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LELIA PRICE

Reno,NV

Summary

Knowledgeable Senior Copy Cataloger with extensive background working within the CLS Cataloging department. Fast learner and multi-tasker willing to learn new things. Excellent knowledge of books, media and research processes needed to catalog effectively. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Copy Cataloger

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
09.2010 - Current
  • Maintain and audit online work produced by Copy Catalogers.
  • Communicate errors and provide feedback to Copy Catalogers and Supervisors.
  • Communicate training needs to Cataloging trainer and Supervisors.
  • Act as liaison as CLS Cataloging contact for each assigned account using professional verbal and written skills.
  • Communicate with Customers, CLS Coordinators, Library Applications Specialists and Supervisors on questions or changes of specific account procedures.
  • Develop and maintain cataloging documentation for each assigned account as necessary.
  • Perform Copy Cataloging duties as needed.
  • Provide back-up auditing on unassigned accounts as necessary.
  • Train new staff members on departmental procedures and accounts.
  • Ensure quality of customer's cataloging database.

Copy Cataloger II

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
08.2010 - 09.2010
  • Manipulate, convert, and update data to conform to customer's local cataloging practices.
  • Generate information for the creation and extraction of MARC records using the cataloging utility.
  • Provide back-up auditing on assigned and unassigned accounts as needed.
  • Train new staff members on account procedures when necessary.

CLS Swing Shift Supervisor

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
12.2009 - 08.2010
  • Supervise Copy Catalogers and Processors.
  • Made sure material went out of department in a timely manner to reach departmental goals and library delivery dates.
  • Distribute work to catalogers and processors as needed.
  • Communicate training needs with cataloging and processing trainers.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly using objective metrics to provide constructive feedback for growth opportunities or address areas needing improvement promptly.

Cataloging Trainer

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
07.2006 - 12.2009
  • Learn each new customer's local cataloging practices.
  • Train new hires in departmental procedures and Baker & Taylor cataloging policies.
  • Train Copy Catalogers to refresh and update cataloging policies.
  • Update various library databases.
  • Ensure all Copy Catalogers have the proper information to do their job efficiently.
  • Communicate with Customers and Supervisors on questions or changes of specific account procedures.
  • Provide back-up audit on different accounts as needed.
  • Update Cataloging in Publication (CIP) records.

Senior Copy Cataloger

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
10.2004 - 06.2006
  • Maintain and audit online work produced by Copy Catalogers.
  • Communicate errors and provide feedback to Copy Catalogers and Supervisors.
  • Communicate training needs to Cataloging trainer and Supervisors.
  • Develop and maintain procedures on assigned accounts.
  • Develop and maintain customer specific macros on the cataloging utility.
  • Perform Copy Cataloging duties as needed.
  • Provide back-up auditing on unassigned accounts as necessary.
  • Train new staff members on departmental procedures and accounts.
  • Ensure quality of customer's cataloging database.
  • Update Cataloging in Publication (CIP) records.

Copy Cataloger I

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
09.2002 - 10.2004
  • Learn each new customer's local cataloging practices.
  • Search customer database to locate a matching bibliographic record.
  • Create item records for each book in the library collection.
  • Edit records to apply customer's local cataloging practices.
  • Maintain the integrity of the customer's database.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dover High School
Dover, DE
06.1998

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Limited knowledge of Library of Congress Classification
  • Effective trainor
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word
  • Data entry
  • Works well independently
  • Collaborative
  • Understand MARC records, MARC tag construction

Languages

English
Full Professional

Software

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams

Affiliations

  • Crafting unique jewelry, designing T-Shirts, 3D printing, creating useful items and pieces of art.

Timeline

Senior Copy Cataloger

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
09.2010 - Current

Copy Cataloger II

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
08.2010 - 09.2010

CLS Swing Shift Supervisor

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
12.2009 - 08.2010

Cataloging Trainer

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
07.2006 - 12.2009

Senior Copy Cataloger

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
10.2004 - 06.2006

Copy Cataloger I

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
09.2002 - 10.2004

High School Diploma -

Dover High School
LELIA PRICE