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Graham, Nc, Us

Graham, Nc, Us

Graham, North Carolina, United States

Operates circulation desk at the Graham Public Library and attends 100–150+ patrons daily with checking out library materials, renewing or creating library cards, and various reference inquiries. Enhances experience for library patrons by providing technical support on library equipment including the public computers, print release station, fax machine, and self check-out from the tech desk. Administers one-on-one tech assistance to patrons through a monthly drop-in library program as well as by appointment through Book a Librarian.

Edenton, North Carolina, United States

Conducted regular inventory control, including re-shelving materials, editing records to accurately reflect said materials in the online catalog, weeding materials, and standard shelf organization. Executed a comprehensive calendar of 35+ diverse in-library programs targeted at both children and teens, notably Summer Reading Program, significantly increasing community participation in library events by approximately 130% between 2022 and 2023. Expanded outreach programming to the community by facilitating multi-monthly outreach with local youth organizations and Edenton-Chowan public schools for 30+ children ages 7–11. Collaborated with Library Technicians to lead a weekly children’s story time for approximately 15–35 children ages two to five. Streamlined the dissemination of information regarding library programs and available library resources through digital content for the Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library social media pages.

Chapel Hill, Nc

Operated cashier position at both the main UNC Student Stores and connected Stone & Leaf Café and enriched patron experience by providing high-quality, amicable customer service to upwards of 60+ customers each day. Collaborated with store management to generate social media content for the UNC Student Stores Instagram and organize displays for general merchandising to increase sales. Promoted weekly and monthly sales on books as well as general merchandise to customers by creating engaging displays and utilizing social media marketing. Input customer data for rental textbooks, processed orders for rental textbooks, and packaged purchased textbooks to be shipped to students through the mail. Unloaded and stocked an average of 1,000+ items of merchandise in the main storeroom per week.

Chapel Hill, Nc

Presented lecture information using PowerPoint and answered student questions on BIOL 101 course material. Supervised 25+ undergraduates on data collection and analysis for research related to the BIOL 101 curriculum. Coordinated with the Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (TA) to review data input from students on weekly lab experiments, proctor the midterm and final exam, and provide relevant feedback on students’ performance on papers and quizzes in order to ensure their understanding of course objectives. Maintained safety protocols when setting up lab equipment and tools each week.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Psi Chi International Honor Society; Phi Beta Kappa; Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC); PPE Society.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Women's Volleyball, National Honor Society