Saffron Shore
Academic Liaison Librarian at Oxford Brookes University- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Oxford Brookes University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Academic Liaison Librarian
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Grupo Puntacana
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Dominican Republic
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Travel Arrangements
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400 - 500 Employee
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Librarian
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Aug 2008 - Dec 2022
Fulfilling the multi-faceted role of running the school library to serve a population of 650+ students aged from 2-18, and 80+ teaching staff. Recent initiatives include recruiting a team of 8 Student Library Assistant volunteers; compiling a list of 80 "Wonders of the Web" online resources for investigations; creating and distributing 12 genre lists of the library's fiction titles with lexile levels to support teachers in matching their students with the books they need; and coordinating a very successful "Evening of Indian Food and Folktales" event attended by over 100 students and parents. General duties include collection and circulation management, orienting users on library and information use, library policy writing, library programming, budget preparation, and behaviour management. Show less
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Revista Hoteles
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Dominican Republic
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Freelance Translator
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Jan 2012 - Jan 2015
Translating magazine articles from Spanish to English. Link: https://newsstand.joomag.com/en/revista-hoteles-revista-hoteles-3era-edici%C3%B3n/0874249001533048137 Translating magazine articles from Spanish to English. Link: https://newsstand.joomag.com/en/revista-hoteles-revista-hoteles-3era-edici%C3%B3n/0874249001533048137
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K & M Marketing
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Swindon, United Kingdom
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Administrative Assistant
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Mar 2005 - Jan 2006
Performing credit checks, completing contracts, preparing mobile phones for delivery, filing customer information. Performing credit checks, completing contracts, preparing mobile phones for delivery, filing customer information.
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PizzaExpress
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United Kingdom
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Food and Beverage Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Waitress
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Aug 2004 - Jan 2005
A strong team member, providing an efficient, experience-enhancing service. A strong team member, providing an efficient, experience-enhancing service.
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MARA Junior Science College (MRSM)
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Malaysia
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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English Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2004 - May 2004
Assisting and leading English lessons, and contributing to preparing students for participation in choral speaking, debate and drama competitions at this boarding school in Malaysia. I spent 2 months after this voluntary position travelling around Thailand, Laos, and then the Dominican Republic. Assisting and leading English lessons, and contributing to preparing students for participation in choral speaking, debate and drama competitions at this boarding school in Malaysia. I spent 2 months after this voluntary position travelling around Thailand, Laos, and then the Dominican Republic.
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Toby Carvery The Friary
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United Kingdom
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Restaurants
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Waitress
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Dec 2001 - Jan 2004
This position laid a strong foundation of client-orientation and sense of teamwork within me; which has carried over and further developed in all my professional roles. I worked here while studying at college, and later in 2006. This position laid a strong foundation of client-orientation and sense of teamwork within me; which has carried over and further developed in all my professional roles. I worked here while studying at college, and later in 2006.
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Education
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Aberystwyth University
Bachelor of Economic and Social Studies, Information and Library Studies -
Cirencester College
AVCE Art and Design, A-Level Media Studies -
Bradon Forest School
GCSEs: 1xA*, 5xA, 3xB, 1xC