MICHELLE HAMILTON

6204 Archmere Ave Brooklyn, OH 44144 · (216) 386-0653

Michelleh9057@yahoo.com · https://michellelibraryportfolio.weebly.com

Creative and responsible Kent State University graduate seeking to utilize five years of library experience
as a Teen Librarian. I bring a working knowledge of library technology, current trends in library science,
and experience with collection development.

EXPERIENCE
APRIL 2015 – PRESENT
LIBRARY PAGE, CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
 Sort and shelve materials in their designated area
 Ensure materials are organized and arranged on their shelves in correct order
 Search and locate materials upon request list
 Provide customer service to patrons by answering directional questions and carrying
materials
 Flag materials for repair, mending, or processing
 Assist in daily opening and closing of the library building

AUGUST 2018 – OCTOBER 2018

TEEN LIBRARIAN INTERN, ROCKY RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
 Cultivated a relationship with teen patrons to identify interests while conducting
reference interviews and reader’s advisory interactions
 Assisted my supervisor with teen collection development
 Created, planned, and conducted youth-based programs
 Created displays and promotional materials for the teen collection

JUNE 2018 - FEBRUARY 2019

SUBSTITUTE BRANCH CLERK, BROOKLYN BRANCH of CCPL
 Processed various library materials
 Answered customer inquiries on library services, policies, and procedures in person and
over the phone
 Accepted applications for library cards
 Assisted customers with fax and copy machines
 Instructed customers on use of self-check machines
 Collected fines and fees from library patrons
 Processed and packed materials from Search Ohio and Ohio Link

EDUCATION
DECEMBER 2019
 MICHELLE HAMILTON
6204 Archmere Ave Brooklyn, OH 4144 · (216)386-0653
Michelleh9057@yahoo.com · https://michellelibraryportfolio.weebly.com
MASTER’S IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
3.89 GPA

MAY 2015
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN PSYCHOLOGY, CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY
3.65 GPA
 Graduated Cum Laude

MAY 2011
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL
3.5 GPA
 Graduated with honors.

SKILLS
 Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs (Word,
PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
 Experience utilizing research databases and
resources.
 Forward thinking and able to identify creative
ways to meet patron information needs.
 Experience using library technology and (SIRSI,
and SIERRA) integrated library systems.
 Excellent communication and organizational
skills.

REFERENCES

 Available upon Request.