Experience

Timberland Regional Library District

• United States
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Librarian

  • Sep 2022 - Present

• Librarian 2

  • Apr 2022 - Sep 2022

  Manage programming and outreach for all ages. Supervise a staff of six professional and paraprofessional staff. Assist in overall management of the building.

• Library Manager

  • Oct 2020 - Mar 2022

  ReferenceReader's AdvisoryProgrammingCollection DevelopmentEmployee SupervisionBuilding ManagementOutreach

• Adult Services Librarian

  • Nov 2013 - Oct 2020

  ReferenceReader's AdvisoryProgrammingCollection DevelopmentOutreachSocial Media



Washington State Library, Library Development

• Online Resources Coordinator

  • Dec 2011 - Oct 2013

  Project Manager of the AskWA virtual reference cooperative and the Hard Times Resource Guide, assisting in the evaluation of state database trials, and editor-in chief-of the Washington State Library Blog, Facebook and Twitter accounts Project Manager of the AskWA virtual reference cooperative and the Hard Times Resource Guide, assisting in the evaluation of state database trials, and editor-in chief-of the Washington State Library Blog, Facebook and Twitter accounts



Washington State Library, Washington State Penitentiary Branch

• Branch Library Assistant

  • Aug 2011 - Nov 2011

  Management of a institutional library, including reference, reader's advisory, staff supervision, reports, collection development, and budget management. Management of a institutional library, including reference, reader's advisory, staff supervision, reports, collection development, and budget management.



University of Idaho Law Library

• Library Assistant

  • Feb 2011 - Aug 2011

  Processing all incoming materials, media repair and restoration, and binding of all periodicals. Processing all incoming materials, media repair and restoration, and binding of all periodicals.



Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Librarian

  • 2004 - 2009

  • Designed branch and county-wide programming for teenagers, quadrupling program attendance within a six month period • Controlled Young Adult Department programming budget of $1400 per annum • Completed all collection development duties for the Young Adult collection • Led a team that ordered all teen paperbacks for the county, managed a budget of $36,000 per annum • Performed reference duties in-person and on the phone for people of all ages. • Supervised and trained up to seven teenage volunteers at a time • Led a team to promote library services and outreach throughout Mecklenburg County • Maintained a website and social networking sites for the library • Served as manager-on-duty at least once weekly, frequently opening and closing the building • Taught classes on Microsoft Office monthly • Created engaging displays to promote reading to teens Show less



Birmingham Public Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Library Assistant II

  • Jun 2002 - Jan 2004

  Answered Reference Questions in person and on the phone, mended books, managed and bound serials, Answered Reference Questions in person and on the phone, mended books, managed and bound serials,