Alumni Career Spotlights
Alumni Career Spotlights
With the skillsets and knowledge learned in the master’s degree programs at the San José State University School of Information, the career possibilities for iSchool alumni are many and varied. Browse the alumni spotlights to learn how iSchool alumni are putting their master’s degrees to work. Many alumni are open to brief informational interviews or questions, so feel free to contact them directly to learn more about their work and how they landed their current jobs. If you are a graduate of the iSchool, please submit your alumni career spotlight.
Norma Durian
MLIS 2009
Research & Instruction Librarian
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA USA
Robyn Gleasner
MLIS 2009
Resource Management Librarian
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library & Informatics Center
Albuquerque, NM
Erin Hawkins
MLIS 2009 {Beta Phi Mu Member}
Metadata Specialist
Library of Congress
Washington, DC USA
Beth Lambert Jen
MLIS 2009
Librarian and Teacher
Fei Tian Academy of the Arts California
San Francisco, CA USA
Jonathan Paulo
MLIS 2009
Online Learning and Reference Librarian
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA USA
Daniel Ransom
MLIS 2009
Librarian for Research and Electronic Resources
Holy Names University
Oakland, CA USA
Justin Azevedo
MLIS 2008 {Beta Phi Mu Member}
Teen/Adult Librarian
Sacramento Public Library
Sacramento, CA USA
Megan Berru-Kerr
MLIS 2008
Vice President, Operations
Doctor Evidence
Santa Monica, CA USA
Derek Christiansen
MLIS 2008 {Beta Phi Mu Member}
Web Technologist
SJSU iSchool
San Clemente, CA USA
Rachel Ivy Clarke
MLIS 2008
Assistant Professor
Syracuse University School of Information Studies
Syracuse, NY USA
Lisa Conrad
MLIS 2008
Digital Scholarship Librarian
California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA USA
Chris Livingston
MLIS 2008
Archives-Digital Initiatives
California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA USA
Brandy Buenafe
MLIS 2007
Principal Librarian
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Sacramento, CA USA
Kirstie Harless
MLIS 2007
Librarian
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
San Francisco, CA USA
Steven Williams
MLIS 2007
Instructional Designer/Project Manager
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA USA
Brooke M. Black
MLIS 2005
Chief Cataloger, Manuscripts
Huntington Library
San Marino, CA USA
Holly Tomren
MLIS 2005
Head, Metadata Services
Drexel University Libraries
Philadelphia, PA USA
Liana Juliano
MLIS 2004
Information Resources Manager
Paul Hastings LLP
Los Angeles, CA USA
Martin Kelly
MLIS 2004 {Beta Phi Mu Member}
Digital Collections Librarian
Colby College Libraries
Waterville, ME USA