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Cameran Kershner

Milford

Summary

Experienced with information organization, cataloging, and archival management. Utilizes advanced digital tools to enhance library resource accessibility. Track record of fostering community engagement and promoting literacy programs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Collections and Cataloging Librarian

JBI Library
01.2025 - Current
  • Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
  • Maintained a high level of customer service by addressing and resolving patron concerns or complaints in a timely manner.
  • Researched and acquired new library materials to maintain updated library collection.
  • Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
  • Maintained library databases to support accuracy and availability in circulation systems.
  • Enhanced library user experience by effectively organizing and maintaining a diverse collection of resources.
  • Promoted library services and resources through public relations initiatives and community outreach.

Paralegal

Law Office of Steven Rasile
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Manage case files, conduct legal research, and draft documents for attorney review
  • Streamline office procedures, enhancing efficiency in client communication and case management
  • Meticulously maintain and update legal databases, ensuring accurate record-keeping
  • Prepare and file court documents with precision, adhering to strict deadlines and legal requirements
  • Provide empathetic client support, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly
  • Facilitate smooth communication between clients, attorneys, and court officials throughout legal proceedings

Graduate Assistant

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Condensed potential employment applications into research profiles for the hiring department
  • Contributed to the development and maintenance of the library's online catalog and digital resources to ensure efficient access and retrieval of information for researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Experience in navigating scientific resources such as OSTI, Engineering Workbench, and SCOPUS
  • Streamlined researcher support at the reference desk, significantly improving information retrieval
  • Conducted comprehensive literature searches, supporting pivotal research projects at Oak Ridge
  • Collaborated in team to refine library operations, ensuring optimal service delivery to researchers

Administrative Assistant

Knox County Schools
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Worked for multiple department heads (P.E., Health and Wellness, Music and Performance, Visual Arts, and Library Media Services)
  • Scheduled and set up meetings
  • Sent emails and took phone calls
  • Created requisitions and tracked POs
  • Faxed, copied, and filed
  • Made supply orders and tracked progression
  • Efficiently managed diverse administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operations across multiple departments
  • Streamlined communication processes, enhancing team efficiency and inter-departmental collaboration
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships between the school and community

Intern

University of Connecticut Special Collections
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Analyzed archival data, synthesizing key findings into a comprehensive libguide on Civil Rights and Vietnam War
  • Efficiently compiled research, enhancing access to Civil Rights Movement insights for academic purposes
  • Ensured accuracy in book conditions, streamlined library book stacking, and verified digital vs
  • Physical text quality

Collections Assistant

Homer Babbidge Library
09.2021 - 05.2022

Education

Information Sciences -

University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
05.2024

Political Science -

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05.2022

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Microsoft Software
  • Customer service
  • Computer literacy
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Classification Systems
  • Literature Search
  • Database Management
  • Digital Resources
  • Casepoint
  • USAFx
  • LexisNexis

Personal Information

Title: Information Specialist

Awards

  • Reeder-Siler Graduate Fellowship
  • Diversity Enhancement Fellowship

Timeline

Collections and Cataloging Librarian

JBI Library
01.2025 - Current

Paralegal

Law Office of Steven Rasile
09.2024 - 12.2024

Graduate Assistant

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
08.2023 - 05.2024

Administrative Assistant

Knox County Schools
06.2022 - 06.2023

Intern

University of Connecticut Special Collections
01.2022 - 05.2022

Collections Assistant

Homer Babbidge Library
09.2021 - 05.2022

Political Science -

University of Connecticut

Information Sciences -

University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Cameran Kershner