Library Professionals Earn or Renew Certifications

Congratulations to the following individuals who have recently earned or renewed their Certified Public Librarian (CPL) or Certified Public Library Staff (CPLS) designation:

Jane Barnhart, CPLS Southwest Public Libraries
Sarah Brannen, CPLS Dr. Samuel L. Bossard Memorial Library
David Brown, CPL Canal Fulton Public Library 
Linda Beazley, CPL Southwest Public Libraries
Shannon Cancellare, CPLS Findlay-Hancock Public Library
David Distelhorst, CPL Bexley Public Library
Kelly Edwards, CPL Upper Arlington Public Library
Shelby Fetherolf, CPLS Fairfield County District Library
Melody Flick, CPL Findlay-Hancock Public Library
Kimberly Garrett, CPL Warren-Trumbull County Public Library
Traci Hoffman, CPL Mentor Public Library
Erik Johansen, CPL Westerville Public Library
Elita Jones, CPL Perry County District Library 
Mary Jo Kachurik, CPL Warren-Trumbull County Public Library
Laura Lemmon, CPL Marysville Public Library
Rachel Lee Mathie, CPLS Loudonville Public Library
Donna Matturri, CPL Upper Arlington Public Library
Heather McElfresh, CPL Athens County Public Libraries
Alyse McMullen, CPL Warren-Trumbull County Public Library
Kara Overfield, CPL Akron-Summit County Public Library
Heather Rhoads, CPLS Findlay-Hancock County Public Library
Karen Sykeny, CPL Massillon Public Library
Dia Thomas, CPL Barberton Public Library
Julie Tenney, CPL Wadsworth Public Library
Michael Robert Urban, CPLS Stark County District Library
Grace Peterson Wagner, CPL Kent Free Library
Elizabeth Wilson, CPL Granville Public Library
Cassandra Woods, CPLS Cleveland Hts.-University Hts. Public Library
Bethany Zimmerman, CPL Athens County Public Libraries
Mary Callaghan Zunt, CPL Rocky River Public Library

Certification holders are encouraged to wear their new lapel pins and use CPL or CPLS after their signatures and on business cards. It’s a great way to show your commitment to the public library community. Learn more about certification.