JEFFREY R. REHBACH
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Home Address
68 Liberty St
Bristol, VT 05443
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Phone
/ Email Contact
802.453.4743
rehbach @ middlebury.edu
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EMPLOYMENT & VOLUNTEER SERVICE
Lawrence Memorial Library (Bristol,
VT)
Staff
Volunteer (2011-present,
part-time) 6 hours weekly
Provide user service at circulation/information desks.
Provide clerical and administrative assistance for library databases and
collections.
Participate in planning for centennial celebration events; issues press
releases and calendar listings to media outlets.
Code and maintain web site content.
Village2Village
Project (Bristol, VT)
Staff
Volunteer (2011-present,
part-time) 8-10 hours weekly
Provide administrative support to executive director of this not-for-profit
agency that offers services and education to children in rural Uganda.
Develop and code content for email campaign/marketing.
Develop budget analyses and presentations using Excel.
Organize archives and office materials.
Elderly Services, Inc. (Middlebury, VT)
Computer
Tutor (2011-present,
part-time) 2-4 hours weekly
Teach classes to senior citizens on basic computing skills for Elderly Services College.
Provide personal in-home tutorials on computer basics, email, internet,
computer and printer configuration, file maintenance, other applications.
Addison County
Transit Resources (Middlebury, VT)
Staff
Volunteer (2011-present)
variable hours
Provide data analysis to director on ridership utilization of bus routes.
Offer individual rides on an as-needed basis.
Middlebury College Music Department
Director,
College Community Chorus (2000-present)
A 90-voice ensemble, with singers from towns throughout Addison County
and New York State, including College alumni, staff,
faculty, and students.
Plan annual spring and Thanksgiving concerts and special
programs.
Conduct rehearsals and performances.
Write press releases; research and write program notes.
Teach and evaluate individual student work on writing about music.
Promote and lead the annual Messiah Sing at
the Middlebury Congregational Church.
Director,
Middlebury College Chamber Singers (2000-2007), College Choir (Fall 2010)
a 24-voice student ensemble that studies and performs works from the Middle
Ages and Renaissance to the present, including premieres of student
compositions.
Middlebury College Library and Information Services (LIS)
…
accepted College early retirement offer, 2010) …
Area Director, Enterprise Systems (2009-2010)
Special Projects Manager, Facilities Manager and Policy Advisor for Library
and Information Services (2002-2008)
Director, Information Technology Services (1999-2001) (Acting Director,
1997-1999)
Director, User Services; Director, Computing Services and Support
(1996-1997)
Systems Librarian (1985-1995)
Library Automation Coordinator (1983-1985)
Music Librarian (1981-1985)
Participate in defining
overall LIS vision, focus, and values; analyze and set budgets, staffing, and
strategic and operational priorities with strong user service
orientation.
Consult directly with users to understand and evaluate needs, set
priorities, and match staff and technical resources to address client
requirements for effective library and information technology utilization.
Oversee software development and implementation for administrative information
systems and strategic planning for operational data stores and data
warehousing.
Actively participate in planning for and oversight of Middlebury College
website development and makeover (www.middlebury.edu), including needs
assessment, vendor selection and negotiations, prioritization, and staffing.
Plan the implementation of
campus-wide administrative and library systems.
Supervise and support staff members.
Plan, implement, direct, and
report on special initiatives and projects in library and technology services,
including the move of 700,000 items and 70 staff members from 7 locations to the
new Middlebury College Library.
Contribute to policy development and implementation, particularly in
relation to copyright and digital information.
Serve as managing editor for College Handbook, coordinating annual policy
updates and publication to the College website.
Plan, coordinate, implement, and oversee operation of the library automated
system.
Install and support hardware and software for the libraries' staff and public
computers. Provide library instruction and computer training for staff and
public.
Administer branch library, including budget administration, circulation
control, acquisitions, cataloging, reference, and bibliographic instruction.
Develop new technical processing and circulation/reserve routines, and
microcomputer applications.
Cornell University Music Library
Circulation and Reference
Assistant (1978-1981)
Bibliographic and Cataloging Assistant (1975-1978)
EDUCATION
Syracuse University. School
of Information Studies (M.L.S., 1980)
Curricular studies included information systems management; network management;
database management; indexing and abstracting; computer-based reference;
archives management; classification and cataloging.
