JUANITA GARCIA VICENTE
LIBRARIAN
San Antonio,TX
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
Work History
BOOKSTORE MANAGER
MEXICAN AMERICAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE
San Antonio, Texas
Jun.1998 - May.2023
- Interacted well with faculty and students to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Training faculty, students and visitors in the proper use of the library system online when searching for information remotely. Teaching students to follow proper protocols and procedures when visiting the library or the bookstore. Prepare patron's ID cards.
- Search for course resources for faculty, students and walk-in clients. Placing orders with vendors. Receive merchandise as it arrive for the Library or the bookstore.
- Accounts Receivables / Accounts Payable for both departments.
- Process sales transactions and conduct daily operations. Monthly Financial report. Attend to the needs of faculty and student.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills - English / Spanish - through regular interactions with others.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
MANAGER
MARSHALL FIELDS - NEW YORK, NY
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
02.1987 - 05.1997
- Supervise the daily sales operation in the Department.
- Training new employees in the use of Registers, open / closing procedures; Sales Programs and team engagement.
- Merchandising, display coordination and sales events, promotions.
- Night auditing systems and closing procedures.
- Monitoring daily sales activities, team performance
- Keeping working schedules.
ASSISTANT - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OFFICE
SAN ANTONIO CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
San Antonio, TX
1979 - 1982
- Prepare promotional material for foreign businesses / organizations visiting San Antonio in search for convention facilities.
- Coordinate tours and special events to promote San Antonio.
- Hospitality events.
- part-time, work-study program
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Supported public relations managers with writing, researching and preparation of materials
- distributed brochures, newsletters and press kits.
- Assist Director with PR campaigns to raise awareness
- of convention facilities and services.
- Edited organizational publications for internal or external audiences.
Education
No Degree - ACCOUNTING - BOOKKEEPING
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ Sep.2022 - Current
No Degree - LIBRARY SCIENCES - TWO YEARS
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - AUSTIN
AUSTIN2015
Bachelor of Arts - SOCIOLOGY - BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
University of The Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX 05.2009 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Arts - FINE ARTS / EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
RIO PIEDRAS, PR 1969 - 1974
Associate of Arts - Commercial Art
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
Rio Piedras, PR 1970 - 1974
Skills
- Electronic Filing System
- Improve Performance
- Costumer Service
- Product Placement
- Designed a private bilingual library arranged by subject
- Manage Operations
- Order Supplies
- Operations Oversight
- Logic and reasoning
- Inventory Tracking and Management
- Cash Register Operations
- Returns Policies
- Supplier Monitoring
- Improvement Plans
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
No Degree - ACCOUNTING - BOOKKEEPING
Penn Foster College
Sep.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - SOCIOLOGY - BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
University of The Incarnate Word
05.2009 - 09.2015
BOOKSTORE MANAGER
MEXICAN AMERICAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE
Jun.1998 - May.2023
MANAGER
MARSHALL FIELDS - NEW YORK, NY
02.1987 - 05.1997
ASSISTANT - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OFFICE
SAN ANTONIO CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
1979 - 1982
Associate of Arts - Commercial Art
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
1970 - 1974
No Degree - LIBRARY SCIENCES - TWO YEARS
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - AUSTIN
Bachelor of Arts - FINE ARTS / EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
1969 - 1974