Experience

Hennepin County Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Associate Librarian

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  • Connect library users with information they need by utilizing strong customer service skills, reference interview techniques, and metadata management knowledge • Generate reports and analyze data to engage in data-centric collection management practices • Instruct users how to use databases

• Office Specialist II

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  ● Organize library materials according to predefined knowledge organization structures ● Provide reference services to diverse customers to fulfill their information needs ● Create displays to highlight materials in the library collection



Washington State Department of Licensing

• United States
• Government Administration
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Taxonomy Development & Domain Analysis Graduate Consultant

  • Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

  • Worked on a team-based project with the WA DOL to define organization-wide data domains and construct a structured taxonomy of these domains to improve navigation, discovery, search, and data retrieval • Conducted user experience (UX) research with over 20 senior and frontline employees to identify terms with user warrant • Analyzed unstructured text documents using topic modelling and machine learning tools in a Python environment to find potential taxonomy terminology with literary… Show more • Worked on a team-based project with the WA DOL to define organization-wide data domains and construct a structured taxonomy of these domains to improve navigation, discovery, search, and data retrieval • Conducted user experience (UX) research with over 20 senior and frontline employees to identify terms with user warrant • Analyzed unstructured text documents using topic modelling and machine learning tools in a Python environment to find potential taxonomy terminology with literary warrant Show less • Worked on a team-based project with the WA DOL to define organization-wide data domains and construct a structured taxonomy of these domains to improve navigation, discovery, search, and data retrieval • Conducted user experience (UX) research with over 20 senior and frontline employees to identify terms with user warrant • Analyzed unstructured text documents using topic modelling and machine learning tools in a Python environment to find potential taxonomy terminology with literary… Show more • Worked on a team-based project with the WA DOL to define organization-wide data domains and construct a structured taxonomy of these domains to improve navigation, discovery, search, and data retrieval • Conducted user experience (UX) research with over 20 senior and frontline employees to identify terms with user warrant • Analyzed unstructured text documents using topic modelling and machine learning tools in a Python environment to find potential taxonomy terminology with literary warrant Show less



Howard University School of Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Remote Public Services LIS Graduate Student Intern

  • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  • Created LibGuides and bibliographies on social justice and law student well-being for the Southeastern Association of American Law Libraries and Howard University Law School by researching and evaluating resources • Effectively managed multiple projects, using time efficiently in a remote work environment; communicated meaningfully with supervisor and all Public Services Team members through remote means • Provided reference services for Howard University Law School faculty ensuring… Show more • Created LibGuides and bibliographies on social justice and law student well-being for the Southeastern Association of American Law Libraries and Howard University Law School by researching and evaluating resources • Effectively managed multiple projects, using time efficiently in a remote work environment; communicated meaningfully with supervisor and all Public Services Team members through remote means • Provided reference services for Howard University Law School faculty ensuring access to necessary research materials Show less • Created LibGuides and bibliographies on social justice and law student well-being for the Southeastern Association of American Law Libraries and Howard University Law School by researching and evaluating resources • Effectively managed multiple projects, using time efficiently in a remote work environment; communicated meaningfully with supervisor and all Public Services Team members through remote means • Provided reference services for Howard University Law School faculty ensuring… Show more • Created LibGuides and bibliographies on social justice and law student well-being for the Southeastern Association of American Law Libraries and Howard University Law School by researching and evaluating resources • Effectively managed multiple projects, using time efficiently in a remote work environment; communicated meaningfully with supervisor and all Public Services Team members through remote means • Provided reference services for Howard University Law School faculty ensuring access to necessary research materials Show less



University of Minnesota

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Volunteer

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Co-authored a Jupyter notebook to help library users access and learn about the HathiTrust Research Center using Python and to better understand Digital Humanities • Successfully communicated and collaborated with supervisor remotely using GitHub • Co-authored a Jupyter notebook to help library users access and learn about the HathiTrust Research Center using Python and to better understand Digital Humanities • Successfully communicated and collaborated with supervisor remotely using GitHub



Pinnacle Building Svs, Inc

• Facilities Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Window Cleaner - High Rise

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2018

  • Cleaned windows in a high-risk environment according to strict safety requirements. • Fine-tuned decision-making skills in a high-pressure environment. • Maintained equipment with high attention to detail. • Demonstrated strong time management skills to ensure academic and work commitments were maintained through frequent use of phone apps and Google calendar. • Cleaned windows in a high-risk environment according to strict safety requirements. • Fine-tuned decision-making skills in a high-pressure environment. • Maintained equipment with high attention to detail. • Demonstrated strong time management skills to ensure academic and work commitments were maintained through frequent use of phone apps and Google calendar.



Al's Window Cleaning

• Madison, Wisconsin, United States

• Window Cleaner - High Rise

  • Jul 2012 - May 2014

  • Managed a team of up to three employees and exhibited collaboration skills. • Performed assigned tasks with efficiency, improving significantly over time. • Cleaned windows in a safe and professional manner, ensuring customer satisfaction • Managed a team of up to three employees and exhibited collaboration skills. • Performed assigned tasks with efficiency, improving significantly over time. • Cleaned windows in a safe and professional manner, ensuring customer satisfaction



Qdoba Restaurant Corporation

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Line Cook

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

  • Cooked food in a high-speed, high-stress environment. • Exhibited outstanding customer service skills, enhancing communication and interpersonal skills. • Improved Spanish language skills to a high level of proficiency. • Maintained OSHA and food safety standards at all times. • Cooked food in a high-speed, high-stress environment. • Exhibited outstanding customer service skills, enhancing communication and interpersonal skills. • Improved Spanish language skills to a high level of proficiency. • Maintained OSHA and food safety standards at all times.