George Williams
Next Search Catalog Coordinator
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGeorge Williams is a library technology and services leader based in Lawrence, Kansas, currently serving as the Next Search Catalog Coordinator for the Northeast Kansas Library System. With eight years in this role and a strong focus on rural librarianship, he aims to enhance the library user experience while supporting staff development and professional growth. In his prior position as Access Services Manager at Latah County Library District, he managed circulation across seven branches, supervised a sizable team, and led the VALNet Koha ILS as system administrator and liaison to ByWater Solutions. His expertise spans catalog and web systems, staff training, and consortium collaboration, aligning technology with frontline library services. He earned a BA in English Literature from Boise State University and began his career in customer-facing roles such as Bookmobile Specialist, grounding his tech leadership in hands-on user needs.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BA, English Literature (British and Commonwealth), BA, English Literature (British and Commonwealth) at Boise State UniversityEnglish Literature (British and Commonwealth), English Literature (British and Commonwealth) at University of Idaho
English, Latin, English
Github Skills (6)
freeradius1
sandbox1
docker-container1
docker-compose1
docker1
permissions1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
will1410/slides
May 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:49 commits, 6 PRs, 40 pushes in 1 year 4 months
will1410/cataloging-training
Jul 2018 - May 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 80 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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