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Barbara A. Hall-King

P.O. Box 558

6 Main Street

St. George s, NL

A0N 1Z0

709-***-**** (H) / 709-***-**** (W)

abouuy@r.postjobfree.com

Work Experience

College of the North Atlantic, Bay St. George Campus, Stephenville, NL.

Library Technician III, June 6, 2012 - Present

supervise Students Assisants and Library Technicians.

demonstrates use of the Internet and databases for research.

demonstrates information literacy skills.

maintain records, orders, cash reports, stats, overdue notices and Sirsi catalogue.

manage the library.

catalogue books.

interview new student aids.

train library staff and students.

provide library orientations.

maintain and preserve college's special collections: archives and art.

maintain databases.

Responsible for consulting with vendors, ordering, and distributing supplies.

Internet Public Librarian, January 2009 - Present

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Volunteer Research Associate with Internet Public Library, Drexel University,

Philadelphia. Research & serving the public by finding, evaluating, selecting, organizing,

describing and creating, and connecting members of the public to high quality information

resources through the IPL question answering services.

Special Assignments: 2000 - 2012.

Staff Archivists DSF Building: Summer Archival Projects.

Staff Archivists DSF Building: March August, 2002.

Archivists:

Sandy Point Heritage Development & Foundation, 2000 - Present.

Supervised the work of 12 individual summer students in library and archival projects.

This included performance evaluations, weekly meetings, project management and report

writing.

Assisted with the recruiting and hiring proecess.

DSF Bay St. George Building, August October 1998

Library Technician II

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Sole Charge of Library.

Martin Gallant Building, 1995 - 2001

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Library Technician

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Sole Charge of Library.

Martin Gallant Building Ron Bennett & Fred Campbell Library, August, 1982 - 1999

Library Clerk

Special Projects: Instructor: Night Time Programs in Basic, Advance & Tailor Sewing.

Continue Education Coordinator: Developed Night Time Programs for Continuing Education,

1982 - 1984

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Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital, Radiology Dept., March, 1977- September, 1980.

Medical Transcriptionists

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Education

Training includes: Business Education, English, social sciences, criminology,

Newfoundland Studies, leadership skills, presentation skills, IT, first aid, non-violence

intervention, managing workplace conflict using a collaborative approach, museum,

archives, First Aid and CPR.

Completing at Memorial University (2012):

Diploma in Adult Teacher Education, Memorial University of NL (MUN), Anticipated

Graduation, September 2009 (10/10 completed).

Bachelor of Arts, (MUN) Anticipated Graduation, 2010 (17/19 completed).

Degrees/Certificates Awarded

Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), Drexel University, Philadelphia,

(Graduated March, 2012).

Master of Education, (Major Educational Leader) MUN, Graduated May, 2007.

Certificate in Criminology, MUN, Graduated October, 2003

Certificate in Newfoundland Studies, MUN, Graduated May, 2000.

Bachelor of Vocational Education, (Major Education) MUN, Graduated October, 1997

Certificate in Library Studies, MUN, Graduated May, 1995.

Diploma of Vocational Education, MUN, Graduated October, 1995.

Related Programs of Study and Course Work

Teacher-Librarianship, University of Alberta, (Open Student courses completed: ED/ES 546,

School Library Information Materials, ED/ES 545, Information Technologies For Learning, &

ED/ES 547, Organization School Library Materials.

Computer Service Technician Diploma: Western College, completed August 1, 2008.

Research Paper: Information Literacy Skills and Student Grades, 2007, Non- Published.

Awards

Motorcyle Safety Certificate, Newfoundland Safety Council, May, 2009,

Managing Workplace Conflict using A Collaborative Approach Certificate June, 2009.

Emergency & Disaster Preparedness Cultural Institutions, MANL, September, 2008.

Oral History Collections & Construction of Mannequins, MANL, September, 2003.

Basic Museum Studies Certificate, MANL, October, 2003 (required the completion of 10

assignments).

Archival Certificate (RAD), ANLA, June, 2002.

Simply Accounting and Excel, CNA, (March April 2001).

Special Training

Digital Libraries concentration in Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS),

Drexel University, Philadelphia, (Graduated March, 2012).

St. John s Archivists at CNA, March August, 2002 (PANL/CNA).

Major in English, MUN, Completed May, 2000.

RAD (Rules of Archival Training) ANLA

Basic Museum Studies, MANL

Technical & Vocational Education Certificate, Government of NL, October, 1995.

Laubach Literacy of Canada, Tutor Certificate, Laubach, (Teaching literacy on Weekends)

1993 - present.

Volunteer

Archivists with Sandy Point Heritage

President of the Bay St. George Minor Hockey Moms

President of the Bay St. George BlueBlades FigureSkating Club

Archivist for The Sandy Point Heritage Development & Foundation

Chairperson for The Sandy Point Heritage Development & Foundation

Laubach Literacy Instructor

Interests

Literacy, Archives, Digital Records, Genealogy

References

Available upon request.

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