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See: Librarian, Former, Part 3

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I continued to work in my role as a readers' advisory librarian until January 2012. Having started out managing the library's "For Adults" section of the website, I started taking on more and more responsibility, until I was granted super-admin access, and was managing almost all of the website and training other users on the content management system we were using at the time. Toward the end of 2011, there began some rumblings about making a more concerted effort to focus on the library's online presence and services by establishing a dedicated team. As the person who found herself managing much of the day-to-day work on the website, I was a natural candidate to be a part of this newly formed team. Rather than being a part of Public Services Division of the library, we were now a part of the IT Division, and that was an adjustment. For me, it was like a duck moving from land into water. IT people were my people. That's not to say I know everything there is to