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Alyssa M Moore

Morton,PA

Summary

Experienced Head Adult Services Librarian with over 25 years of experience in the public library setting from Page position to Adult Services Librarian. Skilled in program development, collection management, community outreach, and staff supervision. Proven track record in designing and implementing engaging and educational programming for adults of all ages. Passionate about fostering a welcoming library environment that encourages lifelong learning, collaboration, and cultural enrichment while being cognoscente of the American Library Association's Bill of Rights.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Librarian – Adult Services Programmer

Springfield Township Libary, Delaware County
Springfield, PA
01.2024 - Current
  • Designed and delivered a wide range of adult programming, including book clubs, technology workshops, job search assistance, and local history presentations
  • Coordinated logistics for library events, including marketing, registration, and post-event evaluation
  • Assisted in collection development by evaluating patron needs, reviewing materials, and making acquisition recommendations
  • Trained and supervised volunteers, ensuring consistent service delivery during library events and programs
  • Fostered community relationships to promote library services and expand programming reach.

Head of Adult Services Librarian

Springfield Township Library, Delaware County
Springfield, PA
08.2023 - Current
  • Spearhead adult services programming, creating over [X] programs annually for diverse audiences, including author events, workshops, educational classes, and cultural programs
  • Collaborate with local organizations and businesses to offer tailored services that meet community needs and interests
  • Lead a team of [X] staff and volunteers, overseeing scheduling, professional development, and performance evaluations
  • Manage the adult services budget, including securing grants and donations, resulting in a [X]% increase in programming funds
  • Curate and maintain a collection of over [X] titles, ensuring alignment with community interests and trends
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for the adult services department, focusing on community engagement and innovative programming.
  • Create and maintain partnerships with local colleges, businesses, and non-profits to provide collaborative programming and services to the adult population.
  • Provide reference and readers' advisory services, assisting patrons with research, book recommendations, and digital literacy.
  • Organized book displays and coordinated special events such as author visits.
  • Assisted patrons with locating information using online databases, search engines, websites, and other research tools.

Library Administrative Assistant

Springfield Township Library, Delaware County
Springfield, PA
07.2019 - 01.2023
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues and ordering promotional materials.
  • Managed office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
  • Updated contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.
  • Facilitated communication between different departments within the organization.
  • Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including email, mail, and package deliveries, ensuring timely distribution.
  • Proofread content for typo-free emails and documentation.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.

Education

Master of Science - Library Science

Pennsylvania Western Clarion
Clarion, PA
08-2023

Bachelor of Science - Library Science

Pennsylvania Western Clarion
Clarion, PA
01-2023

Skills

  • Program Development & Implementation
  • Collection Management & Curation
  • Budget Management & Grant Writing
  • Community Outreach & Partnerships
  • Reference Services & Information Literacy
  • Staff Supervision & Training
  • Strategic Planning & Policy Development
  • Technology Integration & Digital Literacy
  • Integrated Library Systems (ILS)
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Social Media & Digital Marketing Tools
  • Graphic Design Software (eg, Canva, Adobe)
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
  • Virtual Programming Tools (eg, Zoom, Google Meet)

Affiliations

  • American Library Association (ALA) Member
  • Public Library Association (PLA) Member

Certification

  • Accredited as a public librarian in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Timeline

Librarian – Adult Services Programmer

Springfield Township Libary, Delaware County
01.2024 - Current

Head of Adult Services Librarian

Springfield Township Library, Delaware County
08.2023 - Current

Library Administrative Assistant

Springfield Township Library, Delaware County
07.2019 - 01.2023

Master of Science - Library Science

Pennsylvania Western Clarion

Bachelor of Science - Library Science

Pennsylvania Western Clarion

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