Wendy S. Klepfer
klepfer@ait.fredonia.edu
Experience
Writing/Editing Credits
"Technically Speaking" Editor, technology column for library paraprofessionals
-Library Mosaics, bimonthly, July/August 1997-present
"Reed Library Archivist is new curator at Roger Tory Peterson Institute"
-Fredonia State College Campus Report, March 12, 1997
"Bar Games"
-The Rock Literary Zine, March 1, 1997
"What I Did On My Summer Vacation"
-American Libraries, accepted February 27, 1997 (unpublished as yet)
Reed Library Newsletter, writer/editor
-Reed Library, February 1997-present
"Freeware and Services on the Web"
-FolksOnline, January 1997
"Tired of uninspiring leaders? Change presidential age limits and give Gen X a chance"
-Buffalo News, November 30, 1996
Movie Review: "Harriet the Spy"
-Cybermom Dot Com, August 16, 1996
Office ManagementReed Library: State University of New York College at Fredonia
Supervisor: Tesfai Kflu, Head: Acquisitions/Serials (716) 673-3182
August 1994-present
Administrative support for daily office operation
- Electronic and paper file management
- Computerized vendor file creation and maintenance
- Writing and editing office correspondence
- Searching and editing electronic database records
- Accounting and statistical budget tracking using spreadsheet software
- Supervision and training of office personnel
- Processing of new library materials for addition to the library
Secretarial/Clerical
Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility
Supervisor: Ms. Susan Gasiewicz, Inmate Records Coordinator II (716) 792-7100
October 1992-August 1994
- Screening of inmate files for accuracy and completeness
- Completion of appropriate legal paperwork
- Computation of time served to determine parole eligibility
- Preparation of inmate release paperwork and custody transfers
- Compilation and reporting of statistical data
Computer/Internet Skills
- Word processing programs: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Works, AmiPro, Wordstar
- Spreadsheet programs: Lotus 1-2-3, Multiplan
- Database programs: Bibbase, Books in Print, OCLC, FirstSearch
- Internet: Research, searching and publishing
- Mailing list administration: Women in their 30s List
- Mailing lists, Usenet, Telnet, FTP, Gopher, IRC
- HTML-coding and Web page design: http://www.oocities.org/SoHo/6008
- Hardware and software troubleshooting and installation
Education
Empire State College
August 1994-present
AS in Computer Studies: to be completed Fall 1997
- Working toward Interdisciplinary BA in Computer Studies/Writing
State University of New York College at Fredonia
August 1985-January 1986
- Majored in Elementary Education
Community Service/Awards
- Chair, EAP Committee: State University of New York College at Fredonia, December 1994-present
- Forestville School Board, June 1993-June 1996,
Vice President from June 1994-June 1996- Policy (Chair), Finance, Negotiation Committees: Forestville School Board, June 1993-June 1996
- Gifted/Talented Committee, Middle School Committee, Technology Committee, Elementary Building Team, District Team: Forestville, various times from June 1993-present
- Speech: "Gender Equity in the Classroom": New York State School Boards Association Annual Convention, 1994 (a copy has been added to Reed Library's collection)
- Finalist: Do Something Brick Award for Community Leadership, New York City, June 1996
References
Available upon request.