Fun Facts about VJ
- I live in Portland, Oregon
- I work as a Web Services Librarian for a Library Cooperative
- I did the longest running non-commercial online guide to Portland, altPortland
- I have an MS in Library and Information Science from the University of Illinois
- I participated in their Online Graduate Education (LEEP) program while working full-time
- I have 14 years of experience in Web administration
- 8 years as the webmaster of a educational non-profit
- HTML
- CSS
- image processing using Photoshop
- PHP
- MySQL
- Unix command line
- CMS usage & minor admin using Community Servers
- blog administration using Movable Type, WordPress, and Blogger
- I am all about wayfinding and findability, the process of getting from here to there, because the process and the experience are very important
- BA, Creative Writing: Residential College, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Past hometowns:
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
- Northville, MI
- Livonia, MI
- Kawkawlin, MI
- Lexington, KY
- Alpena, MI
- Past jobs:
- Webmaster
- Home Economics Secretary
- Marketing Associate
- Approvals Clerk
- Author Authority Clerk
- Hot Dog stand manager
- waitress
- music reviewer
- hand book binder
- cab driver
- Professional Affiliations:
- Oregon Library Association
- American Library Association
- Public Libraries Division
- PNW code4Lib
- Portland, Oregon Drupal Users Group
- contact me at -vickijean-at=gmail=dot=com-