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Des Moines Public Library Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Rebecca Preston Rebecca Preston Urbandale, Iowa Details
Rebecca Preston's Des Moines Public Library Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Professional Library Substitute
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   September 2014 - Present
Greenwood Public Library  March 2013 - September 2014
Morgan County Public Library  May 2012 - July 2012
AmeriCorps  December 2010 - July 2011
Des Moines Public Library   May 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Library, Library Science, Library Instruction, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Research, Editing, Nonprofits, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Collection Development, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, HTML, Student Development, Storytelling, Photoshop, Web Design, Reader's Advisory, Blogging, Programming

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2011 — 2013
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Library Science

Central College   2006 — 2010
B.A., English

YALSA

YALSA

Maddie Bassman Maddie Bassman Des Moines, Iowa Details
Maddie Bassman's Des Moines Public Library Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Youth Services Librarian at Des Moines Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   June 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   July 2013 - June 2014
Cedar Rapids Public Library  February 2011 - July 2013
Iowa City Public Library  2010 - 2011
Iowa City Public Library  2009 - 2010
AmeriCorps VISTA  2008 - 2009
Little Angels Learning Center  2007 - 2008

Skills
Collection Development, Library Instruction, Information Literacy, Library Science, Library, Cataloging, Virtual Reference, Electronic Resources, Public Libraries, Academic Libraries, Library Research, Library Reference, LibGuides, Reader's Advisory, Community Outreach

Education
University of Iowa   2009 — 2010
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Library and Information Science

University of Iowa   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Mass Communication

Elaine Wedeking Elaine Wedeking Des Moines, Iowa Details
Elaine Wedeking's Des Moines Public Library Experience September 2003 - Present
Job Cataloging Librarian
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   September 2003 - Present
American Suzuki Institute   August 2001 - Present
Des Moines Choral Society   1997 - Present
Lincoln High School  1992 - Present
Plymouth Congregational Church  1988 - Present
Mercy College of Health Sciences  1997 - 2003

Skills
Library, Cataloging, Interlibrary Loan, Circulation, Library Science, Academic Libraries, Electronic Resources, Virtual Reference, Library Research, Digital Libraries, Public Libraries, Library Reference, Integrated Library..., Copy Cataloging, Reader's Advisory, MARC21, Library Instruction, Teaching, Community Outreach, Information Literacy, Higher Education, Research, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Library Management

Education
University of Iowa   1981 — 1982
Master of Arts (M.A.), Library Science

Truman State University   1972 — 1973
Master of Arts (M.A.), Music

Molly Larson Molly Larson Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Molly Larson's Des Moines Public Library Experience May 2013 - November 2013
Job Development Officer at Living History Farms
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Living History Farms  August 2015 - Present
Living History Farms  May 2014 - July 2015
Banana Republic  April 2012 - March 2014
Des Moines Public Library   May 2013 - November 2013
DuPont Pioneer  May 2012 - March 2013
Ankeny Art Center   January 2012 - May 2012
Iowa State University Museums  August 2011 - December 2011
Iowa State University Museums  June 2011 - August 2011
Iowa State University  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Museums, Art, Customer Service, InDesign, Fine Art, Newsletters, Blogging, Drawing, Editing, Photoshop, Museum Collections, Art Exhibitions, Grants, Exhibit Design, Historic Preservation

Education
Iowa State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art and Design, History and Theory

Traci McKindra, M.F.A. Traci McKindra, M.F.A. Irving, Texas Details
Traci McKindra, M.F.A.'s Des Moines Public Library Experience 2001 - 2002
Job Senior Art Director at TPN
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
TPN  October 2013 - Present
t.mck design   2002 - Present
Army and Air Force Exchange Service  August 2010 - October 2013
The Integer Group  June 2003 - June 2009
Des Moines Public Library   2001 - 2002

Skills
Word, PowerPoint, Campaign Development, Photo Shoot Direction, Layout, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Creative Problem Solving, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, QuarkXPress, Graphic Design, Brochures, Dreamweaver, Typography, Posters, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Graphics, Advertising, Corporate Identity, Mac, Direct Mail, Print Production, Brand Development, Creative Development, Flyers, Marketing Communications, Web Design, Logos, Newsletters, Print, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Photography, Visual Communication, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, Packaging, Business Cards, Collateral, Creative Strategy, Image Manipulation, Banners, Illustration, Concept Development, Art

Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce   2012 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Visual Communication

Des Moines Area Community College   2010 — 2010
Interactive Media, A (4.0)

Drake University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design

Molly McGuire Molly McGuire Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Molly McGuire's Des Moines Public Library Experience March 2010 - August 2010
Job Program Coordinator at Cerner Corporation
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Cerner Corporation  November 2014 - Present
Cerner Corporation  April 2012 - November 2014
DineEquity, Inc.   September 2011 - April 2012
University of Iowa Children's Hospital  August 2010 - July 2011
Des Moines Public Library   March 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Marketing

Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   2007 — 2011
BBA, Marketing

Courtney Gaskins Courtney Gaskins Des Moines, Iowa Details
Courtney Gaskins's Des Moines Public Library Experience August 2004 - August 2007
Job Legal Assistant at Schott Mauss & Associates, P.C.
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Schott Mauss & Associates, P.C.   December 2014 - Present
Lutheran Services in Iowa  October 2013 - Present
Children and Family Urban Movement   August 2013 - December 2014
Youth Consultation Services  August 2012 - July 2013
Visiting Homemakers Service of Hudson County   August 2011 - July 2012
Lutheran Services in Iowa  June 2011 - August 2011
Parks Library  September 2007 - May 2011
Des Moines Public Library   August 2004 - August 2007

Skills
Program Coordination, Sexuality Education, Youth Empowerment, Mental Health, Cross-functional Team..., Developmental..., Women's Issues, Conflict Resolution, Youth Engagement, Volunteer Management, Autism Spectrum..., Great People Skills, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Word, Process Scheduler, Schedule Planning, Computer Literate, Self Driven, Quick Study, Student Recruitment, Harm Reduction, Word, SPSS, Progress Reporting, Project Coordination, Organizational..., Customer Relations, Scheduling, Documentation, Youth Mentoring, Legal Research, Grant Writing, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Program Development, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media

Education
Des Moines Area Community College   2013 — 2014
Certificate, Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Iowa State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology

Laura Walth Laura Walth Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Laura Walth's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 1991 - Present
Job Librarian
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
National League of American Pen Women   May 2013 - Present
Des Moines, Iowa Branch for National League of American Pen Women   May 2013 - Present
Iowa Partners in Learning   2003 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   January 1991 - Present
48 Hour Film Project  2009 - 2011
Brooklyn Public Library, Business Branch   June 1989 - December 1990

Skills
Research, Teaching, Editing, Creative Writing, Social Media, Collection Development, Nonprofits, Library, Blogging, Volunteer Management, Copy Editing, Higher Education, Library Instruction, Library Science, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Virtual Reference, Microsoft Office, Library Research, Proofreading, Library Management, Information Literacy, Cataloging, Books, Public Libraries

Education
Pratt Institute   1987 — 1989
MLIS, Library and Information Science

Dickinson State University   1970 — 1973
Elementary Education and Teaching

Grace Wenzel Grace Wenzel Des Moines, Iowa Details
Grace Wenzel's Des Moines Public Library Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Social Media Strategist at Happy Medium
Industry Media Production
Experience
Happy Medium  April 2015 - Present
Urban Plains   February 2015 - Present
Meredith Corporation  September 2013 - Present
Drake University  May 2012 - Present
Drake University  March 2013 - May 2014
Des Moines Public Library   May 2013 - August 2013
Hearst Television  December 2012 - August 2013
Drake University  September 2012 - August 2013
Drake University  August 2012 - May 2013
Drake University  January 2012 - April 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Social Media, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Windows, English, Event Planning, Youth Leadership, Editing, Research, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing

Education
Drake University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Radio/Television Production and English; Leadership Education and Development, Senior

Paige Burchstead Paige Burchstead Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Paige Burchstead's Des Moines Public Library Experience September 2012 - May 2013
Job Digital Marketing Associate at Fishbowl Solutions
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Fishbowl Solutions  June 2014 - Present
RE/MAX Results - Commercial Division   2014 - Present
Cetera Financial Group  June 2013 - May 2014
Iowa Wild  October 2013 - April 2014
Des Moines Public Library   September 2012 - May 2013
Iowa Health Care Assocation/Iowa Center for Assisted Living   May 2012 - August 2012
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland  September 2011 - December 2011
iowapolitics.com   December 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media, Wordpress, CSS, WordPress, Newsletters, Email Marketing, Marketing, Event Management, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing

