Paola Llopez
Spring,Texas
Summary
At Lone Star College - Montgomery Campus, I excelled in enhancing library operations, notably improving material organization by mastering the Library of Congress Classification system. My blend of technical troubleshooting and community engagement skills significantly contributed to a more efficient, patron-friendly environment. Achievements include streamlining front desk services and spearheading special projects for better resource navigation. Developed strong interpersonal and organizational skills in library environment, looking to transition into new field. Demonstrated ability to manage information, assist patrons, and maintain accurate records. Seeking to leverage these skills to contribute effectively in dynamic new role. I am friendly and approachable, with strong communication skills and passion for helping others. I possess familiarity with cataloging systems and proficient in using library databases and software. Capable of supporting library operations and enhancing user experiences through efficient organization and assistance.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Library Student Assistant
Lone Star College - Montgomery Campus
10.2023 - Current
- Organized returned books and materials and assisted with shelving.
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and other materials according to the Library of Congress Classification system.
- Assisted library staff with clerical duties to help lighten workload.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment by performing regular cleaning tasks, contributing to a positive atmosphere for patrons.
- Performed circulation duties such as checking materials in and out, renewing items, and registering new patrons, ensuring efficient service at the front desk.
- Checked out and checked in items using library computer system.
- Answered general questions in person, by phone and over email.
- Aided patrons with use and access to technology, resources and materials.
- Coordinated study room reservations and monitored library spaces to ensure a quiet and conducive environment for study.
- Aided students with basic computer troubleshooting and printing issues, providing essential technical support when needed.
- Maintained and updated records of current collection.
- Accessed library catalog to review ownership and circulation status.
- Managed special projects assigned by librarians such as reorganizing sections or updating signage throughout the facility for improved navigation.
- Processed library card applications to provide access to library services.
- Answered phone and in-person inquiries about library services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information.
- Assisted with mailings and interlibrary loans to facilitate flow of information and resources between libraries.
- Utilized computer databases to locate library materials.
Education
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences
Lone Star College
Conroe, TX12.2025
High School Diploma -
The Woodlands High School
The Woodlands, TX05.2023
Skills
- Technology Support
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Community Engagement
- Shelf reading
- Attention to Detail
- Computer Assistance
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Cataloging and shelving
- Telephone Etiquette
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Library Student Assistant
Lone Star College - Montgomery Campus
10.2023 - Current
Associate of Arts - Social Sciences
Lone Star College
High School Diploma -
The Woodlands High School
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