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Cassia Hartwell
Academic Librarian
Biography
Cassia Hartwell, a recent graduate with hands-on experience in public and academic libraries, specializes in digital archiving and cataloging. Eager to leverage her skills in a dynamic academic environment to enhance educational resource accessibility.
Skills
Cataloging Digital Archiving Customer Service Research Assistance Event CoordinationWork Experience
Library Assistant06/2021 - 08/2023Jacksonville Public Library- Assisted in the management of the circulation desk, improving user engagement by 20%
- Implemented an innovative digital cataloguing system, enhancing the search efficiency
- Conducted weekly book club meetings to foster community involvement
Intern Librarian06/2020 - 05/2021Capital City College- Supported academic staff and students in research activities
- Helped in organizing and digitizing archives for easy access
Education
08/2016 - 05/2020Bachelor of ArtsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignLibrary and Information Science
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Arden Sinclair
Associate Librarian
Biography
Arden Sinclair brings over a decade of experience in library settings, excelling in staff training and digital transformations. Passionate about enhancing user experience and operational efficiency in academic libraries.
Skills
Digital Literacy Public Speaking Project Management Staff Training Interlibrary Loan ManagementWork Experience
Assistant Librarian09/2018 - PresentMonroe College Library- Lead a team in digitizing historical documents, boosting digital access by 30%
- Developed and executed training programs for new library staff
- Managed interlibrary loans, increasing resource sharing across institutions
Library Technician08/2015 - 08/2018City Library of Rochester- Streamlined the check-in and checkout process
- Assisted in the implementation of a new library management software
Library Aide05/2013 - 07/2015Westchester Community Library- Supported daily operations and customer service tasks
- Helped organize summer reading programs for children
Education
08/2011 - 05/2013Master of Library ScienceState University of New York at AlbanyLibrary Science
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Quinton Aldridge
Senior Librarian
Biography
Quinton Aldridge, a distinguished library professional with extensive experience in leading large-scale projects and initiatives that enhance the academic library's role in education. Expert in digital transformation and cross-institutional collaboration.
Skills
Strategic Planning Grant Writing Community Outreach Academic Research Digital Asset Management Conference Organization Team Leadership Library Management SystemsWork Experience
Head Librarian01/2015 - PresentUniversity of California, Berkeley- Directed a major library renovation project, incorporating advanced technological resources, which increased patron satisfaction by 40%
- Initiated and led a consortium with nearby universities to enhance academic resource sharing
- Increased funding through grants and donations by 25% through effective advocacy and outreach
Research Librarian06/2010 - 12/2014San Francisco State University- Developed a comprehensive digital database for rare manuscripts
- Co-authored three papers on library science published in respected journals
- Organized annual conferences on digital librarianship, attracting international experts
Senior Librarian08/2005 - 05/2010Palo Alto Public Library- Implemented user experience improvements, resulting in a 35% increase in library visits
- Supervised and mentored a team of 15 library staff
- Enhanced the library's eBook collection, tripling its size and usage
Education
09/2000 - 06/2005PhDUniversity of MichiganInformation Science