Erica Watson
Librarian, Electronic and Technical Services at Contra Costa College- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Contra Costa College
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Librarian, Electronic and Technical Services
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Feb 2019 - Present
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Oakland Public Library
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Libraries
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100 - 200 Employee
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Librarian
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Sep 2018 - Oct 2021
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Alameda County Library
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Librarian/ Teen Services
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Apr 2018 - Feb 2019
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Peralta Community College District
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Adjunct Librarian
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Jun 2016 - Feb 2019
Provide reference for students Present library orientations and information literacy sessions Make displays Libguides Provide reference for students Present library orientations and information literacy sessions Make displays Libguides
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Librarian
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Jan 2015 - Apr 2018
Provide instruction in information literacy to faculty and students * Responsible for cataloging materials at the San Francisco branch * General circulation desk duties and maintenance * Manage library student workers, this includes hiring, schedules, training, and performance review * Administrator for LMS (eCompanion), upload ebooks, manage users and rosters Provide instruction in information literacy to faculty and students * Responsible for cataloging materials at the San Francisco branch * General circulation desk duties and maintenance * Manage library student workers, this includes hiring, schedules, training, and performance review * Administrator for LMS (eCompanion), upload ebooks, manage users and rosters
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Corporate Librarian
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
Plan, direct, and manage the libraries at Charter College’s eleven campuses● Develop and advance the mission, vision, and long-range plans for the libraries, includingcollection management, development of the virtual library, and recommending technology inthe service of the student body● Assist students daily with research using physical and electronic library resources● Ensure compliance with external guidelines for accreditation
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Library Coordinator
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Nov 2011 - Jan 2013
Assist students with research using standard and electronic library resources● Promote, coordinate, and schedule use of campus library● Oversee circulation and inventory control
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Administrative Assistant
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Aug 2010 - Nov 2011
Responsible for general clerical duties, including answering telephones, greeting clients, andfiling● Assist new students with orientation issues● Maintain daily reports related to school accreditation
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Lecturer
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Jan 2012 - May 2014
Taught online sections of “Writing about Music” ● Lectured via PowerPoint (through Blackboard) and Angel on music sources in the library, references and citations, and information literacy ● Facilitated and monitored discussion boards ● Grade assignments with extensive feedback ● Offer virtual office hours for over 80 students Taught online sections of “Writing about Music” ● Lectured via PowerPoint (through Blackboard) and Angel on music sources in the library, references and citations, and information literacy ● Facilitated and monitored discussion boards ● Grade assignments with extensive feedback ● Offer virtual office hours for over 80 students
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California State University-Dominguez Hills
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Aug 2011 - Jan 2012
Processed entire collections, starting with assessment and preservation surveys, transferring material to acid- free boxes, researching the significance of materials, to writing the scope and notes, creating MARC records and finding aids, and putting the data into EAD for upload to OAC. Primary work can be found on OAC under “Inventory of the Hubert McClain Photograph Collection, 1935-1973.” Scholarships and Societies Processed entire collections, starting with assessment and preservation surveys, transferring material to acid- free boxes, researching the significance of materials, to writing the scope and notes, creating MARC records and finding aids, and putting the data into EAD for upload to OAC. Primary work can be found on OAC under “Inventory of the Hubert McClain Photograph Collection, 1935-1973.” Scholarships and Societies
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Graduate Assistant
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Aug 2008 - May 2010
Responsible for grading coursework, organizing and facilitating study groups for undergraduate and graduate students, updating Blackboard with assignments and scores ● Run lab period for Research Methods class, including demonstration of in-class assignments and assisting with student questions ● Guest lecturer in Music Appreciation (gender and Mozart opera, opera and modernism) and Research Methods classes Responsible for grading coursework, organizing and facilitating study groups for undergraduate and graduate students, updating Blackboard with assignments and scores ● Run lab period for Research Methods class, including demonstration of in-class assignments and assisting with student questions ● Guest lecturer in Music Appreciation (gender and Mozart opera, opera and modernism) and Research Methods classes
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Office Manager
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Feb 1991 - Dec 2006
Managed a ten person staff ● Responsible for all upgrades to software and oversaw maintenance to hardware for computers ● Assisted the bookkeeper with accounts payable and accounts receivable ● Created and implemented customer service procedures including over the counter and supplemental products ● Secured office funds, including payroll, health insurance and 401k plans ● Maintained patients’ records and doctors’ appointments for two veterinarians Managed a ten person staff ● Responsible for all upgrades to software and oversaw maintenance to hardware for computers ● Assisted the bookkeeper with accounts payable and accounts receivable ● Created and implemented customer service procedures including over the counter and supplemental products ● Secured office funds, including payroll, health insurance and 401k plans ● Maintained patients’ records and doctors’ appointments for two veterinarians
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Education
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San Jose State University
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Information Literacy, LGBT, Academic Reference, Library as Space, Preserving audio -
California State University, Long Beach
Master of Arts (M.A.), Music History, Literature, and Theory -
New College of California
BA, Humanities