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Cheryl Y. Jacobs

24083 Golden Rd. - Lawrence,KS

Summary

Loves a good mystery! Personable and organized individual with a strong interest in who, what, when, where, why, and how. Demonstrated ability to manage information confidentially and assist customers efficiently. Conducts tasks with attention to detail and accuracy. Known for teamwork, adaptability, reliability, and superior performance. Ready to tackle new challenges.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Aide

Tonganoxie Public Library
10.2022 - 01.2025
  • Collaborated with other library aides to create an efficient team dynamic and ensure smooth operations across all departments.
  • Helped implement new non-fiction cataloguing system - BISAC.
  • Provided essential clerical support through tasks such as data entry, filing, processing interlibrary loans requests, and updating patron records.
  • Assisted librarians with collection development by providing input on popular titles, community interests, or material gaps.
  • Contributed to effective inventory management through regular shelf-reading, identifying misplaced items, and addressing gaps in the collection.
  • Collaborated with librarians to create engaging displays that showcased new books, special collections, or seasonal themes.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a clean, organized, hazard-free, and visually appealing environment for library users.
  • Processed library card applications and maintained patron records with accurate contact confidential information.
  • Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
  • Stayed up-to-date on library policies and procedures to smoothly enforce standards.
  • Conducted library tours and orientations, familiarizing patrons with library's resources and services.

School Bus Driver and Paraprofessional

USD #464 - Tonganoxie
08.2013 - 01.2025
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and confidentiality at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Obeyed federal, Kansas and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Kept parents informed of schedule changes or other relevant updates through clear communication channels.
  • Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
  • Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.

Education

Associate Degree in Fine Arts - Music

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS
05-2010

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving
  • Creative thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Recordkeeping and confidentiality
  • Time management
  • Email and phone etiquette
  • Computer skills
  • Verbal and written communication

Interests

  • Music - I play piano and sing well I enjoy listening to many different genres of music Also, a real treat is to go to a live concert or theatre production
  • Crafting and DIY Projects - I knit, crochet, embroider, sew, quilt, and scrapbook
  • Reading - I love to read! I love to learn!
  • Cooking - everything
  • Gardening - I like to plant flowers, trees, shrubs, vines, vegetables I also like houseplants and cut flowers for the house
  • Bees - I like to keep bees
  • Travel - My dad was an airline pilot I love to travel!
  • Walking preferably outside

Timeline

Library Aide

Tonganoxie Public Library
10.2022 - 01.2025

School Bus Driver and Paraprofessional

USD #464 - Tonganoxie
08.2013 - 01.2025

Associate Degree in Fine Arts - Music

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Cheryl Y. Jacobs