Cornell University. Graduate School/Arts and Sciences (M.A., 1982)
Field of Musicology. Thesis: Le Chansonnier Cangé.
Cornell University. College of Arts and Sciences (B.A., 1975)
With distinction in all subjects. Music major.
ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Village2Village
Project
(2011-present)
Administrative assistance
Elderly Services, Inc. (2011-present)
Computer tutorials for senior citizens
Addison County Transit
Resources (2011-present)
Data analysis; volunteer driver
Lawrence Memorial Library (Bristol, VT) (2010-present)
Centennial Celebration, publicity
coordinator
Library services
Middlebury Community Care Coalition (2010-present)
Community Lunch Coordinator for Memorial
Baptist Church
Charter House housing shelter
volunteer staff
CROP Hunger Walk, Addison County
Recruiter
(2005-present)
Treasurer and Board member (2006-2009)
American Choral Directors Association, Vermont Chapter
Webmaster / board member (2008-present)
Memorial Baptist Church (Middlebury,
Vermont)
Choir director and organist
(2003-present)
Church Clerk (2009-present); Board of
Trustees (2006-2008)
Middlebury College Community Chorus, Director (2000-present)
Middlebury
College Chamber Singers, Director (2000-2007)
Middlebury
College Choir,
Assistant to the Director (1996-2000)
Vermont Symphony Chorus and Chamber Chorus (1995-2005)
Early Music Vermont, singer, choral coach, and instrumentalist
(1999-2004)
Amherst Early Music, workshop singer, instrumentalist and web
designer (1999-2004)
Trillium Singers, Director (1995-1999)
Middlebury
College Musical Players, Music Director and Advisor (1996-2004)
Middlebury Congregational Church Choir, director (1985-2001)
Middlebury Community Players, music director (1990, 1992, 1995, 1997, 2004)
Addison County Community Chorus, conductor (1983-1992)
Addison County Youth Chorus, director (1989-1992)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Middlebury College
Web Makeover Coordinating
Team
(2008-2009)
Evaluate needs, select vendor, set priorities for development of revamped
College website.
Committee on the Arts Plus (2004-2005)
Strategy meetings as part of the college’s long term planning process.
Special Committee on
Internal Communications (2002)
Information Services Committee (1999-2007)
Faculty committee that reviews and recommends library and information
technology services and policies.
Project Minerva (1998-2001)
Needs analysis and planning for college administrative operations and systems
enhancement.
Web Advisory Committee (1999-2000)
Reviews and recommends campus-wide policies and priorities for development of
Middlebury's World Wide Web site.
Library Planning Committee (1995-2004)
Planning for major expansion of library facilities commencing in College
bicentennial year (2000), with analysis of impact of technology on the library
of the future.
Presidential Committee on Excellence in
Language Pedagogy (1995)
Analysis and recommendations regarding language pedagogy, including the role of
technology in the foreign language curriculum.
Electronic Mail Committee (1995-1996)
Analyzes and recommends new campus-wide electronic mail system.
World Wide Web Committee (1994-1996)
Reviews and recommends Middlebury's WWW structure and content.
Library Restructuring Team (1993-94)
Co-chaired library-wide participatory team that recommended changes in staffing
patterns and organization in response to staff vacancies from College Voluntary
Separation Program.
Computing Committee (1986-1999)
Reviews and recommends campus-wide computing policies; programs technology
forums to educate community
Consortium of Liberal Arts Colleges (information technology association)
Board member (2000-2003); Survey Committee (1999)
Educause (Higher
education information technology association)
Professional Development
Committee (2001-2003)
American Library Association
Library Information and
Technology Association (LITA)
Member, Program Planning Committee
(1995/96)
Chair, Online Catalog Interest Group (1993/94)
Program Chair, ALA/LITA 1994 program Z39.50 Implementation and Impact
Representative to CC:DA (1985)
Data Research Users Group
President(1990), Vice
President (1989)
Implement new annual meeting formats to enhance communication among staff of
more than 200 libraries that use Data Research software.
Software Improvement Request Coordinator (1990-1992)
Develop and coordinate formal procedures for soliciting and ranking requests
for improved software functionality from Data Research customers, and for
vendor response to top priorities.
