Collin Knopp Schwyn
About Collin Knopp Schwyn
Collin Knopp Schwyn is a Member Support professional at Crossref, with a background in operations management and education. He has experience in various roles, including tour guide and creative educator, and engages in independent research on diverse topics.
Work at Crossref
Collin Knopp Schwyn has been working at Crossref in the Member Support role since 2021. This position is based in New York, New York, United States. In this capacity, Schwyn provides assistance and support to members, helping them navigate the complexities of scholarly publishing and metadata.
Previous Experience in Operations Management
Before joining Crossref, Schwyn served as the Operations Manager at The Tank from 2017 to 2021. During this four-year tenure in New York, Schwyn oversaw various operational aspects of the nonprofit theater, ensuring smooth daily functions and contributing to the organization's mission.
Educational Background at Vassar College
Schwyn studied at Vassar College from 2012 to 2016, earning a Bachelor’s Degree with a focus on Drama and Earth Science. This four-year academic experience provided a foundation for Schwyn's diverse career path, blending the arts with scientific inquiry.
Research Interests and Independent Projects
Collin engages in independent research on various topics, including bisexuality, children's literature, and open access. This research reflects a commitment to exploring important social issues and contributing to discussions within these fields.
Community Engagement and Events Hosting
In addition to professional roles, Schwyn hosts the bimonthly event '4 Your Information' at The Tank. This event serves as a platform for community engagement, fostering discussions around relevant topics and promoting knowledge sharing.