1. DALIA BALČYTYTĖ
Olandu str. 50-311, LT-01211 Vilnius, Lithuania
Gender: Female / Date of birth: 1969.12.22 / Citizenship: Lithuanian
E-mail: dalia.balcytyte@gmail.com / Phone: +370 616 88127
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
2013 and now Teacher of Academic Writing and Information Literacy
Vilnius College of Design and freelance
• Planning and delivering well structured lessons which engage and motivate students;
• Planning and organizing visits, field studies and special activities connected with the teaching
of the subject;
• Supporting the school in delivering the curriculum effectively;
• Achieving and maintain high standards of care and education;
• Managing resources effectively and ensuring appropriate value;
• Planning, preparing and reviewing the teaching subject curriculum.
2013 – 2015 July Non – formal Education Coordinator
Vilnius College of Design
• Management of activities related to RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning);
• Management of activities related to College non – formal evening courses organization and
administration;
• Organization of presentations of College in secondary schools of Lithuania.
2010 – 2015 July Head of Information and Library service Department
Vilnius College of Design
• Preparation and updates of library procedures;
• Arrangement of annual library reports and strategic practice plans;
• Cooperation and communication with the libraries of other universities and Lithuanian
Research Library Consortium;
• Organization of library events, exhibitions and library news publications;
• Training customer to use online research databases/archives/ catalogues, organization of
information literacy, copyright, citation, etc.;
• Customer service and consulting, publications circulation;
• Registration of new publications and cataloguing (Aleph);
• Open-end fund and library archive management.
2008 – 2010 ELT and Manager of Educational Literature
Bookshop “Pegasas”, Vilnius, Lithuania
• Direct contacts and books ordering from foreign supplies;
• School books and educational literature stock forming and ordering.

2. 2005 – 2008 Academic bookshop manager
Bookshop “Eureka”, Vilnius, Lithuania
• Analyzing of the needs of academic society of Lithuania;
• Books ordering from Lithuanian and foreign supplies.
1999 – 2008 ELT and Manager of Academic Literature
Bookselling company “Humanitas”, Lithuania
• Customer relations;
• School books and educational literature stock forming and ordering;
• ELT, FLT, fiction and linguistic books ordering;
• Information search in the internet, bookdata, catalogues;
• Information distribution;
• Organization of events;
• Reporting.
1998 – 1999 Head of ELT Bookshop
Bookselling company “Giliukas”, Kaunas, Lithuania
• Exclusive rights for distribution of Macmillan-Heinemann ELT books in Lithuania;
• Direct contacts with publisher.
EDUCATION
1988 – 1992 University degree of Librarianship and Communication Science
Vilnius University, Vilnius
• Able to organize and manage information and communication processes, qualified to
perform in all types of libraries and other information institutions characterized by intellectual,
scientific and cultural heritage preservation and continuity, information collection,
organization, storage, management and efficiency features to consumers. Able to apply
information and communication technologies and are familiar with all kinds of information
and knowledge sources (traditional and electronic), and services.
1977 – 1988 Secondary – J.Urbsio secondary school, Kaunas
TRAINING COURSES
2014 Jul Training course “Use of electronic scientific information resources”;
2013 Jun Training course “Actual cataloguing, filing and indexing issues“;
2013 March Training course “Oxford University Press Research Databases”.
JOB RELATED SKILLS
Publications:
• Methodical recommendations “Recommendations for Final Thesis Writing"(2013);
• Methodical recommendations “Recommendations for Final Thesis Writing” (new ed.) (2014)
• Methodical recommendations "Searching for information on the Internet" (2013);
• Methodical recommendations "Searching for information in scientific databases” (2014);

3. • Methodical recommendations on "How to write a good essay” (2014).
Prepared trainings:
• Presentations for students and teachers "How to use scientific databases” (2014);
• Training for College teachers "How to learn and teach others to critically evaluate information
on the Internet?" (2014);
• Training for teachers of Vilnius Technology and Business Vocational Training Centre
"Information literacy competencies" . License no. AP No. 065 (2015).
Presentations at Conferences:
• "Using ProQuest databases Vogue Archive and the Art, Design and Architecture”, Baltic
Textiles, LITEXPO 2013, October. International Conference. Report at Conference;
• “Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) in Vilnius College of Design”, V.A. Graiciunas School
of Management, Vilnius, 14/3/2014. Report at Conference;
• “Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) in Vilnius College of Design”, V.A. Graiciunas School
of Management, Vilnius, 28/3/2014. Report at Conference;
• “Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) in Vilnius College of Design”, University of
Educational Sciences, Vilnius, 4/7/2014. Report at Conference.
LANGUAGES
• Lithuanian (native)
• English (very good)
• Russian ( very good)
SOFTWARE
• MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Power, Internet Browsers, Web 2.0 technologies
and tools, Social networks, Cataloguing system (Aleph).
SKILLS
• Efficient online information searching, information literacy, using of the online research
databases/catalogues skills, problem solving, communication and cooperation skills,
teamwork, organizational and leadership skills, ability to work under pressure, flexibility.
INTERESTS
• Art history, visual culture, cinema, photography, literature.
REFEREES
• Will be submitted in request.