St Louis, Missouri, United States
Public Librarian. MSLIS graduate from University of Illinois-Champaign Urbana. BA degree in English, emphasis in creative writing, from University of Missouri-Columbia. Extensive experience as an editor and brain stormer. Occasional food blogger. Always ready for a challenge.
Editor for the MO INFO Subcommittee, the bi-monthly newsletter produced by the Missouri Library Association
Chair of the Missouri Library Association MO INFO Subcommittee which produces a bi-monthly newsletter for the organization
Treasurer for the St. Louis Regional Library Network (SLRLN)
Council Member for St. Louis Regional Library Network (SLRLN) - an organization made up library employees from throughout the greater St. Louis metropolitan area and representing all library types. The mission of SLRLN is to provide access to educational opportunities and shared resources for libraries and librarians.
Collaboratively manage Association Management Services clients with a customer service focus, including facilitating national, statewide and regional conferences, guiding Board meetings, processing budgetary and financial information, and updating and maintaining membership databases. Supervise, mentor, and motivate multiple staff members within the organization, aiding in career development.
Produced publications such as member newsletter, annual reports, press releases, and other promotional materials. Cultivated ongoing marketing campaigns. Expanded Amigos' online presence including updating the website and five social media accounts. Independently managed two Association Management Services clients with a customer service focus and assisted with several others.
Works with both the Communications, Education and Membership Department and Internal Audit and Information Technology Department. Provide timely and accurate administrative support for both departments as well as excellent customer service support for association management clients. Maintain membership records, correspondence with members and clients, carry out projects for management services clients as well as prepare documents and articles for publications.