Shaunterria Owens, a recent transplant to Miami, Florida from Southern California by way of New Jersey, has worked in school and public libraries for over 19 years. A prolific reviewer of children's books (including young adult, picture books, nonfiction, graphic novels, middle grade, early chapter books and board books), Ms. Owens previously published reviews for Booklinx, a book evaluation program whose membership consists of public librarians and school library media specialists in New Jersey, and is a current reviewer for Booklist magazine. She is also an avid cross stitcher, book geek, and lover of the Oxford comma. Find her on Twitter at @shaunterria and on Goodreads under ca11i0pe.
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Zumbini InstructorSelf-EmployedMiami, Fl, Us
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Youth Services SpecialistNorth Miami Public Library May 2023 - PresentNorth Miami, Florida, United States -
Youth Services SpecialistMiami-Dade Public Library System Jul 2021 - May 2023Pinecrest, Florida, United StatesSupervised children department in a branch library including planning, promoting, coordinating, and implementing storytelling programs, other library activities, and school outreach efforts. Provided readers advisory services, answered reference questions, and assisted patrons in the use of library facilities and resources. Assumed responsibility for supervising a branch library in the absence of the branch manager. Analyzed collection development needs and selects appropriate library materials. Charged and discharged books and other library materials; issued library cards; received fines for overdue items; prepared monthly statistical reports and weekly deposits. Processed and linked children and young adult materials. Maintained an awareness of current library issues and trends affecting children services; read professional literature and attended workshops. Assisted and trained library employees in library operations, rules, and regulations. -
LibrarianNorth Miami Beach Public Library Aug 2018 - May 2021North Miami Beach, Fl▪ Responsible for the creation, advertising, and execution of successful library eventsand classes for children and adults, including storytimes and cultural celebrations▪ Supervised volunteers and employees by assessing workflow, delegating tasks, andevaluating performance▪ Located library materials for patrons, including books, periodicals, and onlinematerials▪ Responsible for maintaining the physical space of the library, including the Children’sRoom, in a neat and pleasant manner▪ Opened and closed the library, following appropriate procedures▪ Accurately and efficiently assisted library patrons in using the library▪ Maintained circulation statistics▪ Sorted and shelved materials; shelf read as necessary▪ Troubleshot minor computer issues▪ Monitored inventory of Children’s Room supplies and requested restocking asnecessary▪ Maintained statistics and compiled for Director as required▪ Provided purchase recommendations for books, audiobooks, videos and othermaterials
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Head Of Children'S Services, Lead Library AssistantBelleville Public Library Aug 2016 - Apr 2018New Jersey▪ Supervised library monitors and volunteers by providing training in completing librarytasks, finalized employee evaluations, and instituted policies to improve workflowsand customer service▪ Planned and executed children’s programs in the library, including story times,MakerSpace activities and book clubs▪ Located library materials for patrons, including books, periodicals, and onlinematerials▪ Shared information about library’s circulation policies with the public▪ Instructed patrons on how to use reference sources, card catalogs, and automatedinformation systems▪ Registered new patrons and issued borrower identification cards that permittedpatrons to borrow books and other materials▪ Facilitated the acquisition of books, pamphlets, periodicals, and audiovisual materialsby checking prices, figuring costs, and preparing appropriate order forms -
Library ClerkA.K. Smiley Public Library Sep 2015 - Aug 2016Redlands, Ca▪ Worked with library pages and volunteers on routine tasks and reviewed their work▪ Assisted patrons in the use of library facilities and resources▪ Shared information about library’s circulation policies with the public▪ Served at circulation desk, checking books in and out of library▪ Received and accounted for fines paid on SirsiDynix automated system▪ Registered new patrons on SirsiDynix automated system and issued library cards▪ Resolved conflicts regarding overdue materials▪ Performed opening and closing procedures and ensured security of building
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Library AssistantSan Bernardino Unified School District Aug 2014 - Aug 2016▪ Thoughtfully selected relevant new materials for students that added to thecurriculum and encouraged youth literacy▪ Provided a variety of services to children such as reading aloud, giving book talks,and hosting book fairs and related activities▪ Assisted students and teachers in locating and selecting library materials▪ Maintained computerized student library records▪ Processed new books into the library; created, deleted and organized files within theschool library database of over 13,000 items▪ Checked library materials in and out to students and staff using specialized software▪ Maintained book inventory including shelving books and making minor repairs tobooks
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Library AssistantSan Bernardino City Unified School District Jan 2006 - Aug 2010▪ Maintained computerized student library records▪ Created, deleted and organized files within the school library database of over 13,000 items▪ Conducted computerized yearly inventory of all library materials▪ Checked library materials in and out to students, staff and community members using specialized software
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Library PageCounty Of San Bernardino Jan 2005 - Dec 2005▪ Worked the Circulation desk - checked books in/out, issued/renewed library cards, entered data into automated circulation system database, collected fines/fees, and worked with patron complaints▪ Processed materials, including videos, gift books, paperbacks and books on tape, and performed data entry into automated circulation system▪ Performed checks of lists generated by automated circulation system; filled requests from daily automated request lists
Shaunterria Owens Education Details
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Business Administration And Management, General -
San Bernardino Adult SchoolData Entry/Microcomputer Applications -
San Bernardino High SchoolHigh School Diploma -
Cuesta CollegeLibrary And Information Science
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaunterria Owens
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Shaunterria Owens works for Self-Employed
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Shaunterria Owens's current role is Zumbini Instructor.
What schools did Shaunterria Owens attend?
Shaunterria Owens attended University Of The People, Chaffey College, San Bernardino Adult School, San Bernardino High School, Cuesta College.
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