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Patricia Partlow

Blackstone,MA

Summary

Resource-driven Assistant Librarian recommends, interprets and evaluates information sources and assists users with academic and information searches. Asserts sharp, keen eye for detail and organization. Proactively uses technology to perform job or enhance customer experience.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Assistant Youth Services Librarian

Milford Town Library
Milford, United States
01.1988 - Current
  • Offered library instruction and education programs for library patrons.
  • Assisted patrons with computer searches and inter-library loans.
  • Furnished reference, research and document delivery services to support needs of patrons.
  • Provided technical and operational support for electronic resources.
  • Checked in, checked out and renewed library materials using Evergreen.
  • Checked in, checked out and renewed library materials using Evergreen.
  • Greeted patrons warmly and offered to assist with issues or needs.
  • Resolved patrons' complaints tactfully and professionally.
  • Taught children about library practices via individual and group instruction.
  • Educated library patrons about policies for checking out materials and using resources.
  • Worked with teachers to provide students with lifelong learning and research skills.
  • Notified supervisors when major equipment repairs were needed.
  • Responded to numerous reference calls daily, helping patrons with specific information needs.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA
05.1981

High School Diploma -

Milford High School
Milford, MA
06.1977

Skills

  • Reference Assistance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Reading Programs
  • School Visits
  • Library Organization
  • Microsoft Office
  • Library Resources

Accomplishments

Graduated Cum Latte

Certification

  • Lead Teacher, Preschool - 1981 - 1988

Timeline

Assistant Youth Services Librarian

Milford Town Library
01.1988 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Worcester State University

High School Diploma -

Milford High School
Patricia Partlow