Customer-centered Library Assistant with MLIS. Successful at working with different personalities and thrives on delivering top notch service. Knowledgeable in circulation, cataloging, interlibrary loan, and shelving procedures.
Work History
Media and Library Assistant
Anchorage School District
Anchorage, AK
09.2020 - 05.2022
Managed library in coordination with library teacher for K-12 school
Weeded, maintained, and expanded collection to include diverse topics
Arranged library in user-friendly manner and updated signage
Completed full inventory and updated catalog system to reflect actual collection
Updated catalog entries to ensure ease of access for students.
Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
Educated patrons on use of reference sources, digital catalogs and automated information systems.
Research Librarian Intern
US Government Accountability Office
Washington, DC
10.2019 - 04.2020
Gathered information and assisted in conducting research on non-specialized and/or specialized assignments.
Assisted with developing search techniques for handling specific types of requests for use by other staff and outside requesters.
Participated in variety of responsibilities related to collection development and resource evaluation and testing; website development and information architecture; and/or resource sharing.
Assisted with researching various topics based on inquiries from mission teams, agency attorneys and external customers and prepared routine responses based on research gathered to address inquiries.
Worked with senior Librarians to develop and execute specialized research projects that involve developing different options related to sources and methodologies.
Executed searches of varying complexity using wide variety of electronic information retrieval systems and other resources
Recreation Aide
Vicenza Outdoor Recreation
Vicenza, Italy
04.2015 - 02.2018
Delivered recreational programs to meet needs and preferences of diverse resident population.
Communicated accurate information about available services and facilities to promote enrollment.
Opened, closed and secured facilities at prescribed times to accommodate scheduled activities.
Responded to public inquiries to provide information about programs and facilities.
Collected and analyzed participant feedback to inform program improvements.
Designed and distributed publicity to market programs.
Inspected, maintained and cleaned rental equipment and supplies to maintain operational standards.
Performed clerical, accounting and bookkeeping duties to process participation fees and reconcile cash receipts daily.
Collaborated with staff to create recreation offerings and facilitated communication about new programs to generate involvement.
Education
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
01.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS
08.1999 - 05.2003
Skills
Proofreadingundefined
Additional Information
Certified Heartsaver CPR AED Classroom - American Heart Association
Issued Nov 2021 - Expires Nov 2023
Timeline
Media and Library Assistant
Anchorage School District
09.2020 - 05.2022
Research Librarian Intern
US Government Accountability Office
10.2019 - 04.2020
Master of Science - Library And Information Science
Special Education Teacher & Case Manager at Clark Middle School, Anchorage School DistrictSpecial Education Teacher & Case Manager at Clark Middle School, Anchorage School District