Robert Chance

Background

About Robert Chance

OBJECTIVE To assess the information needs of dynamic organizations and to build user-centered, solution-driven structures and schema for web environments that connect people with information through the creation, design, and distribution of high-quality metadata. RELEVENT SKILLS • Library metadata creation, editing, and optimization with AACR2, MARC, LCSH and LC Classification • Creating, designing and maintaining websites and wikis, including using raw HTML and wiki markup languages • Creation and organization of web-based enterprise content tools designed to maximize organizational efficiency through user experience-focused design • Creation and analysis of top-down and bottom-up architectures for complex and dynamic data environments with an emphasis on the user-experience • Working with other supervisors and staff to develop organizational and departmental goals, policies, and procedures • Conversant in a range of new media including wikis, blogs, photo and video editing software • Knowledge of database tools such as SharePoint, MS Access, MYSQL and SQL Server • Training others in metadata creation • Working with taxonomies as well as taxonomy creation • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and visual communication skills • Substantial supervisory and training experience Specialties: Metadata management, enterprise content management, Information architecture, database administration, database design, documentation, data modeling, executive management, materials management, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows, multimedia, supervisory skills, web site production, workflow analysis