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Resume - Librarian

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Pat Brown
123 Main Street • Any City • STATE 10001 • (H) (301) 555-1112 • (C) (301) 555-1111 email@gmail.com

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OBJECTIVE:

Librarian with a Master's degree and a wide range of industry experience is looking for a Collection Development Librarian position in a metropolitan New England district.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

  • Master's Degree in Library Science.
  • Wide variety of experience ranging from small county libraries to Law Firm libraries in major metropolitan areas.
  • Organized, punctual and disciplined.
  • Works great in teams and with committees.
  • Enjoys training and can lead small classes.

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    MID-COUNTY CENTRAL LIBRARY
    Bangor, ME
    Collection Development Librarian
    April 2004 - Present

  • Developed and implemented a standard system to purchase media orders, subscriptions, public training modules and computer programs.
  • Monitored, evaluated and developed the Juvenile Fiction, Reference and Non-Fiction collections of the library by using a variety of analysis tools, consulting with the community leaders, library staff, and soliciting public comments and suggestions.
  • Organized and supervised various Collection Development Teams in consultation with the library administrators and managers.
  • Generated monthly and quarterly usage reports for the Library Board of Trustees.
  • Made the decisions to renew existing collections and weed out old, obsolete and redundant materials.
  • Interfaced with all vendors on behalf of the library administrators and managers.

    SMITH, BRANSON & SMITH LAW FIRM
    Boston, MA
    Law Librarian
    2001 – 2004

  • Analyzed customer needs and submitted monthly Demand Report to the County Library Director.
  • Supervised the implementation of the Law Library Board policies.
  • Analyzed quantitative usage data and submitted recommendations to address the library's collection development and subscription needs.
  • Submitted annual budget recommendations to the Library Board of Trustees.
  • Authorized payment of vendor invoices and approved the new purchase orders.
  • Participated in Law Library Board of Trustees meetings representing the staff and other librarians.
  • Wrote annual Law Library Report for the Board's approval.
  • Participated in annual librarian meetings and conferences representing the library.

    PORTLAND OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES
    Portland, ME
    Youth Services Librarian
    2000 – 2001

  • Designed library programs for youth aged 0-18 and implemented inter-communal programs to encourage library usage by the general public.
  • Designed and maintained the library's main web site. Kept it up to date with interesting articles and program announcements.
  • Organized the library's Youth Development Team (YDT) and represented the library in the state-wide YDT Conference.
  • Updated the library's usage and membership policies and helped purchase a new Oracle database to scale up the library's legacy electronic records system.
  • EDUCATION

    University of Maryland, School of Arts & Sciences
    College Park, MD
    Master of Library Science
    May 2000

    Providence College
    Providence, RI
    Bachelor of Library Science
    May 1998

    REFERENCES available upon request.


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