Summer Drouant
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Driven and passionate library professional with over ten years of experience in libraries, showcasing a passion for fostering literacy and access to information. Demonstrated expertise in technology coupled with a commitment to exceptional patron service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Library Assistant
Saint Martin Parish Library
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk
- Set up computer and digital device access, providing assistance with use and operation
- Helped children select appropriate reading level library books
- Processed library card applications to provide access to library services
- General clerical work and help with printing, copying, and scanning
- Routine reading of shelves and shelving returned books
Library Lab Assistant
LSUE Arnold LeDoux Library
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted patrons with operation of library photocopiers, microfiche and audio/visual equipment
- Catalogued and sorted books and library materials
- Organized and maintained detailed records on equipment use, materials logs and circulation activities
- Kept library shelves and printed materials well-stocked and organized according to established system
- Assisted patrons with printing, copying, and usage of library databases
Library Assistant
Calcasieu Parish Library
06.2011 - 12.2020
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk
- Set up computer and digital device access, providing assistance with use and operation
- Helped children select appropriate reading level library books
- Processed library card applications to provide access to library services
- Helped with outreach, programs and library displays
- Performed general duties such as shelf reading, shelving books, and cleaning up when necessary
- Answered phone and in-person inquiries about library services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information.
Education
Early Childhood Education - With Lib. Science Add On
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LASkills
- A LOVE and passion for libraries and reading!
- Patron-focused
- Strong communication skills
- Commitment to providing excellent service
- Great with new and changing technology
- Experience with several different ILS systems and library software
Certification
ALA-APA Library Support Staff Certified
Typingspeed
98+ WPM
Timeline
Library Assistant
Saint Martin Parish Library
09.2023 - 06.2024
Library Lab Assistant
LSUE Arnold LeDoux Library
01.2021 - 05.2022
Library Assistant
Calcasieu Parish Library
06.2011 - 12.2020
Early Childhood Education - With Lib. Science Add On
McNeese State University
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