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Mamie Matthews

Mamie Matthews

Fairfield,Maine

Summary

Engaging professional skilled in introducing students to diverse mediums, developing lesson plans and assessing student progress. Proficient in fostering imaginative environment and making learning fun for all participants.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Art Educator

Alfond Youth & Community Center
08.2023 - 04.2025
  • Teach students how to create, appreciate, and understand art using skills such as painting, drawing, sculpting, visual aids, etc.
  • Develop appropriate lesson plans and goals for children; assess and monitor progress and feedback, make suggestions and improvements to lesson plans as needed.
  • Provide individual and group instruction to meet students' needs and motivate them to participate.
  • Establish standards for expected outcomes and behaviors.

Capstone Experience/Internship

Lawrence Public Library
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Collection Circulation, shelving materials, and data entry into bibliographic records.
  • Working with library staff to correctly label the library collection material; create spine labels, barcodes, and use appropriate genre stickers on book spines.
  • Helping to maintain/repair books when needed.
  • Assist patrons in locating books or other media; use digital catalog to look up materials and request interlibrary loan if requested.

Coatroom Attendant

Alfond Youth & Community Center
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Administrative duties such as filing, communication with parents and families, data entry.
  • Responsible for children's belongings while in the program.
  • Maintaining organization, cleanliness, and safety standards for children.

Administrative Office Assistant

Spectrum Property Management
08.2019 - 03.2022
  • Answer phones, create internet advertisements for properties, take client payments, enter any client messages, and work orders.
  • File appropriate paperwork in each client file and sub contractors for the company.
  • Scan and send client paperwork to owners, prepare and mail records and payment to owners, etc.

PSA

Alpha One
08.2017 - 03.2022
  • