Librarian exhibiting superb communication and interpersonal skills. Dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inviting library atmosphere. Well-versed in library systems and management. Solid experience in library operations, collection analysis, policy development, advocacy, and intellectual freedom.
Collaborated with administration and building staff to support district initiatives. Integrated information and digital literacies and emerging technologies to help shape learning and instruction. Helped lead school community in growing as critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information through the development and administration of a strong school library program.
Main duties were interviewing, writing, and editing news and feature stories. Established credibility with sources by using clear, fair communication, demonstrated thorough and factual notetaking, and crafted thoughtful, measured articles, resulting in four Alaska Press Club award-winning pieces during my tenure.
Effective and efficient at coordinating library operations tasks at multiple sites, working with varying assistants Able to manage scheduling and site needs in order to provide standards-based lesson support, planning, or professional development for teachers and staff members The same management skills are also utilized to coordinate with subject area teachers and present guest lessons to their classes, helping students gain muscle-building experience in becoming critical consumers of digital information