Katrena Woodson

Children's Librarian II at Palos Verdes Library District
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles County, California, United States, US
Languages
  • English -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Children's Librarian II
      • Nov 2019 - Present

    • Children Librarian
      • Nov 2018 - Present

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Teen and Youth Services Librarian
      • Jul 2015 - Dec 2018

      Directs and oversees the day-to-day activities of a Library section or area; develops and implements operating policies and procedures; develops and monitors department budget.Plans, directs and conducts special projects, programs, services and activities; oversees and participates in library publicity and outreach activities; develops materials for programs and designs informational handouts, such as reader's guides and bibliographies, to promote various collections. Recruits and trains paraprofessional staff and volunteers.Develops the collections in a Library department including the evaluation and selection of books and materials; oversees the ordering, cataloging, classification and display of new books and materials; oversees the maintenance and replacement of existing books and materials.Assists the public in the use of the library and library resources; provides information and/or orientation to library facilities and services. Recommends hiring, trains, schedules, assigns and reviews work of assigned staff; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances following established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Library Director and Human Resources.

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Library Technician
      • May 2015 - Jun 2015

      Provided direct public assistance at all public service desks; assisted library patrons with reader’s advisory, the general use of the library and responded to informational and reference questionsParticipated in the development and delivery of adult and children’s library programming, including but not limited to storytimes, book clubs and e-book assistance classesSelected books and other materials for featured displays; created promotional materials for programsInstructed patrons on the use of library equipment, including computers and printers, and photocopiers

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Library Assistant 2 (preforms duties comparable to Library Assistant 3)
      • Feb 2012 - Jun 2015

      My responsibilities include: Interacting with customers in a courteous and professional manner, collecting fines, answering phones and emails, issue library cards and check in and out library materials Using independent judgment to enforce rules, regulations and policiesImproving morale and inter-departmental communication through the planning and facilitation of teambuilding exercisesPerforming opening and closing procedures, including reconciling the circulation cash register Ordering supplies and maintaining inventory Searching for library materials utilizing missing, claims returned or in-transit reportsPreparing and processing bills for lost and or damaged materials

Education

  • San Jose State University
    Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Library and Information Science
    2012 - 2014
  • California State University-Fullerton
    Bachelor's degree, History
    2006 - 2011

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