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Asmah Sanchez

Florida City,FL

Summary

I'm a dedicated, dependable and detailed oriented person who will bring organizational skills, along with enthusiasm, and good work ethic to your organization. I'm bilingual in Arabic, Spanish and English. I am a proven and dedicated leader, communicator, multi-tasker, and relationship builder with experience in partnerships, data management, and workforce culture improvement. I am innovative and possess excellent team dynamic management skills. I am thoroughly committed to improving access to public lands for all through innovation and partnerships.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Associate 3

Homestead Cybrarium
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Enhanced library user experience by providing exceptional customer service and assisting with information requests.
  • Streamlined book circulation process for improved efficiency and reduced wait times for patrons.
  • Assisted in collection development by selecting, purchasing, and weeding materials according to patron needs and interests.
  • Established positive relationships with local schools by coordinating outreach activities that promoted literacy initiatives within the community.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for library users by regularly shelving items and updating displays.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by actively participating in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and team-building activities.
  • Increased membership numbers through targeted outreach efforts aimed at underrepresented groups within the community.
  • Coordinated with local organizations and businesses to promote the library''s offerings and foster community partnerships.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
  • Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloging books and other materials.
  • Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
  • Set up computer and digital device access, providing assistance with use and operation.
  • Organized circulation desk with over 100 books and periodicals to be checked out.

Interpretation and Education Intern

Biscayne National Park
09.2023 - Current
  • The Interpretation and Education Intern will assist park staff with numerous visitor services including interpretive and educational programming, resource management, and maintenance activities
  • Interns will provide interpretive and educational visitor services through activities such as fishing, paddling, and interactive labs
  • Interns will share information about Biscayne National Park's natural and cultural resources with park visitors at the visitor center or while out on park trails
  • Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning
  • Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner's attention
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience
  • Choose materials and develop lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students
  • Created Junior Ranger Books
  • Patrolled all areas by foot and vehicle to assess park conditions and notified maintenance department regarding trash and debris
  • Provided information and guidance for park visitors, answered questions and inquiries and suggested trails for hiking
  • Enforced laws and regulations within parks for campgrounds, trails, nature preserves and roadways
  • Distributed Park and trail maps provided park information and answered customer service questions
  • Informed visitors of current and recurring dangers posed by wildlife, terrain and inclement weather
  • Educated visitors on area wildlife and regional history during tours and presentations
  • Organized and presented regional history lectures and presentations for children and adults
  • Guided tours for park visitors with a focus on informative and safe visits
  • Performs duties including programs that require application of broad subject-matter knowledge of the park
  • Orient and explain current park events and warn of safety hazards
  • Have been trained how to Fish as well as how to clean up fishing line that have been caught on tress and mangroves
  • Trained as well how to fold our American Flag
  • Utilized various teaching methodologies to accommodate different learning styles within the classroom setting.

Environmental Specialist

Homestead Hospital
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Perform cleaning of public areas, patient rooms, surgical suites, ancillary, administrative offices, and physician areas to ensure a clean, safe and attractive environment for staff, patients, physicians and visitors
  • This position is exposed to hazardous materials and a variety of infectious diseases
  • Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material
  • Maintained spotless restrooms and break rooms with detail-oriented approach and consistent attention
  • Worked with team members from multiple departments to maintain strict cleanliness standards
  • Set up beds or other furniture in rooms
  • Maintained patient and hospital confidentiality
  • Followed specific cleaning schedules based on patient needs
  • Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas
  • Monitored spaces for environmental safety hazards
  • Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines
  • Served as subject matter expert (SME) on environmental regulations and policies
  • Conducted hazardous waste management studies
  • Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations
  • Adhered to all safety and handling guidelines, following MSDS protocols for proper handling and storage of hazardous materials
  • Inspected and monitored assigned areas to proactively address health and safety hazards
  • Prepared cleaning solutions and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards
  • Responded to emergency sanitation needs in prompt and professional manner, alerting hazmat professionals in alignment with OSHA requirements
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness
  • Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported low stock of cleaning supplies and consumables for timely replenishment
  • Coordinated tasks to complete residential and commercial mopping, scrubbing and sanitizing of all assigned areas
  • Maintained detailed records of all sanitation activities for billing and tracking purposes

VITA Site Coordinator

Branches Florida City
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • The VITA Site Coordinator manages all aspects of the VITA tax preparation site including operations, oversight of volunteer preparers, and quality control
  • This is a seasonal position - December through April, 40 hours per week including some evenings and Saturdays
  • Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions
  • Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels
  • Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas
  • Assessed client tax situations to determine the best filing options
  • Prepared tax returns for clients in various industries according to government regulations and requirements
  • Maintained compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations
  • Researched complex tax issues utilizing online resources and professional tax software
  • Contacted IRS or other relevant government organizations on behalf of client to address issues related to tax self-preparation
  • Utilized tax software to prepare returns and meet deadlines

Receptionist

H&R Block
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • I was responsible for providing excellent customer service to clients
  • This includes greeting clients, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and providing general information about the company and its services
  • They also help to maintain the office environment by keeping it clean and organized
  • Additionally, they may be responsible for other administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and other clerical duties
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records
  • Kept the reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company
  • Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mae Boyar High School
Jerusalem, Israel
07-2013

Languages

Arabic
Full Professional

Timeline

Library Associate 3

Homestead Cybrarium
08.2024 - 01.2025

Interpretation and Education Intern

Biscayne National Park
09.2023 - Current

Environmental Specialist

Homestead Hospital
06.2022 - 09.2022

VITA Site Coordinator

Branches Florida City
02.2022 - 04.2022

Receptionist

H&R Block
01.2022 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Mae Boyar High School

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