Kirsty Walker
Built Heritage Research Coordinator
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolKirsty Walker is a built heritage research coordinator in Ottawa with a decade of experience across museums, archives, archaeology, and heritage planning. She manages the City of Ottawa’s Heritage Register and produces archival research and reports that inform Ontario Heritage Act processes, drawing on hands-on conservation and exhibitions work earlier in her career. Kirsty has led complex projects—from large-scale genealogy registries to archival rehousing and digitization—bringing both practical collections skills and records management expertise (Fleming College certificate) to policy and inventory design. Her background in field archaeology and museum installations gives her a rare combination of field, lab, and policy perspectives that streamline conservation-to-communication workflows. Known for implementing workflow efficiencies and creating records/collections programs, she blends meticulous documentation with public-facing interpretation.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Algonquin CollegeRecords and Information Management Certificate, Records and Information Management Certificate at Fleming CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Classical Studies and History, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Classical Studies and History at University of Guelph
Github Skills (21)
react6
drupal5
typescript4
php3
adapter3
shibboleth3
push-notifications2
java2
xamarin-ios2
onesignal2
notification-service2
cms2
integrate2
xamarin-android2
xamarin-forms2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
walkerjam/jgdots
Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
My dotfiles
Contributions:8 releases, 6 PRs, 32 pushes in 1 year 4 months
dotfilesvimzsh
CityofOttawa/popup_survey
Dec 2016 - Oct 2023
Contributions:2 releases, 6 reviews, 5 PRs in 6 years 10 months
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