Experience

Los Angeles Public Library

• Libraries
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Adult Services Librarian

  • Nov 2016 - Present

  Greater Los Angeles Area Play a lead role in implementing the adult programming initiatives of Health Matters and Money Matters, including outreach with partners, implementation and tracking of program goals Attend and help to arrange and coordinate large scale library events and determine what and how library materials and services could be promoted at the events Take part in meetings and interact with partner organizations and committees in the community, and provide insight as to where the library might be… Show more Play a lead role in implementing the adult programming initiatives of Health Matters and Money Matters, including outreach with partners, implementation and tracking of program goals Attend and help to arrange and coordinate large scale library events and determine what and how library materials and services could be promoted at the events Take part in meetings and interact with partner organizations and committees in the community, and provide insight as to where the library might be able to partner Attend programs at various locations to evaluate presenters, partner organizations and help library staff to ensure events run smoothly Work on special projects as assigned

• Music Librarian

  • Jan 2011 - Nov 2016

  Art, Music, Recreation & Rare Books Music Librarian at the Los Angeles Public Library- Art, Music & Recreation Department Provide reference assistance to customers at the information desk as well as via phone, online and fax Manage all aspects of collection development and maintenance of music and orchestral collections Provide research assistance using books, databases and other online and print resources Assist with scheduling of clerical and professional staff as needed Provide outreach services to diverse… Show more Music Librarian at the Los Angeles Public Library- Art, Music & Recreation Department Provide reference assistance to customers at the information desk as well as via phone, online and fax Manage all aspects of collection development and maintenance of music and orchestral collections Provide research assistance using books, databases and other online and print resources Assist with scheduling of clerical and professional staff as needed Provide outreach services to diverse populations in City of Los Angeles Teach computer classes to adult patrons

• Acting Senior Librarian

  • Apr 2010 - Dec 2010

  InfoNow- Telephone Reference Supervise and manage five employees while maintaining an effective workplace Provide scheduling for professional staff Help patrons with reference and circulation questions via phone, fax and online Simultaneously in charge of collection development and maintenance of music collection in Art Department

• Librarian II

  • Jun 2007 - Mar 2010

  Art, Music, Recreation & Rare Books In charge of clerical scheduling of thirteen employees in absence of library assistant Assist customers at reference desk as well as provide additional reference services via online, fax and phone Manage all aspects of collection development and maintenance of music and orchestral collections Provide research assistance using databases, books and other print and online resources

• Reference Librarian

  • Jan 2005 - May 2007

  InfoNow- Telephone Reference Help patrons with reference queries via online, fax and phone Participate in 24/7 live chat reference, Question Point follow-up reference and Instant Message reference Assist customers with basic circulation questions Work as a reference librarian in various subject departments - mainly assigned to Art Department, Children's Literature and Science, Technology & Patents