Bill McCay Jr

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Selah, WA *****

abovps@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 509-***-****

Alt: 509-***-****

SUMMARY:

I have worked in the education field for 34 years, including 10 years as an elementary

classroom teacher and 22 years as a public school librarian. My public school library

experiences have included supporting students and teachers with all library and media

services, installing catalog and circulation systems and creating, designing and

equipping a

new library in the Selah School District. I was also involved, throughout my career, with

the

local, regional and state library media associations as a participant, presenter and

officer. I

am currently working at Heritage University a s the Director of Library and Information

Technology. I am also currently completing an MLIS at the University of Alabama.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

August 2009Heritage University Toppenish, WA

to Director of Library and Information Technology

Present

On August 1, 2009 I began a new career as the Library Director at Heritage University. My

duties as Director include maintaining adequate library and information resources and

services for the university community, in support of the universit y s educational

mission.

The Director is responsible for all library resources and services including working with

students and faculty, technical services and collection development. Other administrative

duties include supervision of staff, budgeting and strategic planning.

September 2007Selah School District Selah, WA

to Substitute Teacher

June 2009

After retiring in June of 2007, I worked as a substitute teacher in the Selah School

District at

all levels with an emphasis in library, computer science and music.

September 1999Selah Intermediate School Selah, WA

to Librarian

June 2007

Selah Intermediate was a new school and I was able to work with the architects to help

design the physical space that included the library, AV studio, 3 computer labs, storage

and

circulation stations. Working with staff and students, we completed a fifteen -month

process

of ordering a new collection of 17,000 titles, AV equipment, circulation/cataloging

systems

and furniture.

September 1985 Selah Junior High Selah, WA

to Librarian

June 1999

After being a classroom teacher for 10 years, I transferred into the library. My first

year we

piloted the district s first automated circulation and catalog systems which were then

adopted district wide. During my 10 years at the Junior High we doubled the size of the

collection, installed a closed circuit AV system and increased circulation over 300%.

June 1975John Campbell Elementary Selah, WA

to Classroom Teacher

June 1985

Upon graduation from Central Washington University, I was hired as an elementary teacher

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in the Selah School District. I taught both 4 and 6 grades. I became a team leader in my

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third year and continued in that role through my 10 year in the district.

EDUCATION:

2010-2012 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL

MLIS - Anticipated completion Summer 2012 Current GPA 4.01985-1987 Western Washington University Bellingham, WA

Library Endorsement Library Media GPA: 4.0

Attended WWU in the summers of 1985 and 1987 and completed the requirements for a

library endorsement in 1987.

1986 Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA

Work towards library endorsement Library Media GPA: 3.97

I completed 12 credits toward the library endorsement requirements during the summer

session.

1976-1978 Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA

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Completed 5 year and Standard Teaching Certificate GPA: 3.6

During the summer sessions I completed 50 credits and earned a Standard Teaching

Certificate.

1975 Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA

BA (Education) and Provisional Teaching Certificate

Intercultural / Elementary Education GPA: 3.62

I had the unique opportunity, during my last 2 years of college, of participating in the

Teacher Corps teacher training program. For 6 quarters we spent half -days in Title I

schools in the Yakima area, working with students and teachers, and took our college

classes

in the afternoons and evenings. I completed a double major in Intercultural Education and

Elementary Education.

1971 Yakima Valley Community College Yakima, WA

Completed work towards an AA degree General Studies

Completed 88 credits at YVCC and then transferred to Central Washington University as

part of the federal Teacher Corps program.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

American Library Association

Northwest Association of Private Colleges and University Directors

Washington Library Media Association

Washington Education Association

References available upon request

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