The THPD has hired a new Archivist we are excited to announce the addition to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's Historic Preservation Department: Welcoming Jacqueline Rider as Professional Archivist
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's Historic Preservation Department (THPD) is thrilled to announce the newest member of our team, Jacqueline Rider, a distinguished professional archivist with an exceptional track record in information management, user experience strategy, and archival preservation. Jacqueline's deep passion for preserving the rich history and culture of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, combined with her extensive experience and dedication, makes her the perfect fit for our department.
Jacqueline Rider's cover letter and resume reflect an impressive journey in the realm of archival management. With a comprehensive background in information architecture and user-centered design, Jacqueline brings over a decade of expertise to THPD. Her roles as a Senior Archivist at The Winthrop Group, User Experience Designer for various projects, and her experience at prestigious institutions like New York University Division of Libraries and Princeton Theological Seminary have equipped her with a wealth of skills, ranging from metadata normalization to usability testing and interactive prototyping.
As THPD strives to enhance the accessibility and preservation of our tribal heritage, Jacqueline's experience collaborating with stakeholders, implementing digital preservation strategies, and leading archival projects will undoubtedly play a pivotal role. Her dedication to ensuring that historical resources are not just maintained, but also made accessible to a diverse audience, aligns seamlessly with our department's mission. We are excited to welcome Jacqueline Rider to the THPD team and look forward to the innovative contributions she will bring to our ongoing preservation efforts.
We gratefully acknowledge that the appointment of our esteemed Archivist, Jacqueline Rider, to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's Historic Preservation Department was made possible through the generous support of the Andrew Mellon Foundation's Public Knowledge Program Award. This collaboration underscores our shared commitment to advancing the preservation and accessibility of our tribal heritage, ensuring its enduring impact and enrichment for present and future generations.
