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Photo of Kimberly Paone Kimberly Paone Director Matawan Aberdeen Public Library NJ-County: MONMOUTH Areas of Expertise
  • Library Administration
  • Staff Development
  • Staff Supervision & Evaluation
  • Project Management
  • Human Resources
 About Me I have been the Director of the Matawan Aberdeen Public Library since the fall of 2010, and… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
Kassie P. Kassandra Penn Librarian 4, Youth Services Ocean County Library NJ-County: OCEAN Areas of Expertise
  • Staff Supervision & Evaluation
  • Youth Services
  • Information Service | Reference
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management & Staff Scheduling
  • Community Engagement
  • Circulation
 About Me Hi there! My name is Kassie Penn, and I am the Youth Services Coordinator at the Ocean County… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
My nieces stopped by one of my programs! Nicole Picinic Librarian I - Youth Services Ocean County Library NJ-County: OCEAN Areas of Expertise
  • Children's Programming
  • Children's Diversity Programs
  • Community Partnerships
  • School Outreach
  • Summer Reading
  • Storytime
  • Education
  • Teaching
  • Presentations & Public Speaking
 About Me Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a Youth Services Librarian at the Ocean County Library. I love… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
Danielle Pitter Danielle Pitter Graduate Student New Jersey Library Association NJ-County: MIDDLESEX Areas of Expertise
  • Website
  • Customer Service
  • Diversity
  • Resume Writing
  • wordpress
  • Social Networking
  • YA literature
  • Library technology
 About Me I started my library journey in 2020, by contacting local librarians and workers on their… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
Will Porter's face. Will Porter Library Director Sussex County Library System NJ-County: SUSSEX Areas of Expertise
  • Public libraries
  • Library Administration
  • Budgeting
  • Statewide Services
  • Public Policy
  • Organizational Leadership
 About Me I am currently the Director of the Sussex County Library System. My experience in a variety of… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
Photo of Jasmine Riel Jasmine Riel Teen Librarian Cherry Hill Public Library NJ-County: CAMDEN Areas of Expertise
  • Young Adult Program & Services
  • Young Adult Collection Development & Management
  • Teen Volunteers
  • Marketing and Public Relations
  • Social Media Management
  • School Outreach
  • Summer Reading
 About Me Hello! My name is Jasmine Riel (she/her) and I am the Teen Librarian at the Cherry Hill Public… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
Maryjean Riou Teen Librarian Hunterdon County Library System NJ-County: HUNTERDON Areas of Expertise
  • Teen Collection Development & Management
  • Teen Programming
  • Volunteers
 About Me I have been working with teens in public libraries for over 8 years now.  I've worked in… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
Joy Robinson (Star Trek TNG background) Joy Robinson Senior Adult Services Librarian Piscatway Public Library NJ-County: MIDDLESEX Areas of Expertise
  • Information Service | Reference
  • Collection development
  • Adult Program & Services
  • Outreach
  • Customer Service
  • Mentoring
 About Me I am an Adult Services librarian at Piscataway Public Library. I started my library career as a… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Academic
  • Public
Amelia Rodriguez Librarian 3 - Systems Admin Mercer County Library System NJ-County: MERCER Areas of Expertise
  • ILS management
  • Library technology
  • Instructional Technology
  • Information Service | Reference
 About Me I am a librarian 3, currently working as the Systems Admin for the Mercer County Library System. My… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
Photo of Renee Rogers Renee Rogers School Librarian Hamilton HIgh School East - Steinert NJ-County: MERCER Areas of Expertise
  • School Libraries
  • High School
  • Makerspace
  • Public LIbrary Trustee
  • Young Adult Collection Development & Management
  • Library Advocacy
  • Information Literacy instruction
  • Book Challenges
  • Policy Creation
  • Genrefication
 About Me Hello! I have over 15 years of experience in school librarianship, both at the high school and… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • School
A picture of Justin Savage, a white man, average height, dirty blond hair, wearing a red and black sweater Justin Savage Research and Reference Librarian Montclair State University Harry A. Sprague Library NJ-County: ESSEX Areas of Expertise
  • Information Service | Reference
  • Information Literacy instruction
  • Virtual Reference
  • Online instruction
  • Open Educational Resources
  • Research
 About Me Hi! My name is Justin Savage and I'm entering my fourth year as a Research and Reference Librarian… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Academic
  • Public
  • Special
Melody is sitting a table, wearing black dress and green triangle earrings, holding a cocktail and smiling. Melody Scagnelli-Townley Library Director Bayonne Public Library NJ-County: HUDSON Areas of Expertise
  • Social media
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Outreach
  • Marketing and Public Relations
  • Information Service | Reference
  • Customer Service
  • eBooks
  • Digital collections
  • Young Adult Collection Development & Management
  • Graphic Novel Collection Development
  • Children's Collections
  • LGBTQ Programming & Collections
  • Website
  • Local History
  • genealogy
  • Collection development
  • Award Selection Committee Participation
  • Adult Program & Services
  • YA Program & Services
  • urban libraries
  • Renovations
  • Staff Supervision & Evaluation
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Policy Creation
  • Trustee Meetings
  • Budgeting
  • Building Management
  • Change Management
 About Me My name is Melody Scagnelli-Townley and I am the Library Director at Bayonne Public Library. Before… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Academic
  • Public
  • School
Jessica and her dog Jessica Schneider Head of Youth Services Fort Lee Public Library NJ-County: BERGEN Areas of Expertise
  • Public libraries
  • Youth Services
  • Teen Services
  • Makerspace
  • Library of Things
  • Staff Supervision & Evaluation
 About Me Jessica Schneider graduated from the Pratt Institute in 2012 with a Masters degree in Library and… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
A picture of Karl Schwartz Karl Schwartz Branch Manager Newark Public Library - Van Buren Branch NJ-County: ESSEX Areas of Expertise
  • Children's Programming
  • English Language Learning
  • Citizenship Exam Practice
  • Teen Volunteers
  • School Outreach
 About Me My name is Karl and I am the manager of the Van Buren Branch Library in Newark.  Managing a… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public
Librarian holding a book in front of a laser photo backdrop Lorelle Shea Librarian 2, Teen Services The Ocean County Library NJ-County: OCEAN Areas of Expertise
  • Teen Programming
  • Teen Zone Decoration/Environmental Design
  • Teen Engagement and Passive/Pop Up Programming
  • Supporting Teen Mental Health and Serving at-Risk Youth
  • Teen Volunteers
 About Me Hello! My name is Lorelle and I am a Teen Services Librarian at the Ocean County Library. I have a… Read More Types of Libraries I have worked in
  • Public