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Jessie Genevieve Velasquez, MLIS

Marina,CA

Summary

Personable Librarian knowledgeable about library sciences, reference materials and literary collection management and development.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Research and Instructional Librarian

CSUMB Library
Monterey Bay, California
08.2024 - Current
  • Subject Liaison for Nursing, and Collaborative Health and Human Services departments.
  • Reference Desk, Student, and Faculty Support
  • Information Literacy instruction, including information on citations, relevant sources, and how to conduct a literature search.
  • Organized book displays and coordinated special tabling events.
  • Assisted patrons with locating information using online databases, search engines, websites and other research tools;.
  • Publicized and promoted library services, programs and collections.
  • Developed and maintained library collection by selecting, ordering, cataloguing, and classifying books and other materials;.

Library Service Specialist II- Circulation Supervisor & Reserve Specialist

CSUMB Library
Monterey Bay, California
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managing Course Reserves.
  • Imputing Data using ExLibris Alma LMS.
  • Maintaining book stacks, utilizing the LCC system.
  • Managing and maintaining the Course Reserves webpages.
  • Training and supervising student employees.
  • Providing customer service to library patrons.

Private Academic Tutor

Private Tutor
01.2018 - 05.2023
  • Private tutor for nursing school students.
  • Tutored two separate cohorts, groups of 4-6 students at a time.
  • Assisted with editing research papers, tutoring in citations, and writing for specialized audiences
  • Tutoring in nursing content and practical skills.

Licensed Vocational Nurse-Staff Nurse II

Hazel Hawkins Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • Medical/Surgical Floor Nurse: I coordinate the care of up to five patients, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, communicate effectively with other healthcare providers to ensure the best care possible for my patients, and provide care within my scope of practice.
  • Cross-trained in Pediatric, Neonate, Postpartum, and Maternal nursing.

Education

Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) -

San José State University
San José, California

B.A. Social and Behavioral Science -

California State University Monterey Bay
Seaside, California

A.A. Licensed Vocational Nursing -

Hartnell College
Salinas, California

Skills

  • Subject Liaison
  • Reference and research help
  • Library Instruction
  • Collection development
  • Creating learning materials
  • Skilled in working with multidisciplinary teams
  • Able to multitask
  • Managing and maintaining the Course Reserves
  • ExLibris Alma LMS
  • GOBI EBSCO Library Solutions
  • LuxerOne Locker Systems
  • Springshare LibGuides
  • Zoom Conferencing

Affiliations

  • CSUMB Library Diversity Committee member
  • CSUMB Latinx Faculty and Staff Colectiva member
  • CSUMB MISO (Measuring Information Service Outcomes) Survey Team member
  • Reforma Biblioteca Para La Gente member
  • American Library Association member
  • California Library Association member
  • Special Library Association member
  • Medical Library Association member

Timeline

Research and Instructional Librarian

CSUMB Library
08.2024 - Current

Library Service Specialist II- Circulation Supervisor & Reserve Specialist

CSUMB Library
08.2023 - 08.2024

Private Academic Tutor

Private Tutor
01.2018 - 05.2023

Licensed Vocational Nurse-Staff Nurse II

Hazel Hawkins Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2011

Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) -

San José State University

B.A. Social and Behavioral Science -

California State University Monterey Bay

A.A. Licensed Vocational Nursing -

Hartnell College
Jessie Genevieve Velasquez, MLIS