Jon Ritterbush - ePortfolio - Service and Awards
Jon Ritterbush - ePortfolio

IV. Service & Awards

IV-a. University Service
IV-b. Community Service
IV-c. Independent Consulting
IV-d. Commendations and Awards
 

IV-a. University Service

Service at University of Nebraska-Kearney, Calvin T. Ryan Library:

2011 – Present      Learning Commons Coordinating Group
1/2011 – 5/2011    Search Committee for Government Documents Librarian
3/2010 – 7/2010    Search Committee for Web Services Librarian (Chair)
3/2010                  Organizational Restructuring Advisory Task Force
2009 – Present      Library Web Committee (Chair, 2009-2011)
2009 – Present      Faculty Affairs Advisory Committee (Secretary, 2010-2011; Chair, 2011-2012)
2009 – 2011          Library Publications Committee (Chair, 2010-2011)
2009 – 2010          Print Periodicals Review Group

Service at University of Nebraska-Kearney:

2011 – Present      Career Serices Advisory Committee
2010 – Present      First Year / New Student Orientation Task Force
2009 – Present      Academic Information Technology Committee (Secretary, 2009-2010; Chair, 2010-2011)
2009 – Present      Teaching Excellence Advisory Committee

Service at Regent University Library:

2008                  Library History Video Documentary Team,
                              Narrator, Script Editor and Production Assistant
2007 – 2008       SACS University Review Task Force, Member
2007 – 2008       Library Instruction Team, Coordinator
2007 – 2008       SACS Library Committee, Reference/Instruction Subcommittee, Chair
2007 – 2008       Library Website Team, Coordinator (Member, 2006 – present)
2007                  Library Mission Statement Task Force
2006 – 2008       Collection Development Team, Member
2006 – 2008       Library Newsletter Team, Member
2006 – 2008       Library Website Team, Member
2006 – 2008       Reference Team, Member

Service at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Lupton Library:

2005 – 2006    Library IT Council, Member
2005 – 2006    Second Floor Redesign Task Force, Member
2005 – 2006    AV Circulation Task Force, Member
2005 – 2006    Library Web Committee, Chair
2004 – 2006    Disaster Recovery Committee, Member
2003 – 2006    Library Use Survey Committee, Member
2003 – 2006    Building/Computer Use Policy Committee, Member
2003 – 2005    Electronic Resource Committee, Member
2002 – 2004    Library Web Committee, Member
2002 – 2003    Lupton Library “Get Connected” promotion, Member and  Presenter

Service at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga:

2005 – 2006    Classroom Technology Committee, Member
2003 – 2006    University Web Committee, Member
2003 – 2004    Budget and Economic Status Committee, Member
2002 – 2006    IT Advisory Council, Member

 

IV-b. Community Service

2011 – Present   History Day Judge – Kearney, NE
2009 – Present   Webmaster and IT advisor to Faith Christian School – Kearney, NE
2009 – Present   Volunteer and co-leader for Awana children’s ministry at Kearney Evangelical Free Church – Kearney, NE
2009 & 2011     Runner, UNK 5-kilometer Fun Run and Student Leadership Scholarship Fundraiser – Kearney, NE
2007 – 2008     Volunteer and co-leader for Awana children’s ministry at Deep Creek Baptist Church – Chesapeake, VA
2004 – 2006     Website maintenance for Men’s Ministry Network of Chattanooga, TN
2000 – 2002     Greater Greenfield Chamber of Commerce, PR/Marketing Committee member
2000 – 2002     Hancock County Community Network, director and webmaster.
2001                Organized and participated in Domestic Violence Awareness Event – Greenfield, Indiana
2000 – 2001     Leadership Hancock County, class member and graduate

 

IV-c. Independent Consulting

Since 1999, I have consulted with and provided web development services as an independent contractor to the following non-profit and governmental organizations:

2001 - 2008    Hancock Regional Hospital – Greenfield, Indiana.  See Appendix III-a-6.

2002 - 2006    Local 80, American Federation of Musicians – Chattanooga, Tennessee  See Appendix III-a-5.

2000 - 2006    Greater Greenfield Chamber of Commerce – Greenfield, Indiana.  See Appendix III-a-4.

2000 - 2001    City of Greenfield, Indiana  See Appendix III-a-3.

1999 - 2001    Hancock County Community Network – Greenfield, Indiana.  See Appendix III-a-2.

 

IV-d. Commendations and Awards

Awards and Promotions:

  • Promoted to the rank of Associate Librarian, Regent University, April 2007
     
  • Named as a University of Chattanooga Foundation Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, May 2003  (see Appendix IV-d-7)
     
  • Recipient of Joseph A. Jackson Library Faculty Development Award, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, November 2002  (see Appendix IV-d-6)

Letters of Recommendation:

  • Letter of recommendation from Theresa Liedtka, Dean of Lupton Library, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga  (see Appendix IV-d-5)
     
  • Letter of recommendation from Christine Ryan, Electronic Resources Librarian, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga  (see Appendix IV-d-4)
     
  • Letters of reappointment from Theresa Liedtka, Dean of Lupton Library, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga  (see Appendix IV-d-3 and Appendix-IV-d-2)
     
  • Letter of recognition by Michael Bell, Acting Dean of Lupton Library, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga  (see Appendix IV-d-1)
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