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Skills

  • Business operations
  • Diverse learning format implementation
  • Process equipment
  • Removing deprecated sources
  • Regulatory compliance
  • User access
  • Public speaking and presentations
  • E-learning tools management
  • Interlibrary loan processes
  • Budgets

Work Experiences

  • Saved $5 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Increased the library's collection by 17% over the course of 8 years.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Benefited 18 students each semester.
  • Was in charge of the entire library program, which included media, cataloging, and instructional areas.
  • Solved procedure issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Collaborated with teachers on research projects.
  • Conducted targeted instruction sessions.
  • Advised teachers on integrating cross-curricular projects.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop research projects integrating library resources, with 68% more students achieving high grades in data analysis.

Summaries

  • Coordinated multiple successful book fairs, raising over $8 for library programs and literacy initiatives that directly benefit students.
  • Adept at curating resources across multiple formats.
  • Fast learner and multi-tasker available for a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts.
  • Boosted resource utilization by 44%.
  • Through spearheaded, an enthusiastic librarian is dedicated to fostering students' critical thinking and research skills.
  • School Library Media Specialist with 4 years of successful strategic planning and performance reporting experience.
  • Achieved 77% reduction in overdue materials.
  • Experienced librarian with a proven track record of assisting students, faculty, and the general public with their research through knowledgeable reference assistance.
  • Conducted research on best practices.
  • Conducted hands-on workshops.

Accomplishments

  • Researched and incorporated new technologies (e.g., VR, 3D modeling) into library programming, leading to a 62% increase in student interactions with advanced digital tools.
  • Conducted yearly inventory audits that reduced missing or lost items by 21% through optimized inventory management solutions.
  • Launched an after-school reading mentorship program, improving literacy rates among participating students by 19% within 18 school terms.
  • Authored and secured 6 successful grant applications totaling $7 to fund innovative library programs.
  • Organized monthly literacy challenges that increased voluntary reading hours among students by 83% over 17 months.
  • Initiated and maintained a library social media presence, growing engagement by 56% and increasing awareness of library programs.
  • Organized author visits and literary events, increasing student engagement with the library by 52%.
  • Created and maintained a robust statistical dashboard to track library usage trends, leading to data-driven decision-making and a 36% increase in resource utilization.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Partnered with 2 local organizations to conduct book drives resulting in the donation of 7 books to underserved communities.

Affiliations

  • Founding Member, framework Technology and Education Innovation Partnership 2015
  • Contributor to metric on the topics of Digital Media Integration
  • Member, School Library Research Special Interest Group
  • American Library Association (ALA) - Member since 2022
  • International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Member
  • Active Member, Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)
  • Toastmasters
  • American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Certified Member
  • Freemason
  • Board Member, framework Friends of the Library

Certifications

  • Salesforce
  • Certified Educational Technology Leader (CETL)
  • NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) Accreditation
  • Online Learning and Teaching PLC Facilitation Certificate
  • Library Media Specialist Endorsement from method
  • AASL School Librarian's Technology Integration Professional Learning Certificate
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • Follett Destiny Library Manager Certificate
  • Collection Development and Resource Management Certificate
  • Master's in Library and Information Science (MLIS) from framework

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