Work Experience
Library Work & Editing
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Carleton University (University Librarian, 2014-2019)
Carleton University (Associate University Librarian, Collections and Library Development, 2011-2014)
Queen’s University (Head, Collection Development and E-Resource Management, 2010-2011)
Queen’s University (Head, Central Technical Services, 2004-2010)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Head, Serials Cataloging Section, 1996-2001)
National Library of Canada (Leader, Serials Team, 1989-1996)
National Library of Canada (Serials Cataloguer, 1985-1989)
Library, Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General (Cataloguer, 1985)
Scientific Information Centre, RCMP (Cataloguer, 1985)
I’m currently a professional editor, now retired from library work. You can find out more about my editing and writing services and experience here.
During my career as a professional librarian, I also did editing and writing:
- developed and edited books
- written articles for peer-reviewed journals, book reviews, and a regular column
- served as the editor-in-chief of association journals
- served on the editorial boards of peer-reviewed journals
- served as the associate editor for a peer-reviewed journal
Memberships:
- Editors Canada
- Johnson Society (Lichfield) [lifetime member]
- Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Education
Master of Library Science (University of Western Ontario, 1984)
Master of Arts in English (University of Toronto, 1982)
■ Thesis: “A Study of Johnson’s Rambler” | full text here
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English (Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1981)
■ Award: Swiss Ambassador’s Prize in French