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Melaina Squicciarini

Youth Services Librarian
Highland Park Public Library
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Teen Programming
Teen Collection Development & Management
Empathy and Compassion
LGBTQ Programming & Collections
Animals
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
School
About Me

Hi! I'm Melaina (they/them). I am a retired veterinary technician turned librarian! I brought my empathy and compassion forward approach to working with animals to throw myself head first into becoming a teen librarian.

Lindsey Hintelmann

School Library Media Specialist
Woodbridge Academy
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Collection development
Young Adult Collection Development & Management
Collection arranging & processing
Teen Collection Development & Management
Budgeting
Google Apps for Education
Destiny
Display ideas
Types of Libraries I have worked in
School
About Me

I am in my 18th year of being a School Library Media Specialist, my degree is from Seton Hall.  I spend 2 year in a K-5 library and 16 in a 9-12 library.  I do my best to try and reach my students in as many ways as possible.

Kate-Lynn Brown

Senior Teen Services Librarian
Piscataway Public Library
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Youth Services
Makerspace
YA Program & Services
YA literature
Graphic Novel Collection Development
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

Hi! My name is Kate-Lynn Brown and I am one of the Teen Services Librarians at the Piscataway Public Library. I order graphic novels and manage some of our digital collections, including eBooks for teens and services such as Hoopla and Kanopy.

Danielle Pitter

Graduate Student
New Jersey Library Association
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Website
Customer Service
Diversity
Resume Writing
wordpress
Social Networking
YA literature
Library technology
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

I started my library journey in 2020, by contacting local librarians and workers on their experiences.

Robert Krack

Library Associate
Rutgers University Libraries
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Collection Management
Space Management Databases
Project Management
Collection Shifts
Disaster Recovery
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Academic
About Me

My name is Robert Krack and I have worked for the Rutgers University Libraries for over 20 years. My main responsibility is managing the collections of the Alexander Library.

Joy Robinson

Senior Adult Services Librarian
Piscatway Public Library
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Information Service | Reference
Collection development
Adult Program & Services
Outreach
Customer Service
Mentoring
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Academic
Public
About Me

I am an Adult Services librarian at Piscataway Public Library. I started my library career as a circulation clerk at an academic library.   Later, while serving as a library assisant, I began studying for my MLIS at Rutgers University.

Carina Gonzalez

Senior Adult Services Librarian
Piscataway Public Library
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Computer Classes
Instructional Technology
Edtech
Presentations & Public Speaking
LGBTQ Programming & Collections
Diversity
Information Service | Reference
Virtual Reference
adult reference
Adult Program & Services
Information Literacy instruction
Strategic Planning
Web Design
instructional design
graphic design
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Academic
Public
School
About Me

I am a Senior Adult Services Librarian with the Piscataway Public Library. My passions in librarianship include social justice, access, and intellectual freedom.

Maureen Langley

Youth Services Department Head
Plainsboro Public Library
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Youth Services
Outreach
Teen Programming
Teen Volunteers
STEAM Programming
Summer Reading
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

Maureen Langley has worked in public libraries in a variety of capacities for over 14 years, from Circulation Library Asssistant to her current position as the Youth Services Department Head of the Plainsboro Public Library.

Kathleen DiGiulio

Development Librarian
Piscataway Public Library
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Grant writing
Marketing and Public Relations
Information Service | Reference
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Non-Library Company/Organization
Public
About Me

As the Development Librarian at Piscataway Public Library, I handle much of the Library's marketing and publicity, and grant-writing. Additionally, I am the staff liaison to our Friends and Foundation groups. 

Charlie Leckenby

Director
Milltown Public Library
NJ - County
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Areas of Expertise
Children’s Program & Services
Adult Program & Services
Collection development
Library Administration
Preservation
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
School
About Me

I have been working in libraries since college in almost all capacities: shelver, circulation, children's librarian, young adult librarian, adult reference, and now director.

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