Justin Lee Tyler
justinleetyler@yahoo.com

-EDUCATION-

2008 – 2009
Wayne State University - Detroit, MI
Masters Degree in Library and Information Science

2005 – 2007
University of Detroit–Mercy - Detroit, MI
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Religious Studies

2002 – 2004
Delta College - University Center, MI
Associate Degree in Liberal Arts

-WORK EXPERIENCE-

2011 to present      Database Designer
EBSCO Publishing - Ipswich, MA

2008 to 2011     Librarian I (Cataloger)
Detroit Public Library - Detroit, MI

* Create, edit, and maintain MARC records for archival material, 
retrospective material, and government documents using AACR2, Dublin Core, 
EAD, DACS, MarcEdit, and OCLC's Connexion client.
* Serve as a substitute reference librarian helping patrons locate and 
obtain  materials, articles, and other and information in subscription 
(OCLC,  Gale, and EbscoHost) and open databases.
* Serve as catalog librarian liaison to Special Collections.
* Publish and maintain finding aid HTML and EAD files on library website 
using Windows and Linux systems and servers.
* Maintain and create policies for Finding Aids (Archivist's toolkit) 
Database.
* Update and maintain Authority File.
* General processing of government documents and archives.

2005 to 2008     Clerical Assistant
Detroit Public Library - Detroit, MI

* Performed basic circulation duties (including processing of new books).
* Helped patrons in locating materials, provided computer assistance to 
both staff and patrons, and designed flyers for events.
* Basic Technical Services duties included processing new materials: 
plastic – cleared new books, attached barcodes, due date stickers, 
branch labels, etc, and shipping materials to branches for circulation.
* Special assignments included creating and printing spine labels, and 
processing Government Documents.

2005 to 2007     Student Assistant (Cataloging)
University of Detroit-Mercy - Detroit, MI

* Created added entries in MARC records for library materials.
* Created finding aids for collection-level archives.
Original cataloging for audio-visual material (movies, sound recordings, 
and slides). 
* Special assignments included maintenance of bibliographies and 
pathfinders on library website , and processing government documents.

2002 to 2004 - Student Reference Assistant
Delta College Library - University Center, MI

* Assisted students with information searching and assisted librarians 
with bibliographic instruction classes; designed informational handouts; 
and performed basic secretarial work for librarians.

2002 to 2003     Technology Page
Public Libraries of Saginaw - Saginaw, MI

* Provided assistance to patrons with computer – related problems, and 
performed basic computer maintenance. Assisted library staff in helping 
difficult patrons with tact, patience, and respect.

1998 to 2001    Book Page
Hillsdale Community Library - Hillsdale, MI

* Worked with patrons to locate books; performed shelving and inventory 
duties; carried out secretarial duties for library director; and took 
minutes at the Library's Board of Trustees meetings.

-HOBBIES-
* Hiking
* Reading
* Website / Gopherhole
* Movies
* Journaling