Rachel Walters
OCLS Online Librarian at IWU National & Global- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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American Sign Language Professional working proficiency
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Credentials
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Conflict Resolution Foundations
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Project Management Foundations: Ethics
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Project Management Foundations: Integration
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Project Management Foundations: Schedules
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Managing Project Stakeholders
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Project Management Foundations: Budgets
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Project Management Foundations: Procurement
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Becoming Indistractable
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Building Resilience
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Change Management for Projects
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Embracing Unexpected Change
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Getting Things Done
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Project Management Foundations
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Project Management Foundations: Communication
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Project Management Foundations: Quality
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Project Management Foundations: Risk
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Project Management Foundations: Teams (2014)
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Working Remotely
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Working Remotely (2015)
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Project Management Foundations [2016]
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Word 2016: Advanced Tips and Tricks
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Experience
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IWU National & Global
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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OCLS Online Librarian
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Feb 2019 - Present
Responsibilities: - Support IWU National & Global students and faculty. - Provide reference and research services for adult students via email, chat, Zoom, or in person. - Embedded librarian for online classes. - Record library video tutorials that cover research, databases (from vendors such as EBSCOHost, ABI/Inform, Gale, InfoTrac, etc.), and other library topics. - Design and teach library instruction sessions. - Design and present webinars for student success. - Provide Academic Writer support to students and faculty. - Provide basic technology support to students and faculty. - Design library marketing materials, handouts, and tutorials. Key Achievements: - Designed, created, and implemented a Tutorials LibGuide which provides a repository for OCLS tutorials to help support student success and retention.
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Association of Christian Librarians
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United States
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Libraries
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1 - 100 Employee
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Indexer, Christian Periodical Index
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Jun 2019 - Dec 2020
Index issues of International Journal of Christianity & Education Index issues of International Journal of Christianity & Education
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Franklin College
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Library Public Services Coordinator
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Feb 2017 - Jan 2019
Responsibilities:- Hired, trained, supervised, and reviewed a staff of 20+ student assistants.- Managed day to day operations including opening and closing procedures. - Supervised the circulation department. - Managed library outreach and social media presence. - Assisted library users with biographical information and reference queries. - Provided basic technology support to library users. - Designed signage, brochures, and documentation.- Collected and prepared circulation and library statistics. Key Achievements- Standardized hiring, training, and instruction of student assistants and supervisors by creating and implementing new orientation and supervisor leadership programs. - Created and implemented a strategic plan for Instagram use.
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Technical Services and Interlibrary Loan Assistant
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Aug 2015 - Feb 2017
Responsibilities:- Supervised, processed, and tracked interlibrary loan processes. - Collected and prepared interlibrary loan statistics.- Manage newspaper and periodical collections along with local records.- Supervised mailroom functions. - Assisted with the digitization of archival materials. Key Achievements: - Digitizing and transcribing and making the Roger D. Branigin Collection Index available online via CONTENTdm.
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DICK'S Sporting Goods
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Vendor Relations
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Jan 2012 - Aug 2015
Responsibilities: - Trained and supervised all new personnel. - Cataloged and managed records, images, and documentation in databases. - Researched disputes and errors. - Calculated vendor debit balance. - Audited inventory for errors. Key Achievements: - Created new hire training guides and documentation. Responsibilities: - Trained and supervised all new personnel. - Cataloged and managed records, images, and documentation in databases. - Researched disputes and errors. - Calculated vendor debit balance. - Audited inventory for errors. Key Achievements: - Created new hire training guides and documentation.
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Walmart
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Service
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Aug 2010 - Jan 2012
Responsibilities: - Processing incoming stock deliveries during the night by assisting in unloading trucks. - Transport freight to the sales floors after sorting and ensuring that sufficient quantity has been delivered. - Ensure that any excess materials are placed in storage rooms. - Set up advertising displays and ensure that pricing information on products conform to actual price data. - Assist customers shopping during night hours by providing them with product information. - Accompany customers to required shelves and provide them with price and expiry information. - Ensure that no damaged or expired items are placed on shelves. - Report any damages to shelves, carts or baskets to the supervisor on immediate basis.
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Education
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San Jose State University
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Library Science -
Indiana Wesleyan University's Adult Program
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Information Systems -
IWU National & Global
Associate's degree, General Studies -
Free Code Camp
Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering