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About Me

Future-minded and technology-savvy, bi-lingual librarian with a passion for lifelong learning, latest technology and social media. Excellent researcher and writer, able to concisely present results to patrons. Polite, approachable and patient in nature with strong work ethics and pride in my profession

Work History

Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Reference Librarian / Excel Instructor
October 2007 to Present
• Enhancing patron's view of librarians as information professionals and knowledgeable individuals
• Providing in-depth research and reference service to patrons
• Contributing to library Web site
• Teaching MS Excel classes to adult groups up to 12 attendants, increased attendance by 30%

Peumansend Creek Regional Jail
Librarian
December 2008 to April 2011
• Increased inmate library participation by 30%
• Increased book check-out by 25%
• Reduced the average number of overdue books by 50%
• Increased participation in legal research orientation classes by 15%
• Assisted in researching cases, motions and civil remedies
• Trained inmates to be library assistants and increased their efficiency by 50% through close supervision
• Developed and maintained a balanced collection appropriate to the needs of the inmate population
• Improved relationship between security and programs staff by advocating importance of profession while acknowledging priority of security related procedures and thought patterns
• Increased overall satisfaction with library services by 60%
• Recommend library procedures and regulations to the Deputy Superintendent of Programs
• Served as instructional resource consultant and materials specialist for teachers and inmates