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Mark Coltrain
617 Oakland Ave Charlotte, NC 28204 704 778 1632 markcoltrain@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE
Library Specialist Sr., Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC , Sept 2008-present Promote, plan and teach library instruction sessions. Design assignment-specific class learning activities. Create detailed LibGuides as follow-up to instruction sessions. Participate as embedded librarian in online courses entailing creation of course-specific LibG uide s and library component within Blackboard, regular email correspondence with students, in-person research appointments. Respond to research and basic technology needs of faculty, staff and students, including one-on-one appointments and walk-in reference interviews. Market library services via cam pus newsletter, display schedule, Student Life events, flyer and p oster design, LibG uides. Collection development. Manage circulation/reference desk including overseeing and perform ing daily routine of library. Serve on various library committees: Marketing, Scholarship, Black History Month. Program Coordinator, Music Maker Relief Foundation, Hillsborough, NC, Jan -July 2008 Supervised aid programs for elderly musicians. Booked and coordinated concerts. Designed and produ ced album artwork. Designed and produced quarterly newsletter. Recruited and supervised college interns. Managed daily office activities. Graduate Assistant, University of Mississippis Archives and Special Collections, Oxford, MS Aug 2005-Aug 2007 Sorted, shelved, and maintained archival materials. Develop ed digital Blues photo archive. Processed new ly donated collections. F ront desk attendant. A ssisted researchers with projects and que stions. Assistant Circulation Desk Manager, U NC-Greensboros Jackson Library, Greensboro, NC Dec 2004-July 2005 Interim Circulation Desk Manager, March 2004 -June 2005. Managed main circulation desk up to 17 hours per week. Supervised 44 student w orkers. Maintained and processed m onthly student payroll and related paperw ork . Produced weekly student desk schedules. P rocessed item hold requests. Assisted patrons w ith library questions. Lead Student Assistant, UNC-Greensboros Music Library, Greensboro, NC, Aug 1999-May 2004 Circulation desk a ttendant. Sorted and shelved library materials. P rocessed newly acquired library m aterials and r eserve items. Supervised and trained other library assistants. Courier between Music Library and Jackson Library. Produced displays in library display case. Assisted patrons with reference q uestions.

EDUCATION
U niversity of North C arolina at Greensboro M.L.I.S., August 2012, projected U niversity of Mississippi, O xford, Mississippi M.A. Southern Studies, May 2007 U niversity of North C arolina at Greensboro B.A. English, May 2004

COMPUTER SKILLS
Systems: W indows XP, 7; OS X 10.6 Applications: MS Office 2010, Outlook; A dobe CS5; SirsiDynix Symphony W orkflows; Jing; Camstudio

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Library Association; North C arolina Library Association