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Shannon Brandon

Rantoul,IL

Summary

Resourceful professional in library and information services known for exceptional productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in cataloging, reference assistance, and digital resource management. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Assistant

Rantoul Public Library
Rantoul, IL
10.2018 - Current
  • Managed check-out and return processes for library materials efficiently at the circulation desk. Assisted patrons with locating materials and using library resources. Entered and updated patrons' records on computers.
  • Assisted patrons in regards to library's computer system and gave instructions for logging onto Internet. Provided guidance on digital resources, including e-books and databases.
  • Answered phones to respond to patron inquiries or direct calls appropriately.
  • Performed basic computer troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
  • Operated networked and standalone PCs, photocopier, fax machine, and scanner.
  • Designed fliers and posted throughout library to inform visitors and patrons of upcoming events, meetings and special programs.
  • Trained new staff and was in charge of organizing all volunteers and community service individuals on library systems and customer service protocols.
  • Coordinated and handled all duties with external vendors to procure library supplies and materials.

Caregiver

T.J.Halpin Jr.
Rantoul, Illinois
11.2010 - 03.2023
  • Provided companionship and emotional support as a live-in caregiver to enhance client well-being.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for clients.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.

Bartender

Rantoul V.F.W.
Rantoul, Illinois
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Mixed and served a variety of beverages for patrons and events.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area during shifts.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Library Technical Assistant

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL

Restaurant Management

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL

Skills

  • Customer service and support
  • Basic troubleshooting
  • Event coordination
  • Staff training and development
  • Community engagement strategies
  • Library operations management

Timeline

Library Assistant

Rantoul Public Library
10.2018 - Current

Bartender

Rantoul V.F.W.
10.2018 - 02.2020

Caregiver

T.J.Halpin Jr.
11.2010 - 03.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Library Technical Assistant

College of DuPage

Restaurant Management

College of DuPage