Kate Leone
ARNOLD,Missouri
Summary
Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, and willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Specialist
St. Louis Public Library
St. Louis, MO
09.2022 - Current
- Facilitated engaging programs for youth, enhancing reading and literacy skills.
- Conducted outreach initiatives, boosting library usage among local schools and families.
- Provided one-on-one support to youth, helping them navigate library resources and technology.
- Managed library collections and ensured accurate cataloging of materials.
- Reshelved books to maintain neat and tidy reading area.
- Answered patrons' questions at circulation desk.
Nursery Assistant
Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School
St. Louis, MO
08.2014 - 06.2022
- Created safe and nurturing environment to promote play and exploration.
- Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety and created welcoming, caring environments for all children.
- Developed age-appropriate lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Kept areas clean, organized and stocked, and sanitized surfaces and toys.
- Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
Summer Receptionist
Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School
St. Louis, MO
06.2007 - 08.2020
- Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
- Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
- Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
- Signed for packages, recorded deliveries and distributed to personnel.
- Scheduled appointments, meetings, and events for staff.
- Maintained office security standards, checking in guests and issuing badges.
- Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
Summer Camp Counselor
Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School
St. Louis, MO
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Played various outdoor sports with children, teaching rules and demonstrating good sportsmanship.
- Engaged children in interactive activities and organized arts and crafts, sports games and field trips.
- Communicated with other counselors to coordinate group activities.
- Kept children hydrated and applied sunscreen before activities to prevent sun and heat-related issues.
- Enforced discipline and policies to protect the safety of recreational activity participants.
- Maintained relationships and communicated with camper parents and family members.
- Worked creatively with other staff to develop and carry out new themes and events for camp participants.
- Maintained tidy, clean and organized play and work areas.
Financial Aid Student Worker
Drury University
Springfield, MO
09.2010 - 05.2013
- Maintained and updated financial databases.
- Coordinated office activities to streamline operations and promote compliance with organizational policies.
Cashier
Schnucks
Arnold, MO
07.2012 - 08.2012
- Engaged with customers while completing cash register transactions.
- Maintained clean, organized, and well-stocked checkout areas.
- Fixed checkout merchandise displays with continuous resets during down periods.
- Stocked store shelves and end-caps with merchandise.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Drury University
Springfield, MO05.2013
Skills
- Coordination and Teamwork
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Organization and Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Reliable and Responsible
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Creative Thinking
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Youth Specialist
St. Louis Public Library
09.2022 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School
06.2016 - 08.2017
Nursery Assistant
Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School
08.2014 - 06.2022
Cashier
Schnucks
07.2012 - 08.2012
Financial Aid Student Worker
Drury University
09.2010 - 05.2013
Summer Receptionist
Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School
06.2007 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English
Drury University