Kaitlyn Kolec

Kaitlyn Kolec

Library Technician NF3; Bookmobile branch manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Library technician, Substitute teacher, Freelance illustrator

  • Education

    • California State University, Northridge

      2013 - 2015
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) Illustration
    • Allan Hancock College

      2011 - 2013
      Associate of Arts - AA Illustration
  • Experience

    • MCCS Business Development

      Aug 2015 - Dec 2022
      Library Technician NF3; Bookmobile branch manager

      Operated three libraries and a community outreach Mobile Library within Camp Pendleton with the goal of serving and accommodating the largest western military Marine Corps base.-Curated a collection of 40,000 books and materials.-Managed the monthly Mobile Library route schedule and calendar for multiple Elementary Schools and Battalions.-Lead and transcribed meetings and group trainings.-Edited and proofread documents and research papers for patrons. -Built the graphic novel collections for four library branches and oversaw implementation to further military base libraries statewide.-Managed monthly budget for multiple media purchases and supplies.-Enhanced performance of corporate initiatives, visible through increased daily statistics.-Preserved and utilized archival documents for Marines needing them for research and information. -Provided support to the children’s library programs and maintained the collection of artwork and instructions for various events and award winning Summer Reading Programs, 6th year in a row.-Participated in collegiate editorial and writing outreach programs.-Registered and processed new patrons, filing applications and updating digital records. Show less

    • Freelance

      Feb 2020 - now
      Manga and Manhwa cleaning and redrawing

      freelance work I have done with various translation groups for web and fan comics cleaning the panels and adding type and text.

    • Lompoc Unified School District

      Jan 2023 - May 2023
      Substitute Teacher
    • Santa Ynez Valley Union High School

      May 2023 - Feb 2024
      Library Media Specialist
    • Ernest Righetti High School

      Feb 2024 - now
      Lead Library Technician
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CBEST substitution credential

      California Department of Education
      Mar 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kaitlyn Kolec
      “Recognition in Excellence” United States Marine Corps Dec 2019 Camp Pendleton Libraries “Recognition in Excellence” by Marine Corps Order, December 2019
    • Awarded to Kaitlyn Kolec
      “Above and Beyond” teamwork MCCS Oct 2018 Certificate Award for “Above and Beyond” teamwork, October 2018
    • Awarded to Kaitlyn Kolec
      Nominated “Employee of the Quarter” MCCS Jul 2017
    • Awarded to Kaitlyn Kolec
      Certificate of achievement MCCS May 2017 Certificate of achievement as Volunteer Coordinator for the MCCS Event Planning Committee, September 2016- May 2017