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TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
- Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint)
- HTML, CSS,
PHP/MySQL programming, Microsoft FrontPage, Dreamweaver, web authoring and web site architecture
- Adobe
Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat
- Second Life Master Builder
- ArcGIS (Mapping)
- Coda Finale (Music publishing)
NON-PROFIT / GOVERNMENT CULTURAL ADMINISTRATION
- Maintained broad knowledge of agency missions, goals, programs
and priorities as a basis for providing public information
- Provided overall administrative support to programs and
infrastructure of government agencies at the state and county levels,
as well as private and academic sector organizations
- Served on advocacy committees for a state arts endowment, arts
accessibility initiatives, and state and county government technology
planning
- Participated in agency strategic and technology planning
processes
- Managed official reporting and public document preparation,
including annual reports, planning documents and board minutes
- Administered grant programs
- Managed parts of other grants processes as both grantee and
grantor
- Created and published public information printed materials
(schedules, resource lists, brochures)
OFFICE MANAGEMENT / FINANCIAL
- Communicated with boards and general public via phone, face to
face, email and website
- Supervised staff
- Managed record keeping, filing and reporting of official
documents
- Managed departmental budgets
- Managed city, state and federal grant accounts for organizations
and clients
- Performed data-entry bookkeeping for A/R and A/P
- Taught spreadsheet-based accounting classes to adult learners
WEB DEVELOPMENT / TECHNOLOGY
Please see my summary of web development work.
- Managed and coordinated of all aspects of agency web site
development
- Maintained holistic knowledge of current technology trends and
opportunities in alignment with organization priorities, constituent
needs and strategic plans
- Trained staff in areas of web technology
- Developed internal intranet capabilities
- Worked with PIO's and publications coordinators to assure
graceful transformation of print documents to the web
- Served on internal and external committees to address technology
issues
- Served as ex officio technology troubleshooter for organizations
and constituents
LIBRARY MANAGEMENT
- Manned help desk for incoming reference and general information
inquiries using reference books, CD-ROM databases and the Internet
- Maintained computer database of patron files
- Maintained vertical file of periodical, ephemeral and
small-format information of local interest
- Served circulation desk duty on a county bookmobile serving
rural, elderly and disabled patrons
OTHER
- Full production editor for organizational publications, including
copy writing, editing, image manipulation, layout, print management
and mailing.
- Published other print promotional items (brochures, menus, etc.)
- Produced audiovisual media for academic use and public
information
- Published music for print distribution (Coda Finale desktop music
publishing)
- Researched, designed, manufactured, bought and sold musical
instruments
RELEVANT WORK
- Newsletter Editor, American Musical Instrument Society
(volunteer), February 2007-present
- Web Services Manager (contract), American Musical Instrument
Society, October 2006-present
- Web Services Manager (contract), Mozart Society of America. November 2007-present
- Marketing/Public Information Coordinator, Web manager - University of Kentucky
School of Music, November 2003 - present
- Librarian Assistant, Lexington Public Library - Northside, July
-November, 2003
- Kentucky Peer Advisory Network (KPAN)
technology planning consultant, Blue Apple Players (Louisville, KY),
November 2003
- Kentucky Peer Advisory Network (KPAN)
technology planning consultant, Singletary Center for the Arts
(University of Kentucky). July 2003
- Web Developer, Arts Kentucky (grant funded contract), July 2003 -
present
- Web developer, Kentucky Historical Society (2002-2003),
grant-funded project.
