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Jill L. Schneider Title: Geologist Address: 4210 University Dr., Anchorage, AK 99508-4626 Phone: (907) 786-7457 Fax: (907) 786-7401 Email: jschnidr@usgs.gov

Education and/or Training

M.S.	1981	University of Colorado, Boulder, CO	Geology
B.S.	1975	Tufts University, Medford, MA	Geology & Latin

Areas of Specialization and/or Research Interests

Ensuring preservation and conservation of geologic field records in the Alaska Technical Data Unit (ATDU) according to accepted archival practices and protocols; evaluating and cataloging project materials from completed projects for inclusion in ATDU; and providing access to these records for researchers in the federal, state, and public sectors.

Professional Experience

1987-Present	Geologist, USGS, Alaska Technical Data Unit, Anchorage AK
1984-1985	Geochemist, ExLog (Exploration Logging), Anchorage AK
1981-1982	Geologist, Anaconda Exploration, Anchorage, AK
1977-1980	Geologist, USGS, Denver, CO
1975-1977	Geologic Teaching Assistant, Univeristy of Colorado, Boulder CO
1974-1975	Geologic Field Assistant, USGS, Boston, MA

Professional Activities and/or Memberships

Geoscience Information Society
Society of American Archivists
Geological Society of America
Alaska Geological Society

Honors and/or Awards

2012 STAR award for service contribution, USGS
2011 STAR award for service contribution, USGS
2010 STAR award for service contribution, USGS
1989 Special Achievement cash award, USGS
1982 Athlete of the Year, Anaconda Exploration
1976 Warren O Thompson Award (University of Colorado)
1974 Class of 1898 Prize for Academic Excellence (Tufts University)

Significant Recent Publications

Frank, D. G., A. R. Wallace, and J. L. Schneider. 2010. Western Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center--Providing Comprehensive Earth Science for Complex Societal Issues. U.S. Geological Survey, Circular 1363. 32 p.

Geologic Materials Repository Working Group, 2010, The USGS Geologic Collections Management System (GCMS)--A Master Catalog and Collections Management Plan for USGS Geolgoic Samples and Sample Collections: U.S. Geological Survey Administrative Report, 98 p.

Bolm, K. S., D. G. Frank, and J. L. Schneider. 2000. Three Western-Mineral-Resources Archives. U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 99-00, 4 p.

Schneider, J. L., editor. 1998. 1997 Annual Report on Alaska's Mineral Resources. U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1154, 71 p.

Schneider, J. L., editor. 1997. 1996 Annual Report on Alaska's Mineral Resources. U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1142, 70 p.

Schneider, J. L., editor. 1995. 1995 Annual Report on Alaska's Mineral Resources. U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1127, 67 p.

Schneider, J. L., editor. 1994. 1994 Annual Report on Alaska's Mineral Resources. U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1113, 69 p.