Meet the Staff Monday: Amber Rubio

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?
September 5, 2017

What are your top three favorite books of all time?

  1. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
  2. Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
  3. City of the Lost by Kelley Armstrong

Who is your favorite author of all time?
Laurell K. Hamilton

What genres can our patrons quiz you about to find the best books to read?
YA, Manga, Comics, Paranormal, Supernatural, Sci-Fi, and Horror

What are your top three favorite bands?

  1. Yellowcard
  2. Linkin Park
  3. Red Hot Chili Peppers

Do you have any pets?
I have one fat cat named Pumpkin

What is your favorite thing about working at the Library?
The books and creative opportunities

What’s your favorite food?
Sushi

What’s your favorite color?
Green

What do you like to do in your free time?
Swim, read, write, and sing

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you travel, and why?
Japan; I love the culture.

What is one cool fact about you?
I’m fluent in Japanese.

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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