Marsida Robja
Clearwater, Florida
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SUMMARY: An experienced Librarian whose history involved administering libraries and performing related library services. Worked in a variety of settings, including public libraries, educational institutions, museums, corporations, government agencies, law firms, non-profit organizations, and healthcare providers. Tasks include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May perform in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, edit, and filter information as well as setting up or working with databases and information systems to catalogue and access information. CORE COMPETENCIES
QUALIFICATIONS
• Analyzed patrons' requests to determine needed information and assist in furnishing or locating that information.
• Searched standard reference materials, including online sources and the Internet, to answer patrons' reference questions.
• Taught library patrons basic computer skills, such as searching computerized databases.
• Reviewed and evaluated materials, using book reviews, catalogs, faculty recommendations, and current holdings to select and order print, audio-visual, and electronic resources.
• Explained use of library facilities, resources, equipment, and services and provide information about library policies.
• Planned and delivered client-centered programs and services, such as special services for corporate clients, storytelling for children, newsletters, or programs for special groups.
• Responded to customer complaints, taking action as necessary.
• Organized collections of books, publications, documents, audio-visual aids, and other reference materials for convenient access.
• Evaluated materials to determine outdated or unused items to be discarded.
• Engaged in professional development activities, such as taking continuing education classes and attending or participating in conferences, workshops, professional meetings, and associations.
• Coded, classified, and cataloged books, publications, films, audio-visual aids, and other library materials based on subject matter or standard library classification systems.
• Developed and maintained databases that provided information for library users.
• Kept up-to-date records of circulation and materials, maintained inventory, and corrected cataloging errors.
• Checked books in and out of the library.
• Collected and organized books, pamphlets, manuscripts, and other materials in specific fields, such as rare books, genealogy, or music.
• Planned and participated in fundraising drives.
• Assembled and arranged display materials.
• Customer Service
• Leadership
• Multi-Tasking
• Organized
• Methodical
• Literary Expertise
• Technical Skills
• Communication Skills
EMPLOYMENT
The learning experience Clearwater.
Apr 2017 - still working there as a teacher.
Roma Industries – Largo, FL
Mar 2015 – Jan 2017 Assembly Worker
City Library – Elbasan, Albania
Jan 2008 – Apr 2012 Head Librarian
Alexander Xhuvani University - Elbasan, Albania
Apr 1999 – Jun 2001 Librarian
EDUCATION
Oct 1999 – Jul 2004
University of Elbasan, Albania BA in Linguistics and Literature (Teaching Diploma)