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Experience
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Counselor Intern, part-time
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September 2009 - Present
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Berkeley City College Equal Opportunity Programs and Services, Berkeley CA
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- Meet with students on academic probation to support their needs and insure success.
- Meet with students individually to develop an academic success plan.
- Provide students with personal and academic support using counseling skills.
- Facilitate group meetings for students struggling personally and academically.
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Reference Librarian, part-time
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October 2008 - December 2009
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Berkeley City College Library, Berkeley, CA
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- Created online and print outreach materials using innovative web technologies.
- Provided Library workshops to Berkeley City College classes.
- Advised and assessed academic, personal, and career needs of students and faculty.
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Reference Librarian, part-time
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February 2006 - June 2008
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Doe/Moffitt Libraries, University California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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- Acted as the primary contact for UC Berkeley Libraries at the Information Gateway.
- Advised and assessed academic, personal, and career needs of students, faculty and staff in order to make effective referrals to campus wide services, departments, and library resources.
- Provided 30 minute individual research consultations to students.
- Provided tours of Doe/Moffitt Libraries.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote library services during Welcome Week and for online chat reference services.
- Developed and facilitated workshops.
- Trained colleagues on adoption of new web collaboration tools such as social bookmarking and wikis.
- Active participant on committees.
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Reference Librarian
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April 2004 - January 2006
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Livermore Public Library, Livermore, CA
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- Collaborated with colleagues to coordinate, market and present cultural events.
- Conducted library tours for seniors, adults, teens and children.
- Liasoned with Spanish Speaking community.
- Delivered library and community information services to an ethnically diverse population of seniors, adults, and children.
- Created and taught course integrated research instruction to local junior high and high school students.
- Trained Library Assistants on the use of staff resources and wrote training materials.
- Coordinated technology trainings for the public.
- Created outreach and publicity materials.
- Developed instructional resources.
- Developed and implemented Young Adult Cyber Assistant volunteer program.
- Active participant on committees.
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Librarian: Jun. 03- Apr. 04 Librarian Trainee: Jun. 02- May 03 Senior Page: Jan. -May. 02
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January 2002 - April 2004
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Buffalo and Erie County Public Library - Central, Buffalo, NY
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- Developed and implemented promotional displays.
- Summer Cyber Camp Leader:
- Trained diverse group of youth to use computers for research at several branch libraries in urban Buffalo New York.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design curriculum for the program and to train ten assistants instructors.
- Provided information and resources to an economically and ethnically diverse population of seniors, adults, teens, and children.
- Web and technology training to the public and Library Assistants.
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LGBTQ Youth Group Coordinator
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January 2000 - June 2001
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Just Us Youth Group (PFLAG sponsored), Bellingham, WA
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- Published and wrote monthly newsletter.
- Developed character building activities including public speaking, community-service, discussion, and art.
- Author and recipient of grant used to fund group activities.
- Compiled youth resource packets with educational, cultural, and empowerment information and performed outreach at youth conferences.
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