Adrian Knight

Public Services Librarian at College of The Albemarle
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Gatesville, North Carolina, United States, US
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Credentials

  • Database Management
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Experience

  • College of The Albemarle
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Public Services Librarian
      • Oct 2019 - Present

      Provides high-quality reference services, in person and online, to in-house Library users and distance-learning students. Assists students, faculty, staff, and community patrons with research and information retrieval though use of the Library’s webpages and guides, library catalog, print and electronic resources, and the Internet. Assists students, faculty, staff and community patrons with use of library equipment, computers, software, and other related resources. Staffs the circulation and reference desks as needed. Supervises part-time public services Library staff by assigning, reviewing, and planning work; maintaining standards; coordinating activities; allocating personnel; acting on employee problems; selecting new employees; and recommending salary increases, transfers, disciplinary actions, and discharges. Assists with managing study room reservations. Compiles, maintains, and reports Library usage data for monthly statistical reports. This includes electronic database usage, instruction data, reference transactions, interlibrary loan usage, etc. Serves as liaison to the College IT department to ensure that the Library’s public computers and other public equipment (scanners, printers, etc.) function as needed. Manages and organizes the College archives collection; makes recommendations for digitization and preservation. Develops and maintains assigned online research guides using LibGuides. Assists in collection development by providing recommendations for book purchases and reviewing/recommending potential electronic database purchases as needed. Serves on campus committees as assigned. Interacts and communicates with diverse populations including immediate supervisor, co-workers, staff, students, faculty, and the general public. May be asked to manage the Library in the Director’s absence. Show less

  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Librarian
      • Sep 2016 - Sep 2019

      Assist Librarian in checking-in, checking-out and circulation of library materials. Perform patron registration and transaction activities. Process new books, maintain circulation records and make reserves on requested books. Manage library data and reports utilizing library software systems. Maintain library materials including bibliographic and other library files. Train and supervise library clerks and assistants in their job duties. Assist staffs in collecting, cataloging, preparing, and organizing library materials according to established policies. Assist readers in finding books and help students and faculties in research problems and reference questions. Maintain the library in the absence of the Director or Head Librarian. Address administrative issues like collecting fines and managing reservations. Maintain library clean, safe and organized. Conduct library promotional activities and prepare press releases and newsletters to attract more readers. Organize book talks, tours, multimedia programs, exhibits and displays. Edit bibliographic to add or remove items according to current library stock. Perform routine maintenance of library equipment including computers, audio-visual devices, printers, and photocopiers. Manage library inventory, perform stock checks, and prepare item list for removal, relocation and binding. Manage serial collection and acquisition of new library materials. Show less

  • Elizabeth City State University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Work Study- Library Aide
      • Jan 2016 - Oct 2017

       Plans, initiates and carries to completion, clerical, secretarial and administrative activities related to the operation of the school’s library  Maintains student library use records and accounts including overdue notices and the collection of fines  Shelves books and other library materials  Maintains library materials inventory  Receives and processes new library materials  Supervises and trains student library aides  Supervises students in the library  Plans, initiates and carries to completion, clerical, secretarial and administrative activities related to the operation of the school’s library  Maintains student library use records and accounts including overdue notices and the collection of fines  Shelves books and other library materials  Maintains library materials inventory  Receives and processes new library materials  Supervises and trains student library aides  Supervises students in the library

  • Village Realty
    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Lead Cleaner
      • Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

      1. Assists in the training of the custodial staff at assigned location. 2. Oversees custodial work, maintaining a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency. 3. Performs minor maintenance and replaces lights, tubes, ceiling tile, switch and outlet plates, and pencil sharpeners. 4. Uses a power lift to perform some tasks up to 40 ft. 5. Must get along well with others and deal effectively with principals, teachers, students, and visitors. 6. Locks and unlocks doors. 7. Checks the security of the building and grounds. 8. Activates and deactivates the alarm system. 9. Sweeps and wet and dry mop floors. 10. Waxes floors and operates buffing machines. 11. Vacuums and cares for carpeting. 12. Washes windows and furniture. 13. Cleans restrooms using appropriate equipment and supplies 14. Mops and buffs the cafeteria. 15. Moves furniture, folds and unfolds chairs as required. 16. Picks up paper and debris from school grounds. 17. Checks heating and air conditioning for proper operation. 18. Contacts Plant Services for after-hour emergencies. 19. Raises and lowers flags. 20. Delivers packages and messages. 21. Make minor repairs to equipment and furniture as needed. 22. Load and unload delivery trucks. 23. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities. Show less

  • Coastal upport Systems
    • Suffolk, VA
    • Computer Support Technician
      • Jan 2012 - Nov 2013

      ● Provide specifications of the systems and equipment to individual and corporate clients according to their budget and requirements ● Configure and install applications and e-mail client according to the specifications and requirements of the organization and business process ● Provide database migration, integration and management services to the clients ● Install and upgrade equipment such as photocopier, printer, scanner and modems ● Resolved the technical and non-technical errors faced by the clients and updated outdated equipment and applications ● Installed third party applications and trained the employees ● Provided networking solutions for corporate clients with enhanced modem capacity to meet the organizational requirements ● Configured e-mail clients and P2P (peer-to-peer) file sharing applications for educational institutes ● Performed clerical duties Show less

  • College of The Albemarle
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Library Aid
      • Aug 2009 - Oct 2010

      Checked books and videos in and out Organized records alphabetized the stacks arranged chairs and tables Cleaned and Arranged stacks and magazines Checked books and videos in and out Organized records alphabetized the stacks arranged chairs and tables Cleaned and Arranged stacks and magazines

  • College of The Albemarle
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Box Office Aid
      • Aug 2004 - Oct 2004

      Checked books and videos in and out Organized records alphabetized the stacks arranged chairs and tables Cleaned and Arranged stacks and magazines Checked books and videos in and out Organized records alphabetized the stacks arranged chairs and tables Cleaned and Arranged stacks and magazines

Education

  • East Carolina University
    Master's degree, Library and Information Science
    2018 - 2021
  • Elizabeth City State University
    BS in Psychology, Psychology
    2012 - 2015
  • College of the Albemarle
    Associate's degree, General Education
    2009 - 2012

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