Curriculum Vitae
Belinda Brouette
[email protected]
650.223.5695
www.belindabrouette.com
EDUCATION
Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois
Master’s Library and Information Science GPA=3.75
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts Germanic Language and Literature & History GPA=3.0
RELEVANT COURSES
01/2009-01/2010
Dominican University
LIS 701 Intro Library & Information Science
LIS 704 Reference & Online Services
LIS 770 Management Libraries & Information Centers
LIS 718 Storytelling - Adults & Children
LIS 703 Organization of Knowledge
LIS 741 Reference Source Social Science
LIS 743 Reference Sources in Business & Economics
LIS 744 Government Information Resources
LIS 753 Internet Fundamentals & Design
LIS 768 Community Informatics
LIS 759 Digital Libraries
LIS 899 Capstone Course
RELEVANT COURSES
08/2005-05/2008
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
CWL Viking Mythology
CWL 284 Modern Jewish Literature
GER 104 Intermediate German II
GER 211 Conversation and Writing I [German immersion]
GER 212 Conversation and Writing II [German immersion]
GER 331 Introduction to German Literature I [German immersion]
GER 332 Introduction to German Literature II [German immersion]
GER 401 Current Issues in German Media [German immersion]
GER 402 German Stylistics [German immersion]
GER 420 German Cultural History [German immersion]
GER 465 Linguistic Structures of German [German immersion]
GER 470 Middle Ages to Baroque [German immersion]
GER 473 1920s to Today [German immersion]
HIST 200 Introduction to Historical Interpretation
HIST 227 Modern Japanese History
HIST 250 War, Military Institutions and Society to 1815
HIST 255 British Isles to 1688
HIST 269 Jewish History Since 1700
HIST 281 Constructing Race in America
HIST 289 History of Religion in America
HIST 360 Enlightenment to Existentialism
HIST 366 Scientific Thought II
HIST 396 Special Topics - The Printing Press in Early Modern Europe
HIST 437 Middle East in the 20th Century
HIST 498 Research and Writing Seminar - Early Modern European Intellectuals
MUS 101 Music Theory and Practice I
MUS 107 Aural Skills I
MUS 110 Introduction to Art, Music: International Perspectives
MUS 188 Flute Studio
MUS 271 First Concert Band
MUS 276 Summer Band
RELEVANT COURSES
01/2012-01/2015
College of San Mateo, San Mateo California
Undeclared GPA: 3.49
CIS 127 Internet Programming: HTML
CIS 132 Introduction to Databases MYSQL
CIS 254 Introduction to Object Oriented Programming
MUS 132 Harmony II
MUS 133 Harmony III
MUS 134 Harmony IV
MUS 275 History of Jazz
WORK HISTORY
Belinda B Music - Self employed
02/2013-Present
Managing a music studio of approximately 45 students privately and through various Bay Area studios including The Allegro School of Music in San Carlos, CA and the Silicon Valley Second School of Music in San Jose, CA. Students have successfully completed ABRSM exams and participate in three recitals a year.
Adecco at Palantir Technologies - 100 Hamilton Ave Palo Alto CA, 94025
IT Procurement Analyst
03/2012-02/2014
Managed deployment and internal purchasing for Palantir Technologies IT department through vendors such as Dell, Newegg and Apple. Improved and documented RMA protocols. Saved company nearly $100,000 in licensing fees and maintained inventory.
Randstad at Google - 2637 Marine Way, Mountain View, CA 94043
Book Search Operations Specialist I
05/2011-01/2013
Analyze and correct metadata for Google Books on the Google campus using MARC records, and CIP. Take ownership of a public domain project that requires managing a group of operators. Create a report on OCR functions in regards to German Fraktur script and create HTML Unicode for various types of Schwabacher and Fraktur text using vector plotting. Author documentation on new internal tools and run SQL commands to cull important data from databases. Assist engineering in making metadata interfaces more intuitive and better ONIX usage to make correct and efficient changes.
Acxiom Digital - 1051 E Hillsdale Blvd # 400, Foster City, CA
Content Specialist/ Dynamic Marketing Manager 10/2010-05/2011
Integrate content for Email/ HTML marketing. Assure the quality of content across multiple and internet browsers, operating systems and email providers. Debugged browser and OWA glitches; held phone calls with high profile clients to find ways to improve their marketing plan and streamline the email process.
Jake’s Music Service - 11624 South Pulaski Road, Alsip, IL
Receptionist/Instructor/Webmaster
12/2003 – 08/2005; 09/2009 - 2013
Repair instruments, give flute and clarinet lessons, answer phones, provide valuable information and service to customers, maintain the customer database design and launch a website and run the front end of the store.
Dominican University/LIBRAS - 7900 Division St River Forest, IL 60305
Intern 09/2009 – 01/2010
Assist LIBRAS with redesigning the LIBRAS.org website. Tasks include web usability analysis, reformatting HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Dominican University - 7900 Division St River Forest, IL 60305
Graduate Assistant 01/2009 – 01/2010
Aid professors with courses (validate HTML and CSS) and research: organize and manage information from various sources, and compile academic articles and literature for courses on informatics and research within the information field
PRESENTATIONS GIVEN
Alan B. Shepard Spring 2014, & 2018 Flute Clinic
Using an easy method I devised, I worked with the ABS flutes to improve flexibility and intonation.
San Jose Youth Symphony Summer Camp Body Mapping Summer 2014
A crash course in Body Mapping, or understanding how your body works for better musical technique.
PROFICIENCIES
Language- English (Fluent)
German (Fluent)
Spanish (Beginning)
Software - Microsoft Office Suite
Internet Programing Languages – HTML, CSS
INTERESTS & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Professional Organizations