Anna Franz Email & Phone Number

• Supervise 6 FTEs. Hire, train, coach, and develop supervisees in concert with the other managers in the department and across the institution.• Create weekly schedule for entire department, ensuring adequate coverage of all service points and even distribution of tasks.• Manage Beinecke’s classrooms, address issues, ensure smooth flow of materials and people in and out of the classrooms, report out statistics regarding human resources used in classroom support.• Supervise the reading room, address concerns by readers and issues raised by staff.• Participate in library and university-wide committees and service opportunities, including co-chairing the Beinecke’s Instruction Task Force and launching the Yale Primary Source Instruction Discussion Group.

New Haven, Ct

• Authored guide to discrete collection of medieval canon law materials.• Mounted solo exhibit and assisted Rare Book Librarian with major exhibit.• Assisted Rare Book Librarian with operation of reading room, including pulling items for researchers and discussing the collection with classes or group tours.• Reviewed vendor catalogs and recommended items for acquisition.• Performed initial processing of acquisitions on receipt.

Weston, Ct

• Created electronic resource management system based on library needs and best practices.• Promoted library events on social media.• Assisted patrons in using library's electronic resources on both library and personal devices.

Lebanon, Nh

• Worked in Office of Development and Alumni Relations.• Updated and maintained database.• Ran reports and searches for departmental use.• Organized and prepared files for off-site storage or archiving.• Proof-read, prepared, and sent out mailings.• Assisted in event planning.

Detroit, Mi

• Provided functional supervision for students in the department.• Made treatment assessments and decisions for books from the circulating collection and performed in-house repairs where appropriate.• Prepared materials for shipment to commercial binder, processed rebound items upon return.• Assisted in ensuring accuracy of catalogue records in Innovative Interfaces’ Millennium software.• Assisted in treatment and preservation of items from the closed collections.• Continued previous duties at circulation desk as assigned.

Detroit, Mi

• Worked with a variety of library staff on Subject of the Month display. • Handled and resolved complicated circulation questions and procedures. • Supervised and performed searches for books patrons claim to have returned, made determinations about fines, and notified patrons of the results.• Directed the processing of incoming Michigan e-library requests, and performed necessary problem solving.• Managed the Purdy/Kresge library as sole full-time employee on Saturdays, including opening and closing the building, and addressing any building maintenance issues.• Maintained the Purdy/Kresge hold shelf.• Trained and supervised student assistants.

Detroit, Mi

• Researched and evaluated materials based on condition and rarity, made recommendations for status and location changes to closed collections and/or digitization, performed basic repairs as necessary. • Assisted with Storage collections inventories. • Updated records in Innovative Millennium at the item and check-in record level, identified and informed Technical Services of any necessary updates to bibliographic records. • Filled and delivered Storage requests.

Toronto, On

• Taught classes as requested by professor. • Led weekly tutorials. • Set and marked weekly sight-passages. • Reviewed grammar as requested by students.

Toronto, On

• Assisted in maintenance of monographs database. • Prepared data on journals for bibliographic entry.

Master Of Library & Information Science (Mlis), Academic Libraries

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Medieval Studies

Dissertation title: Agobard of Lyon: An Exploration of Carolingian Jewish-Christian Relations Available at http://hdl.handle.net/1807/19051

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Medieval Studies

Activities and Societies: Orchestra, Glee Club