Kate Differ

Kate Differ

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital Access Librarian at West Vancouver Memorial Library

  • Education

    • University of Toronto

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA History and Women and Gender Studies

      Dean's List Scholar, University of Toronto scholarGraduated with High Distinction

    • UBC iSchool

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Library & Information Science - MLIS Library and Information Science
  • Experience

    • TutorBright

      Sept 2015 - Oct 2017
      Tutor

      One-on-one tutoring in French, English, and Math.

    • Station Gallery

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2017
      Summer Camp Counselor
    • Bora Laskin Law Library

      Jan 2017 - Apr 2020
      Student Library Assistant: Circulation

      Providing directional, IT, and circulation help to U of T’s law students and the public. Shelving and shifting library collections. Updating case law materials. Providing InfoExpress services for lawyers, students, and professors.

    • Haunted Walks, Inc.

      May 2019 - Dec 2021
      Tour Guide

      Guiding themed tours in Toronto's downtown core.

    • University of Toronto

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Research Assistant

      Assisting in Professor J. Mori's ongoing research of early modern English popular print and didactic literature by compiling notes on early modern English gardening manuals.

    • Whitby Public Library

      Oct 2020 - Aug 2022

      Assisting with day-to-day operations at the library while planning and facilitating online early literacy programming in English and French.

      • Branch Assistant

        Apr 2021 - Aug 2022
      • Community Branches Intern

        Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
    • Xwi7xwa Library

      Sept 2022 - Apr 2024
      Graduate Academic Assistant: Technical Services
    • West Vancouver Memorial Library

      May 2023 - now

      Developing and delivering instructional programs for both kids and adults; providing advice, assistance, and advanced support to users of various technologies; developing and deploying technology-related initiatives throughout the library; participating as a member of a team engaged in the planning, design, and implementation of spaces, other infrastructure and digital services.

      • Digital Access Librarian

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Youth Services Student Librarian

        May 2023 - Apr 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • First Aid/CPR

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Library Assistant

      Issued by Out On The Shelves Library on Sept 2022
      Out On The Shelves LibraryAssociated with Kate Differ
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Station Gallery on Jan 2015
      Station GalleryAssociated with Kate Differ