee, September 2021-Present 
  • Member, Academic Staff Committee, September 2020-July 2021 
  • Member, UW System OER Strategy Taskforce, July 2019-July 2020 
  • Member, Academic Staff Professional Development Committee, July 2019-July 2021 
  • Member, American Library Association, August 2018 – Present 
  • Member, Association of College and Research Libraries, August 2018- Present 
  • Chair, Academic Staff Personnel Committee, July 2016-July 2018 
  • Chair, Learning Technology Collaborative Committee, July 2015 – July 2017