Library Communication Specialist, Unique Management Solutions, Jeffersonville, IN, May 2021 - Present
Answering patron questions
Verifying patron accounts
Help with troubleshooting emedia platforms
Helping with simple reference questions
Temporary Guest Teacher, Faith Christian School, Coleman, WI, April 2021 - May 2021
Filling in at last minute for unwell teachers
Implement lesson plans and supervise student’s progress on the lesson
Provide additional instruction for students to help clarify concepts
Helped students when asked for help
Library Director, Gillett Public Library, Gillett, WI, April 2020 – March 2021
Prepared the library for the software migration
Reorganized the whole library which included redoing spine labels, removing items that were falling apart, removing missing items from inventory
Expanded BISAC to biographies, history, sports, and literature sections. Ditched Dewey in Children's Nonfiction and Adult Audiobooks
Removed library card applications of inactive users or users who transferred their membership to a different library
Inventoried the library and developed new collection ideas to support the community's interests as well as the school curriculum
Guest Teacher, Teachers on Call, Bloomington, MN, December 2018 – March 2020
Worked in the Lena School District, Lena, WI
Filling in at last minute for unwell teachers and paraprofessional staff
Implement lesson plans and supervise student’s progress on the lesson
Helped students when asked for help
Library Assistant, Oconto Falls Public Library, Oconto Falls, WI, September 2011 – March 2020
Copy cataloged items on hand that did not have a record attached to that item yet, submitted any item records found in WISCAT to OWLS.
Provided technical support for a variety of patron needs including smartphones, tablets, and printing needs
Reviewed and weeded Nonfiction, CD in preparation for the ILS software migration
Put together and wrote the “Years Gone By” Column for the Oconto County Times-Herald
Verified municipalities and municipality codes for library patrons
Served on the ILS Search Committee for both the defunct NOW Consortium as well as the OWLS Consortium.
Guest Teacher, Faith Christian School, Coleman, WI, September 2017 - March 2020 Temporary Library Clerk, Gillett Public Library, Gillett, WI, March 2015 - August 2015 Guest Teacher, Gillett School District, Gillett, WI, September 2010 - March 2020 Temporary Paraprofessional, Pulaski School District, Pulaski, WI, February 2008-June 2012 Seasonal Point of Sales Operator, Kohl's, Ashwaubenon, WI, November 2007-January 2008