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Jennifer Solomon

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Open Access Librarian at UNC Chapel Hill

Areas of expertise: Open Access, Schol Comm, Knowledge Management, Project Management, E-resources Management, Non-profits, Vendors, Nontraditional Librarian Jobs
Can help with: academic library questions, schol comm, librarian/information science jobs outside of academic libraries, non-profits, project management
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: jsolomon@unc.edu

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Liaison Program Coordinator and Instructional Services Librarian, University of West Georgia

Areas of expertise: critical information literacy, critical pedagogy, assessment, lesson planning, professional development, designing and teaching credit-bearing courses, faculty collaboration and outreach, curriculum mapping, saying no, academic libraries, liaison programs
Can help with: cover letters, CVs, early career advice, interview prep, navigating the workplace/colleagues, attending/presenting at conferences, publishing
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: jessicacritten@gmail.com, @jessicacritten

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STEM Team Leader, Claremont Colleges Library

Areas of expertise: information literacy instruction (general and STEM subjects), student-centered pedagogy, lesson planning, curriculum mapping, faculty collaborations, collections, team coordination, mentoring early-career librarians, cross-cultural communication, empathy, teamwork, community college students, professional development
Can help with: cover letters, CVs, interview prep, presentation proposals, general advice about academic libraries, etc.
Contact: jessica_greene@cuc.claremont.edu

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Director of Library Services, Genesee Community College

Areas of expertise: academic libraries (2 and 4 year); universal design & user experience; instruction; library liaison/faculty relationships; strategic planning
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: librarianjessica@gmail.com @olinj http://letterstoayounglibrarian.blogspot.com/

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Department Chair, Library Services | Media Cataloger/Assessment Coordinator, Minnesota State University Mankato

Areas of expertise: mid-sized academic librarian doing media cataloging, assessment, administration (meetings and paperwork!), supervision, collection development and instruction for English. Research interests include critical social justice librarianship focused on disability advocacy.
Can help with: job applications, resumes, interview prep, general career advice, finding publishing opportunities, reviewing drafts of proposals, papers and/or conference presentations, navigating academic librarianship as a spoonie
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: jessica.schomberg@mnsu.edu or @schomj

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Librarian at Mount Royal University

Areas of expertise: Indigenous librarianship, information literacy instruction, Indigenous language revitalization, Wikipedia editing, decolonizing libraries, library building planning, building emotional capacity in research, research ethics
Can help with: Getting started with decolonizing libraries, using Wikipedia for instruction, reading scholarly work before you publish, or job shadowing in Calgary
Can speak: English, Cree
Can read: English
Contact: jloyer@mtroyal.ca, @jmloyer

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Digital Projects Coordinator, HLM Library, Cornell University

Areas of expertise: Open Access, digital repositories, author rights, copyright, outreach, advocacy
Can help with: resume/CV, cover letter reviews, info on academic libraries, professional development, professional organizations
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: niwandajones@gmail.com, @niwandajones

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Branch Librarian, London Public Library, London Ontario Canada

Areas of expertise: children's and youth services, children's collections and programming, branch operations
Can help with: general public library information and questions, children's services questions, collections, job applications, resumes, interviews
Contact: joanna.kerr@lpl.ca , @efymia

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Digital Asset Management Lead, University of Rochester - River Campus Libraries

Areas of expertise: project management, digitization, digital libraries, metadata, US copyright law, policy development, public libraries, Omeka, CONTENTdm, Internet Archive, Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), Preservica, Python a bit of data visualization, and enough IIIF to make me dangerous
Can help with: CV/resume review, cover letter review, interview preparation, getting involved with professional organizations/service, presentation preparation, developing portfolios, DAM/digital libraries/digital preservation, getting started in coding, just being a sounding board for whatever you've got going on
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: john.dewees@rochester.edu (preferred), john.dewees@gmail.com, @johndewees, johndewees.com (updated 2022-03-11)

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Digital Scholarship Librarian at McMaster University

Areas of expertise: digital scholarship, systems administration, open source software, university librarianship
Can help with: job applications, mock interviews, resumes, academic culture, unions
Can speak: English
Can read: English
Contact: john.fink@gmail.com , @adr