Experience

Pasco County Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Librarian I - Youth Services

  • Aug 2019 - Present



University of Tennessee School of Information Sciences

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2018 - May 2019

  In this position I was given the role of a distance education support member. A majority of our courses in the School of Information Science are offered online and synchronously, so I provide technical support for professors during their teaching through our online platform Zoom. In this position I also communicate with coworkers about schedule changes and additional technical support, and record classes in order to upload content for student access.

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

  In this position I was paired with a professor in the School of Information Science to assist with various tasks. Throughout my time as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, I helped my professor with tasks such as research for scholarly papers, organization of online course Canvas website, and review of preliminary research and light proofreading. This was a year assistantship with this professor, and thus why I had to leave this position.



Hodges Library at The University of Tennessee

• Knoxville, Tennessee Area

• Graduate Student Library Assistant (GSLA)

  • Jun 2017 - May 2019

  In this position I am worked in the Digital Productions Department and helped digitize materials given to us by those needing items from the University digitized. I learned about the specifications of scanning, specifically the FADGI guidelines that we started implementing for high quality scans. I was trained to use Silverfast Ai 8, EPSON Expression 10000 XL scanner, and a Fujitsu document feeder scanner. In this line of work, I was exposed to documents, photographs, negatives, sheet music, and theses/dissertations and learned the proper protocol and procedures for the digitization of these materials. Show less



Library of Hattiesburg, Petal, and Forrest County

• Hattiesburg, Mississippi Area

• Practicum Student

  • Feb 2017 - May 2017

  While completing my undergraduate degree, I had the opportunity to work alongside the staff at the Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County library in downtown Hattiesburg. I was trained in most aspects of the library, with most of my time spent between the children's desk and circulation. I learned valuable skills such as the day to day operations and expectations of librarians, and interacting with younger patrons and developing those interactions to promote the library. I was trained in the technology that was implemented in this library as well, such as WorkFlows and all of the different departments that can be used by this system. Show less



Raising Cane's

• Crew Member

  • Feb 2014 - May 2017

  My responsibilities include serving customers in a fast-paced friendly restaurant, maintaining and restocking supplies/inventory when needed, Training some new crewmembers in the ways of the company and integrating them into the workplace, and learning how to communicate effectively with customers and how to pacify disgruntled customers. My responsibilities include serving customers in a fast-paced friendly restaurant, maintaining and restocking supplies/inventory when needed, Training some new crewmembers in the ways of the company and integrating them into the workplace, and learning how to communicate effectively with customers and how to pacify disgruntled customers.



Jimmy Carter Presidential Library

• Atlanta, GA

• Archival Intern

  • May 2016 - Jul 2016

  Help to scan cover sheets for AV archival as well as processing collections for the archival staff. Learned how to process as well as how to organize collections. Scanned negatives when requests came through the museum and used proper care with these negatives. Help to scan cover sheets for AV archival as well as processing collections for the archival staff. Learned how to process as well as how to organize collections. Scanned negatives when requests came through the museum and used proper care with these negatives.



Slidell Little Theatre

• United States
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • May 2015 - Jun 2015

  My responsibilities included making assertive decisions for the betterment of my show, communicating with other members of the program, relaying information to parents about the show, and keeping the show organized and productive at all times. My responsibilities included making assertive decisions for the betterment of my show, communicating with other members of the program, relaying information to parents about the show, and keeping the show organized and productive at all times.