Thomas C. Clark, MSLS
|Summary |Librarian, editor, knowledge manager, information resource and| |
| |access specialist, Intranet, content management system | |
| |operator/developer - Plone; Sharepoint; WordPress; Ektron | |
|Professional |CMS400; webmaster, www.owdna.org | |
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| |Director, Shaw University Divinity School Library System | |
| |September, 2005 - Current | |
| |Managed collection development, circulation, reference and | |
| |general administrative functions for this system of two | |
| |academic theological libraries | |
| |Trained faculty and staff in the use of the BlackBoard Course | |
| |Management system | |
| |Coordinator, Shaw Website Committee - September, 2007 - | |
| |December, 2009. The Committee is charged with developing the | |
| |information architecture and content management system for a | |
| |revised University website | |
| |Chair, Shaw University Divinity School Faculty Editorial | |
| |Committee | |
| |Led Shaw in joining the American Theological Library | |
| |Association (ATLA) | |
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| |Demonstrated Technical experience | |
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| |Automated the process for registering students in the SIRSI | |
| |library software system, eliminating an obstacle to library | |
| |use by students and saving hours of clerical time for the | |
| |library staff in manually entering those registrations. | |
| |Served as day-to-day Blackboard, Moodle, Sharepoint and | |
| |general IT trainer for SUDS staff, students and faculty, and | |
| |to various campus-wide personnel as well | |
| |Managed the SUDS webpages for three years, including the | |
| |public display of schedule and syllabi for all courses | |
| |Organized a team of 'Content Managers,' one from each | |
| |University Department, to contribute to the new Shaw website | |
| |Webmaster - www.owdna.org | |
| |Certified Distance Learning Instructor - (see below) | |
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| |Change Management experience | |
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| |Developed workflow diagrams for SUDS major processes both | |
| |inside the school and vis-a-vis the whole University | |
| |Developed intranet pages for various SUDS and University | |
| |functions and offered training and advocacy for their use | |
| |Chaired the task force that implemented the first commercial | |
| |automated Circulation system at Duke University Libraries | |
| |Contributed, technologically and substantively, in the | |
| |development of the successful applications to the Association | |
| |of Theological Schools (ATS) for re-accreditation of the | |
| |Divinity School's MRE program and for the certification of the| |
| |High Point Extension Site. | |
| |Organized the collective contribution process to the recent | |
| |SUDS Graduate Catalog Revision proposal | |
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| |Interim Webmaster, Shaw University | |
| |April, 2011 - May, 2012 | |
| |System Administrator/Developer for Ektron CMS-based system at | |
| |www.shawu.edu | |
| |Develop tagging system for University content and train staff | |
| |in its use | |
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| |Knowledge Management Consultant, TomCo Information Strategies,| |
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| |September, 2001 - 2006 | |
| |Evaluated and created information resource systems and access | |
| |methods for individuals, small businesses, and institutional | |
| |departments. | |
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| |Project Manager, PA Archives Website | |
| |January- December, 2003, Duke University Medical Center | |
| |Library | |
| |Designed the implementation strategy and manage workflows for | |
| |the creation of 4000 archive quality digital files of | |
| |documents, photographs, audio and video tapes pertinent to the| |
| |development of the Duke University Physician Assistant (PA) | |
| |Program, and for their presentation on a single website. | |
| |Includes documenting all technical, administrative and | |
| |descriptive metadata associated with each file, as well as | |
| |copyright permissions and the processes used for creating and | |
| |maintaining the database that will provide permanent access | |
| |and storage for these historic artifacts. The task also | |
| |included the content management for the website, as well as | |
| |facilitating the dialogue between the cataloging, IT, academic| |
| |history and medical professionals, and the direct supervision | |
| |of a staff of student workers. | |
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| |Senior Information Resource Specialist | |
| |May - September, 2002 Kenan Institute for Private | |
| |Enterprise, UNC Chapel Hill | |
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| |Project manager and information resource specialist for | |
| |development of a $5M cross- disciplinary business research | |
| |proposal. Subject areas include commercial real estate, | |
| |national and local workforce analysis, Dun & Bradstreet Market| |
| |Identifier file, city and regional economic analysis. | |
| |Proposal submitted, September 1, 2002. | |