Education
Drake University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations

Shawnee Mission South   2005 — 2009

Katherine Manion Katherine Manion Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Katherine Manion's Des Moines Public Library Experience April 2007 - April 2009
Job Collection Services Manager at Urbandale Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Urbandale Public Library  January 2013 - Present
K. R. Morghann, LLC   March 2011 - January 2013
Urbandale Public Library  May 2009 - March 2011
Des Moines Public Library   April 2007 - April 2009
Des Moines Public Library   July 2005 - April 2007
Natchitoches Parish Library   2002 - 2005

Skills
Information Literacy, Library, Collection Development, Library Instruction, Library Research, Library Science, Records Management, Reader's Advisory, Library Management, Circulation, Cataloging, Virtual Reference, Library 2.0, Interlibrary Loan, Bibliographic..., Archives, Public Libraries

Education
University of North Texas   2003 — 2005
MS, Library Science

Northwestern State University   1998 — 2002
BA, English

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts   1996 — 1998

Toni Sarcone Toni Sarcone Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Toni Sarcone's Des Moines Public Library Experience June 2006 - April 2012
Job Art Director at Two Rivers Marketing
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Two Rivers Marketing  May 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   June 2006 - April 2012

Skills
Graphic Design, Newsletters, Editing, Nonprofits, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Illustrator, InDesign, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Art Direction

Education
Grand View College   2004 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design

DMACC   2002 — 2004
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Graphic Design

Jessica Montgomerie Jessica Montgomerie Denver, Colorado Details
Jessica Montgomerie's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 2006 - August 2006
Job Private Tutor at Selfemployed
Industry Higher Education
Experience
First Universalist Church of Denver   April 2014 - Present
Self-employed  August 2014 - December 2014
Denver Public Library  July 2012 - September 2014
University of Denver  August 2007 - March 2014
Mercy Housing  January 2012 - January 2014
Southern Illinois University  August 2006 - May 2007
Des Moines Public Library   January 2006 - August 2006
Des Moines Area Community College  January 2006 - August 2006
Blooming Grove Academy   August 2003 - May 2004
McLean County Unit 5 School District  August 2003 - May 2004

Skills
ESL, Teaching, University Teaching, Lecturing, Higher Education, Research, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Grant Writing, Adult Education, Academic Writing, International Education

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   2004 — 2005
MA TESOL, Linguistics, 4.0

Illinois Wesleyan University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre/Theater and English Literature

Sara Galenbeck Sara Galenbeck Denver, Colorado Details
Sara Galenbeck's Des Moines Public Library Experience October 2006 - July 2013
Job Program Coordinator in the Foster Grandparent Program at Volunteers of America Colorado
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Volunteers of America Colorado  March 2015 - Present
Denver Public Library  January 2015 - March 2015
Boulder Country Day School  November 2014 - March 2015
Kids Can Community Center  August 2013 - July 2014
Des Moines Public Library   October 2006 - July 2013
Grinnell College Office of Development and Alumni Relations   October 2011 - December 2012
Bear Athletic Facility Worker   September 2009 - December 2012
Des Moines “I Have a Dream” Foundation   June 2012 - August 2012
Geez Louise-Des Moines   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Efficiency, People Skills, Time Management, Organizational Structure, Critical Thinking, Integrity, Phone Etiquette, Customer Service, Result Oriented, Social Skills, Telephone Skills, Sociology, Conflict Resolution, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Social Media, Public Speaking

Education
Grinnell College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Sociology

The Swedish Program   2012 — 2012
Sociology

Kristelle Larsen Kristelle Larsen Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Kristelle Larsen's Des Moines Public Library Experience May 2007 - May 2010
Job Owner, Mary Kay
Industry Cosmetics
Experience
Mary Kay  June 2010 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   May 2007 - May 2010
Des Moines Public Library   September 2004 - October 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office

Education
Brigham Young University   2000 — 2004
BA, English

Karalyn Stott Karalyn Stott Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Karalyn Stott's Des Moines Public Library Experience August 2008 - December 2008
Job Program/Communications Manager at Disabled Sports USA
Industry Sports
Experience
Artbeads.com  September 2009 - July 2010
Des Moines Public Library   August 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Event Planning, Marketing, Sports, Press Releases, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Research

