Iris Rivera-Selby Email & Phone Number

Inspect returned books for condition and due-date status, and compute any applicable fines.Answer routine inquiries, and refer patrons in need of professional assistance to librarians.Maintain records of items received, stored, issued, and returned, and file catalog cards according to system used.Is being a "Library Assistant" your very best career choice?Perform clerical activities such as filing, typing, word processing, photocopying and mailing out material, and mail sorting.Provide assistance to librarians in the maintenance of collections of books, periodicals, magazines, newspapers, and audiovisual and other materials.Take action to deal with disruptive or problem patrons.Classify and catalog items according to content and purpose.Register new patrons and issue borrower identification cards that permit patrons to borrow books and other materials.Send out notices and accept fine payments for lost or overdue books.Prepare, store, and retrieve classification and catalog information, lecture notes, or other information related to stored documents, using computers. Schedule and supervise clerical workers, volunteers, and student assistants.Operate and maintain audiovisual equipment.Review records, such as microfilm and issue cards, in order to identify titles of overdue materials and delinquent borrowers. Select substitute titles when requested materials are unavailable following criteria such as age, education, and interests.Repair books, using mending tape, paste, and brushes. Deliver and retrieve items to and from departments by hand or using push carts.Facilitate the acquisition of books, pamphlets, periodicals, and audiovisual materials by checking prices, figuring costs, and preparing appropriate order forms.Place books in mailing containers, affix address labels, and secure containers with straps for mailing to blind library patrons.

Listed skills include Community Outreach, Research, Information Literacy, Public Speaking, and 13 others.

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  Librarian Assistant2 ( Supervisor To La1)

  Free Library Of Philadelphia

  Sep 2002 - Present - 601 W Lehigh Ave. Phila. Pa 19133