Bonnie J. Gormley
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Objective: Secure a librarian position within a public or academic library system. Special interest in working for the Collection Development or Acquisitions departments.
Highlights: Completing Masters Degree in Library & Information Science from the University of Alabama. Proven track record handling increasingly more responsible positions including being a student assistant at the Kennesaw State University library.
Skills & Competencies Personal Qualifications
Catalog Cross-Referencing Reliable & Punctual
Processing & Maintenance Follow Instructions & Meet Deadlines
Retrieval & Book Return Work with Minimum Supervision
Search Methods Professional Communication Skills
Library Policies, Procedures Effective Interpersonal Relationships
Library Computer Applications Ability to Interpret rules, polices
Education:
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL
Master Degree Library & Informational Science Aug 2010
Concentration: Public Libraries
Awarded Student Assistantship Grant GPA: 3.4
Will graduate in August
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA
Bachelor of Fine Arts Dec 2008
Concentration: Drawing & Painting
Honor Student / Hope Scholarship GPA: 3.4
Major Exhibitions: MOCCA, Holocaust Memorial Exhibit,
Experience:
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL
Student Computer Lab Assistantship 9/09 to 5/10
Assisted library science students in using computers, software applications, and peripheral equipment. Answered questions, handled registration inquiries.
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA
Student Librarian Assistant 1/08 to 12/08
Processed new acquisitions, corrected shelving and cataloging errors, pulled damaged books, bar code scanning, sorting of donated books, laminations.
Experience
Continued:
Honours Group LLC Acworth, GA
Kitchen Assistant 5/04 to 9/08
Responsible for general food preparation, kitchen cleaning & setup, equipment and utensil maintenance, and helped ensure that all state health inspections were passed.
Victory Academy Mableton, GA
Nursery Assistant 8/03 to 12/03
Supervised younger children, maintained a safe & clean environment, resolved problems, monitored play activities, and kept track of attendance.
Special
Training: Library of Congress catalog system training
Book laminations
Bar code scanning techniques
Interests: Children’s literature, Sequential Art, Classic Books & Speculative Fiction, Home School Reader’s Advisory
References: Available upon request