Education
Georgetown University   2010 — 2011
Master, Professional Studies; Sports Industry Management

University of Iowa   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, 2009; Journalism

Anne Deschaine Anne Deschaine Portland, Oregon Area Details
Anne Deschaine's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 2006 - August 2009
Job Special collections librarian with an holistic approach
Industry Libraries
Experience
Peabody Essex Museum  December 2013 - July 2015
Peabody Essex Museum  January 2011 - December 2013
Simmons College  September 2010 - January 2012
Peabody Essex Museum  September 2010 - January 2011
Boston Architectural College  March 2010 - January 2011
The Mary Baker Eddy Library  October 2009 - January 2011
School of the Museum of Fine Arts  September 2010 - November 2010
Harvard University Graduate School of Design  April 2010 - July 2010
The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University  September 2009 - July 2010
Des Moines Public Library   January 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Cataloging, Archives, Research, Library Science, EAD, Metadata Standards, Circulation, Integrated Library..., Microsoft Office, Records Management, Grant Writing, AACR2, CSS, DACS, Ex Libris Voyager, HTML, Wikis, Windows, Social Media, Reference, Art History, Adobe Acrobat, Book and manuscript..., Citation, Controlled Vocabularies, Databases, Digitization, Genealogy, Grant-writing, iOS, LCRI, Mac OS X, MARC, Mobile Devices, OCLC Connexion, oXygen, Photoshop, Prezi, Processing, Rare Books, Reference Services, Sirsi-Dynix Horizon, Special Collections, Strategic Planning, WordPress, XML, 90 wpm

Education
Simmons College   2009 — 2012
Master's Degree, Library science, Archives management

University of Southern Mississippi   2010 — 2010
British Studies Program; library science, 2010

University College Cork   2005 — 2005

Iowa State University   2001 — 2005
BA, political science, international relations, French

Marla McKinney Marla McKinney Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Marla McKinney's Des Moines Public Library Experience 2003 - Present
Job McKinney Legal & Accounting Support Services
Industry Legal Services
Experience
McKinney Legal & Accounting Support Services   March 2009 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   2003 - Present
Terry Hackett Enterprises   1995 - 2005
Nyemaster Goode  1986 - 1990
Rosenberg, Rosenberg & Reade Law Firm   1983 - 1986

Skills
Collection Development, Library, Bookkeeping, Public Speaking, Records Management, Public Libraries, Library Management, Accounting, Teaching, Library Research, Family Law, Management, Information Literacy, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Information Management, Library Science, Proofreading, Editing, Online Research

Education
Des Moines Area Community College   1984 — 1986
Legal Assistant

Drake University   1976 — 1982
MFA, Music: Vocal Performance

American Institute of Business   1963 — 1964
Certificate, Legal Secretary

Cat Bierling Cat Bierling West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Cat Bierling's Des Moines Public Library Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Librarian at Des Moines Public Library
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   February 2015 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   March 2013 - January 2015
Iowa Economic Development Authority  March 2006 - January 2015
Heartland AEA  October 2002 - February 2006
Broadlawns Medical Center  2000 - 2002

Skills
Research, Reader's Advisory, Subscriptions, Statistics, Data Management, Microsoft Office, EBSCO, Westlaw, ProQuest

Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   2005 — 2007
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS)

Drake University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General

Laura Isenstein Laura Isenstein Flagstaff, Arizona Area Details
Laura Isenstein's Des Moines Public Library Experience 1995 - 2000
Job President and Principal Consultant, PROVIDENCE Associates Library Planners Consultants
Industry Libraries
Experience
PROVIDENCE Associates Library Planners Consultants   May 2006 - Present
PLA Leadership Development Task Force   2009 - 2010
San Antonio Public Library  2000 - 2003
Des Moines Public Library   1995 - 2000
BCPL  1985 - 1994

Skills
Project Facilitation, Facilities Planning, Assessment, Libraries, Process Improvement, Community Engagement, Strategic Planning, Asset Allocation, Emerging Technologies, Library, Teaching, Leadership, Research, Technology Needs..., Leadership Development, Editing, Project Management, Organizational..., History, Social Networking, Community Outreach

