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I graduated in July 2018 with a wide variety of interest in the Field of Library and Information Science, and achieved my MLIS degree at The University of Missouri-Columbia. I have experience with computers and technology, 5 years of combined library experience through multiple jobs. I am experienced with teaching computer basics as well as advanced knowledge of computers and electronic devices for those that need help with them.

Library Clerk
Farmington Public Library
January 2014-Present
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  • Responsible for opening and closing the building
  • Counted money during the closing shifts and ensured accuracy.
  • Responsible for keeping the library neat, clean, and the collection organized
  • Assisted in training new clerks
  • Established knowledge of collection, procedures, and computer systems
  • Participated in library programming and helped establish new programs for the library
  • Performed some computer maintenance on library computers
  • Part-time work - about 10-30 hours per week
 
Reference Librarian Intern
Jefferson College
January 2017-July 2017
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  • Answered reference questions for students, staff, and faculty
  • Experience creating and editing LibGuides
  • Worked with Sierra ILS
  • Experience with Library of Congress cataloging
  • Database Evaluations
  • Experience creating instructional videos on database use for students
Stay-at-home parent

Jan 2006 - Dec 2013

 

  • ​Raised two children while maintaining the house, preparing meals, assisting with homework while my partner worked

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Gamestop
Senior Game Advisor
Aug 2005- Dec 2006

 

  • Experience with some managerial aspects as a third key manager
  • Opened and closed the store
  • Deposited previous day's money into the bank and managed the clerks during working hours
Work​
experience​
Skills

  • Teaching Experience

  • Basic Adobe Photoshop

  • Basic Adobe Audtition

  • Basic Adobe Premiere Pro

  • LibGuides

  • Reference Desk experience

  • Computer Networking knowledge

  • Computer OS and hardware  experience

  • Intermediate Spanish

  • Sierra ILS

  • Atriuum ILS

  • LOC and Dewey Decimal System Cataloging

  • Copyright Knowledge

  • Some management experience

  • Library Budget and Allocation knowledge

  • Grant Writing

Languages

  • HTML/CSS

  • PHP

  • Visual Basic 6

  • Basic Java knowledge

  • C++ knowledge

Education
University of Missouri - Columbia
M.A. in Library and Information Science
August 2016 - July 2018

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Electives: Copyright, The Public Library, Intro to Digital Media

Practicum: Archiving at the St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center

 

University of Missouri - St. Louis
B.A. in History
​May 2014 - May 2016
 
Mineral Area College
A.A. in General Studies

​May 2012 - May 2014

 

Graduated with honors by completing 4 of my classes with an honors component that added extra projects to the class for me. Completed math through calculus 3. Only 6 more math credit hours needed for a math minor.  Additionally took some classes in art history towards a minor in that as well.

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Jefferson College
A.A.S in Microcomputers and Computer Networking

August 2000 - December 2003

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Interests
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  • Distance Running
  • Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning
  • Book Collecting
  • Organizing and playing in an ultimate frisbee group
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