Tutor profile: Lyn D.

My name is Lyn Drewien and I have been a professional librarian since 2016 when I acquired a Master of Information & Library Science degree from San Jose State University (SJSU). I have worked in a public library for the past decade in a variety of departments including Public Services, Reference, and Acquisitions & Cataloging. During my tenure at the library, I was instrumental in several major projects that included a complete remodel and updating of the library space that included a dedicated Reference and Technology Area to better assist...

I taught at a small community college in Kenya Africa for a semester teaching students of all ages organic farming techniques both in the field and in a classroom setting. In the library, I primarily taught tech classes that ranged from beginning computer courses to more advanced classes such as resume writing, Excel, PowerPoint & various database instructional courses. I also lead the above types of courses at a part-time job where victims of domestic violence reside. Our primary goal is to teach victims life skills to work toward an...