Christy Bondy

Experience

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  Person County Public Library

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2020

  Planned for long and short range goalsEstablished goals and objective for collection developmentPlanned and supervised administration of fiscal controls for the libraryPrepared budget proposals, identifies funding sources (i.e. secured $100,000 grant for project and fund-raised and additional $14,000 for the project)Performed and oversaw personnel functions for staffOrganized and coordinated activities of the library staffEstablished policies and procedures for library Show less Planned and organized program activities including children's programming such as summer reading programs, preschool storytime, after school programs Provided reference services to patrons in person and by phoneDeveloped children and young adult collections including books, serials, and audiovisual materialsProvided tours and instructed patrons on the use of the library services and resourcesCollaborated with community groups to promote literacy and other programs, prepare publicity and displays to promote activitiesWorked circulation desk on assigned schedule, supervised pages while on dutyProvided reader advisory service, stayed current with professional trends, maintain records and prepare reports on activities, assist with budget preparation Show less

  • Library Director

    Mar 2011 - Jan 2020

  • Youth Services Librarian

    Jan 2001 - Feb 2011
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  Perry Memorial Library

  Nov 2020 - Oct 2022

  Assistant Library Director

  Developed, applied for and administered grants to enhance library services and programs (i.e. secured over $200,000 in grant funding in 2021-2022)Served as Community Engagement LiaisonKept current with library trends, issues, and technologyAssisted in the development and revision of library policies and proceduresAssisted in the development and revision in job descriptionsAssisted the Library Director in the compilation of statistics for the Annual Statistical Reportfor the State LibraryAssisted Library Director in developing the annual budgetAssisted Library Director in tracking and reporting of library performance measuresAssisted Library Director in developing the Library’s Strategic Plan and in tracking the short and long range goalsServed as Acting Director in the Director’s absence, following established policies and procedures of the LibraryPurchased print and non-print materials for the adult services collectionMaintained the collection through: purchasing of current materials, weeding obsolete orworn materials, and organizing the collection for easy access for reader’s advisoryTrained and supervised new employeesPlanned and conducted staff trainingSupervised the Adult Services Manager, Technical Services Assistant, and Local HistoryRoom Specialist Show less

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  Carolina Theatre of Durham

  Jul 2021 - Jul 2022

  Box Office Associate

  Provide customer service to patrons of the theatre via phone, email, and walk-insPerform ticketing services for visitors to the theatre

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  Warren County Government (North Carolina)

  Nov 2022 - Dec 2023

  Warren County Library Director

  Responsible for the administration, management and operations of County library, includingcirculation services, reference/research services, technical service, technological development and operationsProvide supervision, guidance and direction to staffDevelop and recommend library policies and procedures to an advisory boardPrepare and administer departmental budgetRepresent and promote library to the public, civic organizations, educational groups and county administration

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  Chatham County

  Dec 2023 - now

  Library Director

  Oversee the library system in Chatham County, including library branches in Pittsboro, Siler City, and Goldston. Perform difficult professional and administrative work. Direct the activities of the County library system. Establish goals for program planning, administering policies and procedures and performing related work.