Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Timeline
Intern

Benjamin Tilley

Florence,Alabama

Summary

Motivated soon-to-be graduate with a degree focused on history and public history. Familiar with Local History & Genealogy department equipment and procedure. Currently contributing to department digitization project. Eager to contribute to the proliferation and organization of local history resources. Experienced with computers and digital collection management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Florence Lauderdale Public Library
Florence, AL
01.2026 - Current
  • Indexed and expanded existing local history collections.
  • Digitized and finished several pressing archive item loans.

Volunteer

Athens United Methodist Church
Athens, AL
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Collaborated with church staff to develop educational materials for youth programs.
  • Oversaw the education and enrichment of adolescent program members.
  • Assisted in the design and development of interactive materials and set dressing for a class environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - History

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL
05-2026

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Computer skills
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Strong academic record
  • Data management
  • Database management
  • Strategic planning and analysis
  • Data entry

Accomplishments

  • Tennessee Valley Historical Society Scholarship Recipient
  • Member of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
  • Have already digitized 3+ loan projects and scanned approximately 1,000 items

Interests

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Avid Reader
  • Video Gaming
  • 3D Printing
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • Creative Writing

Timeline

Intern

Florence Lauderdale Public Library
01.2026 - Current

Volunteer

Athens United Methodist Church
05.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - History

University of North Alabama
Benjamin Tilley