Christina Seeger, CPhT, MLS, AHIP

Library & Information Experience

Medical Sciences Library, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Jan 2007 to Present -- Fellowship

Visiting Assistant Professor

Serving as Library Liasion to the College of Pharmacy, I am responsible fot the planning and implementation of instructional programs, resources and services to this remote user population, co-instructor of a 3-unit online interdisciplinary Healthcare Informatics course (Spring 2008).

Tuality Community Hospital, Hillsboro, OR   
May 2004 to Dec 2006
Library Volunteer, Senior Library Assistant
Reference, processing of new materials, circulation, inter-library loan, including Docline, and cataloging in both the clinical library and the consumer Health Information Resource Center.

Western States Chiropractic College   Portland, OR          

 Sept to Nov 2006

 Teaching Assistant, Special Project

 Responsible for creation of online evidence-based practice chiropractic-specific  library instruction course for faculty and students using Moodle open-source course management software.

Newberg Public Library, Newberg, OR
Feb to May 2006
Health Education Alliance Coordinator (Practicum)
Responsible for collection evaluation, development and outreach for partnership project between the library and local medical center, including creating pathfinders and other tools for patron use.

Oregon Literacy, Inc., Portland, OR   
Aug  to Dec 2005
Health Literacy Coordinator
Responsible for creation of a health literacy educational event, completion and distribution of a health wallet card, coordination of partnerships and health literacy outreach.

U. S. Information Agency, Materials Development Department, Division for the Study of the United States, Washington, DC
Jan to May 1992
Volunteer Intern
Responsible for completing multi-media American Studies series for foreign use, including selection and commissioning of material to be included, gaining copyright and other releases, editing and proofreading materials, scheduling meetings with authors and illustrators, and coordinating deadlines and follow-up.
Also responsible for researching, compiling and gaining copyrights for a book of American Studies syllabi for use overseas, and general office support for the department.

Teaching Experience

• Taught adult students the pharmacy technician curriculum required to become registered by the state Board of Pharmacy. Supervised progress of students and planned remediation where necessary.
• Created and maintained curriculum, lesson plans, exams and related material under state and school guidelines.
• Responsible for evaluating pharmacy externship sites for student placement. Managed existing contacts and cultivated new pharmacy sites.
• Created and maintained an employee resource center for multi-media materials related to current studies.
• Coordinated relevant projects and off-site learning experiences to enhance understanding of the field of pharmacy.
• Authored and presented continuing education courses for local and national events (National Pharmacy Technician Association)

Education
Emporia State University,  Portland, OR
School of Library and Information Management    
Masters of Library Science (MLS), May 2006      

California State University, Long Beach    
Major: Political Science Minor: Journalism
B.A., 1992

Additional Courses
California State University, Los Angeles  
Graduate coursework in Political Science/International Relations
1996-1997

Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, CA   
Statistics, computer and personal enrichment courses
1999-2001

Professional Involvement

• Student Member: Medical Library Association, Pacific Northwest Chapter/Medical Library Association, American Library Association, Oregon Library Association, Special Library Association
•  Conference Program Design, Pacific Northwest Chapter/Medical Library Association, 2005
• Hospitality Committee, Oregon Library Association 2006 Conference
•  Pharmacy Technician of the Year, Oregon Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists, 2004
• Oregon State Coordinator, National Leadership Council, National Pharmacy Technician Association, 2003-2004
• Continuing Education Author/Presenter, A Team-Centered Approach to Pharmaceutical Care, Specialty Practice Settings: The Role of Pharmacy Technicians in Investigational Drug Studies, and A Historical Look at Pharmacy Law, National Pharmacy Technician Association Convention 2002 (Las Vegas, NV)