Barbara Riddick Email & Phone Number

Experienced in specialized library work using research databases and the World Wide Web.Developed ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere providing support to library administrators to include the Director and the Youth Services Coordinator of Norfolk Public LibrariesSupervision of 4 or more employees Created promotional packets for Director for the promotion of library systemMaintained excellent customer relations and developed customer rapportAbility to follow instructions well and make decisions with no supervisionMaintained all record-keeping procedures without errorCollects and prepare departmental monthly and annual statistical reportsResponsible for the development of new programs and services with the Norfolk Delegated responsibilities to employees to meet company’s expectationsSupervision and training of new employees in NPL procedures and Early Literacy Programs.Development and implementation of new Early Literacy programs to include selection and purchasing of developmentally appropriate materials for childrenReconciliation of department City credit card accounts to include maintaining purchase and other financial records and maintenance of dept. budgetsAttending local and national conferences and meetings representing the Norfolk Public LibraryCreation of flyers and brochures for the promotion of library programs and servicesCoordination of youth summer workers in Norfolk Public Library to include placement, maintain timesheets and training and orientation in partnership with City of NorfolkSeeking grants in support of programs and services for youthProviding support to school administrator in the placement of substitute teachersTrouble shooting computer problem and reporting problems and outagesOrientation and training of new Youth Services Associates Providing system-wide support services to library system as needed.

Norfolk, Virginia