User:Doddsam09

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University of Texas at Dallas

University of Texas at Arlington

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I am an archivist working with rare books and historic documents related to Texas history. From 2011-2015 I worked in the collections and exhibits department at the Dallas Historical Society, and in 2016 I became the Special Collections archivist at the University of Texas at Arlington.{{cite web|title=UT Arlington Profiles: Samantha Michele Dodd|url=https://mentis.uta.edu/explore/profile/samantha-dodd|website=University of Texas at Arlington|language=en|date=9 December 2017}} In 2017 I became the first archivist to complete the arrangement and description certificate program offered through the Society of American Archivists.{{cite web|title=Education Certificate Programs, Arrangement & Description (A&D), A&D Certificate Holders: Class of 2017|url=https://www2.archivists.org/prof-education/a-d/certificate-holders|website=Society of American Archivists|date=17 October 2017}}{{cite news|title=Congratulations to Samantha Dodd, one of our first A&D Certificate holders!|url=https://www2.archivists.org/news/2017/congratulations-to-samantha-dodd-one-of-our-first-ad-certificate-holders|work=Society of American Archivists|date=19 July 2017|format=Press release}}