Experience

Edward Waters University (Official)

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reference Librarian

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  As the Director of the JWJ Annex Library, I am responsible for the day to day activities of the library. I teach Information Resources Classes, assist faculty with research, assist with collection development and budgeting and supervise staff and students As the Director of the JWJ Annex Library, I am responsible for the day to day activities of the library. I teach Information Resources Classes, assist faculty with research, assist with collection development and budgeting and supervise staff and students



Dversiti Industries, Inc.

• Founder and CEO

  • Apr 2015 - Present

  As CEO of Dversiti Industries, Wilene founded the company five years ago, registered to be a SBA Woman Owned certified federal contractor, and has steered the company to $500,000 in sales. Received Small Business Monthly Highlight. As CEO of Dversiti Industries, Wilene founded the company five years ago, registered to be a SBA Woman Owned certified federal contractor, and has steered the company to $500,000 in sales. Received Small Business Monthly Highlight.



Render Tax Services

• Financial Services

• Consultant

  • Oct 2013 - Present

  I founded Render Tax Services to prepare small tax returns, represent businesses before government agencies, research and write grant proposals, prepare non profit start up documents. I founded Render Tax Services to prepare small tax returns, represent businesses before government agencies, research and write grant proposals, prepare non profit start up documents.



Jacksonville Branch NAACP

• Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Assistant Secretary/Historian/Archivist/Regional Coordinator

  • Apr 2014 - Aug 2019

  Historian and Archivist (Volunteer) As part of the statewide NAACP history project, I am responsible for organizing, digitizing and disseminating information for the Jacksonville Branch from 1917 to the present. Additionally, I was hired to work with a team of Regional Coordinators to coordinate Voter Registration for five branches. Historian and Archivist (Volunteer) As part of the statewide NAACP history project, I am responsible for organizing, digitizing and disseminating information for the Jacksonville Branch from 1917 to the present. Additionally, I was hired to work with a team of Regional Coordinators to coordinate Voter Registration for five branches.



Everest College-Ontario

• Ontario, CA

• Library Director

  • Nov 2007 - Jan 2010

  Oversaw all facets of library operations for a library of approximately 50,000 volumes and staff. Developed and administered annual budget of $500,000. Provided leadership for strategic planning. Represented library on college committees. Served as library liaison to academic departments. Researched and wrote grants for the library Oversaw all facets of library operations for a library of approximately 50,000 volumes and staff. Developed and administered annual budget of $500,000. Provided leadership for strategic planning. Represented library on college committees. Served as library liaison to academic departments. Researched and wrote grants for the library



Edward Waters University (Official)

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Learning Resources Lab Director

  • Jan 2005 - Dec 2007

  Managed the learning resources lab. Set up two labs: math and writing. Supervised a full time employee and three work study students. Trained staff, networked with professors, spoke in the classrooms to encourage usage of the lab. Lab usage increased 1,000% Managed the learning resources lab. Set up two labs: math and writing. Supervised a full time employee and three work study students. Trained staff, networked with professors, spoke in the classrooms to encourage usage of the lab. Lab usage increased 1,000%



Keiser University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Interim Library Director/Program Director, Paralegal Program

  • Jul 2003 - Aug 2005

  Interim Library Director/Program Director, Paralegal Program Hired initially as an adjunct professor in the Paralegal Program for a newly established campus. Selected by the Campus President to set up campus library. As Program Director of the Paralegal Program, responsibilities included developing learning outcomes, and creating retention procedures. Interim Library Director/Program Director, Paralegal Program Hired initially as an adjunct professor in the Paralegal Program for a newly established campus. Selected by the Campus President to set up campus library. As Program Director of the Paralegal Program, responsibilities included developing learning outcomes, and creating retention procedures.