Lynnetta Williams
Lancaster,TX
Summary
Dedicated, enthusiastic, creative, and hardworking school librarian/educator who is excited to utilize skills in communication, literacy and critical thinking to help teachers, staff and students engage in a variety of educational experiences coupled with real world experiences while continuing to learn and expand my knowledge in the world of literacy and technology. Engaged Librarian interacts with diverse body of library users by interpreting library resources and services. Well-versed in professional methods of library science. Demonstrates robust knowledge of basic computer functions and programs.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Media Specialist
Dallas ISD
10.2020 - Current
- Enhanced audience engagement by developing and executing strategic media campaigns across multiple platforms.
- Expanded social media presence through consistent posting and follower interaction, strengthening brand loyalty.
- Organized promotional events to create buzz around new product launches or initiatives.
- Promoted library through public relations avenues such as library website and newsletter.
- Updated students on use of Internet as reference tool to access latest information and differentiate between relevant and irrelevant sites and material.
- Encouraged reading, information literacy skills and information resources through book clubs and reading programs.
- Motivated students to use instructional technology to promote achievement of learning objectives.
- Instructed students and staff in research processes and understanding copyright, fair use and licensing of intellectual property.
- Collaborated with teachers by scheduling library activities and procuring resources.
- Worked with teachers to provide students with lifelong learning and research skills.
Media Specialist
C.F. Carr Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2020
- PreK-6th
Teacher
O. W. Holmes Middle School
01.2007 - 01.2018
- 6th grade ELAR
- Dance team coach
- Asst. Coach for girls basketball and track
Teacher
J.P. Starks Elementary School
01.2002 - 01.2007
- 5th/6th grade ELAR
Teacher
Maynard Jackson Elementary School
01.2001 - 01.2002
- 4th grade mathematics
Ach Dept., Manager
Bank of America
01.1999 - 01.2000
This position manages a comprehensive risk assessment of Automated Clearing House entries on a daily basis. The ACH manager acts as lead compliance analyst for all electronic banking procedures and policies.
ACH Dept.
Bank of America
01.1998 - 01.1999
Customer Service Rep.
Bank of America
01.1995 - 01.1998
Customer Service Representative
Neiman Marcus
01.1991 - 01.1995
- Mail Order Division
Education
Master of Science - Library Science
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX08.2018
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Northwood University
Cedar Hill, TX12.1999
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Business Management
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TXSkills
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Group Instruction
- Social Media
- Literacy Developments
- Faculty Training
- Library Instruction
- Research Support
Websites
Certification
- Texas State Board of Education Certified - School Librarian EC-12
- Texas State Board of Education Certified - English Language Arts and Reading, Grades 4-8
Affiliations
- Member of the South Dallas Business and Professional Women's Club, Inc. 2016 -2018
- Texas Library Association (January 2019 - present)
- Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA)
Professional Highlights
- Served as mentor for new teachers
- Conducted staff development and parent workshops
- Collaborated with department liaison to create instructional calendar
- Work with peers to create small group intervention plans
- Provided additional reading materials/resources for core
- Member Avid Site Team
- Controlled Assets Manager (CAM)
- Test Coordinator
- Project Read Lead
- Manager for school's social media accounts
Special Attributes
- Dedicated team player
- I am eager to learn from others and share ideas to reach a common goal.
- Build open relationships with students and their parents.
- Effective communication skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Planning and Organizational skills
- Microsoft Office
- Google platforms
- Excellent Communication
References
- Mr. Marcus Turner, Teacher, M. L. King Elementary, 1817 Warren Ave., Dallas, TX, 75215, 214-682-9317
- Ms. Lisa Robinson, Media Specialist, O. W. Holmes Middle School, 2001 E. Kiest Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75216, 972-898-1366
- Mrs. Janice Roberts, Benjamin Franklin IEA, 6920 Meadow Rd., Dallas, TX, 214-384-6167
- Mrs. Athena Gonzalez, George Bush Elementary, 3939 Spring Valley Rd., Addison, TX, 75001
Hobbies and Interests
- Cooking and baking
- Community service
- Art
- Travel
- Astronomy
- Gardening
- DIY projects
- Jewelry making
Timeline
Media Specialist
Dallas ISD
10.2020 - Current
Media Specialist
C.F. Carr Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2020
Teacher
O. W. Holmes Middle School
01.2007 - 01.2018
Teacher
J.P. Starks Elementary School
01.2002 - 01.2007
Teacher
Maynard Jackson Elementary School
01.2001 - 01.2002
Ach Dept., Manager
Bank of America
01.1999 - 01.2000
ACH Dept.
Bank of America
01.1998 - 01.1999
Customer Service Rep.
Bank of America
01.1995 - 01.1998
Customer Service Representative
Neiman Marcus
01.1991 - 01.1995
Master of Science - Library Science
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Northwood University
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Business Management
Prairie View A & M University
- Texas State Board of Education Certified - School Librarian EC-12
- Texas State Board of Education Certified - English Language Arts and Reading, Grades 4-8
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