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Alphild Dick has over 10 years of experience in library and education fields. She currently works as Assistant Director at Silver Lake Library, where she oversees various departments and services. Previously, she has held positions including founder of a pet business, graduate research assistant studying e-books and website accessibility, instructor for Slavic languages, and graduate teaching assistant. She also has experience developing programming for teens and analyzing information literacy concepts. Alphild received her Master of Library Science from Emporia State University and has additional graduate degrees in Slavic languages.
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- 1. ALPHILD DICK 300 TWYKINGHAM PL 784-313-3764 | ALPHILDE.DICK@GMAIL.COM WORK EXPERIENCE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR April 2012-present, Silver Lake Library Responsibilities: Answers questions and assist patrons in locating information and resources, participates in collection development and management, readers advisory, oversees of the librarys ILL and courier service within the NExpress consortium, social media outreach, technical services (cataloging and processing), and programming FOUNDER July 2011-July 2012, Lucky Mutt Adventures Responsibilities: Developed business plan for small local business, oversaw financial planning and budgeting, developed and maintained client-centered relationships, helped clients create daily exercise plans for pets, engaged in community outreach efforts, participated in continuing education, provided consultations to new pet care businesses GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT August 2011-December 2012, School of Library and Information Management, Emporia State University Responsibilities: Participated in research on e-book trends in the U.S., assisted with course management for archival studies program, developed quantitative coding tool for study on website accessibility in U.S. government websites, researched and co-authored monograph, Wicked Denver INSTRUCTOR/GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT September 2010-September 2011, Department of Slavic Languages and Literature, University of Washington Responsibilities: Created and delivered original instructional materials for second-year Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian/Montenegrin language course, provided feedback on progress and performance, assisted students in creating study plans to meet course goals, organized extracurricular activities GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT January 2010-May 2010, Department of Slavic Languages and Literature, University of Kansas Responsibilities: Evaluated and graded students throughout semester, provided course assistance to students, gave library tours for information literacy sessions PRACTICUM/INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE MANHATTAN PUBLIC LIBRARY January 2013-May 2013 (on-going) Projects: Developed collection development training materials for Adult Services
- 2. department, and currently assisting in organizing and delivering Teen Gaming Night programming, and analyzing user of information literacy concepts in technology instruction EDUCATION EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY August 2012-May 2013, Masters of Library Science UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON September 2010-September 2011, PhD coursework UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS August 2008-May 2010, Masters of Slavic languages UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS August 2005-May 2008, Bachelors of English literature VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES DOG-EARED BOOKS (A LITTLE FREE LIBRARY PROJECT) October 2012-present, Co-founder Created collection development policies and project proposals for the local boards in charge of approving the project, developed website for project, assisted with promotion of project via social media outlets, and helped to secure funding for project resources DIGITAL LITERACY CONSULTANT January 2012-May 2012, USD #343 Provided consultation for elementary school educators on classroom digital resources SKILLS Hardware: Skilled with both PCs and Macs; comfortable with office and multimedia technology (printers, scanners, projectors, cameras, microphones, etc.), knowledgeable about a wide variety of digital mobile technologies (both Android and OS based-e-readers, tablets, and smart phones) Software: Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Docs, Zotero, and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Flickr). Knowledge of HTML and CSS, as well as content management systems such as Wordpress and Drupal. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Library Association (ALA), 2012-present Kansas Library Association, 2012-present Phi Beta Kappa, 2008-present