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Software System

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60605
Posted:
October 16, 2010

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LORI FRUMKIN

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Chicago, IL 60605

312-***-**** ***********@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

. Master's Degree in Library and Information Science; Second Master's in

Education

. Expertise in using a range of Integrated Library Systems and

databases, web 2.0 tools and Microsoft Office Suite

. Excellent knowledge of cataloging procedures, subject analysis, OCLC

and MARC formatting

. Skilled at creating bibliographic guides and online instructional

tools

. Strong searching skills using a range of electronic databases,

including EBSCO, ProQuest and DIALOG platforms.

. Experience providing reference services, leading workshops and staff

trainings, providing tutorials and teaching courses

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL 6/2010-Present

o Leading the set up of a new Integrated Library System at the Educator

Resource Center using Mandarin Software.

o Catalog books, A/V materials and original curriculum resources using

OCLC and Mandarin Oasis.

o Establish circulations procedures, classification system and shelving

organization.

o Design and implement a visual search component of the ILS by

developing museum-specific subject headings.

o Assist patrons in library research, use of the Collections ARTIC

database and provide technology support.

Peabody Awards Collection, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

1/2010-Present

o Create original cataloging records of rare archival audio and visual

materials for the Peabody Awards Collection, a distinguished

international award for excellence in television, radio and media

broadcasting.

o Maintain records in the collection's database system.

o Assign Library of Congress Subject Headings to collection items.

o Write summaries, research entries, verify data and transcribe

materials.

Adult Services Intern

Athens Regional Library, Athens, GA

Spring 2009

o Provided reference and instructional services for Pines catalog,

online databases and print materials.

o Created a subject guide using online sources, print materials and

community resources.

o Copy cataloged materials using OCLC, Dewey Decimal System and

Evergreen software.

o Assisted in collection development and weeding of fiction and

nonfiction materials.

WORK HISTORY

Keyword Creator

Info.com June 2010-Present

o Develop taxonomies and classify search topics within search engine

database.

o Create synonyms and keywords for search engine.

o Collaborate on search engine optimization tools and programs.

Early Intervention Program Teacher

Barrow Elementary School, Clarke Co. School District, Athens, GA

2007-2010

o Provided differentiated instruction to diverse students with a broad

range of academic needs.

o Trained teachers and parents on curriculum and education resources.

o Integrated educational technologies into classroom instruction using

specialized software, web-based resources and communication tools,

SMART tools and digital media.

Science Teacher

Jesse Owens School (P.S. 26), NYC Dept of Education, Brooklyn, NY

2003-2006

o Prepared and conducted inquiry-based science lessons.

o As the District Science Representative, collaborated with Regional

Instructional Supervisor on district wide teacher workshops,

curriculum development and material selection.

Courses taught at: Museum of Natural History, Bklyn Botanic Garden, Center

for the Urban Environment

EDUCATION

M.L.I.S

Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA

May 2010

M.S. Teaching

Pace University, New York, NY

2005

B.A. Environmental Studies

Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY

2003

Illinois, New York and Georgia Teaching Certificate in Childhood Education

(K-8)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES AND HONORS

Presenter, Georgia Council of Media Organizations Conference

November 2009

"Life is Short, but Art(ifacts) and Rare Books are Forever"

Awards: H.W. Wilson Scholarship

AmeriCorps Teaching Fellow

SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES

o Designed and implemented a database, using data modeling and SQL

syntax.

o Travel Experience: Teacher-led tour of China, Spain, study abroad in

Australia.

o Artistic hobbies: painting and design.



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