Newsletter Editor (1993-1995)
Write and edit articles for quarterly newsletter.
Award of Excellence (1996) presented by Data Research Associates, Inc.
Distinguished Service Award (1996) presented by Data Research Users Group
Music Library Association
Committee on Automation (1984-1987)
Develop music library specifications for local systems handling of indexing and
display of music materials, authority control, and circulation control.
Education committee (1984-1986)
Plan and coordinate annual continuing education preconference workshops,
including Pre-Conference on Computers and New Technology in the Music
Library (1984)
Committee on Automation (1984-1987)
Library Automation Consultant
Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro,
VT (1988-1991, 1994)
Chittenden County
Library Trustee Advisory Board, Burlington, VT
(1993-1994)
Rutland Free Library and Rutland
City School
District, Rutland, VT
(1992-1994)
Fletcher Free Library, Burlington,
VT (1988-1991)
Vermont State Colleges (1986-1989)
Vermont Department of Libraries (1986-1989)
PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS
Copyright
Clearance Center Annual Copyright License: Middlebury's Experience
Presentation for Educause Live! (October
2007)
MiddNet Online: collaborative development of a
career information system.
Presentation and
panel member on "Issues for Liberal Arts Colleges" at the Educause
annual conference (October 1999).
MiddNet Online: Middlebury
College's Career Services
student/alumni networking system.
Presentation at the Consortium of
Liberal Arts (CLAC) annual conference (June 1999)
Building the "Library without
Walls"
in The
Friends of the Middlebury
College Library
Newsletter (Nos.14&15, Spring & Summer 1995)
Adding the local Public Library to Middlebury College's Library System: Issues in
Planning, Vendor Relationships, and System Configuration
Paper for the Data Research Users'
Conference (March 1995)
Shifting Paradigms: Meeting User Needs in
the Evolving Library
Paper for the Data Research Northeast
Users Group (September 1994)
Perspectives on Providing Access to
Information Resources: Models from the College Library
Paper for the Consortium of Liberal
Arts Colleges (CLAC) annual meeting (June 1993)
Library Networking in another Mountain State:
the Vermont
Experience.
Paper for the West Virginia Library
Association annual meeting (October 1993)
Library Networking in Vermont: An Analysis of Usage Patterns and
Cost Effectiveness.
Paper for the Integrated Online Library
Systems annual conference (May 1991)
Middlebury's MYRIAD Library System:
Providing Access to Library and Information Services on Campus and Beyond.
Paper for the Computing Strategies
Across the Curriculum conference, University
of Vermont (April 1991)
The Data Research Users Group: Structure, Functionality , and the Challenge of Effective Communication
among Sites and with the Vendor.
Paper for the LITA Vendor/User
Interest Group (June 1990)
Automating the Smaller Library (10,000 to
75,000 titles)
Paper for the Vermont Library
Association annual conference (May 1989)
Computer Technology in the Music Library.
in Modern Music Librarianship: Essays in Honor of Ruth Watanabe. Stuyvesant, NY:
Pendragon Press, 1989.
MYRIAD and VALS: Providing Opportunities
for Information Access via a Local Library System.
Paper for the Vermont Library Association, College and
Special Libraries Section (November 1987)
Music Libraries and Automation: A Look at
Some Requirements and Definitional Issues.
Paper for the 1985 Music OCLC Users Group annual meeting (February 1986)
Introducing MARC.
Paper for the Vermont Department of
Libraries Management Institute (July 1985)
Be Prepared: Possible Roles and
Responsibilities of Music Librarians in Preparing for Automated Library Systems.
Paper for the New
England Chapter of the Music Library Association (October 1984).
Condensed version published in NEMLA Newsletter (December 1984)
Information Exchange: Microcomputer Use,
Retrospective Conversion, and Turnkey Library Systems -- A Survey.
Compiled and prepared for the 1984
Music Library Association Pre-Conference on Computers and New Technology in the
Music Library (February 1984)
Articles on composers and performers, in
The New Grove Dictionary of American Music (New York: Groveís Dictionaries
of Music, 1986) and
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (New York: Groveís Dictionaries of Music, 1980)