Education
University of Michigan - School of Information   1971 — 1972
BA and AMLS, History and Library Science

Sue Woody Sue Woody Des Moines, Iowa Details
Sue Woody's Des Moines Public Library Experience July 2012 - Present
Job Branch Manager at Des Moines Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   July 2012 - Present

Skills
Library, Collection Development, Library Science, Information Literacy, Library Management, Circulation, Customer Service, Research, Information Management

Education
University of North Texas   2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Library and Information Science

University of Iowa   1981 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Finance

Lauren (Smith) Esser Lauren (Smith) Esser Greater Denver Area Details
Lauren (Smith) Esser's Des Moines Public Library Experience August 2010 - December 2010
Job Account Manager at Specialty Incentives
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Specialty Incentives  October 2011 - Present
Specialty Incentives  April 2011 - November 2011
Des Moines Public Library   August 2010 - December 2010
John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center  August 2009 - July 2010
Smith Promotional Advertising   June 2009 - August 2009
Des Moines Acupuncture Clinic   October 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Promotional Solutions, Corporate Gifts, Marketing, Advertising, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Sales, Editing, Skin Care, B2B, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Management, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Product Marketing, Event Management, Time Management, Digital Marketing, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, CRM, Marketing Management, Brand Development, Project Management, Market Planning, Market Research, Account Management, Brand Management, Strategic Partnerships, Advertising Sales, B2B Marketing, Customer Service, Business Development

Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   2007 — 2010
B.B.A., Marketing

American College of Thessaloniki   2009 — 2009
Study Abroad Program

Dowling Catholic High School   2002 — 2006

Meanz Chan Meanz Chan Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Meanz Chan's Des Moines Public Library Experience September 2012 - December 2012
Job Graphic Designer at Meredith Corporation
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
MXM (Meredith Xcelerated Marketing)   May 2014 - Present
Meanz Chan Design   January 2012 - Present
fresk   July 2013 - August 2014
Wooly's   August 2013 - May 2014
Koi Story   December 2010 - August 2013
Paste Apparel   January 2013 - July 2013
Des Moines Public Library   September 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustration, Illustrator, Art, Dreamweaver, Newsletters, Photography, Painting, Bookbinding, Information Graphics, Book Design, Typography, Social Media, Digital Photography, Graphics, Drawing, Posters, Direct Mail, Social Media Marketing, Screen Printing, Logo Design, Art Direction, Visual Arts

Education
Drake University   2010 — 2013
BFA, Graphic Design

DMACC   2008 — 2009
Liberal Arts, 2008

Johnston High School   2005 — 2008

Brian Tallman Brian Tallman Des Moines, Iowa Details
Brian Tallman's Des Moines Public Library Experience May 2007 - June 2009
Job Creative Director at ITA Group
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
ITA Group, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
Gannett  March 2012 - May 2015
Gannett  March 2010 - March 2012
Des Moines Public Library   May 2007 - June 2009

Skills
Graphic Design, Advertising, Art Direction, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Project Management, Interactive Advertising, Brainstorm Facilitation, Animation Direction, Employee Training, Presentations, Facilitation

Education
Northwest Missouri State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design

Joe Hyman Joe Hyman Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Joe Hyman's Des Moines Public Library Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Librarian at Des Moines Public LIbrary
Industry Information Services
Experience
Des Moines Public LIbrary   April 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   January 2002 - May 2012
Polk County Treasurer's Office   September 2003 - September 2004
State Library of Iowa  2002 - 2003

Skills
Reference Services, Research, Microsoft Office, HTML, Library, Library Science, Library Instruction, Libraries, Writing, CSS, Virtual Reference, Collection Development, Library Research, Reader's Advisory, Electronic Resources, Information Literacy

Education
University of North Texas   2005 — 2007
MLS, Library Science

Iowa State University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology

Henry Michael Stotts Henry Michael Stotts Little Rock, Arkansas Details
Henry Michael Stotts's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 2007 - November 2007
Job I'm a coffee aficionado skilled in graphic design, electronics and other technologies.
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Central Arkansas Library System  April 2015 - Present
Westrock Coffee   June 2014 - April 2015
Sparkroot   July 2011 - July 2014
Melitta SystemService USA, Inc.   October 2008 - May 2011
Youth and Shelter Services, Inc.   September 2006 - August 2008
Des Moines Public Library   January 2007 - November 2007
Texas Coffee Traders  February 2004 - August 2006
The Hideout Theatre  May 2001 - February 2004
PricewaterhouseCoopers  August 1999 - May 2001
HBO  September 1998 - August 1999

