Emerging Leaders 2011 Team J - About the Members

Team Jaguar - About Us
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rosalind Alexander is a Reference and Instruction Librarian in the University of Houston Libraries where she liaisons to the Sociology and Communication departments and the College of Technology.  She has served on local and state committees in the Texas Library Association and has professional interests in outreach and instruction or information literacy.  Outside of the library, Rosalind enjoys reading historical non-fiction books, watching documentaries, and gardening (a.k.a. - not trying to kill off plants).
 
Tiffany Mair received her BA in English Literature and minor in Women’s Studies from Mills College and her MLIS from San Jose State University. By day, she works at an education policy consulting firm in Sacramento, CA. By night, -alight, all the time – she’s the infodetective. She’s a founding member of Think Tank and committed to #makeithappen.
 
Andrea Mullarkey has her dreamiest dream job as a reference librarian at the Berkeley Public Library. Her professional interests include accessibility, eBooks and how to use more QR codes. Out of the library she is a ropes course facilitator, knitter, quilter and crocheter of doilies. She dedicates this work to her dogs Peepsie and Pumpernickel. 
 

Ashley Parker is the Library Director for the Mid-Arkansas Regional Library and the Malvern-Hot Spring County Library in Arkansas. Her professional interests include: programing, advocacy, and instruction. She serves on several local, state, and national boards and committees including: Malvern-Hot Spring County Chamber of Commerce Board, Malvern Area Kiwanis Board, Arkansas Library Association Board, Arkansas Teen Book Award Committee, YALSA Books for Teens, ALCTS Transitioning Collections Taskforce, and the ALCTS Outstanding Collaboration Citation Jury. She also writes a column on Administration for the Arkansas Library Journal. Ashley was named 20 to watch in 2010 by the Arkansas Democrat Gazette. She lives in rural Arkansas and enjoys reading YA and playing with her two puppies Novella and Faraday. She tweets at @ashleykparker.

 
Andromeda Yelton has been a math major and a Latin teacher, and now does library relations and digital projects at Gluejar.  She's a Battledecks champion, an award-winning writer, and a past listener contestant on Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me.  She likes pie.