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| | Valerie Forrestal, MA, MLIS | | Reference and Research Services Librarian | Office: Library
| | Location: | SC Williams Library |
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| | General Information | | Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, NJ)
Reference and Research Services Librarian, January 2006 - present - Provide research assistance, teach library instruction, and help coordinate outreach programs to promote library services, with a focus on innovation and digital strategies for learning and communication
NJ Environmental Digital Library (New Brunswick, NJ)
Assistant Project Manager, May 2004 - December 2005 - Indexed, edited metadata, and scanned environmental documents for digital library; Handled reference requests; created and edited HTML; Coordinated and supervised several other students at above tasks
Institute of Jazz Studies (Newark, NJ)
Intern, May 2005 - September 2005 - Worked on a project to digitize and catalog collection of rare interviews
Poets House (New York, NY) Audio Archive Consultant, January 2005 - June 2005 - Worked with library to help organize the digitization of the Axe-Houghton Multimedia Archive, including research and development of best practices based on current scholarly standards in the field of audio archiving
| | Institutional Service | Website Committee - Office of the Provost
| | Professional Service | | METRO Science Librarians Special Interest Group METRO Library 2.0 Special Interest Group Presentations/Professional Speaking: June 2009: LibraryCampNYC 2009 (UnConference) - Co-facilitator, "Social Media Marketing for libraries" June 2009: METRO Library 2.0 SIG - Featured Speaker, "Twitter for Libraries" July 2009: Handheld Librarian 2009 (Online Conference) - Speaker, "Twittering in Libraries" |
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