Sentences with phrase «assist library patrons»

• Assist library patrons by responding to requests for books and materials and locate specific items.

That is a clerical position and requires the right candidate to be able to assist library patrons with their requests and to ensure that the functioning of a library runs smoothly at all times.

Assisted library patrons with check - out and return of materials.

Library Aide The Children's Library, Kalispell, MT 2006 — 2008 • Created new library member records and provided them with library cards and information • Assisted library patrons by helping them locate information and resources • Loaned book and other resources and followed up on overdue loans • Organized the collection of books and publications within the library • Maintained inventory of library resources and assembled and arranged display materials • Oversaw study groups and ensured that audio - visual equipment and library resources are kept safe

Some additional experience in assisting library patrons as well.

Not exact matches

RFID provides the opportunity to use technology to improve public service and assist staff, whose numbers have been reduced by previous years» budget cuts, in meeting the demand from heavy patron usage of library services;

US libraries initially experimented with in - house e-readers that could be checked out and borrowed, but still required the investment in the technology and a staff trained to assist patrons with the devices.

Even though my books are primarily available on e-readers and e-devices, I was pleased to learn that libraries not only promote this venue, but assist patrons with selecting and downloading books they're interested in.

EBSCO designed Explora following a series of user research studies with the goal of better assisting students in completing research and classroom assignments and providing a more intuitive search experience for public library patrons.

Law librarians assist attorneys, students, staff, and library patrons on the use of legal and business research resources and facilitate cost - effective legal research through their extensive knowledge of print and electronic media.

They assist patrons, organize library materials and information, and perform clerical and administrative tasks.

The main responsibility of a Reference Librarian is to assist patrons in locating resource materials and instructing them on the use of library computers.

Provided customer service to all patrons including; assisting in locating library materials, providing information about events and displays in detail, and ordering materials that have been requested by patrons to expand our collection based on the interest of the community

Using OPAC, Millennium ILS, PASCAL Delivers, and Interlibrary Loan, assisted a diverse patron population with their library search needs, successfully obtaining appropriate research materials, to include eBooks and peer reviewed articles via EBSCOhost and Ebrary platforms.

Assisted patrons with obtaining unique materials, sometimes searching partner library catalogs and contacting appropriate representatives to borrow the item.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS • Proven ability to maintain accurate manual / digital records • Substantial knowledge of contemporary publisher sourcing, library inventory maintenance, and bookkeeping practices • Proficient in various referencing and citation styles including APA, MLA, Harvard, Chicago and the like • Demonstrated ability to assist patrons in locating materials • Efficient in shelving and filing of books

As part of their work, library assistants roam around the library to assist patrons by helping them locate resources and books.

• Assisted the patrons in the usage of printers, photocopy machines, and library media equipment.

• Read and make shelves straight to maintain alpha and numeric order and look • Provide information relevant to public service and answer queries • Retrieve items from the book drop • Access and providing books and data on need basis • Set up carts • Assist the librarian with work pertinent to inventory and reserves • Help patrons in locating information (books, periodicals, CDs and newsreels) • Order new books from vendors and replace torn books with new copies • Stamp existing borrowers» cards and issue new ones • Schedule use of library for interest groups for book talks etc. • Perform other clerical duties

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS • Over 1 year's hands - on experience as library aide • Demonstrated ability to oversee ins and outs of books • Proficient in handling and maintaining library materials • Highly skilled in assisting patrons in basic library services

My knowledge of organizing library resources and assisting patrons with their research work is quite well - placed.

• Assist patrons is using library material effectively.

Using computers and other means of technology to locate information and assist patrons with their technical questions is the main duty of a library technical assistant.

