Librarian Cover Letter

Please consider me for the librarian opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for public services for faculty, staff, students and community members in the Big Sandy Library System.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Familiarity or experience with tools and techniques for the digital humanities
• Be qualified on the assigned weapon system and associated support equipment
• Have first-hand experience in using manual and computerised records management, data collection and information systems
• Understand and use the MiroGold System
• Have Quality Management Courses defined by the QCFC
• Additional advanced training in topics related to econometrics, statistics, computer science, data analysis, data visualization, or other complementary area
• Experience with data visualization and data visualization softwareplatforms
• Have planned, drafted or implemented a strategic communications plan

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the librarian position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for research assistance to online, international, and on-campus students, faculty, and staff as well as to community members who use Forsyth Library.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience or course work in the humanities
• Demonstrated public service focus
• Familiarity with digital humanities research tools and methods
• Familiarity with the grant writing process
• Experience using online art and design databases
• Proficiency in cataloging standards such as AACR2, MARC21, and RDA
• Demonstrated effective communication abilities
• Experience in reference, instruction, and collection development

I am excited to be applying for the position of librarian. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for leadership on copyright compliance issues and education efforts directed at faculty, staff and students; monitor changes in academic copyright practices and legislation; maintain currency in the Simmons Library copyright policies and guidelines accordingly;.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Have communicated in a professional roll about an employer, program, or organization via social media and other digital environments
• Have experience contributing to a team or group library project
• Have experience using HTML, XML, CSS, APIs or Javascript professionally
• Have created or updated content in a CMS, developed or maintained blogs, Twitter accounts, or other social media accounts
• Have experience with library technology including various website markups and programming languages to embed,update, design, manage workflows, use plugins
• Have tracked usage reporting and analyzed results
• Master’s in Library Science
• Enthusiasm for innovation and entrepreneurship

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the librarian position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for outreach services to international, first-year, returning, or nontraditional students thereby enabling their effective use and evaluation of library and information resources;.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Knowledge of trends and issues in business education
• Previous academic library experience is preferred
• Previous experience in instruction, with some classroom teaching preferred
• Knowledge of information and research literacy competencies in STEM disciplines
• Understanding of current issues surrounding scholarly communication and data management
• Experience in an academic or special library
• Engagement in professional and/or subject discipline organizations, research, or publications
• Understanding and knowledge of current and emerging trends in the humanities

I would like to submit my application for the librarian opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for coverage for the Woodruff Library Service Desk (LSD), Music Media Library Service Desk, and the Woodruff Library Entrance Desk, including opening, evening/weekend and holidays as needed.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Demonstrated proficiency with personal computers and software, the Web, and library-relevant information technology applications
• Experience cataloging legal materials and/or government documents
• Experience cataloging in a federal agency
• Multi-lingual ( English, Spanish and French)
• Experience with leadership of digital services and resources
• Aptitude for and interest in consortium system operations and software, Symphony, ILLiad, EZproxy, EBSCO Discovery, A to Z Linksource and other applicable packages for academic library environment
• Evidence of initiative, creativity, and resourcefulness in previous professional or academic activities
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity and understanding of the contributions a diverse workforce brings to the workplace