1136 Hesburgh Library
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
(219)631-6904
Brigham Young University, B.S., Business Management (Finance emphasis), 1978, with minor in Economics/Accounting.
Social Science/Hispanic Bibliographic Access Management Team Leader, University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library, University of Notre Dame, 1999-Present.
Social Sciences Cataloger, University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library, 1990-1999.
Staff Librarian, University of Notre Dame, 1990-1993.
Assistant Librarian, University of Notre Dame, 1993-Present.
Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians, 1993-1998.
Conference Planning Committee, 1997.
Conference Program Committee, 1997.
(Attended Annual Conference, 1994-1997)
American Library Association, 1990-1994.
ALSA 2, 1992-1995.
Continuing Education Committee, 1992-1995.
OCLC Institute “Knowledge Access Management: Tools and Concepts for Next Generation Catalogers” held Feb. 16-18, 1998 in Dublin, Ohio. Included direction of a pilot project in the Hesburgh Library involving creation of OPAC records for WWW resources which was approved by and completed as a requirement of the Institute.
"Book Vendor Records in the OCLC Database: Boon or Bane?," (with Laura D. Shedenhelm) to appear in Library Resources & Technical Services, Volume 45, number 1, January 2001 (Refereed).
Rapporteur for SALALM Newsletter, August 1997, for Rev. Edward Cleary’s Presentation “The Catholic Church in Latin America," 1997 Annual Conference of SALALM.
Rapporteur for SALALM Newsletter, August 1998, for panel discussion “Technology in the Use of Manuscripts and Resources in Caribbean Studies,” 1998 Annual Conference of SALALM.
Rapporteur for SALALM Newsletter, August 1999, for panel discussion “Oral History as a Source for Documenting Popular Culture,” 1999 Annual Conference of SALALM.
University Committee on Elections, 1995-1996.
SALALM Conference, May 30, 1999, presentation to the Subcommittee on Cataloging of SALALM with Laura Shedenhelm of the University of Georgia on our research involving OCLC vendor cataloging records from Puvil and Iberbook.
Report to the Library Faculty on “Knowledge Access Management” seminar held in Dublin, Ohio with a discussion of metadata at the April 1998 library faculty meeting.