John R. Graduate

jrstudent@ischool.utexas.edu

www.ischool.utexas.edu/~jrstudent

OBJECTIVE: To work for North Park Public Library as a Children's Librarian I

EDUCATION

MLIS, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, May, 2001

BA, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, 1997

EXPERIENCE

Library Assistant, Austin Public Library, Austin, Texas, 1999 to Present

* Assisted in planning and conducting a children's summer reading program with over 5,000 children 

participants.

* Developed Web-based resources for children's reading program.

* Providing reference services to both children and adults in a branch library serving over 35,000 patrons.

* Developed bulletin board presentation about children's services at the branch library.

* Provided instruction on the Internet and the World-Wide Web to both children and adults.

Teaching Assistant, School of Information,	1997 to 1999

The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas.

* Assisted professor in preparation for classes in Materials for Children, and Planning and Management 

of Services and Programs for Children and Young Adults

* Developed and maintained Web pages that supported the learning objectives of each classes.

SKILLS

Operating systems: Windows 3.11 through Windows ME

Software & Database: MS Office 97 & 2000 Word, Excel, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Dreamweaver 

3.0, Front Page 98, Filemaker Pro, Dow Jones, Lexis Nexis, Dialog, OCLC, MARC

Spanish language: Read and write with little difficulty, speak Spanish with some assistance.