Debbie Stanton Email & Phone Number

Topeka, Kansas, United States

Manage public services and initiatives at the library including Youth Services, the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery art museum, Level 2 Tech Center makerspace and computer lab, Red Carpet services for older adults, Readers team, Local History and Genealogy, Business and Careers, and Community Connections with a focus on customer experiences, manage community partnerships for the library

Topeka, Kansas Area

Managed projects, coached and mentored staff in the Information and Learning Team including the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, Baker Genealogy Center, Topeka History Room, Level 2 Tech Center, Business and Careers, Civic Engagement, and Research and Reference

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Facilitated Public Library Management II (PLM 2), an eight-week hybrid course, offered twice a year, required for non-MLIS librarians to earn Public Library Director Certification with the State Library of Iowa, developed curriculum and taught library services and programming, digital literacy, community relations, and serving lifelong learners, used Moodle as the learning management system

Washington, Iowa

Worked with the library board of trustees and foundation board to keep the library's goals, policies and procedures relevant to the community and to strategically plan for the future, developed and managed fiscally responsible annual budgets, provided vision, direction and leadership for a group of dedicated staff members and volunteers, managed personnel, facilities, collections, services and budgets with a focus on providing equitable access to all services and remaining a good steward of tax revenue while encouraging innovation, engaged with both traditional and non-traditional partners to expand the library's reach and impact, accelerated programming and services offered in the library

Kenai, Alaska

Organized and managed incoming grant applications and facilitated grant reporting for federal, state, and private grants

Washington, Iowa, United States

Planned and implemented youth programming and adult technology programming, maintained and updated public computers, designed and updated library, library foundation, and city websites, general desk duties

Washington, Iowa, United States

Worked Sunday morning music shift, delivered news, weather and community information, curated playlists and introduced songs

Kalona, Iowa, United States

Organized and implemented youth programming, ordered library materials, supervised library clerks and volunteers, designed and updated library website, general desk duties

Washington, Iowa, United States

Assisted one-on-one with special education students, supervised kindergarten activities, performed story times for low-level readers

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Instructed K-6th grade in library skills, performed story times for classes, general desk duties, created book displays, established lesson plans

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Answered phones, greeted customers, performed general office duties, routed calls, managed office data

Certificate, Museology/Museum Studies

A well-rounded 30 credit Museum Studies program covering topics from collections care, curation, and museum education to grant writing.

Mlis, Library And Information Science, 4.0

An online synchronous 36-semester hour rigorous professional program that is accredited by the American Library Association (ALA).

Education record

Began work toward an MA in Library Science

Bachelor Of Science, Library Studies, 3.953

A program that blends technological expertise with core library principles to prepare students for diverse roles in libraries, information.

Aas, Library Technology