Young professional currently pursuing a Masters of Library and Information Sciences. Experience in academic, public, and school libraries with an emphasis on cataloging and youth public librarianship.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Assistant
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
03.2020 - Current
Supervise and coordinate student employees and their projects
Evaluate and repair damaged books
Record department statistics in Excel
Maintained accurate records and confidentiality of library book inventory
Stayed up to date on references, card catalogs and automated information systems to teach and educate patrons
Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloging books and other materials
Circulation Assistant
Albany County Public Library
Laramie, WY
09.2019 - 03.2020
Assisted patrons with library's computers and provided information on logging onto Internet.
Created fliers to post throughout library that would inform visitors and patrons of upcoming events including book clubs, meetings and special programs.
Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
Maintained secure environment by monitoring visitors at front desk.
Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
Maintained circulation desk for lending of periodicals and books.
Educated patrons on use of reference sources, card catalogs and automated information systems.
Collected and processed fines on overdue library materials.
Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
School Librarian
Laramie Montessori School
Laramie, WY
08.2019 - 03.2020
Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction
Selected and maintained books for children's collection
Removed and replaced outdated materials from children's collection to increase circulation and maintain interest of young guests
Offered reference service and book recommendations for young students and teachers to improve children's access to high-quality learning materials
Education
Master of Library And Information Science - Library And Information Science
University Of Arizona
Tuscon
08.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English
University Of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
08.2014 - 05.2018
Skills
Cataloging
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Quote
"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of a Library."
Jorge Luis Borges
Timeline
Library Assistant
University of Wyoming
03.2020 - Current
Circulation Assistant
Albany County Public Library
09.2019 - 03.2020
Master of Library And Information Science - Library And Information Science