Curriculum vitae

Education

• Master of Science in Library and Information Science (MSLIS)

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Expected graduation: December 2027

• Bachelor of Arts in Russian and History

  • Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA
  • September 2019–May 2023
  • Magna cum laude with departmental honors in Russian and History
  • GPA: 3.920 / 4.0
  • Thesis: “The Politics of Adaptation: Yakov Protazanov’s Queen of Spades and Father Sergius in the Context of War and Revolution”
  • Thesis Advisors: Drs. Linda Gerstein, Marina Rojavin, & Jane Shaw

• Russian Language Institute

  • Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA
  • June 2020–July 2020
  • Eight weeks of intensive Russian language study at the intermediate level
  • GPA: 4.0 / 4.0

Professional Experience

• Educational and Scholarly Technology Assistant

  Library and Information Technology Services, Bryn Mawr College, Aug 2023–Present

  • Provide consultation on digital scholarship, instructional design, and open educational resource projects
  • Develop workflows and documentation for faculty research and IT knowledge bases
  • Administer the College’s learning management system (Moodle) and web hosting environment (Domain of One’s Own)
  • Design and develop websites for digital publications, exhibitions, and collections
  • Lead workshops on web design, collaborative coding via GitHub, and digital accessibility
  • Train students, faculty, and staff on digital tools in one-on-one and group sessions

• Digital Scholarship Project Assistant

  Library and Information Technology Services, Bryn Mawr College, Feb 2022–Aug 2023

  • Designed and developed a website for a bilingual, annotated digital edition of a novel
  • Created a website to host a digital exhibition and blog for an institutional history project
  • Presented on critical web development and minimal computing at academic conferences
  • Prepared and proofread text in English and Russian for annotation and publication

• Digital Scholarship Summer Fellow

  Library and Information Technology Services, Bryn Mawr College, May 2022–Aug 2022

  • Designed and deployed four websites in ten weeks
  • Conducted user research and testing for digital projects
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects independently and collaboratively
  • Participated in workshops on web design, GIS, accessibility, digital preservation, and project management

• Administrative Assistant

  Lacy’s Express, Inc., Jun 2021–Aug 2021

  • Streamlined commercial invoicing processes for U.S. Customs and Border Protection
  • Coordinated with clients on matters of billing
  • Maintained accurate digital records of daily fuel logs and vehicle mileage
  • Managed renewals of state hazardous waste transporter permits

Languages

• English (native)
• Russian (advanced)

Technical Skills

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, GitHub, WordPress, Bootstrap, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Video production and editing, Adobe Creative Suite, User experience (UX), International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF), Oral history

Awards and Honors

• Elinor Nahm Prize in Russian Literature and Culture, Bryn Mawr College, May 2023

Presentations

• Intro to Static Sites: Sustainable web design with Jekyll, Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship (ILiADS), June 2025
• Provost’s Office Collaboration in Progress Series presentation, Bryn Mawr College, November 29, 2023
• Critical Digital Editions panel, Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) Conference,  June 29, 2023
• Slavic DH Workshop: Doing Digital Editions, Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), January 20, 2023
• Building a Critical Web Design Toolkit, Bucknell University Digital Scholarship Conference (BUDSC), October 20, 2022

Digital Projects

• Paul Thomas Annotated: In the Margins, a digital collection of annotated screenshots from each of Paul Thomas Anderson’s ten narrative films to date, https://digbmc.github.io/pt-annotated/.
• The Encyclopedia of the Dog, a bilingual annotated edition of Sasha Sokolov’s 1980 novel Between Dog and Wolf, launched November 2023, https://encyclopediaofthedog.com/
• The Reactor Room, an immersive Chornobyl exhibition, launched November 2023, https://digitalscholarship.brynmawr.edu/reactor-room/
• Who Built Bryn Mawr?: Disoriented, an iteration of the Who Built Bryn Mawr? institutional history project that focuses on researching Asian histories at the college, from its founding to the present day, https://wbbm.digitalprojects.brynmawr.edu/current/ 
• The Critical Web Design Toolkit, a static website template and collection of resources for sustainable and accessible web design, launched August 2022, https://digbmc.github.io/cwd-toolkit/

Trainings

• Pub101: Open Textbook Publishing, Open Education Network, April–May 2025
• Online International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) Training, IIIF Consortium, December 2024
• Oral Histories Training, Science History Institute, May 2024

Certifications

• Communications Certification, received June 2019 from the Communications Academy at Woodstown High School in Woodstown, NJ