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Lynnwood, Washington, United States

Making a welcoming and collaborative library environment for all.Supervising full and part-time Public Services staff.Implementing and updating library policies and procedures. Streamlining workflows and maintaining good knowledge management practices. Overseeing all circulation desk operations.

Seattle, Washington, United States

•Motivated supervisor with demonstrated experience adapting to the constantly changing realities facing academic libraries.•Law Textbook Course Reserve and Scanning Services Operator. •Working in Canvas course sites to create course content, send announcements, and link to relevant library resources. •Legal database liaison with Westlaw, Lexis, and Bloomberg to distribute registration codes and troubleshoot account issues. •Providing in-person and electrotonic legal reference services to the UW community and to the public.•Set and document department policies and goals regarding circulation and Information Desk operations.•Set goal expectations for student employees and library technicians to keep up with circulation trends in academic libraries.•Stack maintenance operator, assist in identifying collections that need deaccessioning and overseeing the withdrawal process. • Responsible for marketing library services and promoting law student outreach.• Develop connections with incoming law staff by offering information on library services, resources, and research help.

Seattle, Washington, United States

•Hired and interviewed for student and staff positions.•Trained, supervised, and evaluated Student Employees, Librarianship Interns, Circulation Supervisors, and Library technicians. •Set goals and objectives for student employees and for the Information Desk. •Staffed the Reference Desk and helped users with legal research questions.•Resolved issues such as fines and fees, damaged items, and users with challenging issues. •Supervised Resource Sharing operations, including the development of new Interlibrary Loan policies and procedures. •Emergency Evacuation Floor Warden

Seattle, Washington

•Learned how to conduct in-depth legal research and operate the Reference Desk. •Answered reference questions and conducted consolations with library users.•Assisted with faculty research projects.•Updated and edited library research guides (LibGuides) to promote library collections, services, and events. •Managed legal database account operations: registration code distribution to users, account troubleshooting, and vendor audits. •Coordinated with vendors to obtain registration codes, and assisted with user account issues, and database training sessions for the law library.

Seattle, Washington, United States

•Hired, interviewed, and trained students on circulation and library operations.•Managing the Circulation Desk.•Delegated tasks to student employees.•Provided excellent customer service to all law students, faculty, staff, and public users.

Seattle, Washington, United States

•Welcomed and served library users.•Archived private professor and alumni records.•Assisted users with registration and log-in issues. •Shelved and organized books.•Retrieved, distributed, and collected books from law students and professors.•Processed and withdrew boxes of books to have them ready for a deadline shipment.

Seattle, Washington

• Performed legal research involving women's rights and created legal memos.• Organized case files digitally.• Developed an understanding of how the 9th circuit court operates.

Renton, Washington, United States

• Organized and filed confidential employment documents into personal files.• Entered employee data into the HRIS Kronos system.• Created employee new hire packets.• Processed new hire and terminated personnel records.• Archived personnel files.• Organized and renamed electronic files.• Photocopied, faxed, and scanned related employment documents.

University Of Washington

•Kept the communication between the patient and doctor consistent •Taught the doctor specific signs to use in the lab research •Reviewed classified videos of patients and take notes •Helped with community awareness and community feedback projects

Master Of Library & Information Science - Mlis

Paralegal Certificate, Legal Professions And Studies

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science: International Security

Activities and Societies: • Delta Zeta Sorority, Kappa Chapter: Member 2012-2016 • UW Women’s Water Polo Team: Member 2012-2015 • UW.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: • V.P. of American Sign Language Club (2015-2016) • Honor Society (2013-2016) • Water Polo (2013-2016) •.