Objective
Find employment in the maritime industry in a busy yet 'family' type company.
Experience
Company Name: SRI Technologies, Inc. (contractor) Washington State Ferries Vessel Engineering Library, Seattle, WA. 2000-Current
Positon: Senior Technical and Marine Engineering Librarian - Washington State Ferries Vessel Engineering Design and Construction Department.
Organized and maintains the Washington State Ferries Vessel Engineering vessel engineering guidance and As-Built drawings and image database. Vessel Engineering collection holdings contains over 15,000 items, primarily in AutoCADD format. All of the drawings have been scanned and loaded into the database so these materials are accessible to the staff;
Catalog all incoming materials; Retrieve reference information, industry standards, Code of Federal Regulations, NAVSEA, NAVIC, SOLAS, IMO, and other maritime regulations for the designers and engineering staff; Initiated and maintain Coast Guard Correspondence Database. Order references and other resource materials as needed; Departmental administrative financial support and duties as needed.
Prior: Assistant Supervior and Legal Librarian for the Environmental Protection Agency - Region X.
Education
Master's in Library Science and Information Studies
Certification
Skils
Solid organizational skills and excellent researching abilities with effective problem solving capabilities. I am comfortable in an array of technical, academic research, public community, and administrative environments and have the ability to facilitate a multitude of projects with an emphasis on working independently in a confidential and ethical manner. Plans and coordinates work as a specialized service; interact courteously with customers and fellow employees; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; compile data, make reports; communicate effectively orally and in writing; work positively in a team environment.
Advanced journey level knowledge of library practices and principles of subjects related to the field of librarianship, information technology, and information service delivery. Provide focused information through advanced reference, technical, services to internal customer groups.
Departmental Records Manager administering all activities involving the inventory, retention and disposition of records in conjunction with State Records Retention Center and State Archives; Plans and coordinates the development of a uniform system of electronic and hard copy filing and document retrieval for the Department;
Working knowledge on a daily basis of administrative functions, purchase orders, invoices, office machines, excel spreadsheets, budget tracking.
Will relocate.