Experience

Los Angeles Public Library

• Libraries
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Young Adult Librarian

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch conducted reader’s advisory with patrons across topics and reading levels; assisted patrons in using library resources, such as databases, Internet computers, printers, and copiers; ordered materials for the Teen collection based on patron requests and circulation statistics; responsible for weeding the Teen collection; conducted outreach with local schools in the form of library tours and school visits; conducted outreach to local businesses to encourage community partnerships; planned and led… Show more conducted reader’s advisory with patrons across topics and reading levels; assisted patrons in using library resources, such as databases, Internet computers, printers, and copiers; ordered materials for the Teen collection based on patron requests and circulation statistics; responsible for weeding the Teen collection; conducted outreach with local schools in the form of library tours and school visits; conducted outreach to local businesses to encourage community partnerships; planned and led Teen programming; Reference Desk experience Show less



College of the Canyons

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Librarian

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  assisted students, college staff, and community members in locating and using library resources; answered student questions via QuestionPoint chat services (local, national, and global); advised students on how to cite materials and how to research topics in databases; Reference Desk experience

• Library Media Technician I

  • Dec 2014 - Nov 2015

  Technical Services assisted students, college staff, and community members in locating and using library resources, and in using related equipment; processed materials, including books, magazines, newspapers, CD-ROMs, and DVDs; edited library records in Voyager for the purpose of deletion and modification of information; assisted with Inventory



Palmdale City Library

• Youth Librarian

  • Mar 2014 - Nov 2015

  supervised the Children’s Programming Coordinator; conducted reader’s advisory with patrons across topics and reading levels; assisted patrons in using library resources, such as databases, Internet computers, printers, and copiers; selected and ordered Youth and Teen materials for the library collection based on patron requests and professional journal reviews; responsible for weeding the Youth and Teen collections; conducted Storytime for babies, toddlers, and preschool-aged children;… Show more supervised the Children’s Programming Coordinator; conducted reader’s advisory with patrons across topics and reading levels; assisted patrons in using library resources, such as databases, Internet computers, printers, and copiers; selected and ordered Youth and Teen materials for the library collection based on patron requests and professional journal reviews; responsible for weeding the Youth and Teen collections; conducted Storytime for babies, toddlers, and preschool-aged children; conducted outreach with local schools in the form of library tours and school visits; formed and lead the library’s first teen Manga Club; Reference Desk experience Show less



College of the Canyons

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Library Adult Hourly - Technical Services Department

  • Apr 2009 - Dec 2014

  Santa Clarita, CA Shelving books, checking out items to students and faculty, processing items and making them shelf-ready



Barnes & Noble, Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Children's Sales Lead

  • Dec 2012 - Mar 2014

  Santa Clarita, CA Full-time position. Responsible for management of the Children's Department (maintenance of Local Store Listed displays, planning of the monthly Department Map). Responsible for conducting Monday and Saturday Storytimes for various ages. Customer Service and readers advisory.

• Bookseller

  • Oct 2011 - Dec 2012

  Santa Clarita, CA Part-time position at my current place of employment.



College of the Canyons Bookstore

• Temporary Bookseller

  • Aug 2011 - Oct 2011

  Santa Clarita, CA Cashiering, textbook orders, customer service. Transferred from this position to Bookseller at Barnes & Noble in Valencia, CA.



County of Los Angeles Public Library

• Library Page

  • Oct 2007 - Feb 2009

  Valencia, CA Shelved books, helped patrons find items, retrieved items from the bookdrop, set up the micro-film and micro-fiches machines, minor book repair, helped the Children's Librarians with Storytime.



College of the Canyons

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Library Intern

  • 2009 - 2009

  Santa Clarita, CA Conducted pre-order search of the library’s Catalog using Library Journal as a selection tool; searched vendor (Baker and Taylor) database, Title Source III, to locate books to order (pre-selected by site librarian); created purchase order carts in Title Source III; downloaded MARC records from Title Source III into the local (Voyager) database; created purchase orders to the downloaded MARC records; used OCLC WorldCat to find MARC records for gift titles to add to the collection; exported MARC… Show more Conducted pre-order search of the library’s Catalog using Library Journal as a selection tool; searched vendor (Baker and Taylor) database, Title Source III, to locate books to order (pre-selected by site librarian); created purchase order carts in Title Source III; downloaded MARC records from Title Source III into the local (Voyager) database; created purchase orders to the downloaded MARC records; used OCLC WorldCat to find MARC records for gift titles to add to the collection; exported MARC records from OCLC to the local (Voyager) cataloging database; completed cataloging by adding holding data (MFHD) and item data (barcodes, etc.) Show less