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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

- worked with the Head Librarian to perform reference, research, cataloguing and training- assisted the Library Information Officer with cataloguing work and data input- created legal research guides and other training guides- advised legal staff in the use of research tools and resources- provided feedback and ideas for client service improvement to the Head Librarian

Toronto, On

- performed central role in library research services and collections management in support of Bayer's corporate and scientific goals- built relationships with team members to meet their current information needs and anticipate future requirements- assisted in evaluating and weeding physical collection in preparation for relocation of headquarters to new office space- administered and communicated organizational standards and procedures related to copyright compliance and article… Show more - performed central role in library research services and collections management in support of Bayer's corporate and scientific goals- built relationships with team members to meet their current information needs and anticipate future requirements- assisted in evaluating and weeding physical collection in preparation for relocation of headquarters to new office space- administered and communicated organizational standards and procedures related to copyright compliance and article distribution- executed complex searches to generate comprehensive literature reports- provided personalized reference service within a busy corporate environment- performed inventory, shelving, and other duties as needed Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

- conducted environmental scan on behalf of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries regarding feasibility of proposed initiative

Toronto, On

- conducted deep web research project on provincial and national government ministries for corporate legal library- developed a number of distinctive reference tools for use by library staff and patrons, including a chart detailing all concordance tables in the library's collection

Victoria, Bc

- regularly commended by both customers and management on capability and professionalism- formed meaningful relationships with co-workers and clients- adapted rapidly to changing priorities and timelines- anticipated and avoided potential difficulties- resolved occasional conflicts promptly and graciously- displayed extraordinary ability to remain calm under pressure

Edmonton, Ab

- helped to deliver comprehensive risk assessment training to a large team of volunteers- produced templates and handouts for use in training- coordinated volunteer schedule and implemented incentive system to ensure consistent provision of services- monitored volunteer performance and constructively delivered necessary feedback- evaluated overall execution of program and conveyed recommendations to program directors- generated a number of intra-agency reports on a daily… Show more - helped to deliver comprehensive risk assessment training to a large team of volunteers- produced templates and handouts for use in training- coordinated volunteer schedule and implemented incentive system to ensure consistent provision of services- monitored volunteer performance and constructively delivered necessary feedback- evaluated overall execution of program and conveyed recommendations to program directors- generated a number of intra-agency reports on a daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis Show less

Edmonton, Ab

- managed recently obtained library materials using Sirsi software- checked accuracy of copied catalog records- performed general administrative duties such as copying and filing- gained insight into various acquisitions procedures including purchasing and gifts-in-kind- assisted library director with weeding special collections- collected, recorded, and maintained documents and charts detailing acquisition and donation information

Master Of Library & Information Science (Mlis), Library And Information Science

Activities and Societies: Librarians Without Borders, volunteer fundraiser; Hart House Library, volunteer reference librarian; Master.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Sociology

Sociology and Philosophy, mostly, with a generous helping of Gender Studies.