I am currently the Program Manager for a Government Contract of over 120 knowledge workers- concentrating on research, training and information access. Tasks include planning, pricing, recruiting, training, budgeting, and daily operational responsibilities. I posesses a far reaching background in academic, research, and special libraries. I am a dedicated team builder, active recruiter, experienced marketer, trainer and mentor. In addition to superior communication skills, my adaptability and fascination with new information technology helps make me a fine manager of both human and technological resources. In addition to library management my current position provides opportunities to manage and work across a range of knowledge management, technical training, and information retrieval, search, and web-based technologies. Working in the contracting world in a dynamic high energy environment has served to hone my skills in collaboration, communication and change management.Specialties: Commercial database searching, one-on-one and classroom instruction, information literacy, knowledge management, information visualization, public speaking, recruiting, interviewing.