Christopher Biersdorf Email & Phone Number

Aurora, Illinois, Estados Unidos

Supervisor in the Adult Services Department with 3 direct reports. Reference librarian with a focus on job seekers, small business owners, and those seeking financial literacy education. Conduct 1-1 appointments with patrons regarding the library's business resources and provide referrals to local organizations. Manage the library’s online and physical.

Aurora, Illinois, Estados Unidos

I staffed 3 reference service desks at the library. I planned, coordinated, and evaluated at least 1 library program (some bilingual) for adults and teens a month- with an eye towards diversity, equity, inclusion, in addition to helping patrons recover financially from the Covid-19 Pandemic. I also created bi-monthly Adult Book Boxes based on readers.

In addition to staffing the reference desk, I was responsible for posting on social media for the adult services department and creating online content for patrons. This position required me to speak Spanish daily. I created promotional and marketing content in both English and Spanish. I conducted an ESL conversation club on Zoom monthly and created book.

Harwood Heights, IL

I was regularly scheduled at a public service desk in the Reference/Adult Services Department. I helped patrons with technology use, including computers, printers, scanners, copy machines and any other electronic equipment available to the public. I also taught computer literacy classes for groups of 5-15 patrons and had one-on-one mobile device help.

Harwood Heights, IL

I aided new and returning patrons at the circulation desk by helping them to sign up for library cards and take out materials. I sorted incoming and outgoing items. I answered patron questions in person and over the phone. Finally, I was able to attend the SWAN library consortium (over 90 public libraries in Illinois) 2018 conference.

I assisted patrons in the adult computer lab with technology-related questions. I processed new, incoming library materials. I assisted the head of the Technical Services Department in copy cataloging. Utilizing Novelist, I undertook a project in which I labeled all of the book series within the library's mystery section.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Assisted nonprofit organizations in the investigative process of purchasing fundraising software. Gave virtual presentations about the NeonCRM software and how it could be used to manage donors and memberships, and well as the company's nonprofit web design tools. Managed a pipeline of potential sales.

Master Of Library & Information Science (Mlis)

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Anthropology

Activities and Societies: Paleoanthropology Lab Manager, Teacher's Assistant for Anthropology 103 (Biological Background for Human Social.