Quality Assurance Manager

HUGH WILLIAM JARVIS

University Communications, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY USA 14260-7015

E-mail: abpcjb@r.postjobfree.com Ph: 716-***-**** Cell: 716-***-****

EDUCATION

PhD Anthropology, University at Buffalo (June 2000)

MLS Information & Library Studies, University at Buffalo (Sept 1999)

MA Anthropology, University at Buffalo (June 1989)

BA Anthropology, University of Toronto (May 1986)

RECENT EMPLOYMENT

2000 on Cybrarian / Information Manager

University Communications, University at Buffalo. Refine systems & manage

content for marketing and internal communications web projects, incl.

campus portal, directories, search indices, and associated web pages.

Benchmark & develop new systems. Work with other offices to establish

best practices. Integrate online services. Establish protocols for long-term

maintenance of online resources. Coordinate transmission of information

between campus stakeholders and their audiences. Conduct usability tests &

perform quality assurance of web-based services.

1999-00 Graduate Assistant Web Information Coordinator

Creative Services, University at Buffalo.

(Established & performed librarian role described above.)

1998-99 Graduate Assistant - Reference Librarian & Web Project Consultant

Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, University at

Buffalo. Conducted research & compiled bibliographies for international

audience of engineers, researchers, policy-makers, & students. Designed

Web pages & online databases for the MCEER Information Service.

Developed joint US-Japan "e-book" & interactive online catalog for ordering

MCEER technical publications.

1997-98 Graduate Assistant - Computer/Web Consultant

Social Sciences Dean s Office, University at Buffalo. Educated faculty &

staff (singly/small groups/workshops) in use of computers, software, &

peripherals for office, teaching, & Web-related tasks. Helped to plan & run

faculty educational development workshop. Coordinated Web site

development for twelve departments.

JARVIS ~ 2

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

Librarianship:

2011-12 Anthropological Communication Committee, Subcommittee on Internal

Communications (ACC-SIC)

Invited member of task group for American Anthropological Assn activities,

for topics including member services and social media.

2007-12 Committee on the Future of Print and Electronic Publishing (CFPEP)

Invited member of strategic planning & oversight body for American

Anthropological Assn activities and services, including AnthroSource Portal.

Online: http://aaanet.org/cmtes/CFPEP.cfm

2006 WNY Library Resources Council Workshop

Invited presenter Web Site Design Basics: What To Consider Before You

Choose Your Pictures - 3 hour workshop (Buffalo, NY).

2004-10 Library Advisory Council

Invited member of strategic panel for American Anthropological Assn.

2004 American Library Assn Conference

Invited presenter, LITA special workshop on portals (Orlando, FL).

2003-06 AnthroSource Steering Committee

Invited member of strategic planning & oversight body for new American

Anthropological Assn web portal (Mellon Foundation start-up funding).

Online: http://anthrosource.net

2000 Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) Conference

Invited presenter, MyUB Portal (San Antonio, TX).

1999 Practicum (170 hours) - Science & Engineering Library

University at Buffalo. Aided faculty, students, & public with reference

questions. Demonstrated library services & online research tools.

Compiler - The 'Looting Question' Bibliography

1997 on

"Web and Literary Resources on the Archaeological Politics of Private

Collecting, Commercial Treasure Hunting, Looting, and Professional

Archaeology." Annotated bibliography. Online:

http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Documents/lootbib.html

Compiler - The Lithics Site

1997 on

"A Resource for Archaeological Lithic Analysts", annotated bibliography,

subsequently published in ISTL Spring 1999 issue (see below). Online:

http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Lithics/

JARVIS ~ 3

Compiler - The 'Rindos-UWA Case' Site

1993 on

Archive documenting tenure struggle between Dr. Rindos & the University of

Western Australia. Online: http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Rindos/

Web Communications/Online Publishing:

2007 Anthropological Applications & Development of e-Science /

Cyberinfrastructure Workshop

Invited participant in international, strategic workshop funded by

NSF/ESRC (University of Kent, Canterbury, UK).

2004 SUNY/CUAD Conference

Invited panel member Improving your Web Site by the Numbers (Niag. Falls, NY).

2002 SUNY/CUAD Conference

Invited member of panel Issues in Web Communications (Rochester, NY).

Technical Consultant - AnthroGlobe Journal

1998 on

Coordinated project development and membership for international initiative

to broaden scholarly communication in anthropology through interactive,

multilingual publication. Online: http://anthroglobe.info

Creator & Editor-in-Chief - Anthropology Review Database

1997 on

Run international publication reviewing anthropological books, software, and

films (over 100 reviews to date). Online: http://wings.buffalo.edu/ARD/

Creator & Maintainer - Worldwide Email Directory of Anthropologists

1992 on

Online database listing 5,500 plus entries & over 4,000 users monthly.

Online: http://wings.buffalo.edu/WEDA/

Other Scholarly/Professional Service:

List-Owner - ARCH-L

2007 on

General Archaeology Internet discussion list, 1200+ global subscribers.

2005 on Webmaster New York State Archaeological Assn (NYSAA)

Manage their website and assist in statewide communications.

1998-2009 Webmaster F.M. Houghton Chapter, NYSAA

Website of the association s local branch, ca. 100 members.

Co-Creator & List-Owner - ARCHCOMP-L

1996 on

Computer Archaeology Internet discussion list, 300+ global subscribers.

Creator & List-Owner - LITHICS-L

1996 on

Archaeological Lithics Internet discussion list, 300+ global subscribers.

JARVIS ~ 4

List-Owner - ANTHRO-L

1991 on

General Anthropology Internet discussion list, 600+ global subscribers.

