Amanda Riccardo
Librarian
Liverpool,NY
Summary
Resource-driven Librarian recommends, interprets and evaluates information sources and assists users with academic and information searches. Asserts sharp, keen eye for detail and organization. Proactively uses technology to perform job or enhance customer experience.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
6
6
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Librarian
Community Library Of DeWitt & Jamesville
DeWitt, NY
08.2020 - Current
- Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
- Managed reserve desk collection of reference materials.
- Assisted library patrons with resolving computer problems.
- Stayed abreast of latest trends and strategies in field by reading trade publications and attending conferences.
- Copied controlled reference materials and collected fees.
- Maintained Fiction collection by continuous weeding of materials.
Administrative Assistant
Community Library Of DeWitt & Jamesville
DeWitt, NY
05.2019 - Current
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Supported logistics for programs, meetings and events, including room reservations, agenda preparation and calendar maintenance.
- Arranged rapid office equipment repair and maintenance with vendors.
- Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on library related data.
Hairstylist
Concepts In Hair
North Syracuse, NY
06.2008 - 05.2019
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Serviced high-profile clients with intricate coloring and highlighting techniques.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
- Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
Education
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY 01.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English And Textual Studies
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY 01.2014 - 05.2018
Skills
Information sources
Knowledge of circulation procedures
Literary knowledge
Reading and teaching
Verbal and written communication
Scheduling
Organizational skills
Certification
Public Librarian Certification - 2020
Timeline
Librarian
Community Library Of DeWitt & Jamesville
08.2020 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Community Library Of DeWitt & Jamesville
05.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
Syracuse University
01.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English And Textual Studies
Syracuse University
01.2014 - 05.2018
Hairstylist
Concepts In Hair
06.2008 - 05.2019