Reference Librarian Resume

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Professional Summary

MLIS-holding Reference Librarian with extensive experience in research assistance, resource management, and educational program facilitation. Proficient in information retrieval, collection development, and stakeholder collaboration. Committed to high-quality customer service and advancing library services. Seeking a dynamic role to enhance learning and support scholarly endeavors.

Professional Experience

Reference Librarian

[CURRENT COMPANY NAME], [LOCATION]
[MONTH, YEAR] – Present

Offered expert reference, research help, and reader's advisory.

Developed and maintained print and digital reference resources.

Collaborated with faculty to integrate library resources into the curriculum.

Managed library guides, bibliographies, and research tools.

Assisted in collection development and management.

Conducted library orientations and workshops.

Assistant Reference Librarian

[PREVIOUS COMPANY NAME], [LOCATION]
[DATES OF EMPLOYMENT]

Provided reference and research assistance using online databases.

Assisted in developing library guides and instructional materials.

Participated in library outreach and community engagement events.

Contributed to collection development initiatives.

Managed interlibrary loan services and document delivery.

Supported technology resources for library users.

Education

Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)
[NAME OF UNIVERSITY]
[YEAR OF GRADUATION]

Relevant Coursework:

Information Retrieval and Database Searching

Collection Development and Management

Cataloging and Classification

Information Literacy Instruction

Digital Libraries and Archives

Skills

Proficient in information retrieval and library management systems.
Strong knowledge of library classification systems.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to collaborate and manage projects effectively.
Familiarity with copyright laws and intellectual property rights.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Certifications

Certified Reference Librarian (CRL)
Advanced Information Literacy Certification

Professional Development

Attended workshops on advanced reference techniques and information literacy.
Completed coursework on copyright issues in libraries.
Participated in webinars on integrating technologies in library services.

Awards and Recognition

Recognized for outstanding customer service and positive user feedback.
Received "Librarian of the Year" award for contributions to information literacy education.
Honored with the "Innovation in Library Services" award for implementing new systems for tracking reference inquiries.

Professional Affiliations

Member, American Library Association (ALA)
Member, Special Libraries Association (SLA)