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Library Acquisitions SpecialistNew Haven, CT Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEJob Objective A well-organized Library Acquisitions Specialist seeking a job in your company.Highlights of Qualifications:Highly experienced in ordering, acquisitions, monitoring and documentation of library resourcesProfound knowledge of library acquisitions and collection development principles and practicesOutstanding knowledge of cataloging, serials module management and digital acquisitions trendsProficient in using integrated library system, bibliographic utilities, Microsoft Office SuiteAbility to establish and maintain positive professional relationships with library journal vendors and publishersAbility to manage library acquisition budget and move loaded book-cartsProfessional Experience:Library Acquisitions SpecialistNew Haven Free Public LibrarySeptember 2000 Retirement in 2012Responsibilities:Placed, managed, and reviewed ordering of library materials and resources in all formats.Contacted and worked with appropriate vendors for acquisitions and collection of library resources.Checked incoming orders and materials and detected potential licensing issues.Prepared and provided management reports and usage statistics related to acquisitions.Trained staff in use of online acquisitions tools and assisted with resolution of acquisition issues.Created, documented, and implemented acquisition policies for library.Acquired, checked, and reviewed all print, electronic, and online library materials.Participated in collection development activities and assisted with Reference Desk services, as required.Developed, managed, and monitored acquisitions budget for library.Created and maintained strong business relationships with all vendors.Trained, and supervised staff and student volunteers.Prepared and maintained assessment data, budget reports, and purchase records.Hardware/Software Proficiency:Microsoft Explorer, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Skype, Acrobat, Google Chrome, Safari, Google Drive, Dropbox, and QuickBooksEquipment Proficiency:Stationary, business telephone systems, printers and photocopiers, computer hardware, fax machines, shredders, mailing equipment, and storage equipment.EducationHigh School Diploma - 1972Wilbur Cross High SchoolNew Haven, CT |
