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SUMMARY
Significant experience as a librarian in industry and academe with increasing responsibility as a reference librarian and library administrator
College teaching experience.
Entrepreneurial activity: founded Internet-based businesses.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FOOTHILLS INFORMATION RESEARCH, Easley, South Carolina, 2006-present
CEO and Principal Researcher
Independent research firm providing information for decision makers and researchers primarily for science and technology companies
FOOTHILLS INTERNET MARKETING, INC., Easley, South Carolina, 2005-present
President
E-commerce company selling several lines of retail items on the Internet.
EMMANUEL COLLEGE, Learning Resources Center, Franklin Springs, Georgia, 1999-2006
Director of Library Services
I was responsible for the administration of the staff, collections, and services of a liberal arts college library.
EVANGEL UNIVERSITY, Springfield, Missouri, 1992-1999
Evening Reference Librarian
I was responsible for reference, circulation, and interlibrary loan activities during evenings and weekends.
I supervised student assistants.
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1983-1991
Assistant Librarian
I was part of a team that performed information research for scientists and engineers at a Fortune 500 technology corporation.
DURACELL, INC., Burlington, Massachusetts, 1981-1983
Assistant Librarian
I was the assistant to the Librarian at a research laboratory for this company.
I was mainly responsible for ILL and document retrieval. I did some database research.
COMBUSTION ENGINEERING, INC., Windsor, Connecticut, 1979-1981
Assistant Librarian
I was part of a staff of reference librarians. My duties were ILL, reference, and database searching.
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OTHER JOB EXPERIENCE
YALE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL LIBRARY, New Haven, Connecticut, 1977-1978
Reference Assistant
I retrieved and photocopied articles for the Reference Department as part of research done for medical staff at the hospital.
EDUCATION
SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE, Manchester, New Hampshire
B.A., Biology, 1976
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY, New Haven, Connecticut
M.L.S., 1978
ASSEMBLIES OF GOD THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, Springfield, Missouri
M. Div., 1995
OTHER RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND LIFE EXPERIENCE
Member of Beta Phi Mu (international library science honor society)
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