Jamie Smith
Bend,OR
Summary
Technical Services Specialist/Cataloger with a proven record at Deschutes Public Library, expertise in cataloging, library software proficiency, and a strong commitment to community outreach. Excellent lead on migration to a new Integrated Library System and enhancing customer relationships, demonstrating exceptional multitasking and adaptability.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Services Specialist/Cataloger
Deschutes Public Library
06.2001 - Current
- Expert cataloging of all types of materials for a 6-branch library district.
- Primary trainer for cataloging staff.
- Volunteer liaison for five Technical Services volunteers.
- Vendor integration and continued support with our Integrated Library System.
- Instrumental in district migration to new ILS. First line of troubleshooting and assistance to branch staff reaching out to Technical Services.
- Increasing levels of responsibility and tasks, now including ordering and invoicing.
- Special projects with community partners, Deschutes County Historical Museum and Warm Springs Confederated Tribes.
Library Assistant III/Reference and Children's
Deschutes Public Library
05.2000 - 06.2001
- Answered patron's requests at busy Reference desks.
- Assisted with and prepared for Summer Reading Program and weekly story times.
- Handled all Circulation functions and problem solving at front desk.
- Cataloged special projects for Technical Services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - History
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06.1994
Skills
- Cataloging expertise
- Successful projects with community partner Deschutes County Historical Museum: database clean-up for web-based software integration and award winning audio preservation project
- Community outreach, including a strong commitment to volunteerism, working with the Forest Service as an Interpretative Ranger
- Community connections
- Self-directed excellent multi-tasking
- Vendor integration
- Library software proficiency
- Database management
- Skilled researcher
- Acquisitions support
- Adaptable and flexible
- Library Classification System
Timeline
Technical Services Specialist/Cataloger
Deschutes Public Library
06.2001 - Current
Library Assistant III/Reference and Children's
Deschutes Public Library
05.2000 - 06.2001
Bachelor of Science - History
Oregon State University
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