Robin Bradford
Collection Development Librarian at Pierce County Library System
- Role
- Collection Development Librarian at Pierce County Library System
- Location
- Tacoma, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Collection Development Librarian
Sep 2019 — Present · Pierce County, WA, US
Manage and oversee library collections, budget, and library patrons’ usage of library materials. Negotiate purchase of library materials/ services with vendors. Assist patrons with utilization of research databases. Mentor library staff at all levels on issues pertaining to collection management. Instruct and support library patrons on Internet blogging, and usage of social media, including Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram. Prepare and deliver presentations on library collection management to variety of audiences. Perform television and print interviews. Coordinate publishing/reading projects with external organizations.
Education
Monmouth College
BA, English
1991 — 1995
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
MS, Library Science
1999 — 2000
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
JD, Law
2004 — 2008
Indiana State University
MA, English
1996 — 1998
Skills
- Cataloging
- Electronic Resources
- Public Relations
- Microsoft Office
- Reader's Advisory
- Blogging
- Library Research
- Collection Development
- Editing
- Library Services
- Libraries
- Community Outreach
- Library Reference
- Books
- Information Literacy
- Nonprofits
- Non-Profits
- Research
- Virtual Reference
- Library Science
- Library
- Higher Education
- Public Speaking
- Public Libraries
- Social Media
- Social Networking
- Legal Research
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