Assessment
Louis Becker
Assessment Programs Librarian
I manage and analyze data about the Libraries to evaluate our collections and services, and convene the Assessment Planning Group. I compile library statistics and build visual and textual reports from Alma data and other sources. Contact me for help with the Liaison Dashboard, collection statistics and other data for collection development, PowerBI, gate counts, the MISO survey and peer institution comparisons.
Teresa Berry
Social Sciences Librarian
I provide in-depth consultation, engagement, and instruction to faculty and students with an emphasis on opportunities that reflect inclusive experiences, perspectives, and learning styles. I liaises across library units to support informed and collaborative collection management.
Kat Brooks
Collections Strategist
I lead the Collection Strategy unit to develop and implement holistic collection development strategies to ensure we are spending collection money the best way to meet user needs.
Lizzie Cope
Assessment Projects Librarian
I collect, analyze, and document a wide range of data that contributes to the Libraries evidence-based approach to achieve strategic goals. I act as a project manager to support assessment projects across the Libraries, working with staff and departments/units to plan, manage, coordinate, and conduct assessments related to services, collections, technology, and physical spaces.
Katie Lea
Management and Cataloging Specialist for Government Documents and Maps
I process, inventory, and catalog government documents and maps. I facilitate the process of offering and sending government documents to other libraries and review items other libraries offer UT Libraries.
Greg March
Map and Government Information Librarian
I coordinate the UT Libraries government information services program and serve as the Libraries’ representative to the Federal and State Government Depository Library Programs. I provides specialized research assistance for federal, state, and international government publications.
Tyler Martindale
Collections Data Analyst
I manage, analyze, and report on data about the Libraries’ collections to help guide the continued excellence of the UT Libraries collections. I work with different departments across the Libraries to provide a better understanding of UTK’s researchers and their publishing behaviors that helps inform the direction of our services and publisher agreements.
Jennifer Mezick
Head, Assessment Programs and Collection Strategy
I guide the department to achieve our goals for continual improvement across the libraries services and resources. I seek new ways to empower library staff to make evidence-based decisions and to demonstrate the value of the Libraries.
Gail Williams
Collections Evaluation Specialist
I oversee the collection of usage data for electronic products, conduct collection evaluation activities, and manage various collections related projects, including the annual Faculty Bookplate Reception.
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