Experience

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)

• Netherlands
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Engagement Officer

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Management of the Library Map of the World project / Member engagement / Capacity building of the library field in measurement and evaluation / Curriculum development and training of trainers in community needs assessment, performance measurement, outcomes evaluation, and storytelling for advocacy Management of the Library Map of the World project / Member engagement / Capacity building of the library field in measurement and evaluation / Curriculum development and training of trainers in community needs assessment, performance measurement, outcomes evaluation, and storytelling for advocacy



The Library Association of Latvia

• President

  • Sep 2014 - Jan 2017

  Leadership of national library association / Professional development of librarians / Library advocacy Leadership of national library association / Professional development of librarians / Library advocacy



Culture Information Systems Centre

• Senior Officer

  • Feb 2006 - Nov 2016

  Planning and implementation of ICT, digitisation, training and public access projects to enable free and equitable access to information and cultural heritage in Latvia

• Impact Assessment Specialist

  • Jan 2007 - Dec 2013

  Impact planning and implementation of impact assessment activities for BMGF GL Public Access Computing Program in Latvia "Father's Third Son"; Planning and coordination of research studies to measure social and economic benefits and value of public library services



University of Latvia

• Latvia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lecturer

  • Sep 2003 - Nov 2016

  Teaching library law and copyright at LIS Department (Faculty of Social Sciences) Teaching library law and copyright at LIS Department (Faculty of Social Sciences)



State Education Quality Office

• Public Relations Assistant Manager

  • Aug 2006 - Dec 2006

  Implementation of public relations and communication Implementation of public relations and communication



Newspaper "Diena"

• Librarian

  • Jan 2001 - Sep 2004

  Preparation of morning press review for newspaper editors; Information support for newspaper staff; Development and maintenance of data bases Preparation of morning press review for newspaper editors; Information support for newspaper staff; Development and maintenance of data bases



University of Latvia

• Latvia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bibliographer

  • Jan 2001 - Aug 2001

  Development of bibliographical indexes and data bases Development of bibliographical indexes and data bases



Latvijas Nacionālā bibliotēka / National Library of Latvia

• Latvia
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Librarian

  • Jun 1999 - Jan 2001

  Users service Users service