Kenneth Wilkinson
Grapevine,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant
HEBISD
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and hands-on activities during lessons.
- Prepared instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
- Contributed to increased student success by providing one-on-one support for struggling learners.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Library Assistant
Grapevine Public Library
12.2019 - 09.2023
- Enhanced patron experience by providing efficient and courteous customer service at the circulation desk.
- Streamlined library operations by assisting in the accurate cataloging and organization of materials.
- Promoted literacy and reading enjoyment through developing engaging book displays and promotional materials.
- Supported community engagement initiatives by coordinating successful library events and programs for patrons of all ages.
- Assist with Library opening and closing process.
- Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
- Served as a reliable point of contact for patrons needing technical support with computers, printers, or other equipment.
- Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
- Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
Library Aide
Grapevine Public Library
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and materials according to the Dewey Decimal System.
- Enhanced patron satisfaction by assisting with research inquiries and locating requested materials.
- Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency at the circulation desk.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing environment for library users.
- Contributed to effective inventory management through regular shelf-reading, identifying misplaced items, and addressing gaps in the collection.
Game Advisor
GameStop
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Assisted in reducing customer complaints by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues promptly.
- Increased customer satisfaction by delivering clear, concise, and empathetic responses to inquiries and concerns.
- Increased sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and optimized store layouts.
- Enhanced store appearance by maintaining cleanliness standards and visually appealing displays that showcased products effectively.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Library Aide
Grapevine Public Library
11.2016 - 08.2018
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and materials according to the Dewey Decimal System.
- Enhanced patron satisfaction by assisting with research inquiries and locating requested materials.
- Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency at the circulation desk.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing environment for library users.
- Contributed to effective inventory management through regular shelf-reading, identifying misplaced items, and addressing gaps in the collection.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2023
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX12.2019
High School Diploma -
Colleyville Heritage High School
Colleyville, TX06.2017
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Organizational skills
- Classroom management
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Active listening
- Telephone Etiquette
- Computer Assistance
- Library Services
- Cataloging and Shelving
- Public relations
- Processes and Procedures
Languages
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
HEBISD
08.2023 - Current
Library Assistant
Grapevine Public Library
12.2019 - 09.2023
Library Aide
Grapevine Public Library
09.2019 - 12.2019
Game Advisor
GameStop
09.2018 - 10.2019
Library Aide
Grapevine Public Library
11.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of North Texas
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College District
High School Diploma -
Colleyville Heritage High School