8416 Elko Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21043
410/480-0997
Resumé
Employment History
Freelance indexer since 1994.
Friends School of Baltimore, Inc., 1992–1997. I provided support for DOS-based software the administrative staff used to run the school.
Public libraries 1976–1981,
Children's librarian, Gary, IN 1976–1977.
Patient and Family Librarian for Houston Public Library at M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Tex., 1977-1981. The Patient and Family Library was so popular, the hospital created a Patient Education Department.
Artistic pursuits 1977–1984
studio in Asheville, NC, 1982–1984
study at Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, 1981
study at Museum of Fine Arts School, Houston, TX 1977–81
Fundraising support for schools and nonprofit organizations in N. Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, 1984–1993
Memberships
American Medical Writers Association
American Society of Indexers, Inc.
Garden Writers Association
Education
Continuing indexing education through the American Society of Indexers, 1993–2007
M.S.L.S., School of Information Studies,
Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
B.A., political science,
Chatham College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Volunteer Activities
Howard County, MD, Master Gardener 2004-present
Mid- and South-Atlantic Chapter, American Society of Indexers
Treasurer, 1995–1998
Vice Chair, 1998–1999, 2005–2006
Chair, 1995-1996, 2006-2007
ASI/Wilson Award Committee, 2005, 2007; chair 2005–2006