Librarian Temple University, Kalispell, MT 2008 — Present • Analyze patrons» requests for library materials and assist in furnishing them • Explain the use of library facilities and resources • Assist patrons in locating unusual or unique information in response to specific requests • Organize the collection of books, publications, periodicals and documents for convenient access • Develop and implement library policies and procedures and ensure that they are followed through • Coordinate the efforts of study groups and provide them with access to resources such as audio - visual tools and reference materials • Code and classify books and resources and develop information access aids such as electronic pathfinders and web pages • Arrange for interlibrary loaning and liaise with different suppliers and vendors to ensure sufficient resources are obtained • Maintain records of patrons and books and periodicals lent and returned • Organize and oversee study groups by liaising with other libraries and sassist in furnishing them • Explain the use of library facilities and resources • Assist patrons in locating unusual or unique information in response to specific requests • Organize the collection of books, publications, periodicals and documents for convenient access • Develop and implement library policies and procedures and ensure that they are followed through • Coordinate the efforts of study groups and provide them with access to resources such as audio - visual tools and reference materials • Code and classify books and resources and develop information access aids such as electronic pathfinders and web pages • Arrange for interlibrary loaning and liaise with different suppliers and vendors to ensure sufficient resources are obtained • Maintain records of patrons and books and periodicals lent and returned • Organize and oversee study groups by liaising with other libraries and sAssist patrons in locating unusual or unique information in response to specific requests • Organize the collection of books, publications, periodicals and documents for convenient access • Develop and implement library policies and procedures and ensure that they are followed through • Coordinate the efforts of study groups and provide them with access to resources such as audio - visual tools and reference materials • Code and classify books and resources and develop information access aids such as electronic pathfinders and web pages • Arrange for interlibrary loaning and liaise with different suppliers and vendors to ensure sufficient resources are obtained • Maintain records of patrons and books and periodicals lent and returned • Organize and oversee study groups by liaising with other libraries and schools

❖ Highly skilled in issuing new library cards, checking - in, and checking - out library materials, assisting students with self and automatic check - in / out, and updating the patron database.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS • Over one year of hands - on experience as a Library Aide • Well - versed in servicing library patrons using specific techniques and software • Hands on experience in using automated library systems • Competent in assisting patrons in use of public access catalogs and library computer systems • Bilingual: Excellent written and verbal skills in English and Spanish • Computer: MS Office Applications, Library Management Software

• Proficient in SQL, LexisNexis, Online Computer Library Center, and CSS • In - depth knowledge of literature, library science, and Dewey Decimal System • Strong communication skills including active listening • Friendly and helpful attitude to assist patrons by recommending books and helping with reference materials • Excellent organizational skills and understanding of search engines, queries, and databases

Children's Library — Lexington, KY Sep 2016 — Oct 2017 Library Assistant • Assisted librarian with day to day library operations • Managed technical services within the library including processing incoming serials and binding preparation for older series • Troubleshoot, and performed maintenance on library resources for online courses • Assisted patrons in using library materials • Shelved and straightened books • Registered new library patrons • Collected and recorded fines • Repaired library materials • Promoted library activities

The Library Assistant position is responsible for assisting patrons in both the library and Carl Vollrath Reading Room;...

Library & Information Science Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Assist with operational management of the University of Pittsburgh archive department and associated collections Oversee reference services for patrons interested in use of library materials and services Develop a rapport with patrons and orient them to library collections, policies, and procedures Maintain detailed records regarding volumes, patron use, purchasing, employee schedules, and budgets Train and orient volunteers and junior staff members in policies, procedures, services, and collection materials Proficient in industry software including PubMed, CINHAL, MedlinePlus, Ovid, and EBSCOHost Monitor library ensuring an environment conducive to study and concentration Assist in the creation of a University of Pittsburgh LibGuide for the United Electrical Workers Collection Utilize Archivist Toolkit to create finding aids for the Paul LeBlanc Papers, the Garden Club of Allegheny County Collection, the Stanley J. Rainka Papers, and the Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society Papers Trained in early childhood language and literacy development theory and practice Design and implement engaging educational activities for preschool students Serve as liaison between school and families regarding student development and progress Assist with the planning and implementation of daily Children's Museum activities Foster an atmosphere of fun, enthusiasm, and dedication to education Provide administrative services including phones, faxing, filing, and data entry as needed Represent company with poise, integrity, and positivity

Answers questions and assists patrons in the use of library resources at various service points including phones and pick - up window...