Administrative Assistant Real Estate
Resume:
Elizabeth Dixon Branch
**** *. ******* ** ***** Highway, Apt. 1221
Austin, Texas 78746
ablt6u@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To obtain a professional position in an academic, public or
private library, utilizing the information research skills that I have
acquired in my studies in Library and Information Studies and the
professional experience gained from my work as a paralegal.
Education:
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Masters in Library and
Information Science May 2010
Coursework: Foundations in Library and Information Science; Library
Management and Administration; Information Sources and Services;
Collection Development; Organizing Library Collections (Cataloging);
Emerging Technological Trends in Information Access; Issues in Virtual
Communities (Second Life); Science and Technology Information Sources;
British Librarianship; Lawyering Process (Legal Research and Writing);
Materials for Adolescents.
Charlotte School of Law: Fall 2009 (visiting student): Lawyering Process I.
Certified Legal Assistant: National Association of Legal Assistants, August
1987
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert School of Law: August 1982-May
1983
Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas: Bachelor of Arts in International
Affairs, May 1982.
Coursework: Russian language, history and literature; comparative
political and economic systems; multinational corporations,
Sociolinguistics, European history, United States History.
International School, Manila, Philippines (high school). May 1978
Work History:
Houghton, Mifflin, Harcourt
10801 N. MoPac Expressway
Building 3
Austin, Texas 78759
Summer Intern - Image Services
June 2010-present
Experience: Cataloging images in HMH intellectual property database,
using internal cataloging scheme.
Charlotte School of Law
2145 Suttle Avenue
Charlotte, North Carolina 28208
Library Intern - Technical Services and Circulation
August 2009-May 2010
Experience: Working with Innovative Millennium for special projects
(Worldcat collection analysis, importing bibliographic records,
checking in serials); book processing (stamping, imprinting, printing
& affixing call number labels), arranging new book display RFID
tagging, preparing special displays for ALA National Library Week;
preparing monthly book display; observe other employees in their jobs;
weeding periodicals; removing old course reserves (changing
bibliographic record to reflect location change); contributing to
library blog; preparing LibGuides and leading instruction sessions on
LibGuide use to faculty and staff; preparing bibliographies for
special collections; comparing book lists to our collection; note
taking at department meetings, preparing and implementing usability
surveys regarding new software purchases; created item records for
multi-volume tax management portfolio.
Johnson & Wales University
801 W. Trade Street
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
Library Intern
January 2009-August 2009
Experience: Preparing LibGuides for recreational reading collection;
serials processing and cataloging with Innovative Millennium; original
cataloging; shelf reading; circulation assistance; assist in data
entry for information literacy research project; research in current
issues in library instruction; observing information literacy
instruction classes.
A Way for Children
Adoption Home Study Agency
Post Office Box 79626
Charlotte, North Carolina 28271
Administrative Assistant
September 2002-May 2003
Experience: Responding to families requesting information about
adoption and the home study process; scheduling appointments for home
studies; notarizing and obtaining necessary certificates from state
authorities for international adoptions; completing domestic re-
adoption documentation; representing agency at adoption fairs and
workshops.
Homemaker, June 1990-January 2009
Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes
Post Office Drawer 119
Jackson, Mississippi 39212
Paralegal
May 1987-June 1990
Experience: Assisting attorneys in title searches, oil & gas law,
banking, real estate closings, bankruptcy, probate, mergers and
acquisitions, and corporate law. Performing due diligence reviews
independently, under supervision of attorneys. Maintaining corporate
minutes for several clients. Filing requisite documents with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips
Attorneys at Law
P.O. Box 2471
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821
Paralegal, legal secretary
May 1982-August 1982; May 1983-April 1987
Experience: Assisting attorneys in estate inventories, document
production in litigation, environmental and maritime law, collections
and document preparation for real estate loan closings.
Beckman, Krenek, Olsen & Quirk
Attorneys at Law
Frost National Bank Building
San Antonio, Texas
Runner, office and library assistant
September 1981-May 1982
Professional Associations
American Library Association
Association of College & Research Libraries
North Carolina Library Association
Library and Information Science Student Association
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