Chess Schmidt

Chess Schmidt, MLIS, currently serves as a Library Associate at Richland Library since May 2021. Previous experience includes roles as a Procurement Coordinator at Nephron Pharmaceuticals, Campus Librarian at ECPI University, and Systems Librarian/Information Literacy Librarian at Claflin University. Additionally, Chess worked as a Substitute Librarian at Richland Library and as a Data Coordinator II during a collaboration at the University of South Carolina's 3D Imaging Lab. Earlier positions include Graduate Research Assistant for the School of Library and Information Science, Patient Account Representative at Urology Enterprises, and Administrative Specialist II at the Medical University of South Carolina. Educational qualifications include a Master of Library and Information Science from the University of South Carolina and a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts from Furman University.