Proven Library Assistant at South Florida Institute of Technology, adept in enhancing patron experiences and streamlining cataloging processes. Excelled in administrative support and customer relationship management, significantly improving library service efficiency. Skilled in database management and interpersonal communication, consistently fostering a welcoming and productive library environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Library Assistant
South Florida Institute of Technology
Miami, FL
08.2023 - 04.2024
Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
Contributed to the library''s overall mission by performing additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned, adapting quickly to new challenges and demands.
Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
Collaborated with fellow staff members on projects aimed at improving overall library services and offerings.
Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining clean, safe, and inviting spaces within the library premises.
Enhanced patron experience by providing efficient and courteous customer service at the circulation desk.
Promoted literacy and reading enjoyment through developing engaging book displays and promotional materials.
Stayed up-to-date on library policies and procedures to smoothly enforce standards.
Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloging books and other materials.
Processed library card applications and maintained patron records with accurate contact information.
Ensured timely access to resources by efficiently processing incoming books, periodicals, and multimedia items.
Maintained secure environment by monitoring visitors at front desk.
Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
Served as a reliable point of contact for patrons needing technical support with computers, printers, or other equipment.
Provided valuable research assistance to patrons seeking information or guidance on various topics.
Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
Facilitated positive learning environments with effective supervision during study sessions, computer usage, and library visits.
Education
Medical Assistant - Medical Technology Y Assisted Medical
South Florida Institute
Miami, FL
Computer Business Application - Contabilidad Y Computación
Instituto Raúl Cepero Bonilla
La Habana Cuba
03.2024
Técnico Superior En Contabilidad - Contabilidad Y Finanzas
Andrés Luján
La Habana Cuba
02.2006
Skills
Written and oral communication
Computer Assistance
Cataloging and shelving
Shelf reading
Library Services
Administrative Support
Material Shelving
Telephone Etiquette
Customer Relationship Management
Reading and teaching
Damaged book removal
Reference Services
Circulation desk
Shelving materials
Electronic Resources
Literary knowledge
Database Management
Social Media Management
Library event coordination
Staff Supervision
Library Instruction
Technical programs
Processes and procedures
Materials Management
Problem-Solving
Microsoft Office
Attention to Detail
Data Entry
Critical Thinking
Patron assistance
Adaptable and Flexible
Patron Support
Clerical Support
Interpersonal Communication
Event Planning
Word Processing
Patron Records Updating
Materials Distribution
Document Scanning
Payment Collection
Materials Locating
Document Delivery
Material Check-In and Check-Out
Materials Sorting
Materials Tracking
Records Storage
Account Records Maintenance
Technology Support
Materials Ordering
Library Research
Financial Records Maintenance
Circulation procedures
Equipment Ordering
Work Schedule Preparation
Database Administration
Administrative Work Management
Research Reports
Customer Referrals
Administrative Personnel Supervision
Computer Troubleshooting
Educational Activities Planning
Clerical Personnel Supervision
Library Resources
Inventory Records Maintenance
Office Equipment Maintenance
Technical Reports
Regulatory Documentation Preparation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Customer Service
Español
Perfecta Comunicación en Idioma Español
Languages
Spanish idioma Nativo, inglés
Elementary
Timeline
Library Assistant
South Florida Institute of Technology
08.2023 - 04.2024
Medical Assistant - Medical Technology Y Assisted Medical
South Florida Institute
Computer Business Application - Contabilidad Y Computación
Instituto Raúl Cepero Bonilla
Técnico Superior En Contabilidad - Contabilidad Y Finanzas