Work
November 2011 – present
Freelance proofreader
November 2011 – present
Rights assistant, HarperCollins Publishers, New York
Contracts and internal rights clearance for ebooks
August 2011 – November 2011
Intern, Melville House, Brooklyn
Learning the ins and outs of publishing at an awesome independent press
February 2007 – November 2011
TOEFL rater
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey
Internet-based evaluation of TOEFL speaking test
June 2011 – August 2011
Video cataloger, short-term project for WNET, New York
August 2009 – April 2011
Digital media specialist
Sinclair Library, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Leading a project to digitize the library’s analog video collection
August 2008 – May 2009
Graduate assistant, University of Hawaii Digital Ethnographic Archive
Linguistics department, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Developing digitization workflows, digitizing analog data, metadata entry
August 2007 – May 2008
Graduate assistant, Linguistics 102 instructor
Linguistics department, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Teaching, material development, class planning, student consultation
June 2008 – July 2008
Intern
Institute of Economic Botany at the New York Botanical Garden, New York
Compiling video sequences of ethnobotanical research in Micronesia
March 2006-August 2006
ESL instructor
Kaplan English Programs, Des Moines, Washington
Teaching reading, writing, and college skills to international students preparing for college in the US
September 2004-November 2005
ESL instructor
Shane English Schools, Taipei, Taiwan
Teaching English in classes and individually to students from age five to adult
Education
August 2006 – May 2009
Master of Arts in Linguistics, language documentation and conservation track
Graduate Certificate in Museum studies
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
August 2004
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification course
Via Lingua, Chania, Greece
September 2000 – June 2004
Bachelor of Arts in Russian and Linguistics
University Scholars (Honors) Program; summer study at St. Petersburg State University, 2003, and Udmurtia State University (Russia), 2001
Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, Washington
Skills
Great with Microsoft Windows and Mac operating systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite plus basic image, audio, and video editing programs
Comfortable with HTML, CSS, and web-based content platforms
Publications and presentations
Albarillo, Emily E. and Holly Engstrom. 2010. Digitizing moving images: Saving yesterday’s videos for tomorrow. Presentation given at 15th Annual Technology, Colleges, and Community Online Conference, April 20, 2010. Presentation available at Slideshare.com.
Albarillo, Emily E. 2009. Whose language is it? The politics and rhetoric of language documentation. In Proceedings of the Ninth College-Wide Conference for Graduate Students in Languages, Linguistics, and Literature, University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Albarillo, Emily E. and Nick Thieberger. 2009. Kaipuleohone, the University of Hawai’i’s Digital Ethnographic Archive. Language Documentation and Conservation 3(1):1-14. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10125/4422.
Albarillo, Emily E. 2009. Whose language is it? The rhetoric and politics of language documentation. Presentation given at the 13th Annual Graduate Student Conference of the College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature, University of Hawai’i, April 25, 2009. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10125/5146.
Albarillo, Emily E. 2009. A multipurpose record: Traditional botanical knowledge in language documentation. Presentation given as part of the 1st International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation, University of Hawai’i, March 14, 2009. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10125/5146.
Bartelson, Emily E. 2008. Book Notice: Naman: A vanishing language of Malakula (Vanuatu). Language Documentation and Conservation 2(1):182–182. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1805.
Bartelson, Emily E. 2008. But I’m not a botanist: Dealing with plants in descriptive linguistic work. Presentation given as part of the Department of Linguistics Tuesday Seminar series, University of Hawai’i, April 8, 2008.
