Work experience

Research Librarian

Kent School, Kent, CT

2018 - present

• Designed and maintain library website

• Create curriculum for and instruct a semester-long New Student Seminar

• Design and instruct information literacy/research units

• Collaborate with teachers to design units integrating instructional technology

• Manage access to digital resources integrating LibGuides, databases, citation tools, and eBooks for seamless user experience

• Provide reference/research assistance and readers’ advisory to students and faculty

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Director of the Geier Library

Berkshire School, Sheffield, MA

2015 - 2018

• Designed and maintain library website

• Design and instruct information literacy/research units

• Collaborate with teachers to design units integrating instructional technology

• Manage access to digital resources integrating LibGuides, databases, citation tools, and eBooks for seamless user experience

• Implement budget, manage acquisitions, and technical services related to print and digital collections

• Provide reference/research assistance and readers’ advisory to students and faculty

• Develop special programs and displays

• Supervise Library Assistant

Adjunct Faculty

Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT

2010 - 2014

• Developed and taught graduate-level course, ILS652 Cultural Memorials and Digital Archives

• Developed course shell using Blackboard Learn 9 integrating multimedia, Wordpress, LibGuides, and Omeka

Adjunct Faculty, International Perspectives on Digital Librarianship

Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT

Summer 2011

• Participated in a two week, cross-cultural exchange trip to China exploring the challenges facing both Chinese and American libraries in the digital age

Library Director & Archivist

Canterbury School, New Milford, CT

2010 - 2015

• Designed and maintain library website

• Design and instruct information literacy/research units

• Collaborate with teachers to design units integrating instructional technology

• Manage access to digital resources integrating LibGuides, databases, citation tools, and eBooks for seamless user experience

• Implement budget, manage acquisitions, and technical services related to print and digital collections

• Manage physical archives; developed and maintain digital archive

• Developed iPad program, maintain stable of 20 iPads, provide support to faculty on curriculum integration and instruction to students

• Provide reference/research assistance and readers’ advisory to students and faculty

• Develop special programs and displays

• Supervise Library Assistant

• Member of Academic, Web Design, Technology, and 21st Century Learning Committees

Librarian

Rumsey Hall School, Washington Depot, CT

2000 - 2010

• Maintained technology in the library, designed and maintained library web pages and digital archive

• Implemented budget, managed acquisitions, and technical services related to print and digital collections

• Designed and instructed information literacy/research curriculum

• Collaborated with teachers to support curriculum

• Provided reference/research assistance and readers’ advisory to students and faculty

• Developed special programs and displays

• Supervised student and parent volunteers