| |Designed prototypical document and content management systems | |
| |using MS Sharepoint | |
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| |Special Librarian, Market Intelligence | |
| |March, 1998 - August, 2001 IBM Corporation, Research Triangle | |
| |Park, NC | |
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| |Organize and provide maximally efficient access to information| |
| |resources and subscriptions (a $2M budget) inside and outside | |
| |of IBM, in support of 50 market intelligence analysts | |
| |Answer reference questions about all aspects of business | |
| |content; performs literature searches, both online and paper | |
| |based, in the area of competitive analysis of personal | |
| |computer products and methods of gathering and evaluating | |
| |market intelligence | |
| |Developed and maintained Lotus Notes-based digital library to | |
| |catalog current news articles and consultant reports for fast | |
| |distribution (via both the Web and replication of Notes | |
| |databases) to analysts scattered throughout the US and the | |
| |world. This system uses Notes to mimic the functions of | |
| |Inmagic's DB/Textworks product | |
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| |Head of Circulation | |
| |October, 1988 - March, 1998 Duke | |
| |University Divinity School Library | |
| |Responsible for daily circulation in 300,000-volume branch | |
| |library. Supervised staff of 20, full & part-time. Developed| |
| |training materials, designed workflows, motivated staff to | |
| |provide first-rate public service | |
| |Convener, Circulation Users Support System; provided | |
| |leadership to this campus-wide library-system users group, | |
| |1993 - 1997. Received Library Achievement Award for this work| |
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| |Webmaster for Divinity School Library, developed original site| |
| |at www.lib.duke.edu/divinity (now defunct) | |
|Education: |Master of Science in Library Science |
| |January, 1990 - December, 1993 University of North Carolina |
| |School of Information and Library Science, Chapel Hill, NC. |
| |Bachelor of Arts, English, Minor--Education |
| |1969 - 1973 Duke University, Durham, NC |
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| |North Carolina Secondary School Teacher Certification |
| |January - May, 1985 North Carolina Central University, |
| |Durham, NC |
|Publications: |"On the Cost Differences Between Publishing a Book in | |
| |Paper and in the Electronic Medium," January, 1995, | |
| |Library Resource and Technical Services, Richard | |
| |Smiraglia, editor | |
|Continuing | | |
|Education: |"A Prototypical PA Practice," July, 2003, edited by Dr. | |
| |Reginald Carter, under "New Exhibits" at | |
| |http://pahx.org/ | |
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| |Continuing Education" | |
| |Certified Ektron CMS400 System Administrator - April, | |
| |2011. Nashua, New Hampshire. See | |
| |http://www.ektron.com/Solutions/Services/Training/System-| |
| |Administrator-Training/ | |
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| |Introduction to Python 2.5 Programming, April - June, | |
| |2009. Durham Technical Community College, online | |
| |course, www.ed2go.com . | |
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| |Faculty Introduction to Online Teaching, Intensive | |
| |[Online] Course Development Certification - January - | |
| |March, 2009, 8 week distance education course, University| |
| |of Michigan-Flint, sponsored by Shaw University Distance | |
| |Learning Program | |
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| |Plone Content Management Developer Bootcamp - August, | |
| |2008. 5-day workshop in quickly setting up and | |
| |developing secure multi-user, data-friendly websites. | |
| |Chapel Hill, NC. http://plonebootcamps.com/ | |
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| |Introduction to SharePoint - Consultant Presentation to | |
| |Departmental managers, June 2007. Shaw University. | |
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| |HTML Developer Certification - Online course and exam in| |
| |the fundamentals of HTML, XHTML and CSS. | |
| |www.w3schools.com, verification available at | |
| |www.refsnesdata.no/certification/cert_diploma_html.asp | |
| |May, 2007 | |
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| |Advanced MS Access Techniques-8-hours of classroom | |
| |instruction in complex queries, efficient forms and | |
| |reports, macros and data integration procedures. New | |
| |Horizons, Computer Learning Centers, Burlington, | |
| |Massachusetts. December, 2001 | |
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| |XML Basics- 16 hour, webbook course, develops | |
| |competencies in What is XML?, XML into the Future, | |
| |Creating XML Documents, Creating a DTD, Function of a | |
| |Parser, Installing and Using XML Parsers, Related | |
| |Technologies, What You Can Do with XML Today, January, | |
| |2000 | |
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| |Lotus Notes-Application Development I & II, 24 hour, | |
| |IBM-sponsored, web-based tutorial in the creation, | |
| |development and maintenance of Notes databases, | |
| |Spring-Summer, 1999 | |
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