Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

Mar 2023 – Sep 2023 · 6 mos

Jan 2023 – Mar 2023 · 2 mos

• Collection development and outreach intern for the Will Parry Library of the Washington Labor Center at South Seattle College.
• Projects
• + Created a traveling collection to bring on outreach
• + Modernized the Will Parry collection through the selection and purchase of over 100 new titles published in the last 10 years
• + Conducted a diversity audit on the current collection
• + Created a collection development policy for the Will Parry Library

Jun 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

Oct 2022 – Dec 2022 · 2 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

• This was a data gathering position for the creation of a Building Lead Training for all SPL branches.
• While there I:
• + Designed and conducted interviews with a variety of staff, gathering information on the building lead role.
• + Analyzed gathered information and additional research to highlight common themes in responses surrounding the Building Lead position
• + Created a recommendation report of best practices for the Building Lead training curriculum.

May 2022 – Oct 2022 · 5 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

• Managed private library of 1800 books at University House retirement community in Wallingford.
• Main duties include:
• + Collection Development, Management, and Weeding
• + Cataloging
• + Readers' advisory
• + Operations Management
• + Resident Support
• + Circulation
• Projects:
• Implemented electronic checkout system using TinyCat and LibraryThing, migrating the catalog from Google Sheets and checkouts from pen and paper.

Nov 2021 – May 2022 · 6 mos · Redmond, Washington, United States

Sep 2021 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

• Work spread between two positions: Learning Services at Odegaard Undergraduate Library and Reference Services at Special Collections.
• Learning Services at Odegaard Undergraduate Library
• Responsibilities include:
• + Providing reference and citation services for undergraduate students
• + Planning events and programs that support student learning and usage of the library
• + Creating curriculum supports for library workshops, classroom visits, and Canvas courses
• Projects:
• + Expanded resources for BIPOC family history in genealogy research guide
• + Lead project manager for Afro-Indigenous family history event "Reclaiming Your Past: A Radical Act of Healing"
• + Developed "Developing a Research Question" module for the UW Libraries Undergraduate Researcher Tutorial
• Reference Services at Special Collections
• Responsibilities Include:
• + Providing reference services in the main reading room
• + Conducting research sessions in the virtual reading room
• Projects:
• + Curated LANDBACK: Establishing Sovereignty in the Urban Indian Era
• + Conducted community research to build a stronger BIPOC researcher presence at UW Special Collections

Dec 2020 – Aug 2021 · 8 mos

Aug 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos

Jan 2019 – May 2019 · 4 mos · Bothell, Washington, United States

Sep 2018 – Jun 2019 · 9 mos · Bothell

Jun 2018 – Sep 2018 · 3 mos · Greater Seattle Area

• Education team position involving writing STEM lessons, lesson plans, answer keys and documentation for Code.org's App Lab and Game Lab tools; as well as some engineering work like creating new blocks for the toolbox and fixing bugs in App Lab.

Oct 2017 – Jan 2018 · 3 mos · Greater Seattle Area

Jun 2017 – Aug 2017 · 2 mos · Redmond, WA

• Work consisted of front-end development on the azure.microsoft.com domain with a focus on cleaning up accessibility debt across the site, as well as writing automated tests in Selenium that validated for accessibility errors in development.

Nov 2016 – Feb 2017 · 3 mos · Greater Seattle Area

Jun 2016 – Aug 2016 · 2 mos · Adobe - Seattle