Daniel Banton
Austin,Texas
Summary
Dynamic Librarian with a proven track record at Del Valle ISD, enhancing community engagement and literacy development through innovative library services. Expert in collection management and library automation systems, I have successfully curated resources for a diverse population of 3,700 students, significantly enriching their educational experience. Skilled in logistics, project management, and communication, I excel in fostering learning environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Librarian
Del Valle ISD
08.2019 - Current
- Promoted library services and resources through public relations initiatives and community outreach.
- Curated a diverse collection of media to match the unique demographics and culture of the community.
- Facilitated technical assistance and ID services for a student population 3700.
- Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
- Collaborated with teachers and school administrators to develop library resources for students.
- Researched, planned, and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.
- Trained and supervised library staff, volunteers and other personnel.
Substitute Teacher
Austin Independent School District
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Education
Master of Science - Library And Information Science (MLS)
University of North Texas
Denton, TX07-2023
Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Mass Communication
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX12-2017
Skills
- Collection management
- Reference materials expertise
- User access
- Literacy development
- Library Automation Systems
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Project Management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Community engagement
- Technical Support Expertise
Accomplishments
- Named “Staff of the Year” at Del Valle High School in 2025.
- Oversaw library collection for 4000 students and faculty.
- Developed a culture of reading and art appreciation through various projects and initiatives.
Certification
- School Librarian Certification - Texas Department of Education.
- ESL Supplementary Certification- Texas Department of Education.
- ELAR 7-12 Teaching Certification- Texas Department of Education.
- Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) - University of North Texas (2023).
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Librarian
Del Valle ISD
08.2019 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Austin Independent School District
08.2017 - 05.2019
- School Librarian Certification - Texas Department of Education.
- ESL Supplementary Certification- Texas Department of Education.
- ELAR 7-12 Teaching Certification- Texas Department of Education.
- Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) - University of North Texas (2023).
Master of Science - Library And Information Science (MLS)
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Science - Journalism And Mass Communication
Texas State University
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