• Defined the strategic direction of archives and special collections, developed plans and set deadlines, and managed the execution of digital projects.• Provided in-depth reference and research assistance to students, faculty, staff, and the general public using primary source materials and traditional library databases.• Served as liaison to the Art and Theatre departments. (Responsibilities included creating and maintaining subject guides (LibGuides), selection of print and electronic resources, and collaborating with faculty to design and teach course-specific library instruction sessions.) • Collaborated with the library’s Systems Team to develop and implement an ongoing digitization strategy to make high-use archival materials accessible online. This included a comprehensive program to digitize all St. Edward’s University yearbooks and student publications.• Managed and built the library’s non-circulating rare and antiquarian book collections, art collections, and other assorted special collections materials, working closely with donors and the library director.• Collected, cataloged, and preserved archival materials relating to the history of St. Edward’s University.• Collaborated with University Advancement to plan and prepare Homecoming events, and activities.• Supervised one paraprofessional staff person.• Reported to the Library Director.

• Staffed public services desk at varying hours between 7am-1am, stayed informed of and applied public services and overall library policies and procedures; maintained a positive customer service environment for students, faculty, and staff.• Provided research and reference assistance at the desk in person, by phone, email, and chat; reader’s advisory, and citation help using a variety of print, electronic, and online resources. • Supervised upwards of 20 student assistants each semester. Responsibilities involved hiring, training in public services duties, use of the online catalog, and stack maintenance; was responsible for creating semester, weekly, and daily schedules. • Acted as library reserves liaison, processed materials, adhered to copyright best practices, and reported usage statistics.• Trained paraprofessional staff to perform research assistance triage, process incoming reserves requests, and on evolving student assistant policies and procedures.• Assisted with two large-scale circulating collection inventory and weeding projects.• Performed all tasks involved with Interlibrary Loan, TexShare, and Overdues. • Reported to Head of Public Services.