Louanne Heintz

Project Archivist at Atlanta History Center

Louanne Heintz has a diverse range of work experience, primarily focused on archives and education. Louanne has worked as a Project Archivist at the Atlanta History Center since 2018, with a previous role as a Manuscript Archives Intern. Additionally, they have held positions as a Collections and Archives Intern at Heritage Sandy Springs and as an Archives Volunteer at the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. Louanne also has experience as a School Library Database Cataloger as a freelancer, as well as an Archives/EAD/CONTENTdm Intern at California State University-Dominguez Hills. Prior to their archival work, they worked as an Elementary School Teacher at the Archdiocese of Los Angeles for almost 17 years, during which they participated in accreditation teams and served as a Lead Team Member.

Louanne Heintz's education history includes a Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) degree from San Jose State University, which they obtained from 2016 to 2018. During this time, their field of study focused on Archives/Archival Administration. In 2018, they attended the Georgia Archives Institute to obtain a GAI certification, although no specific field of study is provided for this program.

Before pursuing their MLIS degree, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Child Development from California State University, Northridge. The specific dates for this degree are not provided.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Louanne Heintz holds additional certifications. Louanne obtained a Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) Certificate from the Society of American Archivists (SAA) in May 2019. Furthermore, they became a provisional member of the Academy of Certified Archivists (ACA) in September 2018. The issuing institution for this membership is not specified.

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Timeline

  • Project Archivist

    July, 2021 - present

  • Manuscript Archives Intern

    September, 2018