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Jennifer Amaya

North Hills,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Carlos Santana Arts Academy, enhancing library operations and fostering community engagement. Excelled in activity planning and cataloging, demonstrating creativity and strong organization. Skilled in fostering inclusivity, significantly improving patron satisfaction. Expert in written communication and computer skills, driving innovative solutions and efficient data management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Aide

LAUSD School
10.2023 - Current
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Developed creative displays that showcased featured books, attracted readers'' attention and promoted reading for pleasure.

Senior Day Camp Counselor

City Of San Fernando Recreation & Community Services
06.2018 - Current
  • Contributed to a positive camp culture by modeling enthusiasm, respect, and kindness in all interactions with campers and coworkers.
  • Planned and lead diverse activities to entertain children and promote core values.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to create a cohesive team environment conducive to a successful camp experience.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with campers, staff, and families.

Community School Assistant

LAUSD School
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • working closely with the Community schools Coordinators as well as with a team that included the schools health start navigator and the parent center director.
  • Fostering partnerships with companies that can help support our students and school community on a daily basis with materials, food and clothing
  • Creating events to welcome new families, celebrating the hard work of students and promoting wellness programs we offered for our families


Playground Supervisor

LAUSD Beyond The Bell
10.2018 - 09.2022
  • Administered basic first aid to treat injuries or illnesses.
  • Oversaw children on playground to monitor safety and suitability of activities.
  • Served as role model for children by exercising appropriate decision-making and boundary-setting skills.
  • Cultivated an inclusive atmosphere on the playground by encouraging participation from all students, regardless of differing abilities or interests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA

High School Diploma -

John F Kennedy High School
Granada Hills, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Written and oral communication
  • Activity Planning
  • Cataloging and shelving
  • Inclusivity and diversity
  • Computer Skills
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Data Entry
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Strong Organization

Additional Information

CSUN Hip Hop Secretary - 2018-2021

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Timeline

Library Aide

LAUSD School
10.2023 - Current

Community School Assistant

LAUSD School
09.2022 - 10.2023

Playground Supervisor

LAUSD Beyond The Bell
10.2018 - 09.2022

Senior Day Camp Counselor

City Of San Fernando Recreation & Community Services
06.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Northridge

High School Diploma -

John F Kennedy High School
Jennifer Amaya