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52 <br />Jayse Sessi <br />iayseasessi @vahoo.com <br />919 - 402 -7074 <br />Experience: <br />Alston & Bird, LLP — 9 years <br />Durham, North Carolina <br />Reference Librarian (Science and patent specialist) <br />Conduct on demand research for science literature and patents, using: PubMed, IEEE Xplore, ACM <br />Digital Library, ProQuest Dialog, Thomson Innovation, Questel Orbit, PatBase, and other databases. <br />Research books, articles, and standards to purchase or obtain. Conduct legal research; pull cases, <br />opinions using Westlaw, Lexis Advance and Bloomberg Law. Search PACER, Courthouse News Services, <br />and Courtlink for case docket information. Manage collection for patent group, built library collection <br />for new banking litigation group, maintain collection. <br />SRI International — 2 years <br />Menlo Park, California <br />Biotech — Document Delivery Librarian <br />Managed the Biotech collection and general archives for the firm. Conducted on demand research and <br />patent searches for scientist using PubMed, ERIC, Scopus, Dialog, and other databases. Created PubMed <br />training for scientists and staff. Trained 85% of Biotech department. Trained Education department on <br />ERIC. Updated SRI's holdings in Docline, added missing titles, removed weeded titles, and added end <br />dates for subscriptions discontinued. <br />Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - 8 years <br />South San Francisco, California <br />Reference Librarian- 6 months; Library Manager- 5.5 years; Sr. Manager— 2 years <br />Managed physical library in South San Francisco office, built Library in San Diego, CA office, managed <br />staff in both locations. Built online resources for the firm world -wide and negotiated online contracts for <br />appropriate resources. Conducted on demand research for scientist, and business groups. Trained users <br />on online resources. Usage of Ovid increased from single site use to world -wide use, from 100 searches <br />a month, single site usage, to an average of 12,000 searches a month with world -wide firm usage. <br />Roche Bioscience — contract position through AIM - 2 years <br />Palo Alto, California <br />Reference — Document Delivery Librarian <br />Staffed the Reference Desk, and managed document delivery for scientific and business departments. <br />Document delivery tripled during this period with requests for New Drug Application FDA filings. <br />Conducted on demand research and patent searches for scientist using Dialog, Grateful Med, PubMed, <br />Ovid CD -ROM, and PDR- CD -ROM. <br />Physics International — contract position through AIM — 6 months <br />San Leandro, California <br />Reference Librarian <br />Rebuilt closed library, reorganized collection, reinstated research services for all staff. Checked -in <br />journals. Conducted on demand research and patent searches for scientist using Dialog. <br />