Dynamic librarian with a proven track record at Clarksville Montgomery County School System, excelling in community engagement and advanced complex problem-solving. Spearheaded library collection expansion and innovative programs, significantly enhancing literacy and library usage. Expert in collection development and web content management, coupled with a flair for marketing and promoting library services to diverse communities.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Librarian
Clarksville Montgomery County School System
08.2004 - 05.2024
Researched, planned, and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.
Managed reserve desk collection of reference materials.
Assisted library patrons with resolving computer problems.
Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
Drove expansion of library collections and programs in response to student and faculty needs and special requests.
Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy.
Promoted library services and resources through public relations initiatives and community outreach.
Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
Researched and acquired new library materials to maintain updated library collection.
Instructed students on research techniques and use of online resources.
Trained and supervised library staff, volunteers and other personnel.
Maintained library databases to support accuracy and availability in circulation systems.
Organized library catalog, supplies, equipment and records.
Education
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
04-2004
Master of Science - Reading
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
05-1986
Bachelor of Science - Education
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
05-1984
Skills
Interlibrary loan processes
Shelf reading
Community engagement
Marketing and promotion
Group instruction
Scheduling
Collection development
Web content management
Program planning
Library instruction
Budget administration
Advanced complex problem solving skills
Timeline
Librarian
Clarksville Montgomery County School System
08.2004 - 05.2024
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
Trevecca Nazarene University
Master of Science - Reading
Austin Peay State University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Middle Tennessee State University
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