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Kent, Oh, Us

Hickory, North Carolina, United States

✩ Supervises and mentors a team of 5 staff members, ensuring adherence to library vision and mission.✩ Organizes and leads workshops and training sessions for adults focusing on career development, digital literacy, and job readiness skills, catering to diverse audiences with varying levels of skill and experience.✩ Collaborates with the library's marketing coordinator to identify target audiences and design visually compelling materials that effectively communicated the value and benefits of attending library events and programs.✩ Conducts research and analysis to identify new and relevant materials for acquisition, ensuring a diverse and up-to-date collection.✩ Creates and generates reports to convey data insights and library usage statistics to support decision-making processes.✩ Successfully manages the library budget to ensure efficient allocation and utilization of funds for various programs and services.✩ Utilizes statistics and reports to analyze programming and reference services, and facilitate performance measurements to demonstrate the successful achievement of library outcomes.✩ Collaborates with community stakeholders to plan and execute a wide range of events, workshops, and educational programs.

Macon, Georgia, United States

✩ Supervised, trained, and evaluated a team of 4 reference librarians and 5 reference assistants to ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction. ✩ Researched and answered approximately 1000 reference and technology questions per month utilizing a wide range of library resources and databases.✩ Provided personalized, one-on-one information literacy guidance to community patrons, ensuring their individual needs were understood and addressed effectively✩ Managed material collection and budget exceeding $20,000 for a diverse range of collections including fiction, non-fiction, reference, young adult, and special local history materials. ✩Utilized advanced knowledge of library cataloging systems and collection development strategies to ensure a diverse and relevant collection.✩ Coordinated interlibrary loan services for the library, utilizing OCLC to efficiently loan and borrow materials ✩ Maintained accurate records of interlibrary loan transactions, including borrower and lending library information, due dates, and return instructions.

Rocky River, Ohio, United States

✩ Provided reference and reader's advisory services tailored to the needs and interests of young patrons, fostering a love for reading and learning.✩ Collaborated with colleagues to continuously improve customer service processes and maintain a high level of patron satisfaction✩ Conducted thorough analysis and evaluation of the library collection to identify outdated and rarely utilized materials.✩ Ordered and cataloged material into library's integrated library system catalog.✩ Assisted library patrons with book and materials searches, both physical and via the library database✩ Collaborated with school districts, local community organizations, and educators to support literacy initiatives and promote library services to children and families.✩ Developed and implemented innovative, educational programming for children aged birth through 6th grade, focusing on promoting cognitive, social, and emotional development.✩ Served on committees created to celebrate special annual events, such as Library Card Sign-up Month and National Library Week.

Kirtland, Oh

✩ Collaborated with local schools and community organizations to create outreach programs and special events, promoting library services and resources to children and families.✩ Conducted library tours, school visits, and outreach presentations to promote the library's services and resources to children and caregivers.✩ Assisted in planning, organizing, and facilitating children's programs and events, including storytimes, crafts, and educational workshops.✩ Provided reference and reader's advisory services to children, caregivers, and educators, helping them find and select appropriate reading materials and resources.✩ Assisted in creating and maintaining a vibrant and inviting children's library space, including displays, decorations, and interactive learning areas.✩ Assisted patrons with research, reference inquiries, and technology usage.✩ Utilized library management systems to maintain accurate records and track library resources.

Valley View, Ohio

✩ Oversaw the record management of over 2000 clients, ensuring the accurate and secure digitization of paper records to an online system✩ Facilitated efficient scheduling and organization by maintaining calendars and schedules for 3 financial advisors, ensuring timely and well-coordinated client appointments and meetings✩ Prepared and edited correspondence, reports, and presentations using MS Office suite, ensuring accuracy and professionalism.✩ Coordinated logistics for company events, including meetings, seminars, and off-site activities, ensuring seamless execution.✩ Efficiently managed and maintained office records, files, and documentation, streamlining access and retrieval processes for the entire team.

Stow, Ohio

✩ Provided small-group support and taught supplemental reading skills to a dynamic group of 40+ 7th and 8th-grade students.✩ Developed curriculum, designed, and implemented lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring an inclusive and engaging educational experience.✩ Assessed student progress through a variety of assessment tools, adapting instruction to meet individual student needs and optimize learning.

Parma, Ohio

✩ Designed and implemented standards-based lesson plans to meet the individual needs of diverse learners.✩ Developed and implemented student-centered assessments to gauge mastery of language arts skills in reading, writing, and grammar.✩ Fostered a supportive and collaborative classroom community to enhance student engagement and learning.✩ Collaborated with colleagues to align instructional strategies and curriculum in order to support cohesiveness across subjects.✩ Utilized technology and multimedia resources to enhance language arts instruction and promote digital literacy.✩ Provided differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students and accommodate various learning styles.

Medina, Ohio, United States

Master'S Degree, Library And Information Science, 4.0

Bachelor’S Degree, Middle Childhood Education, 3.5 Gpa

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