John Stoner's Resume

M.L.I.S.	University of California, Berkeley December 1992
M.A.	History, University of California, Santa Barbara, March 1978 (Ph.D. qualifying exams substituting for M.A. exams, degree granted retroactively)
B.A.	History, University of California, Santa Barbara, June 1972
A.A.	History, Santa Barbara City College, June 1970

Archivist and Records Analyst, Archives and Records Office, Technical and Electronic Information Department, Information and Computing Sciences Division, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. May 1994 to the present (acting unit head since October 1995).

Reviews Archives and Records program components, planning, recommending and implementing changes or improvements. Appraises records for appropriate disposition and processing; analyzes, describes, and schedules Laboratory records based on appropriate regulations, laws, and professional archival and records management policies and practices. Provides guidance and training to Laboratory personnel concerning records and archival matters. Performs research and reference work in response to individual and institutional inquiries. Creates records series descriptions and online reference utilities according to professional and national bibliographic standards.

Records Analyst and Document Control Specialist, Environment, Health and Safety Division, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. March 1993 to April 1994.

Reporting to the Laboratory Archivist and Records Manager, responsible for the establishment and development of all aspects of the records management and document control programs for the Environment, Health and Safety Division. From January to April 1994 matrixed to Archives and Records Office, Administration Division; responsibilities included original cataloging of scientific records, unit operations, Human Radiation Experiments Records Search Project.

Tutor, School of Library and Information Studies (subsequently the School of Information Management Systems), University of California, Berkeley. January to May 1993

Assisted in research, devising of assignments, and preparation of instructional materials for an advanced course in bibliography and information service, utilizing online bibliographic utilities and the resources of the Internet. Provided academic tutoring to students enrolled in the course.

Records Analyst, Archives and Records Office, Administration Division, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. October 1992 to March 1993.

Reporting to the Laboratory Archivist and Records Manager, responsible for conducting a laboratory-wide records survey. Inventoried and described records of assigned laboratory divisions and analyzed and described records' functions, reviewing records for retention, disposal, and archival disposition in compliance with National Archives and Records Administration regulations and procedures.

Library Assistant III, Serials Services, Circulation Department, Library, University of California, Santa Barbara. September 1989 to August 1991.

Supervised, planned, and advised the Head of Circulation Department on the operations of the Serials Services Unit. Responsibilities included training and evaluation of work performance of career staff and student assistants, use and distribution of GA allotment, recommending serials to be added to the library's collection and acting as unit's liaison with other library departments and staff. Dealt with patron complaints and resolved problems.

Library Assistant II, Circulation Department, Library, University of California, Santa Barbara. July 1979 to September 1989.

One of two supervisors jointly responsible for the operation of the Circulation Department on nights, weekends, and holidays. Supervised, trained, and evaluated student assistants, regulated work-flow and directed special projects, input and updated Department's computer database, running both regular and special computer programs as necessary. Dealt with patron complaints and resolved problems.

Computer Languages:

C under UNIX environment

Operating Systems:

CMS, UNIX, MS-DOS, Macintosh System Software 7.0, Windows for Workgroups

Database Management Systems:

dBase IV under MS-DOS, SQL/DS under VM/CMS, Focus under VM/CMS, FileMaker Pro under Macintosh System Software 7.0 and Windows for Workgroups 3.1

Database Searching Skills:

DIALOG, BRS, WILSONLINE, OCLC, RLIN, LEXIS/ NEXIS, MEDLINE, MELVYL (UC System-wide libraries' online catalog), GLADIS (UC Berkeley Libraries' online catalog)

Internet Skills:

Providing instruction in the use of Electronic Mail, FTP, Gopher, Telnet, WWW (using Lynx, Mosaic and Netscape); authoring WWW documents using HTML.

Society of American Archivists (SAA) Advanced Appraisal Workshop, April 28-29, 1993.

Golden Gate Chapter of the Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA) Managing Electronic Records Workshop, May 12, 1993.

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Files Improvement and Records Disposition Workshops, May 13-14, 1993.

San Diego State University College of Extended Studies Establishing and Maintaining a Successful Records Management Program Workshop, July 12-13, 1993.

Society of American Archivists (SAA)Archives, Personal Papers, and Manuscripts Workshop, February 28-March 1, 1994.

Society of American Archivists (SAA) Understanding the USMARC Format for Archival and Manuscripts Control, March 2-3, 1994.

Research Libraries Group's Primary Sources Forum, March 3, 1995.

Fred Pryor Seminars Windows: A One-Day Seminar, May 24, 1995.

Association for Computers and the Humanities/Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing's (ACH/ALLC '95's) Text Encoding for Information Interchange: A Tutorial Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative, July 10, 1995.

Fred Pryor Seminars The Internet: A One-Day Seminar, September 14, 1995.

Outstanding Performance Award, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, August 1994
Regents' Fellowship, U.C. Berkeley, Fall 1991 to Spring 1992
Ph.D. qualifying exams, passed with distinction, February 1977
Regents Fellowship, U.C. Santa Barbara, Fall 1976 to Spring 1977
NDEA Title IV Fellowship, U.C. Santa Barbara, Winter 1973 to Spring 1974
Phi Beta Kappa, U.C. Santa Barbara, June 1972
Outstanding Graduating Senior Award, Department of History, U.C. Santa Barbara, June 1972
Deans List, U.C. Santa Barbara, Fall 1970 to Spring 1972
Outstanding Graduating History Major Award, Santa Barbara City College, June 1970

Available upon request.

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