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Catherine Gallagher

Head Librarian

email@example.com | (555) 123-4567 | New York, NY

Professional Summary

MLIS-credentialed librarian with 8 years managing library collections and digital resources. Increased patron engagement by 50% and led digital transformation serving 20K+ community members.

Experience

Head Librarian

2021 - Present

New York Public Library

  • Managed branch library serving 20K+ patrons monthly with $500K annual acquisitions budget
  • Launched digital literacy program enrolling 1,200+ community members in first year
  • Increased program attendance by 50% through data-driven event scheduling and outreach

Reference Librarian

2018 - 2021

Los Angeles Public Library

  • Fielded 100+ reference inquiries daily across in-person, phone, and digital channels
  • Curated and maintained collection of 80K+ volumes with 98% cataloging accuracy
  • Trained 15 staff and volunteers on integrated library system and digital databases

Skills

Collection DevelopmentCataloging (MARC/RDA)Reference ServicesILS SystemsDigital ResourcesProgram DevelopmentCommunity OutreachInformation LiteracyBudget ManagementGrant Writing

Education

M.L.I.S. Library & Information Science

2018

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Librarian Salary Overview

25th Percentile

$50,000

Median

$64,370

75th Percentile

$82,000

Job outlook: average

Based on US national salary data. Actual pay varies by location, experience, and company.

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