Kristina M. Deshazo

Major Responsibilities

• Manage acquisition of all material types, print and electronic
• Communicate with vendors and publishers, monitoring approval plans, vendor performance and maintaining vendor relationships
• Manages licensing and negotiation of resources
• Oversees electronic resource acquisitions, maintenance and support including development of effective workflows and procedures
• Manages the monograph, journal and database budget
• Manages gift processes workflow communicating with donors and working closely with HC&A staff
• Subject selector for monograph purchases
• Customer support team member
• Member of Collection Development Committee, chair of Databases subcommittee
• Member of Collection Budget team

Previous Positions

• Electronic Serials Librarian, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR (2002-2007)
• Web Support & Content Management, Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, OR (2000-2001)
• Information Specialist, Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, OR (1991-2000)
• Associate Information Specialist, Intel Corporation Library, Hillsboro, OR (1984-1991)

Education

• M.L.I.S. (1997) Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
• B.A. (1991) Marylhurst College, Marylhurst, OR

Memberships and Offices Held

• Thieme Academic Library Advisory Board, 2013
• Acquisitions Institute at Timberline
  • Conference Planning, 2011-
  • Conference Assistant, 2010
• American Library Association, 2010-
  • ALCTS Best of LRTS Award Committee, 2011
• Pacific Northwest Chapter/Medical Library Association, 2009-
  • Conference Publicity Committee, 2010
• NASIG (North American Serials Interest Group), 2002-
  • Conference Planning Committee, 2003
• Ingenta Library Advisory Group, 2006
• Special Libraries Association, 1992-2001
  • Oregon Chapter Treasurer, 1997-2000
• American Society for Information Science & Technology, 1992-2000
• Oregon Health Sciences Libraries Association, 2002-

Publications

• DeShazo, Kristina. 2012. Example 5. E-book access management using an ERM System—Oregon Health & Science University. In Building and managing e-book collections : A how-to-do-it manual for librarians., ed. Richard Kaplan. Chicago, IL: Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association.
• DeShazo, K. 2009. The 2009 Acquisitions Institute at Timberline Lodge. Serials Review 35 (4): 296-8.
• Kobyljanec, Kathy (ed). 2003. NASIG 18th annual conference (2003)conference reports, preconference – cataloging survival for non-catalogers, or: You thought you would never need to catalog again, Karen Darling, University of Missouri-Columbia, Reported by Kristi DeShazo. NASIG Newsletter 18 (3) (September 2003): 13.

Presentations

• "GIST For You!,” Acquisitions Institute at Timberline Lodge, May 2011.
• “E-Book Acquisition at OHSU,” Panel Presenter, Orbis Cascade Alliance’s Collection Development & Management Committee Meeting, October 2010.