Learning Resource Center Assistant Resume
Posted on: 2006-03-18
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seeking a challenging professional position in a technologically advanced information center. Making information accessible to the patron, as well as teaching library skills and other necessary techniques. Experienced in a large variety of library situations, (reference, research, especially cataloging, other technical services work, and interlibrary loan). Expertise in many computer formats and applications. Flexibility in working with a diverse range of customers and staff.
WORK HISTORY
April - Learning Resource Center Assistant/Computer Lab Monitor, Strayer University Delaware County Campus, Springfield PA
- Provided all library services and computer lab instruction and computer upgrades.
- Demonstrated the use of computers and online services via Strayer Online, as well as online databases, and Information Literacy presentations on use of the LRC.
- Served as Interim Manager three times.
Sept. - Library Assistant, Folcroft Public Library, Folcroft, PA
- Provided library services and library instruction to the public including computers. book check-in and check-out, Interlibrary loan, and reference questions.
- Assists director in compiling library statistics.
- Assists director in other duties as needed.
Sept. -June Medical Librarian I, Main Line Health System, Lankenau Hospital Library, Wynnewood, PA
- Provided all library services, cataloging, journal check-in,bindery, preparing searches for doctors and nurses’, collection development and reference duties.
- Furnished Interlibrary Loan Services using DOCLINE and QUICKDOC from NLM.
- Worked at other libraries throughout the Main Line Health System.
Sept. - June Evening Supervisor, Drexel University, Medical Libraries, Center City, Hahnemann Campus Library, Philadelphia, PA
- Administered reference services and library instruction to students, faculty, residents and staff.
- Supervised student assistants at the circulation desk and shelving.
- Worked on other projects.
- Provided help with Interlibrary loan services
- Learned Illiad from Document Delivery Coordinator.
Aug.-Aug. Librarian I, Catalog Librarian Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Jack R. Hunt Library Daytona Beach, FL
- Created original and copy cataloging in all formats with Endeavour’s Voyager System, OCLC, LC Classification, and Subject Headings AACRR, CD-ROM databases, and the Internet.
- Provided weekly reference deskwork, teaching databases to students, faculty, staff.
- Supervised two technicians.
July -July Librarian I, Catalog Librarian MCP Hahnemann University, Hahnemann Library, Philadelphia, PA
- Created original and copy cataloging of all formats with the Georgetown Automation System (LIS), and Innovative Interfaces, Inc.
- Used OCLC, LC and NLM Classification schemes and subject headings, CD-ROM databases and the Internet (Using Internet Explorer).
- Provided back up for Interlibrary loan librarian.
- Delivered daily reference deskwork while teaching databases to students, faculty and staff.
May -June Catalog Clerk, Hahnemann University Library, Philadelphia, PA
- Performed filing in the public and shelf list catalogs.
- Compiled department statistics.
- Conducted searches on OCLC, made labels for books.
- Modernized the card catalog into an online information system and worked back-up for circulation desk.
EDUCATION
M.S. in Information Studies. Drexel University, College of Information Studies, .
Gannon University, Earth Sciences .
B.S.Ed. Library Science, Kutztown (State College) University of Pennsylvania, .
COMPUTER SKILLS
Cataloging Products: OCLC Cataloging Micro-Enhancer for Windows, OCLC Label Program, OCLC Passport for Windows, OCLC Connexion, OCLC WorldCat.
Interlibrary Loan Products: Docline, Quickdoc, OCLC Interlibrary Loan Module, OCLC Illiad.
General Computer Products: Database searching (all kinds), Electronic journals and PDF, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, Front Page, Internet searching with Firefox, Internet Explorer.