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Susan Laing

Library & Archives Technician at Queensland Studies Authority
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Susan Laing is a seasoned library professional with 25 years of experience in collection development, cataloging, and information management, holding a Bachelor of Information Technology and various certifications.
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Greater Brisbane Area, AU
Skills
  • Library
  • Library Management
  • Collection Development
  • Library Science
  • Research
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Credentials

  • HP Records Manager Advanced User Training
    HP Software Education

Experience

  • Queensland Studies Authority
    • Library & Archives Technician

  • Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (formerly Queensland Studies Authority)
    • Brisbane, Australia
    • Library & Archives Technician
      • Oct 2013 - Present
      • Brisbane, Australia

      Sole control of the QCAA library - specialising in Reference, Inter-library loans, Serial control and circulation, Catalouging of books and all publication archiving to Content Manager (HP Records) archive system

  • Queensland Museum – Library
    • Queensland, Australia
    • Volunteer - Library Technician (Special Project)
      • Mar 2013 - Aug 2018
      • Queensland, Australia

      Special project – merging donated serials collection in to Queensland Museum main collection

  • Archive project for the Royal Society of Queensland
    • Brisbane, Australia
    • Archive Officer
      • Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
      • Brisbane, Australia

      Sorted, arranged and itemised the Royal Societies historical records collectionAttended presentation of now online archives resource to the Governor of Queensland - March 2016

  • Queensland Transport
    • Library Technician (Acquisitions)
      • Oct 1988 - Oct 2012

      Research Document Searching and purchasing for both Library Collection and State-wide branches (purchasing via Australian and International Suppliers) Online sourcing and selection of articles and free-to-access documents on Core Departmental topicsDocument control officer for all financial purchasing - Monographs (Books) and Serials (Magazine) Financial responsibility for Departmental Credit card with a $50,000 a month credit limit and $10,00 per transaction.Copyright Advisor for Departmental Library Services - State wideCollection Development Officer – responsible for assisting in Selection and De-selection of materials for the Departmental LibraryCollection Management - responsible for Library Collection review and weeding project of over 43,000 aged/obsolete items since January 2012

  • Undergraduate Library - University of Queensland
    • St Lucia Campus, Brisbane
    • Library Assistant
      • Jun 1988 - Oct 1988
      • St Lucia Campus, Brisbane

      Library Assistant for Student Services (Loans and Queries)

Education

  • 2005 - 2020
    Australian Copyright Council
    Yearly Training Courses, Copyright - Library and Government
  • 2015 - 2015
    HP Software Education
    Certificate of Training, Content Manager / HP Records / TRIM Archive systems
  • 2012 - 2012
    IBM/Cliftons (Melbourne)
    Introduction to IBM SPSS Statistics (V20) 0G500AU, Statistical Analysis
  • 2011 - 2011
    Sydney Institute TAFE
    Select and Acquire Information Materials, Library and Information Science
  • 2010 - 2011
    Edith Cowan University
    Bachelor of Information Technology (Information Services), Library and Information Science
  • 1985 - 1988
    Seven Hills College
    Associate diploma of Applied Science (Library Technician Studies), Library and Information Science
  • 2015 -
    Hewlett Packard
    HP Records Advanced User training course, Archives/Archival Administration

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