Student Intern
University Of West Florida
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted in answering reference questions through compiling textbook recommendations for courses and finding databases for research
- Compiled data on the University Library's journal subscriptions - print and digital - and recommended updating the dates/years for some on the main website. This was to ensure clarity for patrons on the library's holdings and access
- Compiled data on former Textbook reserves to assist supervisor in deciding to catalog or weed the materials
- Researched, recommended, and selected materials - within budget - for given collections
- Assisted in creating a Libguide that provided guiding questions and related resources for the black history month book club at the University
- Designed possible bookmarks for Interlibrary Loan (ILL) for marketing purposes
- Communicated effectively with supervisor prior to assigned tasks to ensure they were completed correctly
- Performed staff support tasks by occasionally monitoring the library's live chat (LibChat)