Cynthia Spencer
Tooele,Utah
Summary
People-centered librarian and educator with a talent for connecting with others and making new or complex material approachable. Adept at quickly learning new systems and teaching them in ways that are clear, practical, and engaging. Experienced in supporting diverse learners, training teams, and creating positive environments that encourage growth and confidence. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Preservation Imaging Technician
Church History Library
01.2024 - Current
- Presented at church history symposium on advanced digital transition technologies.
- Expertise in Copibook, rotary capture and digital transitions element table.
- Guided co-workers in implementing best practices for managing and recording church collections according to industry professional standards.
- Participant on Team and Events Activities Committee for planning events and building connections.
Digital Literacy and Coding Teacher
Scholar Academy
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Instructed students on effective utilization of digital tools and various functions of hardware and software.
- Developed projects enhancing student proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email communication, and online safety practices.
- Facilitated Ozaria coding programs to teach students Java Script and Python through a gaming format.
- Addressed student questions professionally, and engaged student learning with Kagan strategies.
College and Career Awareness Teacher
Scholar Academy
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Developed events and interactive activities to promote positive relationships across various ages.
- Developed and maintained multiple areas of subject matter expertise related to curriculum.
- Managed a 150+ caseload, monitored student progress, and input data weekly for grading.
Teaching Assistant/Substitute Teacher
Scholar Academy
2017 - 2021
- Engaged small groups of students to fulfill department objectives and support curriculum development
- Supervised student behavior, aided teacher during lessons, and operated on a flexible schedule.
Eligibility and Unemployment Specialist
Utah Department of Workforce Services
2003 - 2008
- Handled high-volume inbound calls, providing support for unemployment claims in English and Spanish
- Resolved claim issues and ensured accurate, timely processing of documentation
Education
Utah Associate Teacher License -
01-2023
Certified Online and Remote Teaching Basics -
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT01-2020
Bachelor of Science - Family Life and Home Economics
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT01-2002
Skills
- Effective presenting
- Active Listening
- Performance monitoring
- Clear verbal and written skills
- Technology Integration
- Effective problem resolution
- Targeted assistance
- Team-oriented approach
- Positive attitude
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Preservation Imaging Technician
Church History Library
01.2024 - Current
Digital Literacy and Coding Teacher
Scholar Academy
01.2022 - 01.2023
College and Career Awareness Teacher
Scholar Academy
01.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Family Life and Home Economics
Brigham Young University
Teaching Assistant/Substitute Teacher
Scholar Academy
2017 - 2021
Eligibility and Unemployment Specialist
Utah Department of Workforce Services
2003 - 2008
Utah Associate Teacher License -
Certified Online and Remote Teaching Basics -
Southern Utah University