Somerset County Library System of New Jersey
Current: Technical Project Specialist
I work in digital services, specializing in research and development for new technologies, maintaining the inventory and licensing of our devices, and managing the database subscriptions. I also serve on the strategic planning steering committee for our library system.
Here are some of the system-wide projects I oversee:
I work in digital services, specializing in research and development for new technologies, maintaining the inventory and licensing of our devices, and managing the database subscriptions. I also serve on the strategic planning steering committee for our library system.
Here are some of the system-wide projects I oversee:
- Data clean-up
- Website RFP updates
- Database connectivity and accessibility
- Asset inventory management
- Staff intranet updates
- Technology support
- Installation of new devices
Former: Operations Supervisor
I oversee the transit deliveries to eleven branch locations and two readings stations, supervising a team of four couriers. I research many special projects and serve on committees with cross-departmental functions and county-wide collaboration to provide system-wide services.
Here are some of the system-wide projects I've overseen:
I oversee the transit deliveries to eleven branch locations and two readings stations, supervising a team of four couriers. I research many special projects and serve on committees with cross-departmental functions and county-wide collaboration to provide system-wide services.
Here are some of the system-wide projects I've overseen:
- Relocating the library collection from the Mary Jacobs Library into the newly-constructed Montgomery Library
- Oversaw the installation of an automatic materials handling (AMH) machine and then conducted employee training
- Inventoried shelving and then worked with the NJ state library to redistribute materials to areas affected by hurricane Ida
- Installed water filtration systems into all library branch locations
- Converted several Google Forms into Google Tables for more detailed analytics and email push notifications
- Customer Incident Reports
- Student Library Card Applications
- Business Library Card Applications
- Suggest a Program
- Purchasing charging lockers for libraries routinely hit hardest by severe weather phenomenon
The map above shows the location of my workplace, the Bridgewater, NJ library branch, which is the central hub of SCLSNJ.