resume

Nancy Anderman Guenther
E-mail nanguent @verizon.net
Personal Web page: http://www.chesco.com/~nanguent
Resume also available as PDF file

WORK OBJECTIVE:

Free-lance work improving access to information through index preparation and web site creation.

EMPLOYMENT RECORD:

Self-employed as indexer

since 1983 in diverse topics, including computers & computer software, history, medicine, crafts, and business. List of completed projects available as PDF file (13 pages)

Web site designer

since mid-1990s, creating sites for church organizations and others. See Web Site Development page for more details.

Montgomery County Community College, 1972 to 1983.

Reference librarian with rank of Associate Professor. Duties varied through the years; related experience included:

Reference Desk duty
Design and implementation of library instruction program
Preparation of self-help aids for students
Establishment and continuing supervision of federal government documents collection; including preparation of aids for locating information
Evaluation of materials to be added to Reference collection
Organization and maintenance of pamphlet collection
Preparation of index for Faculty Senate minutes

Other college responsibilities:

Developed and taught Reference Materials and Services course for paraprofessionals
Taught introductory course in Economics
Served as Faculty Senate secretary and as member of several faculty committees

Drexel University, 1971-1972

. Student assistant to Business Reference Librarian; weekend Reference desk responsibility

EDUCATION:

M.B.A.	Drexel University	1977
M.S. in L.S.	Drexel University	1972
B.A.	Lycoming College	1971

PUBLICATIONS:

Indexer’s Favorite Links [Web page -- http://www.chesco.com/~nanguent] awarded 3rd place in the Australian Society of Indexers Web Indexing contest, Dec. 1996.

Children and the Threat of Nuclear War: an annotated bibliography. Brooklyn, N.Y., Vantage Information Consultants, 1985.

United States Supreme Court Decisions; an index to excerpts, reprints, and discussions. 2nd ed. Metuchen, Scarecrow Press, 1983. [Named ALA Outstanding Reference Source in 1983]

MEMBERSHIP:

American Society of Indexers; Society for Technical Communication

PERSONAL ACTIVITIES:

Needle crafts (knitting, quilting, embroidery, etc.); child care; church activities; volunteer treasurer for local chapter of Meals on Wheels (1987 to summer 1996); volunteer driver for local Meals on Wheels (1987 to present).