Cory Dieterly

Experience

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  Moravian College

  Jun 2003 - Dec 2003

  Circualtion Librarian

  • Performed routine circulation desk duties• Assisted patrons with locating materials in the library’s collection

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  Bimbo Bakeries USA

  Apr 2004 - Jun 2014

  Production Coordinator

  • Coordinated more than 40 specialists performing complex and interconnected manufacturing duties to ensure to maximum production efficiency with minimal waste • Adhered to Good Manufacturing Principle’s in order to support Food Defense Initiatives • Responsible for ensuring all Critical Control Points are functioning properly • Trained new employees in eight distinct production areas• Participated in functional teams to write standard operating procedures and policies• Collected and filed key input and output data regularly in integrated database system to monitor and control variability of production process Show less

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  Internet Public Library

  Sept 2009 - Dec 2009

  Digital Reference Librarian Intern

  •Successfully provided remote reference service to diverse group of off-site users on weekly basis by directing them to freely available, authoritative internet resources regarding wide assortment of topics•Received several letters of commendation from patrons as result of thorough efforts to provide them with best available information resources

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  The Museum of Modern Art

  Sept 2009 - Apr 2010

  Project Archivist

  • Independently inspected nearly 3,000 35mm nitrate film assets at the Museum of Modern Art’s Film and Media Archives for Warner Bros/MoMA joint project, to assess their physical condition, and identify signs of damage or deterioration • Catalogued film assets using Warner Bros’ Citrix Collection Management System and MoMA’s STAR database • Facilitated preservation by transferring film assets to new protective containers, splicing film leader to remove deterioration, repairing broken sprockets, and storing in a temperature controlled environment • Discovered reels of film on more than one occasion that had been mislabeled, and was able to enrich the collections of both the Museum of Modern Art and Warner Bros by identifying film assets that were previously believed to be lost forever Show less

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  Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley

  Jan 2012 - Jun 2014

  Volunteer Research Librarian/Archivist

  • Selected and implemented an integrated library system software to save organization $3,000 annually • Performed library reference in area of historical art research, wrote bibliographies, and created archival finding aids to help curatorial staff with upcoming exhibitions and publications • Catalogued hundreds of recent acquisitions according to AACR2 • Assisted museum preparator with installation and de-installation of exhibits • Trained museum volunteers in the use of library automation software and copy cataloging procedures • Drafted Library Collection Management Policy to guide acquisition procedures for library collection Show less

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  Respect Graduate School

  Jun 2014 - Nov 2020

  Library Director

  • Established library OPAC, negotiated database subscriptions, initiated ILL program and cooperative agreements with neighboring college libraries• Catalogued over 10,000 English, Turkish, and Arabic library assets • Hire, train, schedule, and supervise student workers, interns and volunteers• Function as the fiscal officer of the library by drafting an annual library budget, maintaining financial records, and making sound fiscal decisions • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and maintain print and digital collections that support student, faculty, and staff learning • Draft and implement library policies, procedures and strategic plans (as well as periodically review and revise)• Teach regular writing and research workshops • Administer tutoring and writing assistance services for students• Provide timely reference services via phone, email, and through in person interviews• Oversee all library circulation functions• Manage and update information on school’s website using content management software • Regularly review and update school catalogs, handbooks, and website to ensure students have access to the most accurate information• Collect library usage data and student satisfaction surveys in order to identify barriers, and propose policies aimed at improving student success, retention, and satisfaction• Participate in administrative discussions and teams, and implement decisions• Organize and oversee campus cultural events• Serve as ambassador and advocate for the Respect Library by establishing and maintaining good relations with representatives from neighboring schools, libraries, regional and national library associations, organizations, and the wider community• Design and distribute publicity materials such as brochures, press releases, and social media and print media advertisements Show less

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  Moravian University

  Sept 2021 - now

  In the role of University Archivist, provides leadership and vision for the collections, services, and programs of the University Archives and Special Collections of Reeves Library. Duties include: develop, organize, maintain, describe, and preserve University historical records and records pertaining to University and Theological Seminary. The University Archivist works closely with the metadata librarian and other librarians and will also partner with faculty in incorporating archives into the curriculum.The role of the Assistant to the Library Director works closely with the director to ensure the smooth operations of the library. Show less

  • University and Seminary Archivist and Assistant to Library Director

    Oct 2019 - now

  • H. Paty Eiffe Gallery Coordinator

    Sept 2021 - Jun 2024
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  The Bach Choir of Bethlehem

  Aug 2023 - now

  Archivist

  Primary Responsibilities: 1. Administer the archives of The Bach Choir of Bethlehem 2. Develop and implement a records management program 3. Develop and implement a plan to solicit and receive archival materials 4. Arrange and describe the archival collection 5. Administer a reference service for the general public, the staff, board of managers and other members of The Bach Choir of Bethlehem 6. Serve as ex-officio member of the Committee on Archives and History 7. Represent the interests of the archival activity to staff and board of managers meetings as needed 8. Assume (or supervise) such curatorial duties as may be required as part of the archival activity Secondary Responsibilities 1. Represent The Bach Choir of Bethlehem in local, regional and national archival circles, particularly to other nonprofit music organizations 2. Administer special activities such as archives/history lectures and other projects which foster the archival reputation of The Bach Choir of Bethlehem Show less