MLIS - Master Library & Information Science
20122014
MA - Master of Arts Political Science
20072010
University of Hawai'i @Manoa
Comparative Politics & Intl Affairs - with Honors
BS - Bachelor of Science
20002004
Northeastern University
Anthropology & double minors English/History with High Honors
Emergency Communications Officer
September 2023Current
Town of Ipswich Police & Fire
- Supervised operations of the Emergency Communication Center (ECC) during assigned shifts, facilitating emergency and non-emergency communications as the sole dispatcher for law enforcement, EMS, and fire services.
- Processed and prioritized incoming emergency 911, non-emergency, and TTY calls for service, ensuring accurate classification and appropriate response coordination.
- Operated IMC CAD system for resource deployment, incident tracking, and comprehensive documentation of emergency activity.
- Utilized extensive knowledge of local, state, regional, and national operating procedures to ensure seamless coordination with mutual aid protocols.
- Conducted database searches in NCIC/LEAPS systems to retrieve or create records related to stolen vehicles, warrants, missing persons, driver information, vehicle registrations, and criminal histories while preserving confidentiality.
- Earned certifications such as Massachusetts NG911, APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator, First Responder CPR/First Aid, and completed Commonwealth of Massachusetts Ethics Training.
Emergency Dispatcher & Public Saftey Communications
April 2021August 2024
Town's of Rowley & Newbury
- Responsible for monitoring detained individuals in adherence with established department procedures
- Maintained certification and performed Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) services, simultaneously managing call-taking and unit dispatch
- Assisted in the management of administrative logistics, including supply inventory, correspondence distribution, and face-to-face interaction with the public to ensure seamless daily operations.
- Fulfilled additional duties as required to support departmental objectives and maintain operational efficiency.
Adult Services Librarian
August 2021August 2022
Rowley Public Library
- Developed, organized, and implemented diverse community programs and events to engage patrons and address the varied needs of the local population.
- Conducted outreach initiatives to build collaborations within the town, enhancing library services and strengthening community relationships.
- Managed the processing of new library acquisitions and ongoing weeding of the library's collection
- Responsible for submitting and managing all COMCAT and WORLDCAT transactions.
- Proficient in Assabet Interactivc, assisting the staff and website visitors
- Cataloged all new materials accurately in the library system
- Expanded and restructured the Library of Things collection, proposing and meeting a budget, researching, purchasing, and processing new items, and creating standardized staff protocols for managing the collection
- Designed promotional content using Canva and Design for use on social media, library e-newsletters, website, and for physical display; analyzed performance metrics to optimize engagement strategies.
- Monitored community feedback on library services and programs to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation in service delivery.
Digital Strategy Consultant & E-commerce Business Owner
May 2015August 2022
- Development, optimization, and management of end-to-end logistics to ensure seamless product flow from sourcing to customer delivery
- Sophisticated knowledge of spreadsheets, databases, and associated platforms.
- Utilization of CRM platforms to implement streamlined and efficient operational workflows
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving unique problems, and maintaining consistently positive feedback across all platforms.
- Consultation for small businesses on digital strategies, focusing on enhancing online presence and achieving measurable growth
- Execution of market research to identify trending products and pricing
- Implemented search engine optimization (SEO) strategies across product listings, tags, categories, and social media channels to increase visibility and drive traffic.
Product Support - Collection Development and Librarian Resources
November 2015July 2015
EBSCO Information Services
- Conducted market research on a potential new product line. Authored and distributed survey using SurveyMonkey. Analyzed the data and presented to management.
- Created new records and indexing using Sears and Dewey Classification Systems.
- Reformatted designation and record metadata
Special Corporate Librarian
January 2014May 2014
Draper Laboratory
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint for workflow optimization.
- Delivered succinct market and competitive intelligence reports on any topic as requested
- Analyzed medical device industry partnership models and consortia to identify strategic collaboration opportunities.
- Researched trends and opportunities in neo-manufacturing and MEMS (Micro-Electromechanical Systems).
- Explored tools like Evernote to organize information and demonstrated their features and potential benefits to the team.
Prospect Researcher
June 2013August 2013
Harvard University, Alumni Affairs & Development
- Conducted extensive prospect research using special library materials and databases
- Author of multiple reports summarizing assigned research requested by departmental personnel.
- Established a Zotero database for the library to track citations associated with internal written prospect research documents