Work:
Enoch Pratt Free Library & Maryland State Library Resource Center
Jun 2017 - Aug 2013
Children's Librarian
Social Security Administration
1990 - 1994
Ssi Specialist Claims Representative
Education:
University of Maryland 2013 - 2017
Master of Library Science, Masters, Information Science, Management
Notre Dame of Maryland University 1998 - 2000
Masters, Leadership, English, Teaching
Northern Virginia Community College 1992 - 1993
Associates, Associate of Arts, Paralegal
Old Dominion University 1984 - 1989
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Spanish Language and Literature, Literature, Political Science, Spanish Language
Skills:
Public Libraries, Virtual Reference, Library Instruction, Information Literacy, Library Research, Interlibrary Loan, Cataloging, Collection Development, Electronic Resources, Library Reference, Community Outreach, Teaching, Digitization, Network Visualization, Gephi Visualization Tool, Contentdm, Sql, Mysql Server and Workbench, Database Design, Problem Solving, Client Education, User Experience, User Scenarios, Library Databases, Customer Relations, Client Rapport, Comfortable Working Independently, Customer Service, Reader's Advisory, Language Teaching, Children's Books, Experience Working With Children, Experience Working With Diverse Populations, Library Programming, Event Planning, Library of Congress Classification, Archival Description, Trusted Digital Repositories
Interests:
World Cultures and Languages
Electronic Records Management
Intellectual Freedom
Maker Faires
New Technologies
Network Visualization
Copyright Challenges
Urban Libraries As Makerspaces
Maintaining Digital Collections