Related Experience

Consultant Brittany Turner Consulting September 2011 - Present Developed and delivered workshops, conducted original research, and provided analysis and recommendations for security in cultural heritage institutions. Intern Suffolk County Historical Society; Suffolk County Archives and Historic Documents Library February 2012 May 2012 Performed digitization, shelf list updates and inventories, reference services, archival processing, description, and finding aid creation. Project Coordinator New York State Archives March 2010 May 2011 Authored web content. Planned eight security workshops. Forged strong partnerships with the NARA Holdings Protection and Archival Recovery Teams, leading to the scheduling of additional training opportunities. Reported efforts to National Historical Publications and Records Commission, State Historical Records Advisory Board, Archives staff, project partners, and records community. Village Clerk Village of New Paltz January 2007 October 2007 Served as Chief Elections, Records Management, and Information Officer. Performed assessments of active and historical records. Developed Records Management Program. Applied retention and disposition schedules. Updated and maintained village website, including recommendations for increased transparency.

Brittany Turner
916.384.6735 Turner.Brittany@gmail.com bturnerportfolio.wordpress.com
Education and Certification
Public Librarian Certification New York State Education Department, 2012 Provisional Certification Academy of Certified Archivists, 2012 MLIS University of Alabama, 2012 MPA State University of New York at Albany, 2010 BA State University of New York at New Paltz, 2003

Other Experience
Coordinator Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation January 2008 May 2009 Columnist New Paltz Times March 2008 January 2009 Special Projects Coordinator Family Planning Advocates of New York State January 2006 December 2006 Co-Chief of Staff Mayor Jason West February 2004 August 2004 Organizer/National Outreach Liaison Save Womens Lives: March for Freedom of Choice September 2003 January 2004

Selected Professional Activities and Awards

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2012

2013

Pride of Ulster County Award (Labor Committee) Pride of Ulster County Award (Veterans Cemetery)

Bernice K. Stacey Scholarship Donald B. Peterson Award (SAA)

Jewell Sandoval Research Fund

Selected Presentations
Social Networking Sites as Organizing Tools OCLCs Missing Materials Equalizing Preservation and Security Theft Transparency in the Digital Age To Preserve and Protect Special Collections Security" Know Thine Enemy: Understanding Cultural Heritage Thieves