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MEGHAN J. PERSAD

Barrie,ON

Summary

To work full-time in a public library setting, where I can use my program planning skills and provide excellent customer service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Associate

Barrie Public Library
01.2022 - Current
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Processed library card applications and maintained patron records with accurate contact information.
  • Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
  • Answered patron questions in-person or virtually regarding library services and resources.
  • Planned and led several successful programs for adults/teens/children.
  • Taught Cricut classes to various patrons, teaching them how to use various Cricut machines.
  • Taught various tech classes, teaching patrons how to use their devices.

Library Page

Barrie Public Library
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
  • Help set up for programs and events.

Library Technician Helper

Essa Public Library
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Administration skills
  • Given responsibility of organizing children’s library on daily basis
  • Type various documents, search database and collect information for computer catalogue
  • Accurately enter email addresses of new members for distribution list
  • Cataloguing

Early Childhood Assistant

Le Petit Voilier Garderie
  • Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
  • Prepared crafts and activities for the children.

Life Skills Coordinator Assistant

Willow Woods Care Centre
01.2015
  • Helped feeding patients.
  • Helped run and plan activities for the seniors.
  • Help with excursions and with special events.

Education

Library Technician Diploma -

Confederation College
12.2020

O.S.S.D -

Nouvelle Alliance
Barrie, ON
06.2011

Skills

  • Has a Librarian and Information Technician diploma
  • Bilingual French/English
  • Knowledge on all the Cricut machines, and 3D printer
  • Knowledge in library software (Sierra, Print Release, Beanstack etc )
  • Knowledge of computer software; Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc
  • Has great experience implementing programs
  • Enjoys working independently and within a team
  • Flexible to work daytime, evenings and weekends

Timeline

Library Associate

Barrie Public Library
01.2022 - Current

Library Page

Barrie Public Library
01.2018 - 01.2022

Library Technician Helper

Essa Public Library
01.2016 - 06.2016

Life Skills Coordinator Assistant

Willow Woods Care Centre
01.2015

Early Childhood Assistant

Le Petit Voilier Garderie

Library Technician Diploma -

Confederation College

O.S.S.D -

Nouvelle Alliance
MEGHAN J. PERSAD