Meet the Staff Monday: Kim Housman

What Branch do you work at?
Crest Hill Branch

What Department do you work in?
Circulation Services

What’s your job title?
Circulation Clerk

When did you start working at White Oak Library District?
November 29, 2017

What are your top three favorite books of all time?

  1. Alex Cross series by James Patterson
  2. Michael Bennett series by James Patterson
  3. Women’s Murder Club series by James Patterson

Who is your favorite author of all time?
James Patterson

What genres can our patrons quiz you about to find the best books to read?
Mystery and thriller

What are your top three favorite bands?

  1. Maroon 5
  2. Aerosmith
  3. Nickelback

What is your favorite thing about working at the Library?
Getting to know the patrons.

What’s your favorite food?
Grilled chicken

What’s your favorite color?
Black

What do you like to do in your free time?
Exercise, shopping, camping, reading

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you travel, and why?
Alaska because it’s beautiful

What is one cool fact about you?
In 2016, I had breakfast with Nascar driver Kurt Busch at the Bristol Tennessee Race.

Amy is the Crest Hill Branch Manager and Editor of White Oak Blogs. She has worked for the District since November 28, 2011. She loves to read fiction, most especially cozy mysteries, nonfiction craft books, and self-improvement books. She is an animal welfare advocate, and especially loves Chihuahuas, Pitbulls, & Chimpanzees. Her favorite type of music is punk, and her favorite band is The Clash - The only band that ever mattered.

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