Library Assistant Correctional Officer

P.O. Box ***** Shreveport, LA ***** **** Monkhouse Dr. #116 Shreveport, LA 71108 318-***-**** *********@*****.***

Tornayaa Milton

Objective: Obtain a position as an Academic, Public, School, or a Special Services Librarian

in the effort to provide library instruction and information services to the public.

Experience: Caddo Parish Public Schools 08/2018-Present Shreveport, LA

Elementary School Librarian

*Collaborate with teachers in presenting curriculum-based activities for

elementary students.

*Teach with technology to engage and motivate student learning.

*Maintain library collection by purchasing new materials.

*Participates and promotes school wide reading activities.

*Actively involved in professional development workshops and

committees.

*Provide maintenance and inventory control of schools’ technology

equipment.

Madison Parish Schools 11/09-12/13 Tallulah, LA

Librarian

*Performed library activities for the school system’s two elementary

schools.

*Maintained classroom control and collaborated with teachers.

*Implemented lesson curriculum-based plans, motivating students

to learn.

*Performs other related duties as assigned.

Madison Parish Sheriff Dept. 07/09-11/09 Tallulah, LA

Correctional Officer-Louisiana Trans. Center for Women

*Informs and explains institutional rules to inmates.

*Supervised periods of recreational activity.

*Write narrative reports of inmate activity and behavior.

*Use verbal and listening skills to determine inmate issues.

Madison Parish Library 01/06-04/09 Tallulah, LA

Librarian

*Provide instruction on how to use print and electronic resources.

*Review library literature to suggest items for purchase.

*Assist patrons with the use of microfilm equipment.

*Utilize reference interview process to connect patrons with the

appropriate information.

Atlanta Fulton County Public Library System 1993-2004 Atlanta, GA

Southwest Regional Library 11/02-04/04

Library Associate

*Performed reference assistance to help locate information sources.

*Troubleshoot computer problems.

*Performed duties to assist patrons on circulation and reference desk.

*Supported collection development through evaluating and

discarding materials.

*Performed interlibrary loan procedures.

Atlanta Library Bookmobile 07/97-11/02

Library Associate

*Coordinated programs intended for senior adults.

*Handled collection maintenance of young adult materials.

*Selected and arranged materials on bookmobile for scheduled stops.

*Provided reader’s advisory service for all ages.

*Provided information and instructional services.

Auburn Avenue Research Library 02/96-06/97

Library Assistant Part-time

*Verified bibliographic information to catalog materials.

*Shelved books and materials in the reference department.

*Provided reference assistance to the public.

*Participated with planning programs sponsored by the library.

West End Branch Library 04/93-02/96

Library Assistant Part-time

*Shelved adult and juvenile materials.

*Performed reference and research assistance.

*Provided instruction of equipment usage to patrons.

*Arranged displays in ways to promote increased circulation.

Computer/Software Skills: Carl Database

Internet Resources Savvy

Microsoft Office Products

Sirsi Database

Voyager Database

Education: M.S. Library Science, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA, 2004

B.A. Liberal Studies, Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA, 1990

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