Last updated Saturday, October 12th, 2019. Non-comprehensive and currently a work in progress. References available upon request. Additional information available upon request.
LIBRARY SCIENCE / Resource Management and Fulfillment / Dewey Decimal Classification System / Superintendent of Documents Classification System / Library of Congress Classification System / Technical Support / Collections Disaster Response and Emergency Preservation Protocols / Stacks Strategic Planning
TEAM MANAGEMENT / Staff Supervision / Strategic Planning / Emergency Team Coordination and Safety Protocols / Crisis De-Escalation / Hiring, Scheduling, and Performance Evaluation
WRITING / Academic / Journalism / Essays / Poetry / Copy Editing / Blogging / HTML and CSS
MEDIA PRODUCTION / Photography / Film Production / Film Editing / Image Editing and Manipulation / Graphic Design
PRESERVATION AND REPRODUCTION / Digital Print Design, Layout, and Management / Archival Scanning and Post-Processing
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana / Library Technician II and Late Night Supervisor, Information Center and Paw Print
[AUTUMN 2018 - PRESENT]
Managed 5-acre building without supervision during late-night hours / Operated Information Center including Circulation and many Interlibrary Loan, Reference, and Tech Support functions / Interviewed, hired, trained, scheduled, supervised, and evaluated student workers / Managed natural disasters, emergencies, and patron conflicts using safety protocols / Designed training manuals and instructional guides
Committees served: Diversity Committee, Information Center Committee, Student Employee Supervisors Committee, New Student Employee Handbook Committee, Student Evaluation Review Committee
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana / Circulation, Government Documents, and Paw Print Lead Student Assistant
[WINTER 2016 - AUTUMN 2018]
Organized books, maps, microform, audiovisual media, newspapers, electronic and analog equipment, and more / Fluent in the Dewey Decimal, Library of Congress, and Superintendent of Documents Classification Systems
Operated various copiers, art and 3D printers, and scanners / Operated media editing and file processing software / Managed advanced print queues and paper feeds, including troubleshooting / Performed consultations and layout designs for patrons / Operated cash register
Ten Spoon Winery and Vineyard, Missoula, MT / Production Crew
[SUMMER 2018]
Directed volunteers, harvested grapes and hauled crates in the field / Operated various bottling machineries in the factory line / Participated in event organization, preparation, and promotion
The Roxy Theater, Missoula, MT / Concessions Server and Box Office Operator (Volunteer)
[SUMMER 2015 - SUMMER 2017]
Greeted and served customers / Prepared and served concessions / Opened and closed the lobby / Operated cash register / Trained new volunteers / Developed service workflow
Missoula County Elections, Missoula, MT / Poll Book Judge
[2015 - 2016]
Officiated poll books for local, state, and national elections
Ogren Park at Allegiance Field, Missoula, MT / Concessions Server
[SUMMER 2015]
Prepared and served food to customers / Operated the cash register / Opened and closed the concessions stand / Cleaned the baseball field of fireworks debris
Rose City Coffee Co-operative, Richmond, IN / Barista, Cashier, and Graphic Designer (Volunteer)
[AUTUMN 2015 - SPRING 2015]
Crafted and served espresso drinks and bakery items / Designed promotional material / Operated cash register / Participated in co-operative management structure
Friends World Committee for Consultation, Peru and Bolivia / Quaker Youth Pilgrim
[SUMMER 2014]
Traveled with young adult Friends from Europe and North and South America to Quaker churches for intrafaith dialogue and fellowship / Engaged with other pilgrims and community members often exclusively in Spanish / Peru: Ite, Tacna, Moquegua, Arequipa, and Puno / Bolivia: La Paz, Coroico, Cochabamba, Tiwanaku, and Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Missoula Food Bank, Missoula, MT / Case Manager and Grocer (Volunteer)
[SPRING 2014 - WINTER 2015]
Oversaw lobby and patrons / Processed sensitive patron information physically and electronically / Assisted patrons with shopping and packing boxes / Stocked shelves / Delivered groceries
The Earlham Word Student Newspaper, Richmond, IN / Managing Editor and Media Specialist
[AUTUMN 2014 - SPRING 2015]
Delegated editorial roles / Developed collaborative workplace models / Developed website and prepared content for online platform
The Missoulian Midway Dispatch, Missoula, MT / Reporter
[SUMMER 2011]
Researched and reported on news stories and features for the 2011 Western Montana Fair
The University of Montana, Missoula, MT / Bachelor of Arts in History, Minor in Central and Southwest Asia Studies
[AUTUMN 2015 - PRESENT]
Mansfield Library Fitzgerald Scholarship, 2017
Islamic Civilization in the Classical and Modern Eras / Iran Between Two Revolutions / Terrorism in the Modern World / Russia Since 1881 / The History of Missoula / James Joyce's Ulysses / LGBTIQ Film and Literature / Introduction to Linguistics / Principles of Sound Design
Earlham College, Richmond, IN / Liberal Arts
[AUTUMN 2014 - SPRING 2015]
Quaker Fellowship, 2014 - 2015
Programming and Problem Solving / Lipstick and Jihad / Friends Colloquium: Interfaith Relations
National Outdoor Leadership School, Driggs, ID / Idaho Backpacking Adventure
[SUMMER 2011]
Completed 14-day mountain backpacking expedition / Learned and practiced camping, cooking, water sanitation, mountaineering, navigation, wildlife identification, and group leadership skills
Phillips Academy, Andover, MA / High School Diploma
[AUTUMN 2010 - SPRING 2014]
Tang Scholarship, 2010 - 2014 / Means Essay Prize Finalist, 2013
Hacking Andover: A Practicum in Civics and Education / Hacking: A Course in Experiments / Media Studies / Creative Writing: Flash Fiction / HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery / Developmental Psychology / Justice and Globalization / Introduction to Hispanic Literature / Journalism / Astronomy
Washington Middle School, Missoula, MT / Intermediate Education
[AUTUMN 2006 - SPRING 2010]
Montana State Spelling Bee, contestant / Missoula All City Winds, tenor saxophone
Paxson Elementary School, Missoula, MT / Primary Education
[AUTUMN 2001 - SPRING 2006]
Missoula Children's Chorus, singer
Missoula International School, Missoula, MT / Preschool, Kindergarten
[AUTUMN 2000 - SPRING 2001]
Fully immersive Spanish education
TERMINAL SECRETIONS: detritus from the End, Volume 2 / Self-Published
[FORTHCOMING]
TERMINAL SECRETIONS: detritus from the End, Volume 1 / Self-Published
[2017]
The first in a series of apocalyptic visions and preludes to an ongoing fiction project, "The End." Comprised mostly of poetry and prayers, Terminal Secretions attempts to live up to its namesake as the death rattle of civilization, meaning, and the self.
Google Plus Daily / Tech News and Commentary Site
[2013-2015]
News, features, and commentary on Google social media products
The Phillipian / Phillips Academy Student Newspaper
[2011 - 2013]
News and commentary articles on current events and life at Andover
The Midway Dispatch / The Missoulian Newspaper
[2011]
News and feature articles on the Western Montana Fair
alexanderlik.net / Personal Website
[2018 - PRESENT]
HTML and CSS content / Self-published poetry and art
Lester Leaps In (Short) / Production Assistant (Volunteer)
[AUTUMN 2015]