:-: Galadriel Chilton's Resumé :-:

Galadriel Chilton :: Resumé
E-mail: gc180us@yahoo.com

	Education
	MA, Educational Technology San Diego State University, December 2008 San Diego, CA http://edtec.sdsu.edu/
	MLS, Indiana University, December 2000 Merit Scholarship, January - December 2000 Bloomington, IN www.slis.indiana.edu
	BA English, Berea College, 1995 Berea, KY www.berea.edu

	Experience
	Electronic Resources Librarian 2003 - Present Instructor, School of Education 2004 - 2008 University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
	Embedded Librarian for communication studies courses Implemented and manage LibData, an e-resource management and delivery tool Worked with collegue to create an e-resource management system Manage electronic resource budget and collection for over 200 databases and CD-ROMs Negotiate favorable trials and license agreements for online subscriptions Track usage reports, user interfaces, and technical support correspondence for electronic resources Utilize unique information literacy instruction techniques for enhanced student learning Provide reference services for students, faculty, and staff Responsible for collection development in zoology, social sciences, and performing arts Active member of Murphy Library's Webteam, Collection Development Forum and Personnel Committee Past member of the Library Advisory Council and Lesson Study Project Team leader for LibQUAL+ library survey management (spring 2004) Chair of the Murphy Library Endowment and Recognition Committee (fall 2004 - spring 2006) Member of Campus-Wide Ressearch & Grants Committee (2003/2004) Taught required education course: Technology for Teaching and Learning
	Technology & Outreach Librarian 2002 - 2003 Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI
	Webmaster - Virtually Yours: Online Library Services Teach discipline-specific instruction for graduate and undergraduate students Founder and editor of library newsletter: Dare to be Wise @ Your Library Liaison and collection developer for art, dance, music, and theatre departments Lead staff training for technology applications and library issues Campus newsletter columnist for library services Manage library computer maintenance schedule Member of campus-wide Online Course Policy Taskforce Secretary elect for Administrative Assembly Provide reference services for students, faculty, and staff Assist with copy cataloging
	Electronic Resource & Reference Librarian 2001 - 2002 Tompkins County Public Library - Ithaca, NY
	Webmaster- Redesigned library and library foundation websites Managed volunteer Internet training program Evaluated electronic resources Troubleshooter for library computers Liaison between library and IT personnel Member of library board's Technology Task Force Taught computer classes for library staff Provided bibliographic instruction for patrons and system librarians Collection manager for eight subject areas Researched software for enhancing library function and workflow
	Electronic Services Librarian 2001 Downtown Campus Libraries Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago, IL
	Webmaster- Redesigned library website Researched and analyzed electronic resources Troubleshooter for staff computers Liaison between libraries and IT personnel Implemented collection development responsibilities Presented bibliographic instruction lectures to legal research students Provided business, law and international relations reference service to students, faculty, staff and the public
	Office/Admissions Assistant for the School of Library & Information Science 1999 to 2000 Student Employee for IU Library Administration 1999 to 2000 Teaching Assistant for Bibliographic Instruction 1999 Indiana University - Bloomington, IN
	Bibliographic Instruction course preparation, presentation and grading. Database Design and Customization Recruiting Research Assistant Website Manager, Library Collection Development Department Collection Management Project Assistant Guest Presentation - Website Evaluation and Internet Research for a class of Management Students (Fall 2000). Website redesign committee member.
	Professional Support & Computer Application Trainer - 1998 to 1999 MacIt, Inc. - Richmond, VA
	Provided individual computer application training. Wrote on-line forms as well as technical documents for SAP transaction manuals. Evaluated the needs of internal and external clients and implemented solutions in SAP (e.g. vendor set-up). Registration Manager for 1700 participants of the 1999 Virginia Opportunity Fair.

Web Consultant

Gerard J. Ferrari, Artist - La Crescent, MN
1999 to Present
www.gerardferrari.com

Site redesigned July 2003
Monitor site hit statistics, search engine presence, and update content
Designed an online gallery of the artist's work using HTML and CSS

Tompkins County Public Library - Ithaca, NY
2002 - 2003
www.tcpl.org

Negotiated contractual agreement for uninterrupted Website maintenance after relocating.
Managed update requests from library staff, event postings, and site traffic analysis.

Forest Home Chapel - Ithaca, NY
2002 - 2003

Designed Website for annual craft fair to mirror Forest Home Chapel's existing identity.

	Publications
	Gerard Justin Ferrari's Political Clay Ceramics Art & Perception Issue 64, July 2006

Presentations

What Have they Mastered?
Information Literacy & Graduate Students: Preliminary Survey Results
March 2006
Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians Annual Conference
Stevens Point, WI

Search Soup & Rhyming Lines:
Innovative Instruction Techniques for Information Literacy
November 2004
Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference
Lake Geneva, WI

Librarians and a 21st Century Service Ethic
April 2003
Service: Being With / Doing For
Ethics Across the Discipline Conference
Viterbo University - La Crosse, WI

Dare to be Wise @ Your Library
Poster Session
April 2003
Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians Annual Conference

Professional Organizations

American Library Association
Member, 2000 - Present
Divisions and Special Interest Groups:

Association of College and Research Libraries
Library & Information Technology Association
Intellectual Freedom Round Table

Wisconsin Library Association
Member, 2003 - Present
Special Interest Groups:

Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians

American Society for Information Science
Member, 2000 - 2005
Special Interest Group:

Library Automation and Networks

Beta Phi Mu, International Library Science & Information Studies Honor Society
2000 - Present

	Technology Skills
	Eight years experience in Website design utilizing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as concern for accessibility and usability. More than nine years experience with computer applications such as Microsoft Office and SAP. Select software applications include Adobe Captivate, iMovie, Windows MovieMaker, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Adobe Photoshop.

	Language Experience
	Certificate of German Proficiency Goethe Institute, April 1995

Home

Top

Last Revised: September 26, 2008
Comments: gc180us@yahoo.com