Experience

University of Brighton

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Information Advisor

  • Apr 2018 - Present



West Sussex County Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Library Assistant

  • Mar 2011 - Apr 2018

  New post due to restructure and abolition of previous position - involves all my previous responsibilities (apart from those relating to stock). Also involves producing staff timetables and responsibility for cleaning orders.

• Trainee Librarian

  • Sep 2007 - Mar 2011

  Enquiry and Information desk duties, including supporting users on the computer terminals and mirocfiche readers. Detailed subject enquiry work, including family history and local studies research. Have taught and designed computer classes for members of the public, have also led staff training sessions. Responsible for several stock areas ¨ Have attended stock selection meetings and made specialised book buys for Horsham ¨ Responsible for sale stock ¨ Undertake cashing up and morning bank as required ¨ Lock-up as part of the senior team on late nights ¨ Responsible for managing own workload and prioritising tasks so as to complete jobs in times ¨ Produce promotional material, leaflets and posters as required Show less



Exeter University

• Library Trainee

  • Aug 2005 - Aug 2006

  Issue desk duties ¨ Answering telephone enquires ¨ Book repair and processing ¨ Order processing ¨ Spent time assisting in special collections ¨ Helped up-date and redesign trainees section on library website Issue desk duties ¨ Answering telephone enquires ¨ Book repair and processing ¨ Order processing ¨ Spent time assisting in special collections ¨ Helped up-date and redesign trainees section on library website



Peterhouse Library, Cambridge

• Library Assistant

  • Jan 2001 - Jan 2004

  Shelving & issue/discharge desk Shelving & issue/discharge desk