RESUME
Albany Public Library
Branch Librarian, Howe Branch 2007-Present
Branch Librarian, North Albany Branch 2006-2007
Youth Services Librarian, Howe Branch 2002-2006
- In charge of the day-to-day operation of the branch, including reference and reader services.
- Responsible for the collection, programming and supplies budget.
- Responsible for branches monthly and yearly report.
- Planning and participation in all programming that involves children, young adults and adults.
- Collection development for Adult, YA, Tween and Children’s.
- Collection development for all media, including video and audio.
- Responsible for the Branch Department's section of Albany Public Library’s web site, including all individual branch location pages and web based calendars.
- Coordination of local community outreach and partnerships.
2003- Present Step Up Presents Albany NY
Director of Marketing and Online Promotion
- Web site design and maintenance.
- Responsible for online promotion and contests.
- Coordination of Street Team projects.
2000-2002 Howe Branch, Albany Public Library Albany, NY
Computer Center Coordinator
- Managed day-to-day operation of public computer lab.
- Built local computer network.
- Created curriculum for computer classes.
- Scheduled and instructed computer classes for the public, local rehabilitation groups, senior groups and yearly summer camp.
- Acted as liaison between library and outside funding sources.
1997–1999 University of Hartford Hartford, CT
Tutor Coordinator, Educational Main Street
- Recruited, placed and oversaw volunteers from the University of Hartford in a local public middle school.
- Coordinated an after school program that helped troubled youths with their homework.
Education
2000-2003 State University at Albany Albany, NY
- Masters in Library Science.
- Internship with the NY State Attorney General.
- Long term substitute School Media Specialist, North Colonie Middle and High School.
1996-1999 University of Hartford Hartford, CT
- B.A., History and Secondary Education.
- Received 1999 National Presidential Award for volunteerism.
- Vice President of the Kappa Phi, Educational Honor Society.
- Received humanities fellowship.