Hardworking Library Assistant offers skills in computer support. Helps keep library running well by proactively helping patrons and solving problems. Always ready to support staff with any need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Assistant
Amery Public Library
Amery, WI
03.2023 - 09.2024
Organized shelves, book displays, and other library areas according to established guidelines.
Assisted in emptying drop box and bringing in the books for processing.
Searched for books on hold.
Cleaning, that included dusting and sanitizing surfaces, i.e. Circulation desk, work counters, and study rooms. Also, keeping computers, printers, and scanners clean.
Took out garbage and recycling.
Washed library entry doors.
Helped set up for events at the library.
Assembled small projects, such as seat cushions and a book cart.
Worked with a list generated by the librarian to remove discontinued books from the library shelves.
Completed any extra tasks requested by the librarian.
Dishwasher
Village Pizzaria
Amery, WI
02.2022 - 04.2023
Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
Maintained adequate levels of cleaning supplies for washing dishes.
Swept floors in the kitchen area at regular intervals throughout shift.
Inspected all returned dishes for cleanliness before restocking them on shelves.
Organized trays with cutlery prior to serving meals to customers.
Informed supervisors immediately if any machine malfunctions were observed during operation.
Followed all safety guidelines while handling sharp objects like knives or forks.
Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters in the dishwashing machine.
Sanitized surfaces after each use following standard sanitation practices.
Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
Replenished soap dispensers with detergent when necessary.
Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using industrial washing machine.
Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items.
Loaded and unloaded dishwashers, washing by hand large pots or items used on continuous basis.
Developed great team spirit with other personnel by pitching in and helping with task completion.
Maintained assigned areas to keep organized and clean by mopping floor.
Backed up kitchen team members during heavy work periods to maximize team coverage.
Replaced clean utensils in storage bins for easy access.
Studied methods of coworkers, successfully learning kitchen, and food service skills.
Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Janitor
Cardinal Glass Industries
Amery, WI
08.2018 - 11.2021
Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
Mix water with detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
Move furniture, equipment, boxes or other items as requested by supervisors or clients.
Report any damages found in the building premises to supervisors immediately for repair works.
Attend training sessions regularly to keep updated on new safety protocols.
Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
Set up and removed furniture, equipment and supplies required for meetings and special events.
Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Amery School District
Polk County Special Ed School
05-2004
Skills
Sorting and processing material
Visual skills are excellent Am able to find items when others have not been able to Very persistent in pursuing the task In addition, able to shelve items in the appropriate spot as labeled
Asks for help when when needed
Follows directions given
Good customer service skills Able to direct customers where they want
Is very honest and dependable
Works well with others and are a team player
Able to do the physical requirements of the job Good at problem solving to get the job done
Uses computer skills to locate material on the library system
Affiliations
Active in Special Olympics, participating in basketball, bowling and bean bag. also participates in fund raising activities for Polk County Special Olympics.
Accomplishments
Received the Male Athlete of the Year Award for Special Olympics in 2004.
Has received numerous awards for the sports played over the years.