Robert A. Giannelli
*** ****** ** ** #* ? Washington, DC 20011 ? ******@****.*** ? (301) 272-
7842
Objective I am seeking a part-time position where I can optimally
apply my experience and skills. I would prefer
telecommuting or weekend hours.
Administrativ Developing and Editing Policies and Procedures
e Database Management/Data Analysis
Skills Customer Service
Client Intake/Processing
Personnel Supervision
Budget Management and Financial Reporting
Payroll and Invoice Processing
Staff Training
Presentations
Contracting
Report Writing
Shipping/Receiving
Computer Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint,
Skills Outlook)
University of Maryland's Financial Reporting System
Student Information System
Adobe Photoshop (basic)
Basic HTML, XML (updating and building simple websites)
Oracle Calendar Software
Library-Speci Circulation Management
fic Skills Bindery & End Processing Operations Management
Ex Libris' Aleph
Cataloging (binding, serials, holdings, items, etc.)
Basic Acquisitions (checking balances, initiating
provisional records)
Circulation Software (Voyager and Millennium)
LARS and Able Bindery Software
Work Supervisory Technician, Serials Processing
Experience Serials & Government Publications Division
Library of Congress
November 2008 - Present
Provide administrative and technical supervision of library
technicians (10) and contract employees (6 to 8) in the
Processing Unit of the Government Publications and
Periodicals Section, which has the major duty of preparing
bindable units of serials for the commercial bindery.
Establish guidelines and performance expectations. Develop
and update unit policies and procedures and training
documentation. Maintain contact outside of the unit (e.g.,
BCCD, Acquisitions, and ABA) for issues such as damaged
items or cataloging errors. Use advanced skills to
develop databases which monitor and evaluate workflows
throughout the Serial & Government Publications Division
(e.g., Circulation, Reference, Binding, and Microfilming).
Created a database to process Federal Advisory Committee
documents and presented the Library's policies and
procedures in dealing with the FACs.
Overnight & Weekend Manager
Gelman Library
The George Washington University
July 2008 -Oct 2009 (Full Time)/Oct 2009- Present
(Part-Time)
Assume responsibility as shift supervisor of the
Circulation Desk on evenings and weekends. Train and
monitor wage staff on the use of automated systems such
as Voyager and Millennium (circulation systems). Direct
desk attendants in services, such as registering patrons,
checking-out and renewing library and consortium materials,
collecting library fines/fees and recording payments,
issuing library cards, responding to inquiries, and making
referrals. Interpret library policies and procedures and
assist users in facilitating access to collections and
services. Participate in reserve activities. Participate
in weekly desk supervisor meetings to exchange information,
ideas and customer service experiences. Act as a resource
for building access staff in the absence of Building
Operations Supervisor.
Bindery-End Processing Team Leader
Library Preservation Department
The University of Maryland at College Park
April 2005 - Oct 2008
Supervise and train four full-time staff and various
numbers of part-time student and contractual employees, and
conduct performance reviews. Maintain and update policies
and procedures. Collect data and provide status reports
regularly, including Materials and L&A budgets. Manage
workflow for Bindery and End Processing operations, which
service eight sub-libraries at the University of Maryland.
Participate regularly in team and group staff meetings.
Have frequent contact with Conservation, Technical Services
Groups, and other Library staff. Represent Preservation on
the Continuing Resources and Access Services Teams, and Web
Policy and Preservation committees.
Coordinator for Customer Service
Disability Support Service
The University of Maryland at College Park
June 2000 - April 2005
Assisted Director with administrative/operational support
and supervision of student employees and accounting staff.
Oversaw the budget and payroll procedures, client records,
and client and accounting databases. Provided customer
service for a diverse population of disabled clientele
(i.e., over 1200 faculty, staff, students, parents, and
visitors per year). Consulted University staff and gave
presentations on disability access issues. Responsible for
compiling monthly reports and the Annual Report.
Voluntarily assumed expanded responsibilities during staff
vacancies (e.g., Interpreter Coordinator, Testing & Reading
Unit Coordinator, and Account Clerk). Training of new
staff in all positions, and maintaining policies and
procedures. I maintained relations with this office for
several subsequent years as a "Counseling Center Associate"
by advising on administrative issues and serving on search
committees.
Education Bachelor of Arts in German and Psychology - 1997
Norwich University, The Military College of Vermont
Pi Gamma Mu, International Honor Society in Social Sciences
University of Munich, Junior Year in Munich through Wayne
State University
Classics Student - 2003-2006
The University of Maryland at College Park
Eta Sigma Phi, National Classics Honor Society
Languages Proficient in German and Portuguese; Basic Latin and
Ancient Greek