Jennifer Jamison

Experience

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  Margate City School District

  Sept 1996 - Oct 2006

  Science Teacher/ Media Specialist

  Developed and taught from lesson plans to improve student achievement in alignment with curriculumstandards and school wide goals. Team Lead for English department meetings and professionaldevelopment initiatives. Fundraiser and program chair for community and school-wide events.

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  Atlantic City Board of Education

  Oct 2006 - Oct 2023

  Digital Implementation Leader. Over 9 years facilitated engaging online and in-person training to over 10,000 at both local, state and national audiences. Created e-Training manuals, policies and procedures with video instruction to guide implementation strategies to replicate across systemsCollection Development Expert for grades K-12: updating a 45,000 collection adhering to American Library Association guidelines for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion; improving the age of collection from 1979 to 2015 in 24 monthsTracked daily usage of 1:1 service using learning management system; providing expertise and customer service-average of daily interactions of 275 reporting 90% customer satisfaction rate through google surveys over 10 month periodManaged Digital Transformation of Library Experience by seamlessly onboarding 8000 users across the district to use Springshare Libguide System in response to COVID. Centralized processes of usage of online content resulting in a 50% increase of usage within 45 days of launchChairman of Awards and Scholarships for New Jersey Association of School Librarians and council for American Association of School Librarians Show less Adhered to a project management plan resulting in 6 renovated library spaces, utilizing budgets in the range of $10,000-80,000; district-wide adopted procedures and policies to support staff of 700 and 5600 studentsAuthored and received grants amassing a total of $95,000 in funds targeting collection development, new technologies, workshops and college/career eventsProvided direction and oversight of all library acquisitions, procurement, licensing, preservation, and access for all libraries’ scholarly materials and collections adhering to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion guidelines set forth by American Library Association (ALA) Show less

  • District Library Media Specialist

    Sept 2013 - Oct 2023

  • Library Developer

    Sept 2010 - Sept 2013

  • Library Media Specialist

    Oct 2006 - Sept 2010
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  American Library Association

  Sept 2010 - Oct 2023

  Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member
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  Find Your Fit College Consulting, LLC

  Apr 2021 - now

  College Admissions Advisor

  Independent Educational College ConsultantMember of NJCAC, NACAC, IECAWOW Certified Writing CoachProvide college coaching services to support families in finding the perfect school for their student. I offer personalized consulting and one-on-one guidance to ensure your student has the best chance of admission at an institution of higher learning that is a good academic, social and financial fit.

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  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield

  May 2024 - now

  Director of Library Services