Ashley Johnson
Riverton,UT
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Media Assistant
Jordan School District
12.2023 - Current
- Increased student engagement with library resources by creating visually appealing displays and promotional materials.
- Supported the development of information literacy skills in students through one-on-one assistance and group instruction.
- Enhanced library user experience by efficiently managing circulation and cataloging tasks.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop curriculum-aligned research projects for students, promoting critical thinking skills.
- Assisted patrons in locating resources and using technology for research purposes, strengthening their ability to navigate information systems independently.
- Developed instructional materials such as tutorials, handouts, and bibliography guides to support student learning objectives.
- Maintained accurate records of circulation statistics, inventory levels, and patron interactions to inform decision-making processes regarding collection development and programming efforts.
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing patron inquiries related to reference questions, account issues, or technical problems with electronic resources.
- Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
- Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
- Located library materials, resources, and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
- Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
- Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
- Developed library displays and implemented innovative outreach activities for improved community engagement.
- Utilized computer databases to locate library materials.
- Helped children select appropriate reading-level library books.
Walk to Read Aide
Foothills Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Taught many different reading techniques using "95% Group" lessons to students from grades k-6
- Assessed reading levels of older students using Acadience testing
- Increased schools’ literacy percentage roughly 40% year over year
- Created positive and trusting relationships with students which also helped with learning
- Attended multiple teacher meetings to consult on individual student’s success
- Facilitated training for teachers and other staff on "95% Group" lessons
- Maintained and updated success criteria for each student’s progression throughout the year.
Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy
10.2008 - 12.2010
- Led classroom for children aged 3-4 years old, including basics of reading, writing, and counting
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing all learning styles
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental, and social development
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals, and naps
- Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Weber State University
Ogden, UT12.2008
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Dialogue Creation
- Research Proficiency
- Self-Motivation
- Document Editing
- Fact-Checking
- Work Prioritization
E D U C A T I O N
Weber State University, Ogden, UT, Bachelor of Science, 2008, Sociology
Contact
801-694-1297, ashjohnsonauthor@gmail.com
Hobbies
I love reading in my spare time. I also like to spend time writing books, being creative, and using my imagination. Time outdoors is always time well spent.
Timeline
Media Assistant
Jordan School District
12.2023 - Current
Walk to Read Aide
Foothills Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2023
Preschool Teacher
La Petite Academy
10.2008 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Weber State University
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