Heather Hopkins
Adult Services Librarian
passionate, responsive, empathetic, ethical
Job Status: Considering Offers
Education: University of South Florida
Masters Degree - Library and Information Science 2008
Preferred Location: Huntsville, AL (within 40 miles)
Languages:
French - Functional
Certifications:
certification as a professional librarian by the Commonwealth of VA
Certificate in Bibliotherapy
Bibliotherapy
Heather Hopkins's Dream Job Delivers...
• 401k matching • a high standard of ethics • advancement opportunities • career change • c-level position • collaborative environment • eco-friendly company • flexible schedule • higher salary • international travel • leadership I respect and admire • management/leadership opportunities • mentorship program • more recognition • onsite/paid childcare • paid gym membership • performance bonuses • sense of accomplishment • shorter commute • stock options • To be proud of my actions and attitudes in the library and the community • training • tuition reimbursement • unstructured environment • work/life balance •
Heather Hopkins's Experience Map
The Experience Map is a visual representation of my skills and strengths. Mouse over the to view a question I answered while defining my work background. Click on any skill name in the map to see details about my experience.
  Library/Information experience
Combined on one map
 
Huntsville - Madison County Public Library
Adult Services Librarian
Nov 2009 - Feb 2010
 
Us Food and Drug Administration
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Librarian - FDA Biosciences Library
Aug 2008 - May 2009
 
Literacy Council of Northern Virginia
Librarian
Dec 2007 - Jul 2008
 
Episcopal High School
Library Assistant
Mar 2007 - Nov 2007
 
PTFS
Library Systems Analyst
Mar 2006 - Jul 2006
 
The National Library of Medicine
Library Task Management Specialist
Nov 2005 - Feb 2006
 
Institute for Defense Analyses
Information Management Specialist
Mar 2005 - Oct 2005
 
Us Bureau of Census
Cataloging Technician
Nov 2004 - Feb 2005
 
University of Central Florida
Library Technical Assistant
Feb 2002 - Oct 2002
 
Tribune Media Services
Information Specialist
Jan 1998 - Nov 2001
  Other experience
(not on map)
 
  Network Solutions
Intranet Manager
Jan 1997 - May 1998
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About Heather...
Working as the principle librarian for HRSA has reinforced my desire to work with underserved populations. My special interests center on working with teens and young adults. I believe in the importance of multicultural program development and librarian training to facilitate serving a diverse patron base.
Heather Hopkins's Work Samples
Challenges to Recruitment of Librarians of Color are Offset by Benefits of Diversity in Field
Despite library missions that use language like "diversity" and "multicultural, librarianship is sti
Program Proposal: Library Outreach Program to Serve Street Youth in Southeast Washington, DC
Proactively bring quality young adult fiction and nonfiction to street youth by providing bookmobile
Heather Hopkins's Work Type
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Transformer - Transactor
Description: Transformers combine interpersonal sensitivity with powerful social networks and definite leadership impact. Transactors combine thoughtful analysis with the driven pursuit of goals. They enjoy challenges and can be relied upon to deliver results.
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