Jacklyn Hoyt
Adult Services Librarian
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About
Highly motivated Adult Services Librarian with 9 years of library experience delivering exceptional library services to diverse populations. Proficient in creating and executing diverse programs, facilitating digital literacy initiatives, and overseeing collection development. Skilled in collaborating with team members to develop cohesive programming across multiple branches, managing budgets, and enhancing program descriptions and promotions.
Experience
Adult Services Coordinator at Northern Onondaga Public Library (2019-11 – Present)
- Implemented diverse programs and events for adults, such as workshops, lectures, technology assistance, and outreach events.
- Created and managed a library podcast.
- Collaborated with community partners to provide resources and services for library patrons.
- Supervised adult services librarians in all branches to ensure alignment with community needs and budget requirements.
Reference Librarian at Liverpool Public Library (2019-03 – 2019-11)
- Provided reference for patrons in navigating databases and collections.
- Collaborated with outreach departments to curate specialized collections and programs that supported specific community needs.
Metadata and Curatorial Intern at Syracuse University Plastics Collection (2018-08 – 2018-12)
- Digitized, rehoused, described, identified, and harvested metadata for online display and collection descriptions.
- Utilized digital photography and photography editing software, including Nikon, Sony, Camera Raw, and Adobe Photoshop.
Reference and Research Assistant at Syracuse University Special Collections Research Center (2017-05 – 2018-12)
- Provided reference and access services for researchers and patrons through emails, phone calls, and walk-ins.
- Completed unique cataloging projects including cataloging and describing 19th century newspapers and identifying microfilm items
- Practiced collections maintenance and retrieval using FileMaker Pro, Archivists Toolkit, and repository inventories
Library Clerk at Northern Onondaga Public Library (2016-10 – 2019-11)
- Assisted patrons in locating and retrieving library materials.
- Conducted inventory checks and shelving activities to ensure proper organization and accessibility of library collections.
The Buckle, Syracuse NY (2015-2016)
•Retail associate and assistant manager
- Conducted guest relations and ran store's social media The Brae Loch, Cazenovia NY (2013-2015)
- Hostess, food runner, service assistant
Education
Master of Library and Information Sciences in MLIS – Syracuse University (2017 – 2018)
Master of Arts in Medieval Studies – University of York, UK (2014 – 2015)
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology – University of Georgia (2010 – 2014)
