Elementary School Librarian/Media Specialist
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
Library Volunteer at Como Elementary, 2012-2014
*Advise readers on fiction and young adult literature
*Follow lesson plans left by librarian, Implement my own lesson plans if none were available
*Shelve books
*Working knowledge of Follett Destiny computer system
*Followed curriculum guidelines and requirements of state and school
*Demonstrated effective leadership and encouraged team collaboration
*Lectured, demonstrated, and used audiovisual teaching aides to present subject matter
*Taught rules of conduct and maintained order in the classroom
*Discussed students’ academic, behavioral attitudes, and achievements with parents
*Instructed students, using lecture and demonstration
*Maintained discipline in the classroom
*Administered tests to evaluate student’s progress and issued reports to parents
*Participated in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops
*Tutored students after school
EDUCATION
*University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Master of Science with a Major in Library and Information Sciences with a concentration in K-12 school libraries.
*Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, TX, Master of Arts in Teaching, May 2001.
*Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX, Bachelor of Science, May 1997.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
*Girl Scout Leader, 2011-2014
*Texas Library Association state conference volunteer, 2013
*Mayfest Central Committee, 2010-2013
*Southwest Christian School, Library Volunteer and Substitute Teacher, 2008-2011
*University Baptist Church, Head Librarian, 2006-2008
*Cook Children’s Health Care System, Library Assistant, Matusik Family Resource Center, 2003
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
- Co-Presenter at the 2014 TLA Conference- 1001 Ways to Lead Out Loud Poster Session
- More than 150+ volunteer hours in FWISD libraries, 2012-2014
- FWISD elementary library substitute, 2013
- Currently enrolled at the University of North Texas, earning my Master of Science with a Major in Library and Information Sciences, with a concentration in K-12 school libraries
- Experience in different library settings: school, church, and medical
- Valid Texas Teaching Certificate
EXPERIENCE
- Fort Worth Independent School District, Fort Worth, TX
Library Volunteer at Como Elementary, 2012-2014
*Advise readers on fiction and young adult literature
*Follow lesson plans left by librarian, Implement my own lesson plans if none were available
*Shelve books
*Working knowledge of Follett Destiny computer system
- Lake Country Christian School, Fort Worth, TX
*Followed curriculum guidelines and requirements of state and school
*Demonstrated effective leadership and encouraged team collaboration
*Lectured, demonstrated, and used audiovisual teaching aides to present subject matter
*Taught rules of conduct and maintained order in the classroom
*Discussed students’ academic, behavioral attitudes, and achievements with parents
- Weatherford High School, Weatherford, TX
*Instructed students, using lecture and demonstration
*Maintained discipline in the classroom
*Administered tests to evaluate student’s progress and issued reports to parents
*Participated in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops
*Tutored students after school
EDUCATION
*University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Master of Science with a Major in Library and Information Sciences with a concentration in K-12 school libraries.
*Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, TX, Master of Arts in Teaching, May 2001.
*Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX, Bachelor of Science, May 1997.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
*Girl Scout Leader, 2011-2014
*Texas Library Association state conference volunteer, 2013
*Mayfest Central Committee, 2010-2013
*Southwest Christian School, Library Volunteer and Substitute Teacher, 2008-2011
*University Baptist Church, Head Librarian, 2006-2008
*Cook Children’s Health Care System, Library Assistant, Matusik Family Resource Center, 2003