professional experience

1. +Web & Social Media Editor,
   

    DC Public Library.

    April 2012 to now.

1. +Homepage Editor,
   Washington Post.
   January 2011 to April 2012.
   

2. +Collection Development Intern,
   Internet Public Library.
   January 2011 to March 2011.
   

3. +Newsroom Library Intern,
   Baltimore Sun.
   September 2010 to December 2010.
   

4. +Director of Breaking News, Baltimore Sun.
   January 2010 to now.
   

5. +Community Coordinator,
   Baltimore Sun.
   May 2009 to December 2009.
   

6. +Library Volunteer,
   Enoch Pratt Library.
   January 2009 to May 2009.
   

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education

1. +M.S., Library Science.
   University of Pittsburgh, 2011. Organized programs for adults and children and instruction; created information visualizations for library services; gained general and music cataloguing experience; 3.875 GPA.
   

2. +B.A., Journalism.
   Howard University, 2004. 
   Magna cum laude; honors thesis on reading habits of college students.
   

librarian.

creative thinker. collaborator. innovator. perpetually curious.

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knowledge

1. +mastery of social media outreach, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn.
   

2. +working and teaching experience with blogging software such as WordPress and Moveable Type.
   

3. +experience with collection development and evaluation.
   

4. +coursework in government resources and services, information visualization, library management, information retrieval and organization, reference work for humanities.
   

5. +thorough work in CMS and Web site management.
   

6. +strong command of the English language; thorough editor and writer, on deadline.