Darrell A. Joyce, Mi Email & Phone Number

Victoria, BC, CA

Victoria, BC

-provide leadership to Library Services department; directly supervises Library Services Coordinators-responsible for over 180 unionized employees who deliver library services-support branch operations and delivery of services in 12 urban/suburban branches in Greater Victoria Area (the Provincial capital city)-liaise with support departments and community.

Victoria, BC

November 2023: title change from District Coordinator to Coordinator, Service DeliveryJan 2020 - January 2021: One year development position: [Jan 7, 2021 UPDATE: I am now permanently in this position]-provide co-leadership and supervision of staff across 12 branches (pages, circulation clerks, library assistants, branch supervisors, and librarians; now.

Victoria, BC

Victoria, BC

Victoria, BC

-Offer programming and events related to Teen, Adults, & Seniors literacy including: writing contests, Poet Laureate, youth engagement, etc.-branch programs and outreach (i.e. Baby Time/Family Storytime, class and preschool visits, etc.)-Jurist for Victoria Book Prizes' Bolen Books Children's Book Prize-CUPE410 Membership Secretary, 2018-19

Victoria, BC

-Running branch programs (such as Family Storytime and Babytime) and class visits-Booking guest speakers and programs related to health and healthy communities-Facilitating Teen Council, assist with new Youth Engagement Strategy to update Teen Council format-Participating in Community Roundtables, including: Early Years Roundtable and Youth Services.

Oakville, ON

Exempt position.Duties and responsibilities include:-Supervising, hiring, coaching, and training staff; acting as branch in-charge as required-Running March Break programs, TD Summer Reading program, and various children's special events-Program design, evaluation, and delivery-Project management, hiring performers, managing budgets-Delivering weekly.

White Oaks Branch

Seconded to this position to cover parental leave. -Conducting preschool programs-Supervising pages, Information staff, and children's programmers; conducting performance management evaluations-Acting as in-charge staff member as needed-Program development, delivery, and evaluation-Change Management: RFID training/technology, participating in staffing.

Central Branch

-Assisting with children's events & programs planning and delivery, including Battle of the Books, March Break Events, school age workshops (3D print design, book clubs, PD Day events, etc.) and TD Summer Reading program-Participating in community outreach (e.g. school visits)-Providing children and adult reference services-Providing new ILS software.

Glen Abbey Branch

Duties and responsibilities include:-providing reference services-readers' advisory (children, teens, and adults)-weeding and collection control/development-technological assistance and training (i.e. assisting patrons with eBooks/eReaders, staff training on creating reading lists for Bibliocommons, etc.). One of my lists was featured by Bibliocommons on.

Central Branch

As with my previous position below, I have continued to provide reference services at the Oakville Public Library's Central Branch on an on-call basis.

Central Branch

Part-time contract position.Duties included:-providing reference services (in person, over the phone, and via e-mail)-readers' advisory-weeding/collection development-creating reading lists on Bibliocommons-assisting patrons with computers and other technology-answering the Information Oakville line and providing information on Halton Region community.

Leadership Program Certificate

A year-long leadership development program for future library leaders, based on Mintzberg’s Five Mindsets of a Manager. This program is.

Mi, Information, Library Science

Activities and Societies: Social Co-comittee Co-Chair (elected), Master of Information Student Council, Created monthly "Stitch 'n Bitch".

Ba, Anthropology

Activities and Societies: Attended an archaeology field school in Antigua & Barbuda in the summer of 2006. Activities included fieldwork.

Certificate, Project Management Applications

Fundamentals Of Supervision And Management I Certificate, Project Management

May - July 2014

Project Management Fundamentals Certificate, Project Management

Mindfulness Fundamentals

Project Management Applications, Project Management

Project management tools and applications, including earned value; Gantt charts; project team management, motivation and creation; PM.