Education
MLIS| Archives and Special Collections| University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa| May 2014| Thesis- “The Manuscripts of Timbuktu: Armed Conflict and the Preservation of Memory”
MA| Political Science| University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa| May 2006
BA| Political Science| University of La Verne| May 1999
Studied Abroad- University of Strasbourg| Strasbourg, France| French History and European Political Organizations| Fall 1997
Work Experience
Archives Assistant| ‘Iolani School Archives| Honolulu, HI| May 2015 – August 2018
- Assisted with research and reference.
- Planned and prepared exhibitions.
- Created pest management plan and managed environmental controls.
- Reorganized and rehoused artifacts collection including photo documentation.
- Indexed historic newspapers.
- Developed finding aids and inventories.
- Managed archive in absence of head archivist.
Graduate Student Assistant| Jean Charlot Collection| University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Library| February 2011– May 2013
- Processed collections and developed finding aids and inventories.
- Digitized materials.
- Assisted with reference questions and research.
- Assisted with exhibitions.
- Created and maintained collection Facebook page.
Technical Skills
Metadata: DC| MARC| AARC2| LCSH| DACS Software: MS Office including Access| iWork| Filemaker Pro & Bento Web Design: HTML| CSS| Dreamweaver| WordPress