Library Assistant Resume

Library assistant is responsible for collecting records.They sort and shelves the books, receives and issues library materials such as books, slides, films and phonographic records. They record identifying data on cards by hand or by using photographic equipment to issue books. They arrange the purchase of new stock. Library assistant sorts books, publications and other items due to classification code and after that return them to shelves and files or other storage area. They inspect returned books for damage. He or she is also responsible for verifying due date and receiving overdue fines.

Library assistant locates books and publications for patrons. They files cards in catalog drawers according to system. They are responsible for helping patrons at the public service desk in locating materials. They repair books using mending tape, paste and brush. He or she answers the phone or other enquiries. Responsible for other duties as assigned.

Sample Library Assistant Resume

Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.

Objective: Looking for the greatest opportunity to work as library assistant for a reputed company.

Skills:

5+ years of experience as a library assistant.
Able to assist patrons at the public service desk.
Able to maintain Harper class tapes.
Excellent communication and writing skills.
Proficient with computer literate such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Power point and Internet.
Ability to work in team.
Able to file cards according to system.
Responsible fore other duties as assigned.

Computer skills: Proficient with

MS Office
Microsoft Excel
Power Point
Internet

Work Experience:

Library Assistant

Responsible for helping patrons at the public service desk in locating materials.
Helped patrons with use of equipment in the public service area.
Responsible for maintaining Harper class tapes.
Responsible for performing tasks related to community I & R.
Served on committees.
Play as a communicator with community agencies.
Responsible for overseeing ILL and community I and R.
Responsible for writing reports and compiling statistics.
Attend appropriate meetings, seminars and workshops.
Responsible for other duties as assigned.
Responsible for maintaining assigned files and collection.
Responsible for performing procedures that are assigned to the public service desk.
Done other duties as assigned.

Education:
B. sc. Library Science

References: Available upon request