To secure a position commensurate with my background in library information science in which I have secured a Master’s Degree.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
University of California Santa
Santa Cruz, CA
12.2010 - 05.2011
Established a system for appraising and accessing images into a digital archive
Reviewed thousands of images
Appraised images by considering factors such as relevance, uniqueness, and informational value in the process
Created a finding aid enabling future researchers and users of the archive to retrieve images easily.
Analyzed problems, identified solutions and made decisions.
Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced timely reports.
Collaborated in professional team to solve workflow issues.
Public Services Support Librarian
Richmond Public Library
Richmond, CA
01.2018 - Current
Assisted library patrons with library services including library materials, services, databases, equipment, and problem resolution
Serve as branch liaison for audio/visual and literacy collections.
Assisted library patrons with resolving computer problems.
Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
Managed reserve desk collection of reference materials.
Librarian
San Francisco Public Library
San Francisco, CA
01.2019 - 01.2021
Exempt As-Needed, Assisted patrons in finding reading materials and media within the library and library system
Facilitated and recorded library holds and interlibrary loans
Update and replace damaged library inventory
Check-in and shelve books, reading material, graphic novels, movies, and other media available for check-out
Answered patrons' questions via library's online chat reference service to assist with broad variety of research topics.
Gathered and utilized diverse technologies for modern and more effective education.
Library Assistant
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA
01.2015 - 01.2021
Key driver in performing routine library services such as checking out books, periodicals, and other materials, shelving, and facilitating interlibrary loans
Supervised a small staff of student assistants.
Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
Entered new transactions and updated records of library users.
Mentored library volunteers and coordinated work assignments.
Substitute Librarian
University Of San Francisco
San Francisco
01.2013 - 01.2020
Augmented educational experiences for students by incorporating media and technology options
Updated records for library collections including enhanced bibliographical descriptions of manuscripts and printed work.
Responded to numerous reference calls daily, helping patrons with specific information needs.
Tracked loans of media equipment and materials.
Kept catalog orderly and updated with latest material additions and removals.