Library Limelight: Teresa Santangelo, Circulation Supervisor, Sharon Forks Library

Library Limelight is intended to be a quick read to help FCPL patrons get to know our librarians, staff, and volunteers. We hope you enjoy learning about the people who make our libraries great!

Teresa Santangelo
Circulation Supervisor
Sharon Forks Library

Where is your hometown?

Lawrenceville, GA

How long have you been at FCPL?

16 years 

What other jobs have you had at FCPL?

Circulation Assistant, Information Specialist, and Collection Support Supervisor

Why did you choose to work in a library?

My job at the library started out as a part-time job so that I could meet people in the community. I loved it so much that I decided to make it a career.  

What is unique about your job?

Each day brings a new adventure.

What is your favorite part of your job?

The people that I work with and the patrons I get the opportunity to serve. 

What’s the most interesting place you’ve lived or traveled?

When I was 16, my family drove to Niagara Falls, Canada. My favorite part of our trip was the Maid of the Mist boat tour which took us to the base of Niagara Falls. It was spectacular. 

What are your hobbies?

I love cooking, baking, and spending time with my children and grandchildren. 

What are you reading right now?

Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer

Paper books, eBooks, or audiobooks?

Paper books and eBooks

Is there anything else you’d like to share?

I feel so fortunate to have the opportunity to serve the awesome library patrons in our community.