Management Microsoft Office
Resume:
NADINE R. GERK
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director of Adult Programming
Elmhurst Public Library, Elmhurst, IL
Provided advanced, professional level reference and reader's advisory service while creating and managing library programs.
Supervised an 80,000 sq. ft. library building as regularly scheduled
Arranged hundreds of programs for adults from selection to conclusion
Partnered with community agencies
Collection development and management in multiple subject areas
Review and revise policies
Budget projection and management for programming and collections
Managed computer instruction for adults; planned course content
Hired, scheduled, and evaluated instructors;
Recruited and supervised volunteer assistants
Taught classes
Promoted collections and programs through displays, posters, bookmarks, bibliographies and pathfinders
Responsible for maintaining web pages for classes and adult programming
Reference Librarian
White Oak Library District, Lockport, IL
2007 – 2008
Supervisory position with marketing responsibilities
Collection development
OCLC ILL
Programming and computer classes
Director of Library Services
International Academy of Design & Technology, Schaumburg, IL
2006 - 2007
Responsible for all campus library operations
Faculty and student reference specialist
Provided information literacy and library instruction
Collaborated with faculty members in the selection of materials to meet educational goals and curriculum requirements
Hired, trained and supervised library assistants
Technical processing of all materials using LC and MARC.
Budget preparation, allocation, and management
Worked closely with faculty and school administrators to plan and coordinate library enhancements
Participated in accreditation committees to ensure compliance
Designed outreach to expand student and faculty library awareness
Managed placement testing and campus copyright compliance
Reference & Technology Librarian
Northlake Public Library District, Northlake, IL
1998 - 2006
Responsible for developing and managing adult and young adult services for culturally diverse communities
Supervised general department operations
Hired, trained, and supervised department staff and professional librarians
Lead marketing and public relations
Managed print and electronic subscriptions
Instituted Internet for the public
Developed classes for all levels of learners
Created and managed the library website
Researched, analyzed, planned, and implemented a major expansion of library building and services.
Head of Reference & Programming Director
Acorn Public Library District, Oak Forest, IL
1995 -1998
Librarian, Cataloging and Reference
Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, IL
1995 - 1996
Researcher & Cataloger
Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago, IL
1993 -1994
EDUCATION
Master of Library & Information Science, Dominican University, River Forest, IL
Focus: Business, academic, and special libraries. Post-grad credit studies: Health/Medical Reference
Bachelor of Arts; Business Administration, St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL
Focus on marketing and marketing research; minor in music.
Continuing Education (partial list)
National Library of Medicine Training on PubMed and Medline, medical terminology.
Continuing education through University of Wisconsin School of Library & Information Science: Budgeting, Records Management, Volunteer Management, Information Literacy in Public & Academic Libraries
ALA Certified Library Administrator program: Library Budgets, Supervision & Management, I and II
Proficient in Microsoft Office, collection management vendor platforms, basic website building and maintenance, numerous online catalog systems, videoconferencing with Mondopad, general audio and video equipment, many electronic popular and academic research resources, social media, e-books, audiobooks, reference via instant messaging.
Member, American Library Association and Illinois Library Association
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