Kenneth Abramowitz

Alumni

• Collection Development Librarian, reference, media, & database selection, and budget management
• Community Librarian, outreach library instruction with public engagements
• ESL instruction for diverse student and patron population  
• Digital asset management (DAM) and discovery (CONTENTdm)
• Quantitative and qualitative research methods
• Cataloguer of bibliographic & authority records using MARC21 & RDA in OCLC Connexion & MarcEdit
• Arts & humanities controlled vocabularies using LCSH & Getty Thesauri 
• Original & copy-cataloguing, metadata  cleanup using BIBFRAME, FRBR, DC, LOD, & other taxonomies
• Knowledge of library content discovery and best practices in the discoverability of library resources
• Print and non-print cataloguing, LCC & DDC, including building call numbers
• ​Respect de Fonds archival principles and theory
• Utilization of Horizon ILS, Proquest, Collection HQ, Ebsco, and Baker & Taylor Platforms
• Expanded Pop-Up Mobile Library concept for community and school events
• Highly analytic and detail-oriented with expertise in online and database research 
• Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube social media promotion and marketing
• Local history, genealogy research ready- Ancestry Library Ed.
• Implementation and adaption to evolving technologies
• Library mentoring for diverse student and patron population with ESL instruction
• Special collection preservation, film and photography, digital archival using EAD
• Genealogy research using Ancestry Library Ed. & local history
• Vendor/client relations and sales 
• Film/video/photo editing, archival, preservation, digitization and repository migration
• Film theory, aesthetics, criticism & review
• Screenwriting and storytelling
• Grant planning, writing, fundraising, outreach, and execution 
• New technologies trends of mobile and streaming devices, VOD & OTT 
• Proficient in cloud computing- Office 365, Google Docs, and AdobeCC
• Web content architecture, HTML 5 CSS basics – Blog/website creation

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