Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Are you a
Librarian
Name of Your Library (if applicable):
UNC Chapel Hill University Library
About Me:
Tiffany Eatman Allen is the Director of Library Human Resources at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University Library. As Director of Library Human Resources, Tiffany works with recruitment and retention; staff orientation, training and development; performance management; librarian appointment and promotion; and with Information and Library Science students as part of the Carolina Academic Library Associates program. Her prior library experience includes working in a large academic library catalog department, a subject-based branch library in a University system, a small non-profit resource center, and a library in a large for-profit pharmaceutical company. She holds a BA and an MLS, both from UNC Chapel Hill. She has published articles in LISCareer.com, Info Career Trends Newsletter, and C&RL News, as well as a chapter in Priscilla Shontz’s The Librarian’s Career Guidebook. Additionally, she has spoken to a number of student groups including the UNC chapters of SCALA and SCOSAA, and works one-on-one with students in the CALA program on cover letters, resumes and preparing for academic interviews. She also volunteers as a resume reviewer for NMRT’s Resume Review Service. Tiffany has been writing and sharing advice as co-author of “Career Q&A with the Library Career People” for the Info Career Trends Newsletter since 2003.