KERRY L. MADOLE
P.O. Box 912, Bellaire Texas 77402
Phone: 713.772.0572 or 713.562.4465
Email:
[email protected]
SKILLS

* Familiar with desktop publishing programs, including PageMaker, PowerPoint, Netscape Composer, and DreamWeaver.
* Proficient in journalistic and technical writing (samples available upon request).
* Eleven years experience in database and online system work, including previous work experience in the Rice University and University of Houston Libraries. 
* Experience with BANNER.
* Library special collection experience. Working knowledge of Notis and Innopac. Extensive experience in OCLC. Familiarity with AACRII rules and MARC classifications.

EDUCATION

University of Houston Downtown
B.S. in Professional Writing (GPA: 3.55)

EXPERIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON DOWNTOWN, HOUSTON TEXAS
October 2000-May 2002
Peer Tutor, Academic Support Center
* Assisted students (including ESL students) at each stage of the academic writing process.
* Counseled students one-on-one or in group conferences.
* Assessed needs of students and adjusted goals for conferences accordingly.
* Met regularly with students signed up for specialized tutoring. Developed a course of study for the semester for those students.
* Completed written evaluation of each student conference.
* Monitored and answered English writing/grammar questions via telephone.

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON DOWNTOWN, HOUSTON TEXAS

May 2001-April 2002
Editor, The Dateline
* Oversaw editing and layout of university newspaper.
* Appointed staff members to carry out various newspaper-related duties.
* Set and adhered to a publication schedule to cover a 12-month academic year.
* Assigned stories to staff.
* Assumed ultimate responsibilities for layout and final production of newspaper.
* Wrote editorials and articles.

UNOCAL OIL AND GAS LIBRARY, SUGAR LAND TEXAS
April 1999-March 2000
Library Assistant
* Processed and copy-cataloged materials according to AACRII rules.
* Researched, analyzed and edited existing bibliographic records in OCLC Catme program and TechLib.
* Using various bibliographic sources, verified and assigned access points.
* Uploaded edited and updated OCLC records into the UNOCAL library online catalog.

M.D. ANDERSON LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, HOUSTON TEXAS
September 1995-January 2000
Senior Library Assistant
January 1994-September 1995
Senior Library Clerk
* Processed and copy-cataloged materials according to AACRII rules.
* Researched, analyzed and edited existing bibliographic records in OCLC and Innopac.
* Created new records for entry into OCLC.
* Using various bibliographic sources, verified and assigned access points.
* Researched and edited existing bibliographic records in OCLC for local ordering purposes.
* Uploaded edited and updated OCLC records into the University of Houston online catalog. 

I. WEINER JEWISH SECONDARY SCHOOL, HOUSTON TEXAS
August 1993-December 1993
School Secretary

KUHT-TV; SOUTHWESTERN BELL; M. DAVID LOWE; KELLY TEMPORARIES, HOUSTON TEXAS
August 1991-July 1993
Part time/Long-term temporary employment

RICE UNIVERSITY, HOUSTON TEXAS
November 1986-March 1991
Library Assistant II

ORGANIZATIONS AND AWARDS
  
* Dean's list (all full-time semesters at University of Houston Downtown)
* College Honors (University of Houston Downtown)  
* Reporter of the year, The Dateline, 2001 (Editor, 2001-2002)
* President, University of Houston College Bowl, 2001
* University of Houston Staff Council, 1997-2000 (Events Chair, 1997-1999, Historian, 1999-2000)
* Houston Press Club, 2001-2002
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