919 Mount Elliot Ave.
Staunton, VA 24401
540/324-2721
Resumé
Employment History
Freelance indexer, 1994present
Friends School of Baltimore, Inc., 19921997. Support for DOS-based software the administrative staff used to run the school.
Public libraries 19761981
Children's librarian, Gary, Indiana 19761977
Patient and Family Librarian for Houston Public Library at M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas, 1977-1981. The Patient and Family Library was so popular, the hospital created a Patient Education Department.
Fundraising support for schools and nonprofit organizations in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, 19841993
Memberships
American Society for Indexing, Inc.
Mid- and South-Atlantic Chapter
Scholarly Special Interest Group
Web Indexing Special Interest Group
Education
Continuing indexing education through the American Society for Indexing
M.S.L.S., School of Information Studies,
Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
B.A., political science,
Chatham College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Volunteer Activities
Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network citizen scientist, 2013 to present
Master Gardener, Howard County, MD, 20042015
Mid- and South-Atlantic Chapter, American Society of Indexing
Treasurer, 19951998
Vice Chair, 19981999, 20052006
Chair, 1995-1996, 2006-2007
ASI Excellence in Indexing Award Committee, Registrar, 2017, 2018
ASI/Hines Award Committee, 2009-2010, 2010-2011
ASI/Wilson Award Committee, 2005, 2007; Chair 20052006; Registrar 2016
Gardening/Environmental Studies Special Interest Group, American Society of Indexing, Treasurer, 20082012
SKY Index Professional software tester, ongoing
Friends of Staunton Public Library, Treasurer, 2018