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LISA NAIDOO

**** ******** ****

Sarasota, FL **232

Phone: 941-***-****

Email: ********@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

Hope to obtain a librarian position where I can apply my work

experience, utilize my abilities and learn new skills. Open to

relocation for a position.

QUALIFICATIONS

Have nearly 15 years of experience working in a variety of library

environments with diverse groups of people. Have acquired research,

reference, interlibrary loan, circulation, database management,

cataloging, archiving, grant writing and a variety of other skills

that provide a good foundation to begin work in a new library

position.

EDUCATION

Masters in Library and Information Science, University of WI-Milwaukee

Bachelor of Arts in Zoology and Anthropology, University of WI-

Milwaukee

LIBRARY EMPLOYMENT

2009- Research Librarian, Mote Marine Laboratory

2011 Participated in a Library project involving the

digitization of the Institution's research papers,

application of metadata using the Dublin Core format, the

creation of electronic records and uploading of the data to

an institutional open source repository DSpace. Performing

original cataloging of the papers in the MARC format. The

records are to be added to OCLC. Utilize Adobe Acrobat Pro,

Photoshop, Athena and various other applications. Promoting

the information to educators, scientific community and the

general public. Assisted in writing grants for various

projects. In the absence of the Library Director assisted in

interlibrary loan services in OCLC. This was a funded

position in which the grant was not renewed, but still work

periodically to fill in and manage daily library functions

for time away and vacations of library staff.

2008 Tech Services Asst, Roseman University of Health

Sciences

(formally University of Southern Nevada - name

when employed)

Primarily responsible for the basic cataloging and copy

cataloging of Library resources using Horizon database.

Processed items for the shelf. Also occasionally assisted

with acquisitions and interlibrary loan services.

2001-7 Medical Librarian, All Children's Hospital

Coordinated the day-to-day activities of the Library.

Provided reference and circulation services. Performed

literature searches on Medline (Ovid) and other databases and

the Internet. Coordinated interlibrary loan services on

Docline. Maintained and updated electronic journal

collection and other electronic Library databases.

Responsible for the ordering of and services. Trained and

provided orientation to new library all books and other media

for the library and institution. Assisted in the creation of

Library displays and marketing of Library resources users as

needed. Supervised graduate assistants and volunteers.

2001-2 Librarian, United States Geological Survey

Managed activities and collection of the small Library.

Maintained the Library's website. Cataloged new resources.

Processed interlibrary loan requests. Reference services.

Part time.

2000 Library Intern, Mote Marine Laboratory

Performed professional duties under the supervision of a

Librarian. Assisted in a project of cataloging a new

collection at a remote location. Assisted in preparation of

the library's budget. Performed searches on specialized

biology databases. Researched and assisted in writing a

grant.

1999 Medical Library Intern, St. Mary's Hospital

Performed professional duties under the supervision of a

Librarian. Performed literature searches on Medline, other

databases and the Internet. Assisted in reference. Processed

interlibrary loan requests. Worked on a cataloging automation

project by manually entering data from a catalog to a software

database, in Magic.

1997- Library Clerk, Alliance for Children and Families

2000 Processed and distributed all mail entering library.

Distributed

requests for journal articles to staff. Labeled

and filed books,

journals, and articles in topical files.

Performed data entry in

Access database. Mailed requests for packets of

information to

Patrons. Various projects as assigned.

1995-6 Circulation Aide-Interlibrary Loan, Milwaukee Public

Library

Retrieved, processed and mailed requests for

journal articles,

Government documents, newspapers and other items for patrons

in various different formats, including microfiche.

AWARDS

Honored as Employee of the Month at All Children's Hospital in 2005.

MEMBERSHIPS

Recent member of the Florida Library Association.

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