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teamwork, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Illustrator, InDesign, Graphic Design, Social Media, Event Planning, Editing, Social Networking, Marketing

Education
Texas State University   2005 — 2006
Anthropology

University of Louisiana at Monroe   1992 — 1998
Bachelor's Degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Kevin Techau Kevin Techau Cedar Rapids, Iowa Details
Kevin Techau's Des Moines Public Library Experience September 1998 - November 2013
Job United States Attorney at U.S. Department of Justice
Industry Law Practice
Experience
U.S. Department of Justice   February 2014 - Present
Des Moines Area Religious Council  November 2011 - February 2014
American Equity  2007 - February 2014
Keep Iowa Beautiful   2004 - February 2014
Des Moines Public Library   September 1998 - November 2013
Iowa Air National Guard  1993 - December 2011
State of Iowa  2002 - 2007
Iowa Departmnet of Inspections & Appeals   1999 - 2002
Iowa Federal Public Defender's Office   1996 - 1999
Grefe & Sidney, P.L.C.   1992 - 1996

Skills
Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Policy, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Policy, Strategic Planning, Government, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Litigation, Legal Research, Grant Writing

Education
Senior Executives Program, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University   2000 — 2001

University of Iowa College of Law   1982 — 1984
J.D.

University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   1978 — 1981
B.B.S., Financial Economics

Marion High School   1974 — 1977

Leadership Iowa Program

Abi Nowack Abi Nowack Wilmington, North Carolina Details
Abi Nowack's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Graphic Designer for Teal TV at UNC Wilmington
Industry Design
Experience
N2 Publishing  January 2014 - Present
UNC Wilmington  August 2013 - February 2014
Smash Creative Services, LLC   May 2013 - September 2013
Chili's  May 2011 - March 2013
Pier 1 Imports  February 2011 - February 2012
Des Moines Public Library   January 2011 - May 2011
C-Store   August 2010 - January 2011
Denver High School   August 2008 - June 2009
St. Peters Lutheran Church  January 2009 - May 2009
St. Peters Lutheran Church  January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Press Releases, Editing, Event Management, Email Marketing, Marketing, Graphic Design, Advertising, Layout, Website Development, InDesign, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Exchange, Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, Autodesk Software, HTML, HTML 5, Python, Customer Service, Communication, Deadline Driven

Education
University of North Carolina at Wilmington   2011 — 2013
Art and Art History & Computer Science, Graphic Design & Digital Arts, Senior

University of Iowa   2009 — 2013
B.A; B.A, Studio Arts; Graphic Design; Communication Studies

Denver High School   2003 — 2009

Jule Thorsen Jule Thorsen Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Jule Thorsen's Des Moines Public Library Experience February 2005 - Present
Job Instructional Technology Specialist at Simpson College and Board of Trustees Member at Des Moines Public Library
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   February 2005 - Present
Simpson College  1992 - Present
First Group Companies   1985 - 1987

Skills
Higher Education, University Teaching, Employee Training, Community Outreach, Editing, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Leadership, Adult Education, Training, Student Affairs, Student Development, Research, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Leadership Development, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Program Development, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Management

Education
Drake University   1982 — 1984
MPA, Public Adminstration

Drake University   1975 — 1979
BA, Journalism

Libby Nizzi Libby Nizzi Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Libby Nizzi's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 2005 - October 2012
Job Director, Client Engagement at K R Morghann
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
K R Morghann   July 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   January 2005 - October 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Gmail, Excel, Databases, Cpr Certified, Money Handling, Record Keeping, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service

Education
Grand View College   2006 — 2010
Criminal Justice, Criminology

Des Moines Area Community College   2003 — 2005
Associates, Liberal Arts

Dowling Catholic High School   1998 — 2001

Mara Egherman Mara Egherman Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Mara Egherman's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 2006 - August 2011
Job Library Services Manager at Marshalltown Community College
Industry Libraries
Experience
Iowa Valley Community College District  January 2014 - Present
Central College  August 2012 - January 2014
Central College  August 2011 - July 2012
Des Moines Public Library   January 2006 - August 2011
DMACC-Des Moines Area Community College   January 2010 - December 2010
VA Hospital Medical Library   July 2009 - December 2009
Beloit College  January 2002 - May 2004
Minneapolis Public Schools  April 1999 - August 2001
American Express  August 1998 - April 1999
The International School of Minnesota  January 1997 - August 1998

