Experience

Franklin Public Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Director/Head of Adult Services

  • Dec 2017 - Present

  Oversee the Adult Services and Tech Services Departments, provide reference and readers’ advisory services to patrons of all ages, maintain the adult fiction collection and help the Library Director in daily administrative duties. Maintain the library makerspace, the CreateSpace. Duties include purchasing supplies, creating and executing programming in the CreateSpace, creating and maintaining circulating collections (baking supplies collection, tech toys, and craft supplies) and developing procedurtes for the proper use and check-out of circulating collections. Show less

• Teen Librarian

  • Oct 2007 - Dec 2017

  I manage the young adult collection for the Franklin Public Library, as well as plan all teen programming, conduct outreach to the middle and high schools and create marketing and advertising for teen programs and services. I also created a successful Teen Advisory Board from the ground up, which has a big say in what happens at the library for teens. They have also successfully raised thousands of dollars for the teen area in the library through yearly community service projects.



Indian Tails Public Library District

• Programming Librarian

  • Feb 2006 - Jun 2007

  I developed and executed programming for ages birth to 18. I conducted outreach to the local middle and high schools. I developed and executed programming for ages birth to 18. I conducted outreach to the local middle and high schools.



Hales Corners Library

• Adult Reference Librarian

  • Jan 2005 - Feb 2006

  I provided reference services to all ages. I managed the adult non-fiction and music collections in the library. I planned, promoted and executed adult programming, including starting a successful monthly movie program that is still going today. I provided reference services to all ages. I managed the adult non-fiction and music collections in the library. I planned, promoted and executed adult programming, including starting a successful monthly movie program that is still going today.