Vermetha Polite

Responsibilities: 

• Coordinate frontline services at the Information Desk in the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
• Perform all duties of a frontline service assistant as appropriate to meet operational needs
• Organize department education calendar
• Room reservations
• Serve as source of information on established procedures and policies for staff and patrons
• Assist with printing, photocopying, and scanning
• Handle and refer a wide range of  questions in person, by telephone, and via email
• Assist patrons with online searches and database selection
• Provide assistance requesting interlibrary loan material and related inquiries

Education:

• MLS, Information and Library Science, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT
• BS, Information and Library Science (with a concentration in Psychology), Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT