Library Assistant
The Augusta-Richmond County Public Library
- Shelving material
- Processing Books for circulation
- Story times for either schools, nursing homes, or community centers
- Assisting with research through regular search engines or scholarly articles
- Developed subject expertise on selected topics to better assist patrons with specialized research needs.
- Streamlined circulation processes by expertly managing check-in and check-out procedures for various materials.
- Enhanced library user experience by providing efficient assistance in locating and accessing materials.
- Assisted librarians with collection development by providing input on emerging trends, patron needs, and usage statistics.
- Increased the visibility of underutilized resources by creating attractive displays and promotional materials.
- Ensured timely acquisition of new materials by processing purchase requests and monitoring delivery timelines.
- Collaborated with fellow staff members to develop engaging library programming and events for diverse audiences.
- Improved resource accessibility for all patrons by diligently updating online catalogs with accurate descriptions and metadata tags.
- Trained and supervised library staff, volunteers and other personnel.
- Maintained library databases to support accuracy and availability in circulation systems.
- Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy.
- Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
- Supported community engagement initiatives by coordinating successful library events and programs for patrons of all ages.
