Asst. Prof. Ma. Pri-ann Tinipunan is a registered and professional librarian. Prior to working as a full-time faculty member of the UST College of Education, she worked as a school librarian with the following positions: Readers Services Librarian, High School Librarian and Circulation Librarian. She also worked as Library Consultant, experienced in organizing school and academic libraries, Marketing Research Assistant and Media Librarian. She is actively involved in professional organizations such as the Philippine Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science, Inc. (PATLS) having served as Secretary (2015-2018) and Board Member (2008-2009); a member of the Commission on Higher Education Technical Committee for Library and Information Science (2015-2016) and RQAT Member of the CHED Region IV-A (2014-2015).