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Instruction Program Developer, Emory University Woodruff Library (September 2007-present)

• Provide library instruction in contexts such as course-related classes, workshops, online guides and multimedia.
• Support design and delivery of library instruction via collaboration, serving as a resource on instructional technology and methods, and team teaching.
• Investigate and recommend innovative instructional design, services, and outreach.
• Convene Library Emerging Technologies Group.
• Serve on Instructional Services Advisory Group.
• Develop and teach new library technology workshops.
• Create, record and produce instructional podcast for students.
• Serve on library-wide Web Group.
• Serve on library iTunes U Steering Committee.
• Most activities from User Services Specialist Senior position below continue.

User Services Specialist Senior, Emory University Woodruff Library (2001-2007)

• Teach course-related library instruction sessions for undergraduate classes, focusing on English 101/181.
• Develop and coordinate EndNote instruction program.
• Develop and teach library workshops.
• Conduct staff training in EndNote, MS Office, Web 2.0 tools, and other technology topics.
• Provide reference services at reference and reading room desks, by e-mail and instant messaging.
• Co-created Library FAQ page, including instructional audio/video content.
• Record, edit and podcast library Infoforums and Director’s Chats.
• Chair Undergraduate Market Council. Publish annual student library guide. Administer new Undergraduate Research Award. Organize outreach events (e.g. film screenings).
• Create web-based course guides including PDF, RSS and video content.
• Support library instructors by creating web guides and other online content. Assist team with web content creation.

Fact-Checker, New Georgia Encyclopedia (2002-2007)

• Use reference sources to verify accuracy of factual statements in drafts of pre-publication online encyclopedia articles.

Library Associate I, Georgia State University Pullen Library (2000-2001)

• Provided reference service to library patrons in person and via phone and e-mail.
• Provided software and hardware support for Information Services (Reference) department librarians and staff.
• Assisted library patrons with use of computer resources, including online catalog, research databases, and basic computer and printer usage.
• Hired, scheduled and supervised four information commons computer assistants.

Computer Services Assistant, Georgia State University Law Library (1994-1997)

• Supervised student computer lab.
• Established and maintained Law Library’s first web site.
• Installed and maintained library software and hardware.
• Provided technology support for librarians and staff.

Library Assistant III/Media Center, Georgia State University Law Library (1993-1994)

• Assisted patrons with audiovisual materials and microform collection.
• Supervised and maintained student computer lab.
• Provided computer support to Law Library staff.
• Checked in and shelved A/V and microform materials.
• Supervised student assistant.