About Dom
Purpose
I am an adaptive, service-oriented leader and scholar-practitioner of Library and Information Science. I enjoy supporting student and faculty success through integrated approaches to interoperable systems, data, and professional development. I extended my metadata experience to acquisitions in my new role of Manager of the Monographic FastCat Unit at Yale University.
As an educator and manager, I empower and support information professionals to learn new skills to achieve their professional goals. My courses and workshops include practical examples and exercises.
I am available for trainings, workshops, and consultations. Contact me.
Work experience
Yale University
Manager, Monographic FastCat Unit
American University
Manager of Metadata & Resource Description
University of South Florida
Metadata Librarian
Florida State University
Complex Cataloging & Metadata Specialist
Kent State University
Audio-visual Cataloger
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
Children & Young Adult Department Manager
Education
Kent State University
Master's of Library and Information Science
Ohio State University
Bachelor's of Arts: English & Gender Studies
Certifications
Yale University
Managing at Yale
Ex Libris
Primo Certified Administrator
Ex Libris
Alma Certified Administrator
Graduate Level Teaching Experience
Kent State University
Faculty Instructor, School of Information
Dominican University
Faculty Instructor, School of Information
Service & Volunteering
District of Columbia Board of Elections
Election Coordinator
District of Columbia Board of Elections
Precinct Captain
American University LGBTQ+ Book Club
Organizer, discussion leader
American University Pride Partners Mentorship Program
Mentor
American University LGBTQ+ Affinity
Database manager
American Library Association Annual Conference
Poster hall monitor
Smithsonian Institute
Transcription volunteer
Emerald Insights Library Hi-Tech Journal
Manuscript editor