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EDWARD V. WOODWARD
2209 Stuart Avenue Richmond, Virginia 23220 (804) 342-2921

ewoodwar@mailer.fsu.edu

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVES To obtain a career-oriented, entry level position in a history related field.

PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS Broad based experience in working with people.
Capable of assessing situations and implementing successful plans of action.
Confident, reliable, trustworthy, cooperative, personable, honest.
Dedicated to profession and task at hand.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
EDUCATION Florida State University; Tallahassee, Florida Master of Arts Degree in History; 1996
AREAS OF CONCENTRATION: U.S. Civil War/James P. Jones; Colonial America/ Philip D. Morgan; Historical Administrations/Michael Zimny.
THESIS TOPIC: Biography of Major General Edward "Allegheny" Johnson, C.S.A.

Christopher Newport University; Newport News, Virginia
Bachelor of Arts Degree in History; Spring 1989

Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School; Hialeah, Florida
Graphic Arts; May 1978


WORK EXPERIENCE
May 1996-

Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of the Treasury; Richmond, Virginia
Program Support Technician, Operations / Cash Management and Investments
November 1993-
May 1996

Tall Timbers Research Station; Tallahassee, Florida
Library Technical Assistant, Research Library
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: 1) Processing all interlibrary loan and reprint requests; 2) Assist in supervising and instructing library interns, support staff and volunteers; 3) Indexing documents for a Fire Ecology Citations Database; 4) Other Database duties such as searching, workform preparation, proofing, and filing; 5) Searching on-line catalogs for cataloging information; 6) Cataloging and processing; 7) Reference services; 8) Circulation and maintenance of library collection; 9) Checking-in, processing and maintaining library periodicals; 10) Answering all correspondences and processing all publication requests; 11) Construction and maintenance of numerous databases, to better track production and justify library time in each area; 12) Creating and maintaining the Tall Timbers Research Station WWW Page; 13) Other duties as needed.
August 1991-
January 1991
Robert Manning Strozier Library, Florida State University; Tallahassee, Florida
Library Technical Assistant, Collection Development
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: 1) Bibliographic searching and verification of new serial and periodical titles and title changes; 2) Assists with ordering new titles; 3) Establishing gift or exchange contracts with foreign and domestic publishers, organizations and institutions for recommended publications; 4) Processing cancellations and cessations of subscriptions; 5) Other related duties such as checking-in serials and journals, posting invoices in Faxlinx, routing sample issues, and assisting with special projects.
June 1991-
August 1991
Robert Manning Strozier Library, Florida State University; Tallahassee, Florida
Student Assistant, Processing Department
April 1984-
June 1989
Chowning's Tavern, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation; Williamsburg, Virginia
Tavern Waiter
COMPUTER SKILLS Proficient in WordPerfect 6.0 and 5.1, Pro- Cite, HTML, and the internet.
Library Systems: OCLC, Faxlinx, MARC, OPACs via the internet.
ORGANIZATIONS & ACTIVITIES Contributor to the third edition of The American Historical Association Guide to Historical Literature (1995), a joint project of the AHA and the Department of History, University of Maryland.
Major General Edward "Allegheny" Johnson WWW Page
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Gulf Winds Track Club

References Available Upon Request