Andrea Goldstein
Andrea Lauren Goldstein
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Andrea Goldstein
Education
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2009-2011
Master of Science, Library and Information Science
Concentration: Library and Information Services
GPA: 4.0
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Andrea Goldstein
Bryn Mawr College,Bryn Mawr, PA 2004-2008
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, with Honors in Psychology
Majors: Psychology and Chemistry;Concentration: Neural and Behavioral Sciences.
GPA: Psychology, 3.91; Chemistry, 3.88; Overall, 3.89
Relevant Coursework: Instructional Role of the Information Professional, Academic Libraries, Research Collections, Resources in Health Sciences, Collection Management, Managing Information Organizations, Resources in Science and Technology, Web Design, Metadata and Resource Description, Cataloging and Classification, U.S. Government Information, Information Users and Services, Information Access and Resources
Library Experience
Dental Library, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 2009-Present
Intern
Create video tutorials for medical databases. Teach workshops on use of databases. Answer
reference questions for members of the Dental, Medical, and Nursing School communities. Provide
chat reference service to members of the Penn community. Update serials holdings for ILL and
cataloging purposes. Identify monographs for deselection.
Hagerty Library, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA March 2011-Present
Assistant for Library Engineering Instruction Program
Update online tutorials, PowerPoint slides, research guides, and blogs. Develop assignment for
students and evaluate student responses. Consult with students on research projects.
hagerty Library, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA March 2011-Present
Reference Analysis Intern
Review and analyze virtual reference statistics for the Drexel University Libraries. Make
recommendations for service and content improvements.
McLean Library, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Philadelphia, PA April 2010- September 2010
Intern
Created resource guides for patrons using LibGuides platform. Updated MARC records of serials
collection. Assisted library patrons in finding and checking out materials. Answered reference questions.
Collier Science Library, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 2007-2008
Circulation Desk Assistant
Assisted library patrons in finding materials. Troubleshot technical issues with library equipment.
Helped students use library technology. Used library database to maintain patron records.
Work Experience
Laboratory of Clinical and Translational Studies, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 2008-2009
Postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award Fellow Used rodent behavioral models of alcohol dependence and alcohol-seeking behavior to test the
efficacy of novel drug treatments affecting stress and anxiety pathways.
The Franklin Institute Science Museum, Philadelphia, PA 2008
Research and Evaluation Intern
Surveyed museum visitors about their experience with exhibits. Input and analyzed data. Created
reportsto present collected data.
Center for Cognitive Sciences, University of Minnesota,Minneapolis, MN Summer 2007
Undergraduate Research Program in the Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
Testeda trace conditioning paradigm for use in studies of learning in rats. Presented results in the
form of a journal-style paper, formal presentation, and poster. Received graduate course credit.
Department of Chemistry, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 2005-2007
Peer-Led Instructor (General Chemistry)
Attended all course lectures and held weekly review sessions for undergraduate students.
Underwent extensive training in group-oriented teaching techniques and learning styles.
American Psychological Association, Minneapolis, MN June 2006
Participant, Summer Science Institute
Attended daily research colloquia. Developed an experimental task for a study on reading
comprehension.
Professional Organizations
Student Chapter of the American Library Association, Drexel University
Co-Chair, Treasurer 2009-2011
Planned professional development and social events for Drexel students. Acted as liaison to ALA.
Blogged about issues in librarianship, student involvement, and ALA programs. Created and managed
a $1000 budget.
American Library Association 2010 – Present
Association of College and Research Libraries 2010 – Present
Medical Library Association 2010 – Present
Skills
Databases: PubMed, Ovid Medline, Web of Science, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Scopus, WorldCat
Reference Managers: RefWorks, Zotero
Cataloging: Familiar with AACR2, LCSH, LCC, MARC, Dublin Core, MODS
Computing: Camtasia Studio; XHTML, CSS; Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; SPSS
Languages: Familiar with Spanish
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