Urusa Ali
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Experience
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UCLA Library
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Library Assistant II
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Sep 2022 - Present
- Work with students, faculty, staff, and community members to navigate UCLA Library databases and resources to find sources and improve research literacy both in-person and virtually. - Input and analyze data regarding the use of library’s resources. - Co-teach research literacy workshops to undergraduate students. - Catalog 20th century physical materials onto an Excel database. - Work with students, faculty, staff, and community members to navigate UCLA Library databases and resources to find sources and improve research literacy both in-person and virtually. - Input and analyze data regarding the use of library’s resources. - Co-teach research literacy workshops to undergraduate students. - Catalog 20th century physical materials onto an Excel database.
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Anaheim Public Library
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Anaheim, CA
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Library Page
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Jan 2022 - Present
- Developed a collection of print-based YA and adult material for library displays. - Participate in developing and implementing family-oriented and young adult programs. - Shelving and maintaining order of books, periodicals, and audio/visual materials. - Checking books and materials in and processing requests. - Assisting patrons with locating library materials - Performing routine clerical and maintenance duties such as opening and closing of the library, and collecting/emptying the book drop. - Supervise teen volunteers in project work and library programs. Show less
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Macy's
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Associate
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Oct 2021 - Feb 2022
- Fulfilled all sales associate duties in a high-end sales outlet. - Handled customer-service including POS, sales, and inventory management. - Fulfilled all sales associate duties in a high-end sales outlet. - Handled customer-service including POS, sales, and inventory management.
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Barnes & Noble College
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Book Seller
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Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
- Assisted an average of 60 customers per day in fulfilling their needs by giving directions and recommendations. - Offered outstanding customer service by helping customers with questions, problems, and complaints over phone and in-person. - Restocked and organized merchandise and textbooks to keep a clean environment. - Processed merchandise through POS register system. - Increased subscription sales for Bartleby, a virtual student homework service. - Assisted an average of 60 customers per day in fulfilling their needs by giving directions and recommendations. - Offered outstanding customer service by helping customers with questions, problems, and complaints over phone and in-person. - Restocked and organized merchandise and textbooks to keep a clean environment. - Processed merchandise through POS register system. - Increased subscription sales for Bartleby, a virtual student homework service.
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Muslim Student Association, CSULB
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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Vice President
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Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
- Collaborated with board members in creating and planning virtual events and programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. - Conducted meetings and developed projects to foster virtual participation. - Designed flyers for events using Canva to manage promotional events. - Organized ASL interpreters for events. - Collaborated with board members in creating and planning virtual events and programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. - Conducted meetings and developed projects to foster virtual participation. - Designed flyers for events using Canva to manage promotional events. - Organized ASL interpreters for events.
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CSULB Bookstore
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Temporary Associate
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Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
- Answered phone calls from customers about questions about merchandise and policies - Prepare displays of merchandise and assist with relocation of stock when needed - Assisted customers in various ways, including searching for books and retrieving purchased items from the warehouse - Answered phone calls from customers about questions about merchandise and policies - Prepare displays of merchandise and assist with relocation of stock when needed - Assisted customers in various ways, including searching for books and retrieving purchased items from the warehouse
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Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
Masters, Library and Information Science -
California State University-Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History -
Gahr High School
High School Diploma