Courtney Lerner
E-mail coco.librarygirl@gmail.com
Objective: To obtain an permanent, entry-level position in a public library setting as a Librarian.
Education
2007-2010
Master of Library and Information Science, GPA 3.8
Graduation date: Fall 2010
School of Library & Information Studies, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
2004-2005
Preliminary Teaching Credential and Completion of ACT
ACT(Accelerated Collaborative Teacher Education Program), GPA 3.9
California State University Northridge, Northridge, California
1997-2000
Bachelors of Arts, Liberal Arts, GPA 4.0
The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington
Professional Experience
The Beverly Hills Public Library, Family Literacy Coordinator, 2007-Present
Beverly Hills, California
- Coordinate & lead monthly monthly literacy workshop as an outreach program to combat second generation literacy
- Train and recruit literacy tutors in the Laubach Method and other tutoring skills
- Create, teach and coordinate basic computer classes for adult literacy students
- Programming and recruitment for adult literacy students
- Assisting in the childrens department's "Family Place" workshop
- Attend and speak at the annual tutor recognition luncheon at Lawry's: The Prime Rib Restaurant.
- Book selling & customer service
- Information Services
- Changing/creating of store displays
- Managing employees/customer relations
- Key holder (opening and closing the store)
- Deposits, change, and opening registers
- Defusing customer problem
- Contacting
- Store event & book signing assistance
- Shelving
- Patron assistance & information
- Organization of periodicals
- Assistance in Internet Sign-ups
- Microfiche, & Xerox machine issues & Assistance
- Promoted from Library Page Position in 2003
- Weeding
- Customer service
- Key holder
- Collection/New book orders & upkeep
- Used book buyer & appraiser
- Online orders & shipping fulfillment
- Customer Service
- Bookselling
- Storytime reading
- Store event & book signing assistance
- Recommending titles & information desk duties
- Shelving & upkeep
- Information
- Maintenance of funds, change, deposits, and employee relations while "Cash-Wrap Supervisor"
Honors
Senate Certificate of Recognition: Accelerated Teacher Preparation program, June 2005
Professional Affiliations
Member:
- American Library Association
- California Library Association
References
- Madeline Gabriel, Library Outreach Manager (Literacy Manager), Beverly Hills Library, 310-288-2262
- Anne Salvatore, Library Technician (Periodicals Manager), The Beverly Hills Library, 310-288-2268
- Christy Johnston, Inventory Manager, Borders Books & Music, 323-463-8519
- Delores Allmond, Senior Library Technician (Literacy Coordinator), Beverly Hills Library, 310-288-2207
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