Sarah Houghton
Director of the Discovery and Delivery Program at the California Digital Library
- Role
- Director of Discovery and Delivery at California Digital Library
- Location
- San Rafael, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sarah Houghton
Executive librarian with over two decades of experience as a technologist librarian…
Experience
Director of Discovery and Delivery
Aug 2018 — Present · Oakland, CA, US
Working as a Director at the University of California Office of the President carrying out UC-wide, statewide, regional, national, and international initiatives, services, and collections- Leading the CDL Discovery and Delivery program with a staff of 13- Managing the team running the integrated library system / library management system for the 10 University of California campuses and 100+ libraries- Managing the team running AGUA, which ingests and provides key collection data to the Western Regional Storage Trust (WEST) and the UC Libraries Shared Print Initiative- Managing the team running Zephir, which ingests, stores, and manages the bibliographic metadata for all HathiTrust contributing institutions- incubating new library technology projects and collaborations - currently including enhanced ebook lending, controlled digital lending, AI and machine learning applied to bibliographic data, and DEIB action within library and technology spaces- Managing a $5 million budget
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
MLIS
2000 — 2001
Washington State University
Master's degree
1998 — 2000
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
BA
1995 — 1998
Skills
- Library
- Library Management
- Collection Development
- Editing
- Writing
- Library Science
- Library Services
- Research
- Online Advertising
- Library Instruction
- User Interface Design
- Information Literacy
- Community Outreach
- Virtual Reference
- Digital Libraries
- Library Research
- Electronic Resources
- Public Libraries
- Social Media
- Blogging
- Ebooks
- Management
- Metadata
- Libraries
- Teaching
- Databases
- Web 2.0
- Public Speaking
- Library Reference
- Training
- Archives
- Web Design
- Cataloging
- Web Services
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