Connie M. Biccum * Ida Maybee Rd., Monroe, MI ****2
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Librarian
Summary
Professional Librarian with many years of experience working in a Library
setting. Have experience in Reference, Interlibrary Loan, and Serials.
Adept at multi-tasking.
Experience
Trowbridge Financial Services, Monroe, MI 48161 2009 - Present
Clerk - Part Time
Answer phones, help put together health insurance quotes for clients, and
help clients with their health insurance claims.
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 2004 - 2008
Librarian - Full time
Divided my time between the Riecker Memorial Library (Medical Library) and
the Health Information Library (Patient Library).
Responsibilities in the Health Information Library included answering
reference questions, by phone, email, or in person using the materials and
databases available in both libraries. Oversaw a small book shop located
in the library and maintained the appropriate sale records. Recommended
books for purchase. Supervised the purchasing process for books and
pamphlets. Manned a booth for the Breast Health Expo. Trained, supervised
and scheduled the volunteer staff. General circulation activities - check
in/out, renewal, placing holds and reserves, inputting and updating patron
records. Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Groupwise, Ovid, Gale
databases, CINAHL, Medline, MedlinePlus, QuickDoc, Docline, OCLC
Firstsearch.
Responsibilities in the Medical Library included providing serials
management for the departments in the St. Joseph Mercy Health System. Back-
up researcher for Medical Librarian. Responsible for all aspects of
interlibrary loan - received, verified, requested, receipted, and confirmed
delivery of outgoing requests, and received, pulled, copied, maintained
records, and sent out requests from other libraries via mail, fax, or
email, using OCLC FirstSearch and QuickDoc with Docline. Staffed
information desk. General circulation activities. Monitored library email
- either answering the request or sending it to the appropriate staff
person. Responsible for overdues for both libraries.
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 1995 - 2004
Librarian - Part time
Responsibilities in the Health Information Library included answering
reference questions, by phone, email, or in person using the materials and
databases available in both libraries. Oversaw a small book shop located
in the library and maintained the appropriate sale records. Recommended
books for purchase. Supervised the purchasing process for books and
pamphlets. Trained, supervised and scheduled the volunteer staff. General
circulation activities - check in/out, renewal, placing holds and reserves,
inputting and updating patron records.
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 1995 - 2004
Library Technical Assistant - Part time
Responsibilities included serials management, interlibrary loan using the
databases OCLC and QuickDoc with Docline. Assist patrons with library
equipment, help patron locate materials, manage overdues.
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 1994 - 1995
Library Technical Assistant - Full time
Responsibilities included covering the Information desk, helping patrons
locate materials, picking up mail, serials management - check in journals,
file claims, send to bindery and management of yearly renewal, filling
interlibrary loan requests - both incoming and out-going, answers phone
queries or refers to appropriate person.
Monroe County Library System - Maybee Branch, Maybee, MI 48159 1988 -
1994
Page
Responsibilities included shelving books, emptying dropbox, working on
bulletin boards, checking in and out materials, typing cards.
Monroe County Library System - Ellis Branch, Monroe, MI 48161 1990 -
1994
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Responsibilities included emptying dropbox, shifting, shelving materials
including government documents.
Monroe County Library System - Maybee Branch, Maybee, MI 48159 1986 -
1995
Substitute Librarian
Responsibilities included answering reference questions in person and by
phone, filling requests, conducting storytime, checking in and out
materials, and shelving books.
Monroe County Library System, Dorsch Branch, Monroe, MI 48161 1985 - 1986
Children's Librarian
Planned and implemented storytime, weeded and ordered books, checked in and
out materials, answered patron questions.
Dundee Community Schools, Dundee, MI 48131 1985
Substitute Elementary Librarian
Taught library classes, cataloged incoming books, supervised high school
students.
Education
Masters, Library & Information Science 1994
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202
Bachelor of Science, Library Science 1984
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Monroe County Community College, Monroe, MI 48161
H.S. Diploma 1980
Dundee Community Schools, Dundee, MI 48131