What is your title?

Library Assistant

What are your main responsibilities?

Helping students, faculty, and staff with general information about the library while working at the circulation desk.

What do you like most about working in the library?

Answering questions and helping people find what they need.

What do you wish students knew about the library?

How approachable we are with questions. I’ve told students that if they didn’t have questions, we wouldn’t have jobs.

What are your hobbies?

Vanderbilt basketball and football. I love to cook and play board games like Taboo and Scattergories.

What’s your favorite television show?

I’m a game show junkie. I love all the game shows.

What’s your favorite movie?

The Sound of Music and The Parent Trap.

What’s your favorite book?

When I do substitute teaching for Metro, it gives me an excuse to read Junie B. Jones and Max and Ruby. I also like to travel and read books to plan trips.

What is a saying you live by?

Small miracles happen every day.

Life by the inch is a cinch, but life by the yard is hard.

(I should live by those more than I do.)

What is one thing people would never guess about you just by looking?

I like puppets.

Anything else you would like to add?

I’m working on a master’s degree in counseling psychology at Trevecca.

I have an 18-month-old nephew.