Education
MLIS
May 2018
May 2018
University of South Florida, School of
Information
BS
May 2014
History and Art History
May 2014
History and Art History
University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts
and Sciences
Experience
Digital Project Archivist, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Remote, Current
Legal Assistant, Heller Espenkotter, PLLC
Coral Gables, FL, 2018-2020
Undergraduate Researcher, Florida Museum of
Natural History
Gainesville, FL, 2017-2018
Archives
Intern, Special and Area Collections
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2018
Professional Affiliations
Association of Jewish Libraries
American Library Association
Student Organizations of Library and Information Science
Awards
Student Scholarship Award and Conference Subvention Association of Jewish Libraries | June 2024
Presentations
Tracking the evolutionary trajectory of key morphological traits across a novel phylogenomic skipper tree-of-life (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae)
Poster Presentation | Entomological Collections Network, Annual Meeting | November 2018
Publications
Widom, A., Kean, M., “The Intersection of History, Science, and Art: A Fictional Field Guide,” Dinner + No Show, vol. 1, 2018, pp. 25-29.
Editorial Experience
Copy-editor
Judaica Librarianship | July 2024 – Present
Languages
English (native); French (advanced); Hebrew (reading); Russian (reading)
Computer Skills
SharePoint, LibGuides, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Lexis Nexis, Westlaw
Interests
AmandaWidom.com, a digital portfolio and personal blog devoted to original vegetarian recipes, various creative projects, and animal rights advocacy. Dog walker and pet sitter with Rover. Genealogical research.