Deb Sica

Background

About Deb Sica

Professional Vision: Libraries for All. All for Libraries. Professional Mission: To lead, create and build optimal and responsive Library Services for all, regardless of socioeconomic barriers, by way of integrated access to shared materials. And to energetically pursue the development and advancement of an engaged and active Library Staff in order to build thriving and resilient populations. Specialized Experience: National Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Trainer with over 800 trained Leader and Data Analysis for three Strategic Planning & Implementation processes Circulating Technology Implementation Projects Automated Materials Handling Strategic Partner Multicultural Programming Planner System-wide Marketing & Branding Development New Services Campaign Management & Evaluation Staff Aptitude Assessment, Planning & Implementation Outreach Services & Government Agency Collaboration Social Media & Library Services Integration Literacy, Volunteer & Mentor Program Development Collection Management, Vendor Relations & Budgeting Assessment Teen & College Readiness Programming Merged Public & Academic Library Management State-level Campaign & Political Lobbying Experience Conference Organizer & University Guest Lecturer Request for Reconsideration Evaluation Team & Intellectual Freedom Advocate Alameda County Library: Deputy County Librarian, Alameda County Library Executive Team, 2017 - Current Principal Librarian, The Learning Group, Library Administration, 2014-2016 - Promoted Supervising Librarian II, Albany Branch, 2013-2014 - Promoted Solano County Library: Regional Manager, 2016-2017 - Returned to Alameda County Library for Promotion Harris County Public Library: CoDirector, LoneStar College - Tomball Community Library 2012-2013 - Relocated to CA Branch Librarian, Northwest Branch 2007-2012 - Promoted Assistant Branch Librarian, Katherine Tyra at Bear Creek Branch 2006-2007 - Promoted Professional Development Prior to and During Graduate Education: Holocaust Museum Houston | Houston, TX | Special Collections University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | Bancroft Library Student Archives Processor San José State University | San José, CA | Student Archives Processor Wine Institute | San Francisco, CA | Research & Education Coordinator Rice University | Houston, TX | Circulation Assistant & Student Supervisor Writing & Poetics Personal Library Assistant | SUNY Buffalo, NY | Bernstein Poetry Collection