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Bay City, Mi, Us

Bay City, Mi, Us

Saginaw, Michigan, United States

- Oversaw a complete collection update and inventory of two branches- Designed a children's room overhaul that included increased space for play and early literacy- Launched a board game collection with 200% turnover in the first 6 months.- Increased programming and attendance by 35% to better meet community education and enrichment needs- Took point on the creation of a regional collaboration between the three largest library systems in the Great Lakes Bay region as well as the sculpture museum, resulting in nearly two dozen programs focused on themes and subjects of the community read

Auburn, Mi

- Increased programming attendance by 84% in less than 3 years.- Built on existing community partnerships to launch a community fair to kick off Summer Reading- Grant coordinator for a recurring program to interrupt cycles of intergenerational illiteracy at multiple library branches- Increased the number of school outreach sites, leading to nearly 2000 more connections with local elementary students- Develops new and curriculum-aligned outreach programs to support school librarians- Works with the Great Start Collaborative to offer storytime and early literacy services on site at low-income housing units

Houghton Lake, Mi

- Increased programming attendance year over year by nearly 50%.- Worked with four other regional libraries and local school districts to stage Northern Michigan's largest Battle of the Books program for grades 4-6.- Worked with the University of Michigan's Making in Michigan Libraries program to offer quality maker learning experiences to all ages at the library- Maintained the library's social media presence, including Facebook- Responsible for graphic design, including newsletters for library programming that circulated in the local newspaper- Launched a collection of circulating tablets for children- Worked with the school to provide educational breakout room experiences to all children in grades PreK-5

Oakdale, Pa

- Overhauled the teen area to create a more welcoming, interactive environment for teens- Started Geek Club, an open forum for junior and senior high students to share geeky interests, including anime while encouraging socialization across a wide range of peers- Planned and ran a Dungeons & Dragons campaign for teens that became self-sustaining- Overhauled the Summer Reading Program to make it more accessible to parents, children, and caregivers through modified records, prizes, and programming- Served on the Allegheny County Library Association Teen Summer Reading Committee for two years- Worked with members of a joint committee between the school district and the public library to operate an early literacy outreach Book Bus in the community- Ran monthly outreach to four different local preschools that included a storytime and offsite circulation to each 3- and 4-year old in the district- Launched a circulating board game collection, the first of its kind in the county- Created and maintained the library's updated website using WordPress- Maintained the library's social media presence, including Facebook and Twitter

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Provides reference and readers’ advisory services to the public- Planned and coordinated Summer Reading Programs for children, teens, and adults- Created and currently maintains library website and social media presence- Creates curriculum for and instructs technology classes for staff and patrons- Innovates new programming and services, including teen technology initiatives, STEAM Lab programs, and homeschool outreach while working with library administration to create and maintain the necessary policies- Spearheads a collection assessment and development initiative, starting with the children and youth collection- Actively involved in the creation of a new digital learning lab and maker space within the library

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Assisted with staffing needs at the main and branch libraries, helping customers with reference and reader's advisory, as well as working the customer service and circulation areas.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

- Acted as supervisor in charge of the building and circulation staff for customer service, reference, and security

Ann Arbor, Mi

- Processes customer orders, access requests, and basic technical support concerns in regards to research database purchase and use, as well as processing orders and invoicing.

- Worked with GM dealers to resolve technical issues with GlobalConnect, the dealers' main platform of communication with GM, as quickly as possible.

Bay City, Mi

- With supervisor, oversaw Interlibrary Loan system on consortium and state levels - Supervised and trained junior pages, including developing a new training program that cut training time for new hires in half

Certificate In Financial Management For Public Libraries

Master Of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.), Library Public Services And Management (Individualized)

Activities and Societies: Student Chapter ALA

Bachelor Of Arts, English, French

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Chi, Alpha Mu Gamma, West Coast Swing Dancing Club

Guest Student, French Language And Belgian Culture