Amanda Marquart Email & Phone Number

Dayton, OH, US

I provide reference and readers' advisory services to library users of all ages using a variety of print and electronic reference sources. I am responsible for planning and organizing youth programs to encourage library participation from the community.

I provide historical interpretation about a variety of topics related to Dayton history, from its founding in 1796 to the present day. I also lead various educational programs for school groups that include historical demonstrations and lessons.

As a part-time librarian, I was responsible for reference services using print and electronic sources. I preformed collection maintenance tasks such as weeding and updating records. As part of a system-wide initiative, I was trained to provide technology instruction to users of various library applications including e-reader services such as 3M, Overdrive.

Woodlawn Branch

I performed circulation tasks such as shelving library materials, shelf reading, and checking books in/out. I provided account services, resolving account issues and book record discrepancies.

I used PastPerfect software to update and maintain archive and museum records. I created museum exhibits through the creation of exhibit scripts and created text and image panels to accompany museum objects. I also worked research requests and archives projects.My e-portfolio can be found here: http://amandaihrigce.weebly.com/

On Assignment At The Library Of Congress

I prepared materials to be transferred to off-site facilities, packing selected items securely into archival quality boxes or envelopes, handling old and brittle items and assessing condition of items to determine the appropriate action to be taken. I supervised and reviewed the work of 6 library material handlers, ensuring that the work was completed.

Provided English Education and leadership to Korean preschool and elementary school children ages 5-14.Worked with a team of teachers to coordinate classes and teaching schedules.

Provided English Education and leadership to Korean preschool and elementary school children ages 5-12.Worked with a team of teachers to coordinate classes and teaching schedules.Prepared monthly reports and teaching schedules for parents.

Book Depository

Maintained circulation efficiency and assisted in space-saving projects including de-accession.Updated library records using cataloging and barcoding programs such as Innovative Millennium and Telnet.Completed Document Delivery and Inter-library loan requests

Continuing Education For Rare Books

Jan Storm van Leeuwen's class, Introduction to the History of Bookbinding.

Mlis, Museum Studies

B.A., Comparative Religion

Activities and Societies: SPQR student group