Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Chelsea Harris

Chelsea Harris

Cataloguer & Teen & Adult Program Coordinator at The Boaz Public Library
Boaz,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. 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

Cataloguer & Teen & Adult Program Coordinator

The Boaz Public Library
04.2021 - Current
  • Managing inventories and keeping correct records of books and other materials at the library.
  • Updating cataloging database systems and keywords so guests can easily find resources and materials.
  • Describing and providing access to items in library collections, including unique items in special formats and foreign languages, and items of local interest.
  • Design and coordinate library programs, services, exhibits, and events for ages thirteen and up.
  • Create marketing and social media outreach. Including but not limited to local news outlets, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
  • Set and adhere to program budgets while following library policy.
  • Help in the daily running of the library. Assist patrons with anything they need. Keep the library clean and well organized. Work as a team with other library and City of Boaz employees.
  • Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
  • Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.

Personal Nanny

The Coleman Family
05.2010 - 08.2016
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.

Assistant Store Manager

Books-A-Million & Second & Charles
08.2008 - 05.2014
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions. Placed special orders for requested merchandise.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Stayed up to date in book trends and new releases. As well as organizing author book signings and events.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Art

The University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

No Degree - General Studies

Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL

High School Diploma -

Boaz High School
Boaz, AL
05.2003

Skills

  • Enrichment Programs
  • Model Logic
  • Program Planning
  • Clerical Support
  • Committee Leadership
  • Youth Program Development
  • Program Budgeting
  • Community Activities
  • Team Communication
  • Team-Building Exercises

Timeline

Cataloguer & Teen & Adult Program Coordinator

The Boaz Public Library
04.2021 - Current

Personal Nanny

The Coleman Family
05.2010 - 08.2016

Assistant Store Manager

Books-A-Million & Second & Charles
08.2008 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Art

The University of North Alabama

No Degree - General Studies

Snead State Community College

High School Diploma -

Boaz High School
Chelsea HarrisCataloguer & Teen & Adult Program Coordinator at The Boaz Public Library