Meet the Staff Monday: DeeAnn Keener

What Branch do you work at?
Romeoville Branch

What Department do you work in?
Technical Services

What’s your job title?
Tech Services Specialist

When did you start working at White Oak Library District?
May 22, 2006

What are your top three favorite books of all time?

  1. Kiss the Girls by James Patterson
  2. Intensity by Dean Koontz
  3. Anything by Ann Rule

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?
Romance and true crime

What are your top three favorite bands?

  1. Kid Rock
  2. Led Zeppelin
  3. Mötley Crüe

Do you have any pets?
I have a miniature pinscher named Wrigley

What is your favorite thing about working at the Library?
Being the first one to see the new books.

What’s your favorite food?
Tacos

What’s your favorite color?
Purple

What do you like to do in your free time?
Play with my grand kids, go to concerts, movie or travel

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you travel, and why?
Bora Bora – I love sun, sand, and surf. And it just looks absolutely amazing there.

What is one cool fact about you?
Somehow I won the quiet as a mouse award in 4th grade.

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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