Valerie Stump

Valerie Stump

Graduate Student Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Librarian | Former Code Enforcement Officer | Seeking Remote Opportunities | MLIS | CCEO

  • Education

    • California State University-Sacramento

      2013 - 2015
      Anthropology Cultural Anthropology

      Activities and Societies: Anthropology Club After attending community college through the Los Rios Community College District, I had the pleasure of attending CSU Sacramento. I started college at Sacramento State as an English major. However, I was intrigued by an Anthropology course that I had completed, fulfilling my general education requirements. I decided to double major in English and Anthropology. While it was physical anthropology (specifically the study of primates) that sparked my interest in Anthropology, I ended up completing… Show more After attending community college through the Los Rios Community College District, I had the pleasure of attending CSU Sacramento. I started college at Sacramento State as an English major. However, I was intrigued by an Anthropology course that I had completed, fulfilling my general education requirements. I decided to double major in English and Anthropology. While it was physical anthropology (specifically the study of primates) that sparked my interest in Anthropology, I ended up completing my coursework with a concentration in cultural anthropology. Show less

    • California State University-Sacramento

      2013 - 2015
      English English Language and Literature, General

      Activities and Societies: Calaveras Station Literary Journal After attending community college in the Sacramento area, I was pleased to attend CSU Sacramento to complete my Bachelor's degrees. While my focus was English Literature, several of the English classes that I completed were focused on children's literature and teaching English as a second language.

    • San Jose State University

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Library & Information Science - MLIS Library and Information Science

      I completed a Master's degree in Library and Information Science through San Jose State University. The program was completely online. My culminating project was a portfolio of my coursework that was submitted and approved by a librarian teacher.

  • Experience

    • Office of Legislative Counsel State of California

      Aug 2016 - Apr 2017
      Graduate Student Assistant

      I was assigned a special project that involved cataloging files, dating back to the 1920s to the 1970s. I would assist in weeding out items of the collection. I would ensure that the links to access e-materials were working.

    • COUNTY OF MENDOCINO

      Dec 2017 - Feb 2021
      Library Assistant

      I assist the librarians and the library technicians to provide resources and access to physical and digital materials. I establish programs for the patrons in my community that stimulate learning, creativity, and social interaction. I teach people how to use computer and library technology.

    • FORT BRAGG, CITY OF

      Feb 2021 - May 2024

      I enforce local municipal code through field investigation and formal noticing. I document cases by collecting information and photo evidence. I interpret local, State, and Federal laws to determine the potential ramifications and necessary solutions of a violation. I update administrative policy, municipal codes, and educational resources to reflect changing processes within the City. I present department updates and case activity to decisionmakers and members of the public. I reviewed and processed a variety of development permits. I assisted the public with inquiries regarding zoning, building, and design regulations. I communicated with applicants to ensure a streamlined process for their permitting projects. I maintained administrative records of ongoing projects. I wrote staff reports and presented planning projects to local hearing bodies. I assisted with the editing and implementation of municipal regulations.

      • Code Enforcement Officer

        Sept 2021 - May 2024
      • Assistant Planner

        Feb 2021 - Sept 2021
    • COUNTY OF MENDOCINO

      May 2024 - now

      Along with daily circulation tasks, as a Technician, I also assist with Collection Development and Program Coordination. I assist with reference questions and guide patrons to resources. I support digital literacy by helping patrons with their technology. I advocate for the library by participating in community outreach events.

      • Library Technician

        Nov 2024 - now
      • Library Assistant

        May 2024 - Nov 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Foundations of Project Management

      Google
      Feb 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Prepare Data for Exploration

      Google
      Nov 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions

      Google
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

      Google
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Code Enforcement Officer

      California Association Of Code Enforcement Officers
      Jul 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Technology Assistant

      Issued by Davis Public Library on Jun 2015
      Davis Public LibraryAssociated with Valerie Stump