Anthony O. Urbanik

         tonyurbanik@gmail.com

                                           3003 Memorial Court # 1125

                                                Houston, TX, 77007

                                                    217.649.1761

 


OBJECTIVE

 

To obtain a professional position in a library where I can use the

skills I have acquired in both reference and youth services.

 

EDUCATION

 

University of Illinois                                                                 Urbana, IL

Master of Science-Library and Information Science                   May 2008

          Concentration in Youth Services and reference                GPA: 4.0/4.0

 

Bachelor of Arts-History                                                            December 2004

Bachelor of Arts-English                                                           GPA: 3.32/4.0                         

 

University of Southern Mississippi                                         Hattiesburg, MS

Master of Arts-History                                                               August 2008 (expected)

                                                                                                GPA: 3.91/4.0

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

University of Illinois Funk Agricultural Library                    Urbana, IL

 

Graduate Assistant                                                                   August 2007- Present

·        Acted as reference librarian.

·        Supervised library operations during off-hours.

·        Worked with IDEALS, a university sponsored institutional online depository.

·        Trained in use of Voyager library software.

·        Assisted in transfer of website to LibGuides     

 

Urbana Free Library                                                              Urbana, IL

 

Intern- Children’s Department                                                 January 2008- Present

·        Acted as Children’s Department reference librarian.

·        Principal author of an L.S.T.A. grant proposal.

·        Received training in Horizon library software

 

Mississippi Armed Forces Museum                                       Camp Shelby, MS

 

Museum Volunteer                                                                   January 2006-December 2006

·        Entered data using Past Perfect.

·        Helped process donated material.

 

University of Southern Mississippi                                         Hattiesburg, MS

 

Graduate Teaching Assistant                                                   January 2006-December 2006t

·        Graded undergraduate papers and assignments.

·        Assisted in developing class syllabus.

 

History Writing Lab Consultant                                               August 2005-December 2005

·        Assisted in setting up first year of writing center.

·        Helped undergraduate students in all aspects of writing, including research and idea development.

 

Champaign and Urbana School Districts                              Champaign-Urbana, IL

 

Substitute Teacher, Grades K-12                                              January 2005-Present

·        Implemented lesson plans of regular teachers.

·        Assisted in general administration of school rules.

 

Krannert Art Museum                                                            Champaign, IL

 

Exhibit Supervisor                                                                    August 2001-December 2001

·        Helped setup an interactive art exhibit.

·        Supervised public use of exhibit.

·        Assisted in advertising art exhibit, including purchasing advertisements.