Christin D.

Hope
6012 Sunrise Court Charlotte, NC 28212
hope_christin@yahoo.com
(704) 777-3927

Education North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University- Greensboro, N.C.
B.S. - Journalism and Mass Communication Concentration: Electronic Media
August 2006- May 2010

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro- Greensboro, N.C.
M.L.I.S. - Library and Information Studies Concentration: Community College
August 2013- December 2014

Work Charlotte Mecklenburg Library- August 2011 - Present
Library Service Specialist I
Perform special projects and participate on teams
Program promotion and management for pre- teens
Analyze and collect data for quarterly reports
Provide research assistance
Weed collection and mend items as needed
Work with teams to perform yearly programs
Handle account disputes
Perform circulation services and book drop retrieval

Central Piedmont Community College Intern- August 2014- December 2014
Harper Library
Incorporate library and information skills learned to better aid patrons to benefit
Harper Library
Update and create LibGuides
Observe outreach and instructional lessons
Assist in weeding tasks
Create displays for Banned Books Week
Communicate with mentor, Harper Library Manager
Perform diverse library service responsibilities

Garinger High School- August 2011 - June 2012
Guidance Secretary and Volunteer Coordinator
Organized and coordinated volunteers
Interacted with students, parents and staff in fulfilling requests for assistance
Prepared daily and weekly reports
Responded to complaints and requests
Handled a variety of assignments in a courteous and professional manner

Hornets Nest Elementary- November 2010 - June 2011
Second grade tutor, Substitute (all grades)
Created and coordinated children activities related to the curriculum
Managed 18- 23 students in a classroom
Communicated with teachers of students progress

Childrens Home Society Network (CHS)- August 2009 - May 2010
Research/ Reporter Intern
Researched the history and services of adoption options connected with CHS
Collaborated with faculty to report information to the public which are interview
based
Produced and edited videos from interviews to present on website to the public

Helmendach Chiropractic Office- November 2005 - August 2006
Clerical and Administrative Assistant
Communicated and assisted doctors and patients for daily administration
Front office duties (answer phone, record information, file)
Maintained upkeep of office

United House of Prayer- May 2003 - September 2006
Administrative Secretary
Communicate with officials totals and financial data
Financial bookkeeping
General office procedures
General Assembly delegate

Skills LibGuide, Springshare, Blackboard, Audacity, HTML, web- coding, Google Drive, Jing,
Communication, Team Building, Horizon, Sierra, Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Publisher) 2013, Training, Interpersonal, Oral Presentation, Poster
Presentation, Recruiting Experience, Adobe Editing, Final Cut Pro, JVC Camera certified

Volunteer Library Assistant
Experience Hornets Nest Elementary
Engaged in technical work
Assisted in various library programs
Collaborated with other librarians to improve library wants and activities
Interacted with staff, students and faculty to provide information resources
Performed circulation duties

Communities in Schools
Albemarle Road Middle School
Supervised monthly meetings of 90+ students
Communicated with parents and students for services available
Prepared passes, lessons and incentives

Haiti Donation
Marketing and Project development

Leadership & American Library Association (2013- Present); North Carolina Library Association (2013-
Organizations Present); North Carolina Community College Library Association (2013- Present);
Worksmart Champion (2013- Present); Staff Organization Liaison (2013- Present); Public
Relations Student Society of America (Secretary 2006- 2010); Honors/ Deans List; One
Society Program (2008- 2010); Newspaper The Charlotte Post (2013)

Honors & Academic and Cultural Enrichment Scholars Program (Aug. 2013- Dec. 2014); Pearl
Awards Award; Going the Extra Mile Award