1. MynameisMelissaJeffrey

2. You Might Know Me From
CONTENTMANAGEMENT

3. Or From
ViRTUALEXPERIENCE

4. I’ve Been Around
FORAWHILE

5. Training
ISONEOFMYPASSIONS• Genealogyfor Patrons ●NTRLS
2008
• GoogleDocs ●TechNet2008
• InternetforBeginners ●APL
patrons2008
• GenealogyontheInternet ●APL
patrons2008
• Gaming inLibraries ●Library
ProgramPlannersandPresenters
2008
• Databases●APLstaff2009
• 23Things Mentor(15students)●
NTLP2009
• Resumes●APLPatrons2009
• Future ofLibraries● FJUUC2010
• Blogging, Podcasting, Vblogging ●
LibrarySupporters2010
• SocialMediaforLibraries●
TechNet2011
• SocialMediaforChurches ●
NTAUSS2012

6. Haslet Library 2006
HEADLIBRARIAN

7. The Past
TeachingAssistant
EditorialAssistant
Editor
ObituaryandWeddingClerk
WebsiteDesigner(oldschool)
Genealogist(uncertified)
ComputerLabAssistant
FastFood
Babysitting

8. The Present
(ORDIDN’TYOUSAY…?)

10. You are looking for
someonelikeme
(orshouldbe)

11. My Philosophy
OFLIBRARIANSHIP
1HenryEvelynBlissin1935

12. False Dichotomies
INHERENTWORTHAND
DIGNITYOFEVERYPERSON

13. Practical Application
TRANSFORMATIONAL
INTERACTIONS
WITH
PATRONSANDSTAFF
Clearsenseof purpose,expressedsimply
Visionary
Unwillingtobelieve infailure
Senseof publicneed
Considerateof thepersonalneedsof employee
Listenstoallviewpointstodevelopspiritofcooperation

15. My Philosophy
OFLEADERSHIP
2

16. My Influences
Transactionalvs.
transformational
leadership
LawrenceLessig
KantianPhilosophy
MichaelScott
RageAgainstthe
Machine
LyndonB.Johnson&
GeorgeW.Bush
Dilbert
SusanScott
AREWIDEANDVARIED

18. Practical Application
ACCOUNTABILITY
FEROCIOUSINTEGRITY
PERSONALAUTHENTICITY
CAPACITYTOCONNECT
SHEERCOURAGE
COMMITMENTTOGOOD

19. My Philosophy
SELF
3

21. Intangible Assets
MANYOFTHEMINNATE

22. Practical Application
EOM--TWICE