Donna is a digital collections and data professional, providing stakeholders with a contemporary information services environment to create, access and retrieve data. She incorporates her data driven expertise with experience in IT, library collections, education, and business management roles. Donna’s information and data skills are currently focused on the development of the Queensland Museum Network (QMN) digital asset management system. In this role Donna is liaising with stakeholders to improve the quality, quantity and dissemination of digital assets which include showcasing the Museum’s collective works across dedicated audience portals as 2D images, 3D models, audio and video.
Donna is dedicated to improving the future and sustainability of digital assets at QMN by improving the asset workflow lifecycle and promoting the value of metadata management. Her role includes managing the DAMS, increasing best practice through training and system configuration development, collaboration with asset creators, internal and external image use projects, copyright monitoring, digitisation and supporting collaborative third-party partnerships to enhance the DAMS content.