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Librarain

Location:
San Francisco, CA, 94108
Posted:
August 10, 2015

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Resume:

Michael P. Carney

San Francisco, CA

415-***-****

********@*****.***

Experience:

Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Redwood Shores, CA

Nov. 1996 – June 2015

Research Librarian

Accomplishments

Developed a research guide to explain the different types and number formats for U.S. Patents and Applications.

Created pathfinders to instruct attorneys, paralegals and staff on how to run patent inventor and ownership searches using a variety of online databases.

Processed, labeled and barcoded over 500 books and integrated them into the library’s collection.

Responsibilities

Interacted daily with staff at U.S. and international offices via the phone, in person and through email correspondence requests for location of print or online library materials.

Provided factual research and legal reference in federal and state civil cases.

Conducted inventor patents, publications, and background searches.

Assisted with drafting and maintenance of instructional materials for attorneys, paralegals and support staff.

Participated in identification and evaluation of new resources

Performed circulation duties for library, checking out and tracking legal books, instructions and online media materials.

Processed requests for books and technical documents using online sources and document vendors.

Managed and tracked interlibrary loans, interfacing with many academic and public libraries.

Entered book and serial data, tracked journal routing on firm-wide library online catalog.

Processed, labeled and barcoded new books to integrate them into the library collection.

Maintained library catalog records for books and journals.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Accurint

Bloomberg Law

CourtLink

Darts-ip

Docket Navigator

Espacenet

HeinOnle

Hoover's

LexisAdvance

MergerMetrics

Orbit

PACER

PAIR

PatBase

ProQuest Dialog

SAEGIS

Securities Mosaic

SharkReplent

Thomson Innovation

WestlawNext

Education

Master of Library and Information Science, San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, The George Washington University Washington, DC

Memberships

American Association of Law Libraries

American Library Association

PIUG (Patent Information Users Group)

Special Libraries Association



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