Skills
Library, Library Science, Information Literacy, Collection Development, Research, Teaching, Higher Education, Library Instruction, Library Reference, Special Collections, Virtual Reference, Academic Writing, Academic Libraries, Community Outreach, Library Research, Cataloging, Digital Libraries, Reader's Advisory, Reference Services, History, Bibliographic..., Grant Writing, Books, Metadata, Digitization, Public Libraries, Information Retrieval, Librarians, Curriculum Design, Instructional Technology, Social Media, Collection Management, Collection Analysis, Electronic Resources, Management, LibGuides, Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Library Management, Integrated Library..., Information Management, Online Research, Library 2.0, OCLC Connexion, Public Services, Staff Development, Digital Humanities, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Iowa   2006 — 2009
MA, Library and Information Science, 3.79 out of 4.00 overall cumulative GPA

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1995 — 2000
almost ABD, Scandinavian Languages & Literature, 3.7 out of 4.0 cumulative overall GPA

San Diego State University-California State University   1992 — 1996
MA, Liberal Arts, 3.53 out of 4.00 cumulative overall GPA

Wendelsbergs Folkhögskola   1991 — 1992
Allmänna linjen (General Studies)

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1983 — 1990
BA, Women's Studies

Jan Kaiser Jan Kaiser Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Jan Kaiser's Des Moines Public Library Experience August 1995 - April 2015
Job Marketing Maven, KICK Marketing
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
KICK Marketing   April 2015 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   August 1995 - April 2015
Meredith  1981 - September 1984
Better Homes and Gardens Family Relocation Service   1979 - 1981

Skills
Press Releases, Social Media, Event Planning, Newsletters, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Community Outreach, Proofreading, Marketing, Photoshop, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Event Management, Community Development, Grant Writing, Facebook, Public Relations, Social Networking

Education
Drake University   1993 — 1995
Master's degree, Integrated Corporate Communications

Iowa State University   1971 — 1975
B. S., Textiles and Clothing

Brian Tallman Brian Tallman Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Brian Tallman's Des Moines Public Library Experience June 2006 - November 2009
Job Quality and Training Specialist at Gannett
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Gannett  March 2010 - Present
Gannett  June 2007 - March 2010
Des Moines Public Library   June 2006 - November 2009

Education
Northwest Missouri State University   2003 — 2007

Tina Mabuce Tina Mabuce Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Tina Mabuce's Des Moines Public Library Experience May 2007 - Present
Job Librarian at Des Moines Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   May 2007 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   July 2003 - May 2007
Meredith Corporation  2003 - 2007

Skills
Libraries, Library Science, Library Research, Public Libraries, Research, Library Instruction, Library, Electronic Resources, Collection Development, Cataloging

Education
University of Iowa   2002 — 2003
MA, Library Science

Luther College   1998 — 2002
BA, Music

Leslie Noble Leslie Noble United States Details
Leslie Noble's Des Moines Public Library Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Librarian at Des Moines Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   December 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   September 2012 - December 2012
Des Moines Public Library   April 2012 - September 2012
Des Moines Public Library   January 2012 - March 2012
University of Missouri  January 2009 - December 2011
Daniel Boone Regional Library  September 2008 - September 2011
The Packer   December 2007 - August 2008
Sioux City Journal  June 2006 - November 2007

Skills
Virtual Reference, Library Science, Editing, Collection Development, Library, Reference, Library Instruction, Information Literacy, Copy Editing, Higher Education, Electronic Resources, Research, Social Media, Cataloging, Community Outreach, Blogging, Library Management, Newsletters, AP Style, Proofreading, News Writing, Newspapers, Public Libraries, Library Research

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   2009 — 2012
MLS, Library Science

Iowa State University   2002 — 2005
BA, Journalism

Nyla Wobig Nyla Wobig Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Nyla Wobig's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 1997 - Present
Job Central Library Manager
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   January 1997 - Present

