Kelly Doig is pursuing a Master of Library and Information Science degree at Western University. She holds a Master of Arts in History from the University of Guelph and has over 5 years of relevant work experience including positions as a library assistant, graduate teaching assistant, and historical research assistant. Doig also has volunteer experience at a student food bank and is a licensed paralegal in Ontario.
Kelly Doig is pursuing a Master of Library and Information Science degree at Western University. She holds a Master of Arts in History from the University of Guelph and has over 5 years of relevant work experience including positions as a library assistant, graduate teaching assistant, and historical research assistant. Doig also has volunteer experience at a student food bank and is a licensed paralegal in Ontario.
Kelly Doig is pursuing a Master of Library and Information Science degree at Western University. She holds a Master of Arts in History from the University of Guelph and has over 5 years of relevant work experience including positions as a library assistant, graduate teaching assistant, and historical research assistant. Doig also has volunteer experience at a student food bank and is a licensed paralegal in Ontario.
Sept 2018 - present Master of Library and Information Science
Western University, London, Ontario
Sept 2016 - Apr 2018 Master of Arts in History
University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
Sept 2015 - Aug 2016 Paralegal Diploma
Fanshawe College, London, Ontario
Sept 2011 - Apr 2015 Bachelor of Arts in History
University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
Relevant Work Experience
Oct 2017 - present Library Assistant, North Perth Public Library
• Answered reference and technology related questions while
at the circulation desk • Provided reader advisory support for patrons of all ages. • Successfully planned and implemented a children’s program and assisted in the delivery of various programs for children and teens.
Sept 2016 - Apr 2018 Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Guelph
• Led weekly discussion seminars with twenty students
• Provided research assistance to students using the libraries resources. • Gave effective feedback both orally and in written form to students May 2014 - Aug 2016 Historical Research Assistant, University of Guelph
• Successfully worked as a team to code and transcribe the 1862
Canadian census. • Adapted to and learned to use new technologies including Mi- crosoft Access and Excel. • Efficiently completed work both independently and as part of a team
Volunteer Experience
Jan 2016 - Aug 2016 The Sharing Shop: Student Food Bank, Fanshawe College
• Kept accurate and up-to date records on items chosen by the
students • Provided a friendly, welcoming interaction with all students • Built ongoing relationships with fellow volunteers and stu- dents who visited the food bank
Professional License
Dec 2016 - present Licensed Paralegal, Law Society of Ontario
Currently non-practising due to status as a student