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As the Reference andDigital LiteracyLibrarian,Ioversee reference desk activitiesandservices
including(butnotlimitedto):
 managingcollections,services,andactivitieswithinthe library’sAdultServicesarea
 coordinatingandfacilitating on-sitepatron technologysupportservices
 occasional helpinginthe Genealogydepartment
 workin the circulationdepartment asneeded
TechnologyManager
 assistinginthe developmentandpromotionof digital literacyprogramming
 collectiondevelopmentand selectiondutiesforvariousprintandnon-printcollections
 providinggeneral reference assistance (locatingmaterials,satisfyinginquiries,andguiding
patronstoward the use of appropriate toolsandthe developmentof essentialliteracyskills)
I am alsoa part of the library’smanagementteamand, assuch,collaborate withotherdepartment
headsas well asthe librarydirectorthrough:
 departmentheadsmeetings
 monthlydepartmentreports
 occasional boardpresentationsondepartmentdevelopments
 occasional outreachopportunitieswithinthe community
Qualifications
 Bachelor’sDegree inSocial WorkfromIndianaUniversity
 Master’sDegree inLibraryand InformationScience atIUPUI
 State of IndianaLibrarianCertificate1, ExpirationDate 9/30/2018
 Fourteenyearsworkinginthe libraryfieldasa circulationclerk,BranchManager,and inthe
Reference Department

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reference librarian

  • 1. As the Reference andDigital LiteracyLibrarian,Ioversee reference desk activitiesandservices including(butnotlimitedto):  managingcollections,services,andactivitieswithinthe library’sAdultServicesarea  coordinatingandfacilitating on-sitepatron technologysupportservices  occasional helpinginthe Genealogydepartment  workin the circulationdepartment asneeded TechnologyManager  assistinginthe developmentandpromotionof digital literacyprogramming  collectiondevelopmentand selectiondutiesforvariousprintandnon-printcollections  providinggeneral reference assistance (locatingmaterials,satisfyinginquiries,andguiding patronstoward the use of appropriate toolsandthe developmentof essentialliteracyskills) I am alsoa part of the library’smanagementteamand, assuch,collaborate withotherdepartment headsas well asthe librarydirectorthrough:  departmentheadsmeetings  monthlydepartmentreports  occasional boardpresentationsondepartmentdevelopments  occasional outreachopportunitieswithinthe community Qualifications  Bachelor’sDegree inSocial WorkfromIndianaUniversity  Master’sDegree inLibraryand InformationScience atIUPUI  State of IndianaLibrarianCertificate1, ExpirationDate 9/30/2018  Fourteenyearsworkinginthe libraryfieldasa circulationclerk,BranchManager,and inthe Reference Department