Skills
Collection Development, Library, Library Instruction, Young People, Library Science, Information Literacy, Teaching, Cataloging, Higher Education, Records Management, Library Research, Library Management, Circulation, Archives, Electronic Resources, Virtual Reference, Technical Services, Public Libraries, Information Management, Digitization, Reader's Advisory, Library 2.0, Interlibrary Loan, Online Research, Knowledge Management, Metadata, Digital Preservation, Academic Libraries, Digital Libraries, Museum Collections, Integrated Library..., Library Reference

Education
Emporia State University   1989 — 1990
Master’s Degree, Library and Information Science

Bruce Greiner Bruce Greiner Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Bruce Greiner's Des Moines Public Library Experience September 2007 - August 2009
Job New Business Development at FBG Service Corporation
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
FBG Service Corporation  July 2011 - Present
Iowa Office of Energy Independence  August 2007 - February 2011
Des Moines Public Library   September 2007 - August 2009
Ames Community Schools  March 2004 - October 2006
Polk County Iowa  January 2001 - March 2003
West Des Moines Community School District  December 1998 - January 2001
Iowa City Community School District  April 1994 - December 1998

Education
University of Northern Iowa   1982 — 1986
Bachelors, Construction Management

Drake University
Not Completed, MBA

University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
Not Completed, MBA

Shivali Shah Shivali Shah Des Moines, Iowa Details
Shivali Shah's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Social Justice & ServiceLearning Intern at Drake University
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Drake University  May 2012 - Present
Drake University  January 2010 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   January 2012 - May 2012
Walgreens  January 2011 - December 2011

Skills
IR Spectroscopy, UV-Vis Spectroscopy, NMR Spectroscopy, Standard Organic..., Natural Product..., Thin Layer..., Gas Chromatography, Column Chromatography, Western Blot, Gel Electrophoresis, Absorption Spectroscopy, Gaussian 03, Spartan

Education
Drake University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry

Stephanie Fruhling Stephanie Fruhling Des Moines, Iowa Details
Stephanie Fruhling's Des Moines Public Library Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Information Services at Des Moines Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   January 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Library   June 2008 - January 2013
Des Moines Public Library   September 2007 - May 2008
United Way of Central Iowa  September 2006 - September 2007
Des Moines Public Library   July 2001 - September 2006

Skills
Library, Collection Development, Library Science, Community Outreach, Library Instruction, Information Literacy, Electronic Resources, Library Research, Public Libraries

Education
University of Northern Iowa   1995 — 1998
Library and Information Science

University of Northern Iowa   1990 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature, General

Dwana Bradley Dwana Bradley Des Moines, Iowa Details
Dwana Bradley's Des Moines Public Library Experience February 2009 - Present
Job Teacher at Des Moines Public Schools
Industry Libraries
Experience
Des Moines Public Library   February 2009 - Present

Education
Drake University   2012 — 2014
Masters of Science, Literacy

Drake University   2008 — 2010
Specialist, Administration

Drake University   2006 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Elementary Education and Teaching, K-6

Matt Hoehamer Matt Hoehamer Hull, Iowa Details
Matt Hoehamer's Des Moines Public Library Experience 2001 - August 2004
Job Library Director at Hull Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Hull Public Library   September 2008 - Present
Archives of the Reformed Church in America   January 2008 - May 2008
Des Moines Public Library   2001 - August 2004

Skills
Collection Development, Library Science, Library, Library Instruction, Information Literacy, Library Management, Electronic Resources, Cataloging, Public Libraries, Academic Libraries, Library Research, Virtual Reference, Digital Libraries, Interlibrary Loan, Library Reference, Library 2.0, Metadata, Archives, Circulation, LibGuides, Bibliographic...

Education
San Jose State University   2008 — 2012
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.)

Northwestern College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Courtney Underwood Courtney Underwood Ankeny, Iowa Details
Courtney Underwood's Des Moines Public Library Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Graphic Designer
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Gannett  August 2014 - Present
Underwood Design   2013 - 2014
Des Moines Public Library   June 2013 - August 2013
Grifols  July 2011 - February 2012
RuffaloCODY  September 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Graphic Design, Drawing, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Typography, Logo Design, Photoshop, Corporate Identity

Education
Drake University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design

Kirkwood Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate's Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies