Stacy J. Schiff
About Stacy J. Schiff
Stacy J. Schiff is a Cardiac Services Tech at Atlantic Health System and a Visual Resources Librarian at the American Museum of Natural History, where she has worked for over 17 years. She holds multiple degrees in Library Science, Counseling Psychology, Psychology, and History, and has extensive experience in digital asset management and curation.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Stacy J. Schiff has been employed at Atlantic Health System as a Cardiac Services Tech since 2021. In this role, she is involved in various aspects of cardiac care, contributing her expertise to the healthcare team. Her responsibilities include assisting in the delivery of cardiac services, ensuring patient care is prioritized and maintained.
Education and Expertise
Stacy J. Schiff has a diverse educational background. She earned a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Seton Hall University. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and History at the University of Rhode Island. Additionally, she studied Library Science & Archival Studies at City University of New York-Queens College, achieving a Master of Library Science (MLS) from 2006 to 2008. She also holds a National Certification in EKG, which she obtained after studying Electrocardiograph Technology at Raritan Valley Community College.
Background in Digital Cultural Heritage
Stacy J. Schiff has extensive experience in digital cultural heritage. She has worked at the American Museum of Natural History since 2007 as a Visual Resources Librarian. Her role includes managing metadata for the museum's Digital Special Collections project and producing data normalization and curation across multiple collections. She has authored papers on library materials and contributed to grant writing, focusing on digital cultural heritage topics.
Professional Contributions and Projects
Stacy J. Schiff has made significant contributions to the American Museum of Natural History. She has composed captions for over 35,000 photographs and compiled a taxonomy for the Library's digital asset management system. Additionally, she provides collection development, readers' advisory, and reference services to the Center for Fiction in New York City. Her expertise is recognized in her speaking engagements with library and museum students and professionals.