May 2019 Librarian of the Month

by Jessie Zairo on May 30, 2019

Each month, ByWater Solutions recognizes a librarian for their hard work and positive impact on the community. The ByWater team has nominated Alex Chen from Butte County Library for the Librarian of the month award! Alex is an Information Systems Technician.

Jessica Zairo, Marketing and Outreach Coordinator recently commented:

Alex has been a fantastic advocate for Open Source Solutions in his library. He recently redesigned the Chico Friends of the Library Website. We are excited to see what Alex will do next in the Open Source community!

Alex recently designed the Chico Friends of the Library Website helping them reach more members of the community and highlight all the fabulous opportunities they have to offer.

Mel Lightbody, County Librarian at the Butte County Library Administration commented on the award:

We are very, very proud of Alex and the many tasks he does for us. Alex is singularly forward-thinking and innovative and the work he does benefits the public we serve every day. He is truly deserving of this award.