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RESUME

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University of Southern Mississippi

​2016

 

Master of Library and Information Science

Graduate Certificate in Archives and Special Collections

Graduate Certificate in Youth Services and Literature

 

 

Longwood University

​2014

 

Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Graphic Design

Minor in Children’s Literature

Education
Skills

Microsoft Office

Polaris

ILLiad

Odyssey

WorkFlows

Sierra Services Platform

Millennium Integrated Library System

SirsiDynix

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Basic HTML/CSS

Basic 3D Printing

Social Media Management

Work​
Experience​
Outreach Coordinator 
(Buckeye, AZ)
 Jun. 2022 - Current
  • Drafts, edits, and helps maintain operating procedures, desk guides, and instructions

  • Monitors promotion of library division programming, resources, services and outreach activities, assuring effective, efficient and creative strategies for marketing library division services

  • Manage the use of Patron Point as a means of connecting with library users and keeping them engaged with the library

  • Communicates with general public, City departments, other agencies, vendors, and contractors in order to administer and coordinate outreach programs and special events

  • Promotes, organizes and stimulates good relationships with neighborhood and community groups and other agencies; interprets and explains City library division programs and philosophies to groups and individuals, committees, staff and volunteers

  • Prepares operational, statistical, financial and analytical reports on library division programs and special events; collects and summarizes statistical data for reports

  • Leads and trains staff; prioritizes and assigns tasks; prepares program schedules; develops staff skills and provides input for performance evaluations; provides direction and guidance in technical and procedural issues

  • Performs other duties as assigned or required

Teen Services Librarian
(Charlotte, NC)                                                            
 Mar. 2018 - Current
  • Performed as Manager on duty weekly

  • Supervised and maintains teen volunteer program

  • Performed selection and maintenance of the teen collection and graphic novel collection

  • Created signs, brochures, displays, and other publicity

  • Maintained the teen budget

  • Planed and implements innovative teen programming, including STEAM escape rooms and Career Exploration

  • Provided readers’ advisory, technology and reference assistance to patrons

  • Assisted and educates patrons in the use of library technology resources

  • Performed outreach services to promote library programs and resources
     

Teen and Volunteer Services Librarian
(League City, TX)                                                            
 Jan. 2017 - Mar. 2018
  • Performs selection and maintenance of the teen collection and graphic novel collection

  • Creates signs, brochures, displays, and other publicity, including maintaining a teen blog

  • Maintains the teen budget

  • Plans and implements innovative teen programming, including maintaining a Teen Advisory Board

  • Provides readers’ advisory, technology and reference assistance to patrons

  • Assists and educates patrons in the use of library technology resources

  • Performs outreach services to promote library programs and resources

  • Coordinates use of the 3D printer and develops programming around it

  • Supervises and maintains teen volunteer program

  • Manages teen summer assistant position

  • Serves on Outreach Committee
     

Library Clerk 1 / Page Johnson City Public Library
(Johnson City, TN)

Sept. 2015 - Dec. 2016

 

  • Assists with collection development

  • Guides library patrons in the use of bibliographic materials

  • Compiles and inputs program and service statistics

  • Assists library patrons of all ages in locating and using library material and resources

  • Answers reference questions at all levels of difficulty

  • Provides readers' advisory services

  • Performs library support tasks including, sorting, shelving, stacking, retrieving a wide variety of library materials as well as shelf reading

  • Performs other related duties as assigned

 

 

Substitute Teacher Washington County Board of Education (Washington County, TN)

Feb. 2015 - May 2016

 

  • Supervised students to ensure safety and appropriate behavior

  • Ensured students complete assignments left by teacher

 

 

Librarian Assistant Longwood University Greenwood Library (Farmville, VA)

Aug. 2010 -  May 2014

 

  • Retrieved books and journal articles to mail, open incoming mail, and process as received

  • Scanned and send articles and book chapters to other libraries

  • Shelved books and straighten sections

  • Verified catalog information from books against edit sheets and entered corrections into system

  • Provided work assignment to other Library support staff

Professional Organizations

  • Young Adult Library Services Association (Member)

  • American Library Association (Member)

Awards and Recognition
  • Employee of the Month (Johnson City Public Library)

  • Certificate of Excellence (Helen Hall Library)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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