DEPARTMENTAL & UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Professional Staff Senate Senator (2012-14)

Advise on campus wide policies, university governance, and employee work life.

United University Professions Department Representative (2008-)

Office liaison with the union, assisting in union outreach and staff problem-solving.

United University Professions /Staff Representative (2007-8)

Great Places to Work university workplace enhancement communications sub-committee.

Member (2007-)

ITDG Interactive Tools Development Group (informal networking/workgroup).

Member (2007-)

Environmental Task Force.

Staff Representative (2004-07)

Student IT Literacy Committee.

Staff Representative (2001-02)

University Web Access Subgroup of IT Coordination Committee.

Office Liaison (2000-08)

State Employees Federated Appeal / United Way Campaign.

Graduate Student Representative (1998)

Social Sciences/Management Teaching, Learning, & Technology Roundtable.

Departmental Computer/Web consultant (1993-07)

Support for Department of Anthropology staff, faculty, and students.

Graduate Student Representative (1986-91, 93-94)

Department of Anthropology Faculty & Museum Committees.

Graduate Student Representative (1988-89)

Department of Anthropology Search Committee (filled two tenured faculty lines).

JARVIS ~ 5

GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS

National Science Foundation (1990)

Dissertation Improvement Grant BNS-9011954.

Tuition Fellowship (1986-90, 95-96, 97-98)

Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo.

Diamond Research Fund Grant (1992)

Graduate Student Association, University at Buffalo.

Diamond Research Fund Grant (1987)

Graduate Student Association, University at Buffalo.

SELECT PUBLICATIONS

2011. Online Opportunities and Challenges. In How to Get Published: A Guide for

Anthropology Students and Young Professionals, edited by Jason E. Miller and Oona

Schmid. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.

2010 with Deborah Nichols, Be Orlove, & Oona Schmid. How Do Members Feel About Our

Publications: Survey Report.Anthropology News 51(9) December 2010. (American

Anthropological Assn newsletter committee report)

2006 with C.G. Sampson & Dawn Youngblood. Hornfels artifact sourcing by instrumental

neutron activation analysis (INAA) in the Karoo region of South Africa. Society of

Africanist Archaeologists 2006 Conference, 23-26 June 2006. Electronic document:

http://cohesion.rice.edu/CentersAndInst/SAFA/emplibrary/Sampsonetal,G.Safa2006.pdf

2005 with C.V. Hollister Expanding Library Instruction to the Web Portal. Academic

Exchange Quarterly Summer 9(2):151-5.

2004 Portals in Libraries. MyUB: UB's Personalized Intranet Portal. Bulletin of the

American Society for Information Science & Technology 31(1) Oct/Nov: 15-16. [invited]

Electronic document: http://www.asis.org/Bulletin/Oct-04/jarvis.html

Electronic document: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/111090812/

2002 Publishing Learns New Tricks: Journal Databases Evolve on the World Wide

Web. In Delivering Archeological Information Electronically, edited by Mary S. Carroll.

Washington, DC: Society for American Archaeology. [invited]

2000 A New Way to Publish: Journal Databases Evolve on the World Wide Web. In

Delivering Archeological Information Electronically: Papers from a Symposium Presented

at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, edited by Mary S.

Carroll. Special Publication of the National Center for Preservation Technology & Training.

(CD-ROM & print). Electronic document: http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/pdffiles/2000-02.pdf [invited]

2000 The ABCs of Email Mailing Lists In Applied Anthropology and the Internet:

JARVIS ~ 6

Communication and Innovation, edited by Terry Redding. National Assn for the Practice of

Anthropology Online Bulletin Series #19. Arlington, VA: American Anthropological Assn.

Electronic document: http://www.aaanet.org/napa/publications/napa19/three/jarvis.html [invited]

2000 Anthropology Review Database Cultivates New Fields. SPARC E-News

January/February. Electronic document: http://www.arl.org/sparc/enews/0100.html#7

1999 Resources for Archaeological Lithic Analysts Issues in Science and Technology

Librarianship 22. Electronic document: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/99-spring/internet.html

1998 Review of Archaeological Detective: An Introduction to Archaeology (Version 2).

Anthropology Review Database Feb 4, 1998. Electronic document:

http://wings.buffalo.edu/ARD/cgi/showme.cgi?keycode=190

1996 Review of Stratigraphic Nomenclature Databases for the United States, Its

Possessions, and Territories. Journal of World Anthropology 1(3). Electronic document:

http://wings.buffalo.edu/research/anthrogis/JWA/V1N3/dds6-rev.html

1995 Review of Archaeology on the Net. Journal of World Anthropology 1(2).

Electronic document: http://wings.buffalo.edu/research/anthrogis/JWA/V1N2/aotn-rev.html

1995 Review of PC-Atlas & Win-Atlas. Journal of World Anthropology 1(2). Electronic

document: http://wings.buffalo.edu/research/anthrogis/JWA/V1N2/atlas-rev.html

1995 Review of BIB Manager 4.2. Journal of World Anthropology 1(1). Electronic

document: http://wings.buffalo.edu/research/anthrogis/JWA/V1N1/jarvis-rev.html

1990 Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis of Onondaga Chert in the Niagara

Frontier. Ontario Archaeology 51:3-15. [peer-reviewed]

(n.d.) On the Naming of Lithics: Recommendations for an Archaeological Lithic

Nomenclature. Under revision for American Antiquity.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Linwood Preservation District & Friends

Linwood Ave (Buffalo, NY) neighborhood association.

Webmaster (2004 on) and secretary (2011-12).

Online: http://HistoricLinwood.org

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Anthropological Assn New York State Archaeological Assn

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