Mehtab Kaur

Undergraduate Student

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Edinburgh, EdinburghMember since 24 December 2024

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About

Currently an undergraduate student at the University of Edinburgh doing MA Classics, I am originally from Birmingham, where I worked as a Information Officer at Walsall Libraries for two years.

Experience

Walsall Council, Willenhall Library — Information Officer

OCTOBER 2022 - SEPTEMBER 2024

Helping the smooth running of a community oriented frontline service in a team, answering enquiries from physical and digital stock availability to one to one support accessing Walsall Council services, making me an adaptable individual; promoted stock through displays and events; troubleshooting IT facilities honed my IT and technological skills.

Student Research Room, School of History, Classics and Archeology, University of Edinburgh — Volunteer

OCTOBER 2024 - PRESENT

Helping maintain ten university book collections closely related to my degree by organising, re-shelving and labelling books, as well as helping students with book enquiries, loans and returns; I will be pursuing opportunities to learn cataloguing on Endnote after a settling in period, building on cataloguing experience at Walsall libraries

St. Philips Cathedral, Birmingham — Welcoming Volunteer

FEBRUARY 2024 - AUGUST 2024

Welcomed visitors into the Cathedral, providing information on the building’s and the four Edward Burne-Jones stained glass windows’ history to a wide age range of visitors, developing both my interpersonal and communication skills.