Dynamic Reference Librarian with extensive experience at the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. Expert in cataloging and web content management, I successfully responded to over 10,000 inquiries and developed over 500 information guides. Proven ability to mentor and train, enhancing team performance and user engagement.
Responded to over ten-thousand information and reader advisory questions for the public, Library of Congress, and Congress.
Wrote, edited, and revised over five-hundred information guides, annotated bibliographies, news letters, and complex research questions.
Cataloged serials and applied Dublin Core metadata to two websites and vertical file.
Weeded a reference collection of over three-thousand books, developed a bibliometric analysis of book and magazine use, and collected statistics on magazine use that informed book and serial purchases.
Trained and mentored interns and new employees.
Developed intranet website and digital repository collection of scientific articles.
Trained scientists and faculty on the use paid databases.
Cataloged over 1,000 books.
Developed intranet website.
Produced a report on sources of biographical information.