Iberia Dunning, MMLIS
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Seeking A Position That Utilizes Library Science Education & Skills
LIBRARIAN LIBRARY TECHNICIAN
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A passionate library science professional with almost three years’ experience across library operations and best practices, catalog management, research, and library resource management. Seeking to utilize an ALA-accredited Masters of Management in Library and Information Science within an academic or public library. Highly proficient in library processes & procedures, library materials circulation, multimedia and technology support, library materials support, library equipment support, electronic information retrieval systems, and customer service. Demonstrated knowledge of MARC and non-MARC metadata formats and standards, including Dublin Core and Darwin Core. Possesses practical leadership skills and a proven track record of partnering cross-functionally to meet stakeholders’ needs. Committed to ensuring diversity and inclusion, stakeholder growth, and development. Identifies and creates best practices to improve services while guiding information literacy. Communicates effectively with internal and external associates and partners. Adapts to changing and competing priorities to meet program goals. Develops and sustains new opportunities and community partnerships to continually promote success. Willing to relocate.
EDUCATION
University of Southern California (USC) 12/2020
Masters of Management in Library and Information Science (MMLIS), Marshall School of Business
Sonoma State University (SSU) 12/2017
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Liberal Studies, Hutchins School of Thought
SKILLS & CORE COMPETENCIES
Library Processes & Procedures
Library Materials Circulation
Multimedia & Technology Support
Library Materials Support
Library Equipment Support
Electronic Information Retrieval Systems
Library Skills & Research Activities
Records & Inventory Management
Computerized Circulation System
Expense Management
Library Materials Review
Materials Replacement Recommendation
Staff Training & Support
Online Public Access & Library Collections
Digital Archives & Library Curation
Patron Development & Fundraising
Event Planning & Execution
Metadata Standards
Information Archiving
Processes & Procedures Development
Industry Best Processes
Digital Asset Management
Collection Management
American Psychological Association (APA)
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Chicago Manual of Style
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Development Intern Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, CA 01/2020 – 05/2020
Managed the art collection according to industry best practices and established internal protocols.
Managed file digitization while converting hard copy files to electronic copies.
Supported digitization initiatives to enhance access and improve the preservation of library materials.
Assisted with patron development and event planning.
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Transaction Coordinator Spring Valley Library, Spring Valley, CA 09/2019 – 05/2020
Cataloged incoming books and supported the management of the library’s catalog of materials.
Entered data about materials into the electronic catalog to ensure users’ ability to locate books, serials, films, or other documents.
Prepared bibliographic and item records for monographs, journals, and other library material.
Collected donations, assisted customers with genre location, and handled, verified, and balanced cash drawer.
Library Aide Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA 01/2015 – 05/2015
Managed the library collection at the Hutchins School of Liberal Studies.
Recorded incoming books, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation, and record-keeping.
File Clerk The Dunning Law Firm, San Diego, CA 06/2010 – 08/2012
Managed a wide variety of files and associated duties, including cataloging, database management, and file opening and closing for attorneys.
Completed file clerk duties, including pulling appropriate files for attorneys.
Library Intern Crest Branch, Crest, CA 05/2012 – 06/2012
Provided support and customer service to library patrons to meet their needs.
Filed materials and managed incoming and outgoing materials.
Managed interlibrary loans and collected late fees.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Support Staff Belmont Village Senior Living, San Diego, CA 04/2021 – Present
Camp Counselor Muscular Dystrophy Association, Descanso, CA 06/2015 – 06/2018
Assistant Teacher Maria Montessori School, San Diego, CA 06/2015 – 06/2017
Human Resources Intern The San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA 01/2011 – 01/2011
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Lexis Nexis Mint Global ProQuest Legal Google Scholar NVivo SPSS Zotero Citation Machine.com MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Prezi MARC Record InDesign Photoshop
PUBLICATIONS
Author and Self-Publisher of Violet Ribbons, a Novel, San Diego Book Awards Finalist