- Executive Assistant / Webmaster, Arizona Commission on the Arts,
Phoenix, Arizona, 1998 – 2002
- Office / Information Technology Manager, Baldwin County Library
Cooperative, Robertsdale, Alabama, 1996 – 1998
- Manufacturer / Publisher, Quilisma Music Enterprises/Oriscus,
Kentucky, Alabama and Arizona, 1990 – present
- Videotape Library Manager, The Learning Channel, Lexington,
Kentucky, 1984 –1991
EDUCATION
- Master of Arts in Musicology, University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky
- Bachelor of Arts in Music History, New College, Sarasota, Florida
COMMITTEES, MEMBERSHIPS
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Member: University of Kentucky Alumni Affairs
Council
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Board Member (ex officio): Friends of
the University of Kentucky School of Music
- Board Member: Center for Old Music in the New World (Lexington,
KY) - Early Music presenting organization
- Member: American Musical Instrument Society
- Member: Arts Kentucky - An arts service and advocacy organization
- Member: Historical Confederation of Kentucky - Network of
individuals and organizations interested in museums and historic
preservation
- Subscriber: CIMCIM E-List (International musical instrument
museum conservators and curators)
- Former Member: Central Arizona Electronic Village Coalition (CAEV),
Universal Access Committee
- Former Member: Arizona Internet Professionals Association
- Former Moderator: State Arts Agency Web Staff eList (through the
National Association of State Arts Agencies)
- Former Editor: Open Directory Project category: Society:
Organizations: Arts: State Agencies
- Former Member: Arizona ArtShare (state endowment fund for the
arts) Strategic Communications Committee
- Former Member: Digital Government Working Group (AZ Government
Information Technology Agency (GITA)) involved in planning for the
state web portal
CONFERENCES / TRAINING
- University of Kentucky IRIS SAP Campus Management System
training, February 2007
- ESRI certified training course in ArcGIS industry standard
geographic information system mapping software. University of
Kentucky, January 2007.
- Bale Boone Symposium: "The Idea of the Athens of the West,"
October 2006
- Adobe Photoshop Methods, University of Kentucky, September 2006
- Media Relations for Arts Organizations Workshop, Arts Kentucky,
Lexington, KY, July 2006
- International conference: American Musical Instrument Society,
Galpin Society, and International Committee for Museums and
Collections of Musical Instruments. Vermillion, SD; May 2006
- Kentucky Peer Advisory Network (KPAN) consultants training;
Louisville, KY; March 2005
- Grant Writing Workshop sponsored by Arts Kentucky and the
Kentucky Foundation for Women; Crestview Hills, KY; July 2003
- Kentucky Peer Advisory Network (KPAN)
consultants training; Louisville, KY; March 2003
- Kentucky Arts Council long range planning open meetings;
Lexington & Louisville, KY; October 2002
- Kentucky Historical Society - Directors and Presidents Forum,
Frankfort, KY; September 2002
- Kentucky Cemetery Preservation Workshop; Carrollton, KY; August
2002
- Kentucky Arts Council Regional Meeting; Lawrenceburg, KY; August
2002
- Electronic Records Management Seminar, AZ Dept. of Libraries,
Archives & Public Records, September 20, 2000
- Web Site Development and Design Conference; Phoenix, August 2000
- CGI Scripting for Web Sites; Paradise Valley (AZ) Community
College, November 2000
- Executive Leadership Forum: Serving Citizens in a Digital Age;
Phoenix, AZ April 2000
- Arizona State University Nonprofit Management Institute,
Conference on Technology Planning for Nonprofits, Mesa, AZ 1998
OTHER ACTIVITIES
- Performing member of Musick's Company, an early music ensemble
based in Lexington, KY. Viols, recorders, medieval harp and fiddle,
percussion. 1983-present
- Board of directors of the Center for Old Music in the New World,
a non-profit organization supporting early music performances, a
library and outreach activities. 1985-1995
- Performer with the Pack of Lies Orchestra – a
techno-ambient improvisational music ensemble. Keyboards, guitars,
charango, accordion, electric cello, recorders, Native American
flute, percussion, etc. 1999-2001
- Avid cultural patron, regularly attending performances, lectures,
workshops, museums and galleries of all kinds.
- Personal web site
WWW.ORISCUS.COM dedicated to Internet resources in arts
technology, musical instruments and other interests.
Short-list interviewed for the following positions:
- Director: White Hall State Historic Site (historic home of
Cassius Marcellus Clay) (August, 2003)
- Director: Midway (KY) Museum (June 2003)
- Community Arts Director: Kentucky Arts Council (March 2003)
- Program Director: Kentucky Artisans Heritage Trails (November 2002)
- Assistant Director: Appalachian Center (University of Kentucky -
August 2002)
- Executive Director: Early Music America (June 2002)
- Executive Director: American Recorder Society (March 2002)
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