Karen Mack
Winchester, VA 22655
kmack@odu.edu
415-378-5311
- Dedicated Information/Adult Services librarian with a gift for identifying needs
- Creative problem-solver with a talent for streamlining processes
- Passionate library advocate with a drive to create community partnerships
EDUCATION
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA Graduating Fall 2023
Master of Library and Information Science
GPA: 4.0
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA September 1993 – May 1998
Bachelor of Arts in English
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Handley Regional Library System, Winchester, VA 2018 – present
Information Services Assistant
- Assist patrons with Reader’s Advisory, research, reference, library catalog, printing, faxing, continuing education, and community resources
- Manage periodicals collection, assist with general cataloging, update library website
- Project and program management
- Identify individual and community needs
- Develop, design, and create promotional and marketing materials
- Manage volunteers and coordinate volunteer activities
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jewish Coalition for Literacy, San Francisco, CA March 2012 – October 2013
Program Coordinator
- Cultivated and stewarded community partnerships
- Coordinated over 50 volunteers
SKILLS
- Gifted database manager, including donor relations databases
- Proficient in LS2, LibraryAware, Canva