Employee Profiles
Reading our employee's profiles is a way to learn how diverse the positions at the National Archives are! Working at the National Archives is not just for archivists....
Valoise Armstrong, Archivist
"I work with researchers, arrange and describe collections, assist with public programs and oversee the preservation projects on textual records."
Eric Bittner, Archivist
"I have had a lifelong interest in history, especially western history, so I thought the internship would be a perfect fit."
Sheila Mayo, Archives Specialist
"I love knowing that I play a role in ensuring that all citizens are able to retrieve and review essential historical evidence in a timely manner."
John McEvoy, IT Specialist
"With the National Archives, I saw many ways that I could contribute to the present and the future of the program. "
Paul Wester, Director, Modern Records Programs
"The archival and records management challenges we face are immense, both in their scale and complexity. "
Lee Ann Potter, Director of Education and Volunteer Programs
"Working with educators across the United States, I develop lesson plans, curriculum units, and teaching activities."
William Cowell, Jr., Audiovisual Preservation Specialist
"As I continued to acquire specialized knowledge, I was qualified to apply for and be promoted to my current position."
Yoonjoo Strumfels, Conservator
"Every day is full of excitement, challenges, and the opportunity for continuous career development."
Kim Barbieri, Education Specialist
"I completed a graduate internship at the Eisenhower Library as part of my Master's program but never imagined that 15 years later I would return to work here."
Lloyd Mitchell, Supervisory Archives Specialist
"I am responsible for six IRS Service Centers. My team is responsible for providing reference services by searching, filing and interfiling records."
Jennie Diaz Guilbaud, Senior Appraisal Archivist
"As an appraisal archivist, I teach Records Management courses and assist agencies in appraising their records."
John Martinez, Archives Specialist
"My duties include working on the development and maintenance of the requirements for descriptive elements and authority files."
Jay Trainer, Asstistant Director, Federal Records Center
"As the Assistant Director, I provide guidance and set policy for a program that has an operating budget of over $140 million."
Stephannie Oriabure, Archivist
"It is incredible to delve into the records and discover firsthand the inner workings of the presidency and our government."
Thomas McAndrew, IT Contractor
"The opportunities here are challenging, educational and endless and I've had the privilege to work on many diverse and interesting projects."
Gwen Henderson, Supervisor, Federal Register
"My unit is primarily involved with the production of slip laws and U.S. Statutes; Executive orders, proclamations and other Presidential directives."
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