Marissa Antosh resume May 2012.pdf Marissa Antosh resume May 2012.pdf
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MARISSA J. ANTOSH

marissa.antosh@gmail.com • http://about.me/marissajeanine

Education

  • Master of Library Science            2012
Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT

  • Bachelor of Arts, cum laude            English and fine arts            2006

Stonehill College, North Easton, MA

 Professional Experience

  • Wilton Library Association, Wilton, CT (May 2012-present)

                              Youth Services Assistant

o   Develop social media presence for teen department, including dedicated Twitter and Pinterest accounts

o   Run book club for grades 4-6, Lego Club for grades K-2 and 3-5, and art exploration program for grades 3-5

o   Book performers for children’s summer program

o   Create and run teen programming, especially for the summer, e.g. Sharpie tie dye

o   Read reviews and select materials for teen and children’s departments

o   Assist in processing for new materials, including assigning appropriate Dewey Decimal numbers

o   Shift and change collections as directed by department heads of children’s and teen departments

  • Wilton Library Association, Wilton, CT (February 2008-May 2012)

                             Teen Assistant

o   Selected and processed materials for teen collection

o   Created teen programming and assisted at teen events, e.g. Altered Books Workshop

o   Provided reference and reader’s advisory services

o   Designed displays and reader’s advisory materials, e.g. Staff Summer Suggestions, Graphic Novels, and book trailers

o   Collaborated on instructional comic book about library services for teens, viewable at http://tinyurl.com/wiltoncomic

o   Added titles to teen library’s LibraryThing account

o   Publicized teen events on library’s Twitter account and teen blog

o   Attended local YA roundtables

Children’s Assistant

o   Selected materials for children’s collection

o   Provided reference and reader’s advisory services

o   Conducted children’s programs, e.g. weekly Lego Club

o   Assisted at children’s events, e.g. annual Library Sleepover

o   Publicized children’s events on library’s Twitter account

                  Circulation Assistant

o   Checked materials in and out to patrons, collect overdue fees

o   Placed items on hold and contact patrons with holds

o   Signed patrons up for library events

o   Directed phone calls and answer drive-thru window

o   Carted incoming materials properly

Shelving Supervisor

o   Managed team of six to eight shelvers, including initial training about library’s collections and layout

o   Continually updated collection maintenance manual with location changes and new collections

o   Located misplaced materials, including items patrons claim returned

o   Shelved, shift, relabel, and maintain library collections

  •  Brookfield Library, Brookfield, CT (August 2007-February 2008)
                              Circulation Assistant

                              o   Checked materials in and out, interacted with patrons and collected fines

o   Called patrons with materials on hold and placed books on reserve

o   Prepared items for transit to other libraries

Computer Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  •  Proficient with Polaris, SirsiDynix Horizon and LibraryInsight
  • Acquainted with Microsoft Publisher, Access, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Quark
  • Proficient in using the Internet, including social media
  • Familiar with Windows and Macintosh operating systems

Professional Organizations

  •  American Library Association including YALSA
  • Connecticut Library Association
o   Awarded FLAG (Fairfield County Library Administrators Group) scholarship in 2009

o   Attended CLA conference in 2009, 2010, and 2012

o   Attended Young Adult roundtables in 2010 and 2011


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