Objective:
Education:
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Master's of Library Science, May 2016
GPA Overall 3.82
Saint Michael's College, Colchester, VT
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, May 2008
GPA Overall 3.314
Dean's List: Fall 2004, Fall 2005, and Spring 2008
Skills/Achievements:
*Databases: Microsoft Access, mySQL
*Metadata Schemas: MARC, Dublin Core, CDWA, PREMIS
*Authority Control: Library of Congress Subject Headings, Library of Congress Name Headings
*Classification Schemas: Library of Congress, Dewey Decimal System
*Library Management Systems: Voyager
*Cataloging Standards & Tools: AACR2, RDA, RDA Toolkit, MarcEdit, ClassWeb, WebDewey, OCLC Connexion, Oxygen XML Editor
Professional Development:
Volunteer
Deborah Rawson Memorial Library
08/2016 -- Present
Edited records in library's Koha system for audiobooks so that the number of disks in a unit would appear when checked in or out so the person doing the check in and out would know how many disks to look for.
Volunteer
Brownell Library
07/2016 -- 10/2017
Edited records in library's Koha system to reflect changes library made to the organization of their collection of children's books.
Practicum
Cataloging Department of Durick Library, Saint Michael's College, Vermont
08/2015-11/2015
Successfully completed 100 hour practicum in the cataloging department of Durick Library at Saint Michael's College under supervision of Stacey Knight. Utilized Voyager, MarcEdit, the RDA Toolkit, OCLC Connexion, and Microsoft Access. Cataloged books and student theses, completed inventory project of children's collection, updated authority records, batch cataloged electronic resources, and troubleshooted issues in the catalog.
Library Events Assistant Volunteer
Fletcher Free Library
10/2010 -- Present
Delivered books to assisted living facilities, designed and hung posters, investigated missing books, ordered books utilizing BibZ, created book displays, and did research.
Volunteer
H.O.P.E. Works
9/2010 -- 8/2014
Helped the organization raise money by participating in various fundraisers.
Computer Center Monitor Volunteer
Fletcher Free Library
10/2010 -- 8/2014
Answered patron questions, helped to troubleshoot technical problems, helped patrons reserve computers, and monitored the noise level in the area.
Membership:
VLA Member, 2/2016 -- 12/2021
NELA Member, 2/2016 -- 12/2022
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