Alec Sonsteby

Associate Professor, Librarian, And Department Chair, Library And Information Services

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Location:

5625 32Nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55416

Industry:

Higher Education

Work:

Concordia College Aug 2005 - May 2009
Computer and Web Services Librarian and Reference and Instruction Librarian
Metropolitan State University of Denver Aug 2005 - May 2009
Associate Professor, Librarian, and Department Chair, Library and Information Services
Lake Agassiz Regional Library Oct 2006 - Jul 2007
Sunday Library Supervisor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Aug 2003 - Aug 2005
Preprofessional Graduate Assistant, Central Reference and Information Services
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America Sep 2002 - Aug 2003
Worship Associate For Research and Communication

Education:

Waseca Senior High
School of Information Sciences at Illinois
Master of Science, Masters, Information Science Metropolitan State University
Master of Business Administration, Masters, Management University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
Masters, Information Science Gustavus Adolphus College
Bachelors, Computer Science, Music

Skills:

Library Instruction
Information Literacy
Library
Collection Development
Research
Higher Education
Library Research
Academic Libraries
Teaching
Library Science
Virtual Reference
Electronic Resources
Databases
Library Reference
Library Management
Web Development
Curriculum Design
E Learning
University Teaching
Curriculum Development
Distance Learning
Instructional Design
Libraries
Xml
Php
Database Design
Instructional Technology
Library Services
Usability Testing
Xhtml
Sql
Visio
Process Modeling
Process Analysis

Certifications:

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Assistant Professor And Reference And Instruction Librarian At Metropolitan State University

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Position:

Reference and Instruction Librarian and Assistant Professor at Metropolitan State University

Location:

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Industry:

Libraries

Work:

Metropolitan State University - Saint Paul, MN since May 2009
Reference and Instruction Librarian and Assistant Professor
Concordia College - Moorhead, MN Aug 2005 - May 2009
Computer and Web Services Librarian / Reference and Instruction Librarian
Moorhead Public Library, Lake Agassiz Regional Library - Moorhead, MN Oct 2006 - Jul 2007
Sunday Library Supervisor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Urbana, IL Aug 2003 - Aug 2005
Preprofessional Graduate Assistant, Central Reference and Information Services,
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America - Chicago, IL Sep 2002 - Aug 2003
Worship Associate for Research and Communication

Education:

Metropolitan State University 2011 - 2014
M.B.A., Management University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 - 2005
M.S., Library and Information Science Gustavus Adolphus College 1998 - 2002
B.A., Religion, Computer Science, Music

Skills:

Information Literacy
Collection Development
Library Instruction
Web Development
PHP
Usability Testing
Library Reference
XHTML
XML
SQL
Database Design
Curriculum Design
Research
Academic Libraries
Higher Education
Library Science
Distance Learning
E-Learning
Instructional Technology
Library
Library Research
Teaching
Library Management
Electronic Resources

Awards:

Bryce Allen Award for Reference Services
Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Presented annually by the faculty of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to a student demonstrating excellence and interest in the area of reference services.
George Hall Prize for Scholarship in Religion
Gustavus Adolphus College
Awarded annually by the Gustavus Adolphus religion faculty to a senior major who exhibits excellence in research and writing.
Phi Beta Kappa
Eta of Minnesota, Gustavus Adolphus College
Beta Phi Mu
Alpha Chapter, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
International honor society for library and information science.
Theta Alpha Kappa
Gustavus Adolphus College
National honor society for religious studies and theology.