Emily McCreery
Student
Taylors,SC
Summary
Accomplished professional providing library patrons with outstanding customer service. Skilled in managing library resources, cataloging materials and organizing library records. Considered valuable and detail-oriented team player.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an intern position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Student Assistant
Southern Wesleyan University
2022.08 - 2024.01
- Checked out and checked in items using library computer system.
- Supported librarians in collection development by identifying outdated or damaged materials for removal or replacement.
- Created welcoming and comfortable space by keeping library clean and organized.
- Provided basic computer assistance to help patrons access needed resources.
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and other materials according to the Library of Congress Classification system.
- Answered general questions in person, by phone and over email.
- Organized returned books and materials and assisted with shelving.
- Processed library card applications to provide access to library services.
- Assisted patrons with library's computers and provided information on logging onto Internet.
- Performed circulation duties such as checking materials in and out, renewing items, and registering new patrons, ensuring efficient service at the front desk.
- Helped patrons locate resources using catalog and circulation systems.
- Coordinated study room reservations and monitored library spaces to ensure a quiet and conducive environment for study.
Family Babysitter
Natalie Purdy
2016.09 - 2019.01
- Facilitated outdoor playtime to promote physical activity and overall health in the children being cared for.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents and medical labels.
- Displayed adaptability when faced with changing family dynamics or unexpected scheduling alterations.
- Served as a positive role model for young children by modeling appropriate language usage, manners, and conflict resolution methods.
- Enhanced children''s well-being by providing a safe and nurturing environment.
- Maintained open communication lines with parents regarding their child''s progress, needs, and concerns.
- Utilized time-management skills to balance childcare responsibilities alongside light housekeeping duties as needed.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Promoted good behavior by using positive reinforcement techniques, such as praise and rewards.
- Assisted with bedtime routines, ensuring a consistent schedule for optimal rest and development.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Developed strong bonds with families, resulting in long-term relationships and repeat babysitting opportunities.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC 2001.05 -
Skills
Written Communication
Time management abilities
Analytical Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
Information Literacy
Library Software Proficiency
Document Scanning
Critical Thinking
Reliability
Adaptability and Flexibility
Cataloging and shelving
Timeline
Library Student Assistant
Southern Wesleyan University
2022.08 - 2024.01
Family Babysitter
Natalie Purdy
2016.09 - 2019.01
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern Wesleyan University
2001.05 -