RESUME
Professional
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13 years of experience in public library as well as academic library
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Knowledgeable in MS Office programs: Word 2016, Excel 2016, and PowerPoint 2016 and HTML
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Confident in library systems such as Horizon, Koha, Millennium, and Apollo
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Experienced in electronic resources such as databases, e-book platforms (Overdrive) and Zinio
Professional Organizations
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Member, Asian Pacific American Library Association, 2017
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Task Force Member - Local Arrangements Planning Committee. 2017-2018.
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Member, California Library Association, 2015
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Member, American Library Association, 2013
Skills
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Excellent customer service skills
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Reader's Advisory and advocacy skills
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Outreach skills and marketing skills
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Collaboration and communication skills
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Supervisory and leadership skills
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Time management and prioritizing skills
Work
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Sierra Madre Library, Sierra Madre, CA
Associate Librarian, 1/2017-Present
Library Technician, 3/2013-1/2017
Responsible for the selection and maintenance of the audio/visual collection and the mystery collection
Catalog audio/visual materials and mystery collection
Register new library patrons, check in/out materials, balance patron accounts while providing customer service
Provide excellent customer service and assist patrons with locating information using library’s resources
Assist co-workers in preparation of a variety of programs and events for adults
Coordinate Teen Book Club events when Youth Services Librarian is unavailable
Library’s Instagram account manager
University of La Verne, College of Law Library, Ontario, CA
Collections Management Assistant/Circulation Supervisor, 2/2017-Present
Senior Library Assistant/Weekend Circulation Supervisor, 3/2015-2/2017
Assist the Head of Collections with acquisitions, cataloging, weeding, and manage Inter-library Loan department
Supervise and train student workers
Register new patrons, check in/out library materials, balance patron accounts
Shelve materials according to Library of Congress classification, process new materials
Provide excellent customer service, assist students and patrons to locate information using academic databases
PSTSPS, Inc., Los Angeles, CA
Accounting Assistant, 5/2013-12/2014
Pay clients bills utilizing QuickBooks program
Assist the Tax Accountant with tax filing and information gathering
Reconcile clients’ bank and credit card statements
General office duties such as process and sort mail, filing, inventory
Assist the Payroll Accountant with various projects
Bill clients for services rendered
Crowell Public Library, San Marino, CA
Library Clerk II, 4/2005-6/2013
Library Page, 4/2004-4/2005
Register new library patrons, check in/out materials, balance patron accounts
Receive, process, distribute, and bibliographic maintenance of inter-library loans and serials
Train new staff, assist in implementing new procedures, and analyze current and new policies
Maintain consistent and quality customer service; assist patrons to locate information
Prepare routing slips and labels, fulfill circulation requests, mending, and assist in classification projects
Rosemead Public Library, Rosemead, CA
Library Aid, 2/2007-3/2008
Assist the Special Collections librarian with the growth and maintenance of the California collection
Process inter-library loans and serials
File library materials in alphabetical and numerical order
Process obituary requests using microfilm and microfiche
Languages
English
Hindi
Konkani
Education
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, San Jose, CA
Masters in Library and Information Science, December 2016
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH, Long Beach, CA
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, 2010
Accounting Society, 2009-2010
Beta Gamma Sigma- International Honor Society for Business Students, Permanent Member
PASADENA CITY COLLEGE, Pasadena, CA
Associate of Arts Degree-Administration, 2007 – Dean’s Honors
Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Permanent Member