Summary
Luis Aponte is an Information Services Librarian with eight years of experience blending library science, multimedia production, and technology instruction to improve access and digital literacy across public libraries. He has led county-wide digitization efforts, standardized technology curricula across 17 branches, and trained staff in video editing, 3D printing, and DIY digitization workflows that expanded virtual programming during the pandemic. Comfortable with hands-on tech—from iMovie, Cura, and 3D printers to Adobe Photoshop, GenAI prompts, and library databases—he translates complex tools into practical training and patron services. Recognized repeatedly for community outreach and efficiency, he pairs instructional design with creative storytelling to boost patron engagement and discoverability. An unexpected strength is his background in AV production and screenwriting, which informs polished multimedia programming and outreach materials.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA, Library and Information Science, Master of Arts - MA, Library and Information Science at University of South Florida
Certificate, Advanced TESOL Certificate (180 Hours), Certificate, Advanced TESOL Certificate (180 Hours) at TESOL Training International
Associate of Arts - AA, Computer Science, Associate of Arts - AA, Computer Science at Broward College
Screenwriting, Screenwriting at ScreenwritingU
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communications, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communications at Florida Atlantic University