​Cassandra Ozouf
GSLIS E-Portfolio
​Prepared and presented four and five year old storytime with bibliographic handouts and a craft component. Developed and executed YA AniManga club program where the members created customized anime t-shirts and learned how to make candy sushi. Created brochures and in-house advertising to promote library programs. Also assisted with collection development, including ordering items from Baker & Taylor, weeding and running reports in the SWAN Report Server.
7/12-8/12
Brookfield Public Library |Youth Services Department Intern |
Brookfield, IL
- CREATIVE
- MOTIVATED & SELF DIRECTED
- MULTI-TASKER
- DETAIL ORIENTED
- TEAM PLAYER
- CONCEPT DEVELOPER
- WELL ORGANIZED
- GREAT LISTENER
- ADAPTABLE
- STRONG COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- SLR CAMERA EXPERIENCE
- PROFICIENT IN APPLE AND PC PLATFORMS
- CERTIFIED PARAPROFESSIONAL
2010 - present
2010 - present
11/10-Present
Hinsdale South High School | Library Lab Aid |
Darien, IL
Implementing policies and procedures to support the daily activities of the library and computer labs. Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of computers as well as computer labs. Responds to the immediate needs of students and staff including basic computer questions and guided research, in or out of a classroom setting. Effectively monitors the use and circulation of library materials and the student/staff use of computer labs. Assists in the loaning of AV materials such as video cameras, portable and stationary LCD projectors, point and shoot cameras, as well as music CD’s, VHS tapes, and DVD’s. Occasionally operates poster size laminator. Expanded and manages the graphic novel and manga collection, and is responsible for displays and promotional/informational materials.
Responsible for the circulation and retrieval of Library materials using OCLC (WorldCat) and Voyager respectively; assists in coordinating and implementing procedures for all aspects of Library circulation, patron databases, reserve materials, stack maintenance which include the sorting of books, publications DVD’s and other items. Ensures proper maintenance of library computers and other hardware while assisting students, faculty, and staff with computer and printer use. Greets patrons and answers routine inquiries regarding circulation issues on the telephone and in person. Refer persons requiring reference assistance to a Librarian. Also creates collateral material for the library.
05/10-Present
Saint Xavier University Library | Circulation Desk Attendant |
Chicago, IL
RESUME
Work​
Experience​
Education
Dominican University
River Forest, IL
Masters in Library and Information Science
Concentration in Youth Services
​2010 - 2012
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
Bachelors of Fine Arts
Concentration in Graphic Design
​2007 - 2009
Skills
Skills
Software
- Microsoft Office 97, 2000 and XP and Windows 10 Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and Publisher
- Audacity
- Windows Live Movie Maker
- Photostory
- Wikispaces
- Weebly
- Adobe Creative Suite 3 and 4 Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Pro
- Voyager
- ILLINET
- OCLC (WorldCat)
Served at circulation desk, charged and discharged library materials and issued
library cards. Collected fines for overdue materials and fees lost or damaged materials. Responded to patrons questions about library and the functions it serves. Other duties as assigned.
08/2004-08/2006
Evergreen Park Public Library |Circulation Clerk|
Evergreen Park, IL
Assisted in the restoration and digitization of images from books and slides. Added them to the MDID database. Also, informed faculty of the slide checkout process and the process of digitizing images.
09/2007-05/2009
Columbia College Chicago Visual Resource Center |Digital Collections Assistant|
Chicago, IL
Served at circulation desk, charged and discharged library materials and issued
library cards. Collected fines for overdue materials and fees lost or damaged materials. Responded to patrons questions about library and the functions it serves. Other duties as assigned.
01/2007-05/2007
Justice Public Library |Circulation Clerk|
Justice, IL