Nicole P. Email & Phone Number

With over a decade of progressive experience in library services and community engagement, my tenure at Somerset County Library System of New Jersey underscores a steadfast commitment to enriching public access to knowledge. My mission aligns with fostering an environment where diverse perspectives thrive, ensuring that our library's resources and programming resonate with the evolving needs of the community. As a Library Manager, I've designed programming to mirror current trends and community needs, begun targeted outreach to the community to increase use of library services by all, and maintained a high level of supervisory skill. The team and I have worked collaboratively to provide the community with engaging resources, programs, and services, and I've spearheaded service proposals that align with our organizational goals, all while ensuring the efficient management of branch operations.

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  Library Manager

  Somerset County Library System Of New Jersey

  Oct 2022 - Present - Peapack - Gladstone, New Jersey, United States

  Cultivates a high level of advanced reference and reader’s advisory services at the branch.Manages library programming that is consistent with core services, community needs, and changes in technology and trends in library services. Accountable for the management of branch materials in accordance with the library policy.Maintains a high level of supervisory skill and stays current with trends, policies and legal issues related to supervision. Provides, or works to acquire, the resources, training and information staff needs to perform their work. Submits proposals for services and projects that are practical, affordable and consistent with the organization’s goals. Maintains the facility and plans for the building’s future. Ensures the branch is maintained as a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for the public. Regularly assesses how space is being used and recommends changes as needed in order to use space more efficiently and/or to accommodate new services, collections, etc. Ensures staff have adequate and appropriate work space, tools, and training resources to perform their varied duties.

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  William Paterson University Of New Jersey

  Communication, General