Reference Librarian Resume

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)

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