Resume

• 2012

  Master's degree

  Focus in Archival Studies and Records Management

  Library and Information Science

  Phi Kappa Phi

  San Jose State University

• 1995

  BA

  3.78 GPA

  English

  Music

  Alpha Chi

  Sigma Tau Delta

  Concert Band

  Orchestra

  Chowan Singers

  Chorus

  French Club

  CMENC

  Chowan University

• Aleph

  Library Science

  Integrated Library Systems

  Document Management

  Customer Service

  Millenium

  Public Speaking

  Research

  Teaching

  Community Outreach

  Library

  Library of Congress Classification

  Higher Education

  Interlibrary Loan

  Archives

  Editing

  ILLiad

  Microsoft Office

  Copy Cataloging

  Human Resources

  Montgomery

  Sarah

  Montgomery

  Chesterfield County Public Library

  Virginia Commonwealth University

  Ancestry.com

  The Library of Virginia

  J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

  Caliper

  Inc.

  Defense Acquisition University

  Fort Belvoir

  Perform original research and reference services for the faculty

  staff

  and students of the Defense Acquisition University at Fort Belvoir and remote sites\nProvide reference interviews in person

  via email

  and over the phone \nResearch and evaluate reference resources and tools\nDesign instructional media\nMarket library resources using a variety of resources including social media platforms\nInstruct library users on effective search techniques and the use of library databases\nContribute content to and publish weekly newsletters on Cyber Security and Defense Acquisition Situational Awareness\nCompile and report on the statistics for the library’s reference and research services\n

  Reference Librarian

  Defense Acquisition University

  Serve as the librarian on duty during evening hours and Saturdays\nProvide professional information research and readers' advisory services to customers using traditional and electronic tools and resources\nInstruct patrons in the use and evaluation of commercially produced information provided in a variety of existing and emerging formats including print and electronic\nProduce and conduct instructional programs and activities such as use of search engines and databases\nAssist collections management in weeding materials from collection and ordering replacement copies based on established criteria\n

  Chesterfield County Public Library

  Caliper

  Inc.

  Contract position for the Virginia Department of Transportation

  assisting with projects related to the new Electronic Content Management (ECM) format for Human Resources employee work profiles.

  HR Generalist

  Richmond

  Virginia Area

  Library Specialist I

  Richmond

  Virginia Area

  J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College

  Teach 2 credits of Aikido.

  J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

  Borrowing/Document Delivery Coordinator

  Coordinated the Borrowing and Document Delivery Services for the interlibrary loan department at the VCU Libraries. Supervised the Borrowing and Document Delivery staff and students. Participated in the hiring

  training and evaluating of classified staff. Coordinated the hiring and training of student workers. Processed interlibrary loan borrowing and document delivery requests from VCU patrons. Communicated with VCU patrons and library staff in person and via phone and email to identify needed materials and resolve questions concerning materials and services in an efficient and professional manner. Monitored statistics and prepared reports. Oversaw the creation of training manuals. Worked with other departments to develop and implement policy changes. Staffed service desk twice a week to provide face to face assistance to patrons.

  Virginia Commonwealth University

  Ancestry.com

  Responsible for leading a remote team of 19 scanners in creating high quality digital images of the vital statistic records for the State of Virginia meeting the criteria for Ancestry.com and the Virginia Department of Vital Statistics. Responsible first and foremost

  for personal production

  and secondly

  assisting the Domestic Remote Assistant Manager in training

  quality control

  and special projects as assigned. Tasks include:\nAssisting with image corrections and specialist training\nAssist in monitoring and troubleshooting projects as they move through the Imaging pipeline\nHandle mailing of equipment/hard drives

  coordinating shipments\nDo quality checks and analysis for on-site production\nEnsure that team output meets the quality and quality standards \nTroubleshoot equipment and software as needed\nFill-in for Domestic Remote Assistant Manager as needed

  Imaging Production Supervisor

  Richmond

  Virginia Area

  800 E Broad St

  Richmond Va

  Circulation and Archives Assistant

  The Library of Virginia

  member

  Virginia Library Association

  member

  American Library Association