shannon gallagher
Pratt Institute
New York, NY, USAI am an Information Architect, User Experience Designer, Librarian, Archivist, Taxonomist, Crafter, Creative Thinker, Solutions Analyst, Instructor, Research Expert, Crafter, and all around information fiend.
Work Experience
Evoke Interaction
Information Architect/UX Designer
October 2012
- January 2013
New York, New York, United States
Animal Farm Literature
Information Architect/User Experience Designer
January 2012
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New York, New York, United States
Pratt
Public Services Clerk/Manager of Student workers/Assistant to the Director
My many responsibilities include: Supervising, training, scheduling and budgeting for student workers; Reference, research, bibliographic instruction; Interlibrary Loans, statistical analysis of circulation and library usage; Exhibit planning and curation; Creative problem solving.
August 2010
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New York, New York, United States
The Morgan Library And Museum
Project Archivist
• Worked in conjunction with one other project archivist to create processing plan, arranged and cataloged over 6000 architectural drawings of varying formats dating from 1903-2008
• Followed DACS guide for writing EAD worthy finding aid composed of item, folder and box level descriptions within the assigned series and sub-series
• Evaluated collection for conservation and preservation requirements and suggested materials for exhibitions and digitization
• Followed DACS guide for writing EAD worthy finding aid composed of item, folder and box level descriptions within the assigned series and sub-series
• Evaluated collection for conservation and preservation requirements and suggested materials for exhibitions and digitization
April 2010
- October 2010
New York, New York, United States
Columbia University
Project Archivist
• Processed and re-housed manuscripts, photographs and correspondence
• Entered descriptive metadata for finding aid for the Woodlawn Cemetery Archive
• Entered descriptive metadata for finding aid for the Woodlawn Cemetery Archive
January 2010
- May 2010
New York, New York, United States
Education
Pratt Institute
Master of Science in Library & Information Science
Coursework focused on Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Usability Testing Methods and Human Computer Interaction
September 2009
- May 2012
New York, New York, United States
University Of Colorado
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Minor in History
September 2001
- May 2005
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Awards
Skills
Adobe Acrobat Professional,
Adobe Bridge,
Adobe InDesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Creative Problem Solving,
Creative Strategy ,
Data Analysis,
Information Architecture,
Leadership,
Microsoft Excel,
Microsoft Power Point,
Presentation Skills,
Social Media,
Database Design,
Diagramming,
Fashion Styling,
Information Design,
Innovative Millennium ,
Microsoft Publisher,
OmniGraffle,
Papercraft,
Research Methods,
Taxonomies,
Usability Testing,
User Experience Design,
User Interaction,
Web Usability,
Writing,