Jessica Vergara
Austin
Summary
Experienced library professional with strong focus on information organization, digital cataloging, and community engagement. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams and adapt to changing needs while achieving targeted outcomes. Expertise in managing collections, conducting research, and providing exceptional user services. Reliable, flexible, and ready to make significant impact.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
PreK Teacher Assistant
The Children's Courtyard
11.2024 - Current
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Library Aide
Contra Costa County Library
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Supported digital literacy initiatives by helping patrons navigate electronic resources including e-books, databases, and online catalogs.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing environment for library users.
- Collaborated with other library aides to create an efficient team dynamic and ensure smooth operations across all departments.
- Contributed to effective inventory management through regular shelf-reading, identifying misplaced items, and addressing gaps in the collection.
Administrative Assistant
The Law Office of Nathalie Ferro
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Librarian
Universidad Del Zulia
03.2006 - 12.2016
- Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
- Maintained a high level of customer service by addressing and resolving patron concerns or complaints in a timely manner.
- Researched and acquired new library materials to maintain updated library collection.
- Trained and supervised library staff, volunteers and other personnel.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Library And Information Science
Universidad Del Zulia
Zulia, Venezuela03-2012
Skills
- Visual acuity skills
- Basic PC Skills
- Time Management
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking and Organization
- Flexible Schedule
- Spanish Fluency
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Elementary
Timeline
PreK Teacher Assistant
The Children's Courtyard
11.2024 - Current
Library Aide
Contra Costa County Library
12.2023 - 09.2024
Administrative Assistant
The Law Office of Nathalie Ferro
01.2022 - 09.2024
Librarian
Universidad Del Zulia
03.2006 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Library And Information Science
Universidad Del Zulia