Sample Job Application Resume For library assistant
Wendy Braun
4906 Avian Street
Cambridge, ON N1D 7B2
(519) 555-4834
Objective: A position as library assistant at a large public high school.
Capabilities
Skilled in conducting computer data searches.
Assisted in converting data from manual to database system.
Honoured as "Employee of the Year" in 1997.
Able to build rapport with library management, coworkers and the public.
Professional Goals
To earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in Library Science while working.
To become a school librarian at a large public high school.
Education
University of Guelph Guelph, ON
Bachelor of Arts in History
? On Dean's List for three semesters
Guelph High School Guelph, ON
High School Diploma
? Earned a 3.6 grade point average.
Experience
Cambridge Community Library Cambridge, ON
Library Assistant August 1994 to Present
? Maintained library collections of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual and other materials.
? Assisted groups and individuals in locating and obtaining materials.
? Compiled records, sorted and shelved books and issued and received library materials.
? Issued library cards and recorded due dates for material.
? Inspected returned books for damage, verified due-dates and computed and received overdue fines.
? Repaired books and placed plastic covers on new books.
? Furnished information on library activities, facilities, services and rules.
Everyman's Book Store Cambridge, ON
Sales Clerk September 1992 to June 1994
? Inspected new books and tapes and input them into store database.
? Priced new materials and shelved them by category.
? Created attractive displays of merchandise.
? Assisted customers and rang up sales.
Affiliations: Member, Canadian Library Association.
References: Available upon request.
