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Los Angeles, California, United States

The Claremont Colleges Library

Along with delivering user-centered reference and research assistance at the library's service points, I managed the hiring, onboarding, training, and mentoring of the User Services division's 14 student assistants. As the entire library's Student Assistant Program Coordinator, I also oversaw the day-to-day administrative duties of managing our 50+ student.

The Claremont Colleges Library

In this part-time, temporary role, I provided Claremont Colleges students, faculty, and staff with materials, study space, and guidance on navigating the library's collections and spaces.

Pomona, California, United States

My duties were wide-ranging but centered around providing reference and research assistance to WesternU students and faculty, leading workshops on library resources like PubMed, UpToDate, and Access Medicine, and assisting the Library Director's office with tasks related to Pumerantz Library's daily operation.

University Of Southern California

I was part of a team working on a temporary project at USC's Grand Avenue Library. We weeded and moved approximately 500,000 items from the facility's 1.5 million volumes, compacted the shelves, and updated the university's catalog to reflect our work.

Claremont, CA

I conducted an archival project funded by the State Library of California; this particular project involved selecting and providing metadata for documents regarding Susanna Bixby Bryant's founding of the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden on its original Orange County site.

New Orleans, LA

Contracted through LAC Group:At the Turchin Business Library, I circulated materials, processed reserve items, updated our serials records, and maintained statistics on our database usage. I also provided reference assistance to Tulane students, faculty, and staff on resources like Cap IQ, PrivCo, Business Source Complete, and Bloomberg Academic. In.

Los Angeles, CA

Contracted through LAC Group:At Pepperdine's West L.A. Graduate Campus Library, I performed duties that ranged from material circulation to providing research assistance to graduate students and faculty on business resources like LexisNexis, ABI/INFORM, and CapIQ. I was also part of a small team working on a citation analysis project examining resource.

Mar Vista Branch

As a volunteer, I retrieved items for inter-library transfer, assisted in setting up monthly themed displays, performed shelving duties, and helped patrons troubleshoot computer issues.

Los Angeles, CA

I performed several duties for an immigration law firm in Los Angeles: I researched the backgrounds and distinguished career accomplishments of our O-1 visa clients; guided current green card holders through the process of becoming U.S. citizens and obtained reentry permits for lawful permanent residents who traveled abroad for extended periods and wanted.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Processed incoming debtor payments, wage garnishments, and bank levies
• Coordinated with clients, area courthouses, and financial sector employees daily
• Researched location information on debtors for credit and background checks for process service and bank levies

Hattiesburg, MS

I assisted professors with grading, researching, and delivering course lectures. I held office hours to help students with exam preparation and homework assignments. The rest of my time was spent on PhD coursework in history and researching the negotiation of African-American identity at world's fairs and industrial expositions around the turn of the 20th.

Nashville, TN

During a summer internship at the Tennessee State Library and Archives, I worked in the Preservation Services Department, learning about and then conserving Tennessee land grants from the early nineteenth century.

Santa Ana, California, United States

• Researched background information and potential locations of debtors
• Informed individuals of outstanding debts owed to financial organizations; negotiated settlement arrangements and recommended litigation
• Utilized JST, Westlaw, and LexisNexis to research, calendar events, and maintain debtor database

Center For Oral And Public History, Fullerton, CA

I spent most of my time locating and digitizing images, articles, and news stories for a publication celebrating CSUF's 50th anniversary.

Master Of Library & Information Science

Master Of Arts In History

Bachelor Of Arts In History