Library Specialist

• Aug 2022 - Present

Librarian I, Adult Services / ILL Specialist

• Oct 2019 - Aug 2022

Manages interlibrary loan services. Researches and locates requested materials to serve patron needs efficiently.Serves as Librarian in Charge. Manages patron complaints, executes proper procedures in the event of an emergency, and enforces the library's code of conduct to ensure a safe and welcoming environment to Elkton's 15,000+ population.Administers and creates content for CCPL's Readers Group Facebook group - fostering a strong online community and increasing membership over 190% since taking ownership.Educates and directs other staff in interlibrary loan functions.Markets library materials, services, and programs through both conversing with patrons and creating promotional content.Maintains collection by assessing, shifting, and weeding regularly.

Library Associate, Adult Services

• Oct 2016 - Sep 2019

Market library materials and events, provide one-on-one technology help to patrons, engage in reader's advisory and reference interviews, collaborate with fellow adult services library associate to create displays and run programs. Member of the following committees: Winter Reading, Podcast, Strategic Planning, and Reader's Advisory.

Editorial Assistant

• Jan 2016 - Jun 2016

Edited and proofed manuscripts for publishing, composed film and television treatments based on books and manuscripts, worked in the office with shipping books and media kits, and wrote a book length adaptation of a screenplay. Edited and proofed manuscripts for publishing, composed film and television treatments based on books and manuscripts, worked in the office with shipping books and media kits, and wrote a book length adaptation of a screenplay.

Cook

• Sep 2009 - May 2016

Started in high school as a pantry assistant and was promoted to cook. Summer job that taught me how to negotiate a raise and work as a team member. Started in high school as a pantry assistant and was promoted to cook. Summer job that taught me how to negotiate a raise and work as a team member.

Intern

• Jan 2015 - May 2015

Demonstrated and enhanced skills in editing, analyzing, and improving upon many projects during the course of the internship. Demonstrated and enhanced skills in editing, analyzing, and improving upon many projects during the course of the internship.