Work Experience:
Corning Inc., Business/Technical Information Center, Corning, NY 2007-2009
Library Assistant and Intellectual Property Coordinator
Managed technical materials collections and circulation desk and provided
research assistance.

 *  Maintained high level of customer service through a period of department
downsizing from four positions to one without system failures or customer
complaints.
 *  Digitized three and one half years of Intellectual Property documents
resulting in increased accessibility and ease of use for the customers
 *  Managed historical Intellectual Property documents to provide ease of use
and access to Corning employees.
 *  Co-organized poster presentation and team-building activities for more than
one hundred employees.
 *  Re-formatted and added pertinent information to new Intellectual Property
documents within a five-day process requirement.
 *  Managed the budget, invoices, and purchase order requests for the library to
provide seamless service for the customers
 *  Assisted scientists with detailed on-line research questions, including
ordering requested articles and providing needed information.

Elmira College, Gannett-Tripp Library, Elmira NY 2005-2007
Electronic Services Coordinator/Government Documents Specialist
Managed Federal Depository Documents, circulation desk and research assistance
and supervised student workers.

 *  Coordinated project to    weed    the Government documents collection which
had not been accomplished in the ten years prior, to enhance accessibility and
ease of use of the documents.
 *  Coordinated the transfer of more than 150 boxes of the weeded documents on
to other depositories for use in their own collections.
 *  Redesigned floor plans within the library to provide more open meeting space
and promote use of the space.
 *  Instructed and guided students on where and how to find the resources and
information for their research papers.

Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL 2004-2005
College Program Intern/Disney Cast Member in attractions at Epcot
Lead guest presentations in two venues of the Innoventions complex

 *  Led program sessions and facilitated group and individual discussions on
attractions within    Innoventions    for a more informed visit.
 *  Answered questions and informed up to two hundred global guests per day on
Disney attractions, services and safety to enhance their visit.
 *  Developed individual and specialized services for the guests to create a
Disney    magical experience.   
 *  Redesigned queue lines with Disney management to facilitate improved crowd
flow to improve the guests  ' experience

Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, MA 2002-2003
Guest Services Associate
Provide information/tour guidance and collected admission fees.
Development Assistant
General office duties.
Curatorial Intern
Exhibit: Thanksgiving: Memory, Myth, & Meaning
Assisted lead curator in artifact preparation and display management

 *  Provide guests with information about the museum to make their visit
enjoyable.
 *  Co-created a new, highly successful, permanent exhibit for the museum which
continues as an active exhibit.
 *  Handled and processed exhibit artifacts for display or storage.
 *  Co-created artifact descriptions for the exhibit at age appropriate levels
to meet the reading level requirements for guests.
 *  Built personal expertise about the museum and related historical events to
be able to inform and educate guests.

Honors & Leadership Experience:
Phi Alpha Theta National History Fraternity
Golden Key International Honor Society
Manager, University of Rhode Island Marching Band 2001-2002
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity
Phi Eta Sigma Freshman National Honorary Society

Education: 
Dual B.A. degrees in History and Anthropology, Magna Cum Laude
 University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI