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Karen Malinger
100 Broadway Lane
New Parkland, CA, 91010
Cell: (555) 987-1234
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Professional Summary
Highly adaptable Chief Librarian skilfully handling the diverse role of information collection and distribution. Proven proficiencies in staff oversight, resource allocation, budget planning and cost-effective acquisitions. Possess a passion for enhancing library services through diligent management, creative implementations and effective communications.
Core Qualifications
- Staff supervision
- Acquisition negotiations
- Social media management
- Public relations
- Team building
- Donation procurement
- Strategic planning
Experience
Chief Librarian, February 2014 – Present
New Cityland Public Libraries, New Cityland, CA
- Manage staffing at all city libraries.
- Present funding proposals to city officials and private donors.
- Prepare press releases to inform public of new services.
- Provide quarterly reports to shareholders and Board of Directors detailing library operations and expenditures.
- Clearly articulate library initiatives through appropriate media channels and social media platforms.
- Train and mentor staff.
Chief Librarian, August 2009 – December 2013
University of California Research Library, New Cityland, CA
- Recruited, training and supervised library staff.
- Ensured that library database was kept up-to-date.
- Streamlined library operations by implementing digital cataloging.
- Negotiated the purchase of new additions to frequently accessed research collections.
- Conducted surveys to determine how to better meet the needs of students and faculty members utilizing library services.
Education
2009 Master of Science, Library Science
University of California, New Cityland, CA
2005 Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
University of California, New Cityland, CA