Position:
School Librarian at Davis Joint Unified School District
Work:
Davis Joint Unified School District
- Harper and Emerson Junior High Schools since Aug 2010
School Librarian
Children & Libraries en EspaƱol
Jun 2009 - Jun 2012
Creator and Webmaster
Los Angeles Public Library
Jan 2010 - Jun 2010
Librarian Intern
Yolo County Library - Arthur F. Turner West Sacramento Branch
Sep 2009 - Feb 2010
IMLS Grant Coordinator - Library Assistant II
Davis Joint Unified School District, Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Aug 2005 - Jun 2008
4th Grade Teacher
McKinney Unified School District, Burks Elementary School
Aug 2004 - Jun 2005
4th Grade Bilingual Teacher
Roosevelt School District, Valley View Elementary School
Jul 2002 - Jun 2004
7th and 8th grade Dual Language Immersion Teacher
Education:
California State University-Long Beach 2010 - 2011
Library Teaching Services Credential, Library Instructional Services and Educational Technology
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 - 2010
MLIS, Library and Information Science
University of California Santa Barbara 1997 - 2001
BA, History
UC Education Abroad Program in Costa Rica at the University of Costa 2000 - 2000
Skills:
Library Instruction, Grant Writing, Library, Teaching, Collection Development, Research, Information Literacy, Cataloging, Library Science, Nonprofits, Library Management, Joomla, Intercultural Communication, Multimedia, Digital Literacy, Digital Citizenship, Edmodo, Web Development, Social Media Outreach, Spanish-speaking, Reader's Advisory, Reference, Educational Technology, Library Reference, Archives, Spanish, Library Research, Metadata, Library Programming, Teen Services, Children's Services, School Library Media, Multilingual Communication
Honor & Awards:
Freedom to Read Foundation Conable Scholarship, 2009, UCLA Department of Library and Information Science Graduate Opportunities Fellowship, Zoia Horn Intellectual Freedom Award of the California Library Association, 2009.