Jennifer Thuy Nguyen
San Jose,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Library Technician
Backstage Library Works
Stanford, CA
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Adhere to proper materials handling guidelines to ensure preservation of library materials.
- Identify and efficiently match and comparisons between each volume and its corresponding metadata.
- Carefully verify shelf-list order of each volume following appropriate guidelines
- Safely relocate and inter-file materials from storage into main special collections area.
- Streamlined and increased book production by 150-200% by maintaining organized inventory.
Librarian II
Santa Clara County Library District
Campbell, CA
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Performed and presented Storytime, Outreach, and Bibliographic instruction.
- Created and supervised programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy
- Trained subordinate staff and volunteers.
- Trains library patrons in use of digital resources
- Provide patron services such as readers’ advisory, answering reference questions, and locating items.
- Regularly evaluate and update library collection, selecting and discarding damaged/worn library materials
- Enhanced library user experience by effectively organizing and maintaining diverse collection of resources.
- Passed employers Vietnamese fluency exam for Bilingual II pay.
Trust & Safety Analyst
Accenture
San Jose, CA
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Identified and reviewed potential security violations.
- Collaborated across teams, trained new hires, and participated in hiring committees.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions.
- Processed and prevented 100 violating applications from being published to Google Play store daily.
- Contributed to positive work environment through proactive collaboration with colleagues on cross-functional teams
Library Aide
San Jose Public Library
San Jose, CA
06.2016 - 09.2022
- Performed and presented Storytime, Outreach, and Bibliographic instruction.
- Handled circulation duties.
- Created over 100 original STEAM instructions for the Education and Programming Services unit.
- Recorded data using Excel and Sheets
- Taught educational workshops to educations and children.
- Led multiple successful public events such as Storytime, outreach, and workshops by providing logistical support and promoting for the Maker[Space]Ship
- Provided essential clerical support through tasks such as data entry, filing, processing interlibrary loans requests, and updating patron records.
Librarian
Carden Academy on Almaden
San Jose, CA
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Manage and maintain library materials, files, records, and reports.
- Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy (4 Scholastic Book Fairs and 2 virtual author visits)
- Implemented innovative marketing strategies to promote library services, leading to increased usage among student population.
- Purchase, catalog, and process new library materials.
- Drove expansion of library collections with research and acquired new library materials in response to student and faculty needs.
- Collaborated with peers to promote library events and entice parent cooperation.
- Delivered personalized reader's advisory services based on individual preferences, fostering a love of reading among students.
Teacher
Hidden Talent Art Studio
San Jose, CA
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Taught fine arts, managed classroom materials, and addressed student and parent queries.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student equal opportunity for success.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
Youth Leader
Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement
San Jose, CA
09.2009 - 09.2017
- Supervised and educated children in Vietnamese history and culture.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Maintained facility organization and collaborated on lesson plans.
- Served as positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
Education
Masters of Library And Information Science -
San Jose State University
San Jose08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, Education
University of California
Davis06.2014
Skills
- Sierra LSP, Alexandria LS, Horizon ILS
- iPage & RefChat
- Microsoft 365
- Zoom
- Speak, Read, and Write Vietnamese
- Reading and teaching
- Outreach and Program Promotion
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- CPR certified
- Team Collaboration
- Library event planning
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Library Technician
Backstage Library Works
12.2023 - 02.2024
Librarian II
Santa Clara County Library District
04.2022 - 11.2023
Trust & Safety Analyst
Accenture
01.2022 - 01.2023
Librarian
Carden Academy on Almaden
01.2019 - 12.2021
Library Aide
San Jose Public Library
06.2016 - 09.2022
Teacher
Hidden Talent Art Studio
01.2016 - 01.2019
Youth Leader
Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement
09.2009 - 09.2017
Masters of Library And Information Science -
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, Education
University of California
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