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My First Six Months as a Librarian

I started working in a public library about ten years ago as a substitute support worker. I never imagined it would lead me here.

Professional Work

Public Library — Downtown Branch · 2025

AI Literacy Series at the Downtown Branch

Lead Instructor & Curriculum Designer

Designed and delivered an AI literacy course for adult learners at the downtown branch, resulting in measurably improved digital confidence and adoption by additional branches as a model program.

  • Adult learners completed the full program
  • Participants reported increased confidence with AI tools
  • Program adopted by additional branches as a blueprint
Public Library · 2023 — Present

Community Arts Programming & Gallery Curation

Art & Display Committee Lead

Led the art and display committees, recruited local artists for year-round programming, and expanded gallery space to include a dedicated children's art floor.

  • Recruited all two-dimensional artists for 2024 programming season
  • Expanded gallery space to include third floor children's art
  • Created and distributed Call for Artists brochure