Education:

• M.L.I.S. San Jose State University, 1996
• B.A. English, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1981
  (with Honors)

Professional Experience:

• Reference and Instruction Librarian - Saint Mary's College of California (1997 - Present)
• Reference and Instruction Librarian - Green Library, Stanford University (1996 - 1997)
• Intern - Green Library, Stanford University (1995 - 1995)
• Intern - Chabot College Library (1995 - 1995)

Presentations:

Selected Presentations

• Pinterest.  Birkenseer, Susan and Vital, Sarah. Presentation at Library Connection, ITT Tech, Concord. (June, 2012)
• Bibliographic Assessment of Composition Research Papers. Birkenseer, Susan, Radcliff, Sharon, Brown-Salazar, Margaret, Wobbe, Linda and Lemberg, Brother Richard (poster)
  California Library Association
  (November 2006)

Professional Organizations:

• American Library Association
  (2010 - Present)
• Library and Information Technology Association
  (2010 - Present)
• California Library Association
  (1997 - 2010)
• California Academic and Research Librarians (CARL)
  (1997 - Present)
  Liaison for Saint Mary's College, 1998 to present

Staff Council:

• Compensation and Benefits Committee Member
  (June 2004 - June 2007)
  Served on the Compensation and Benefits Committee for two years, and one additional year for the Staff Council to promote the use of the Emeriti Health Benefits for the SMC community.