Experience

California State Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Governmental Program Analyst -Grants Analyst

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  Assist with preparation, review, and reporting of grant materials and applications for California State Library grants. Assist with preparation, review, and reporting of grant materials and applications for California State Library grants.



Santa Clara County Library

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Supervising Librarian

  • Jul 2018 - Apr 2022

  Supervise and mentor six permanent children’s librarians and extra-help staff, serve on hiring panels and perform annual evaluations Manage the children’s budget and approve payroll Manage the children’s collection, ordering new materials, weeding and replacing as needed based on circulation, condition, and relevance to the community Create partnerships with organizations throughout the city, collaborate with the Cupertino School District and other library staff within the Santa Clara County Library District to develop innovative programs that support the library’s mission statement and strategic plan Act as in charge manager of the building in the absence of the Community Librarian, resolve any problems with the building, patrons, or staff Lead outreach activities, including driving our outreach vehicle and training staff, develop and present storytimes and children’s programs in the library and throughout the community Monitor and evaluate library programs and services to ensure they meet the needs of our community, attend library conferences and webinars to analyze and research library trends Provide reference and reader’s advisory services, assist patrons in the use of library facilities and materials



City of Mountain View Public Library

• Youth Services Librarian

  • Mar 2015 - Jul 2018

  Served as intern supervisor in Spring 2017, provided training on reader’s advisory, collection development, children’s programs, and outreach, conducted midterm and end-of semester evaluationsRoutinely served as in-charge librarian, overseeing hourly staff, resolving any problems and implementing closing proceduresCreated and managed daily and weekly schedule for youth, teen and bookmobile staff, directed and trained extra-help librariansGraduated from Leadership Mountain View 2018 as the library representative. Created the Home Library Project in partnership with local schools and the Community Services AgencyServed as summer reading website administrator, created promotional materials and staff training, , oversaw the switch from Evanced to Beanstack in 2017Coordinated summer reading activities, booked performers for up to twenty programs, monitored budget, created publicity for events and assisted all performers with equipment and setupServed as a member of the eResources Committee, attended trainings and workshops, met with library vendors and monitored usage statistics, provided trainings and demonstrations for staff and patrons, managed budget and selection of children’s eBooks and eAudiobooksServed on the library web team, maintained the youth services webpage and social media presencePerformed outreach to the community at Mountain View festivals and events, conducted school visits and library tours, collaborated with local organizations to promote services and events Read professional reviews to evaluate and select materials for the children’s collection, managed collection based on community needs, circulation and condition, implemented fiction series cuttersPlanned, conducted, and evaluated children’s and young adult programs. In response to public requests for tween programming, developed a series of tween programs and booklistsProvided reference and reader’s advisory services on children and teen desks

• Hourly Librarian

  • Mar 2014 - Feb 2015

  Provide reference support on teen, adult, and children’s desks, assist patrons with library resources and technology, organize library displays, develop library programs, including a weekly teen craft.



Santa Clara County Library District

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Library Assistant

  • Apr 2014 - Feb 2015

  Provide reference services on adult and children’s desks, assist in weeding library collection, assist with outreach efforts and class visits, organize library displays, compile selection aid book lists, supervise teen volunteers, develop and facilitate library programs, including children’s storytime, tween crafts, summer reading events and technology workshops

• Adult Services Intern

  • Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

  Provide reference support on adult desk, research and prepare a grant for art materials and furniture, create outreach partnerships with local organizations, organized a series of events for “Foodie February,” featuring books and demonstrations from local chefs

• Library Clerk

  • Jun 2006 - Apr 2014

  Routinely served as in-charge clerk, resolving any problems for patrons or staff, implementing opening and closing procedures, directing pages and managing daily schedule in the absence of the circulation supervisorServed on the Outreach Committee, promoting staff engagement and involvement, and creating library cards at outreach eventsCoordinated booking of over 60 library programs across SCCLD branches for the Focus on Food Program in 2012, gathered promotional materials from presenters and community librarians, and maintained budgets for each branchMember of the Campbell Outreach team Feb. 2012 - Feb. 2015Member of the Health and Fitness subject advisory team Jan. 2013 - Feb. 2015



San Jose State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Humanities Instruction Intern

  • Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Develop and facilitate instructional curriculum related to information literacy, conduct subject searches for specific coursework and develop handouts with suggested search terms and subject headings, evaluate and select appropriate materials based on class learning outcomes Develop and facilitate instructional curriculum related to information literacy, conduct subject searches for specific coursework and develop handouts with suggested search terms and subject headings, evaluate and select appropriate materials based on class learning outcomes