Former copy editor, now a librarian. I love books and writing.

PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY EXPERIENCE
Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library, Hewlett, NY August 2016-Present
• Adult Librarian
• Contributing Book Reviewer for School Library Journal, 2013-present
Malverne Public Library, Malverne, NY January 2011-July 2016
• Children’s Librarian
• Webmaster, Children’s Services Division website, 2013-2016
• President, Children’s Services Division of the Nassau County Library Association, 2013
• Contributor, New York State Summer Reading lists, 2012-2016
Manhasset Public Library, Manhasset, NY May 2008-January 2011
• Children’s Librarian Trainee

PROFESSIONAL EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE
CMP/United Business Media, Manhasset, NY January 1992-June 2007
• Managing Editor, Network Computing, Intelligent Enterprise and
Secure Enterprise (July 2000-June 2007)
• Assistant Managing Editor, Network Computing (July 1999-July 2000)
• Copy Chief, Network Computing (Aug. 1998-July 1999)
• Copy Editor, Network Computing (July 1995-Aug. 1998)
• Copy Editor, CommunicationsWeek (Jan. 1993-July 1995)
• Editorial Assistant, CommunicationsWeek (Jan. 1992-Jan. 1993)

Lawrence Public Schools, Lawrence, NY August 1990-January 1992
• Public Information Assistant

Sports Eye Inc., Port Washington, NY June 1988-August 1990
• Associate Editor, Thoroughbred Racing Action

EDUCATION
? Post Graduate, Palmer Institute for Public Library Administration and Management (Public Library Administrator’s Certificate Program), LIU Post, Palmer School of Library and Information Science, September 2013-2014
? Master of Science Library and Information Science, LIU Post, Palmer School of Library and Information Science, May 2010
• Recipient of the Palmer School E. Hugh Behymer Award for Academic Achievement
? Bachelor of Arts, Hofstra University, May 1988
• Major: English; Concentration: American Literature
• Recipient of Hofstra University Academic and New York State scholarships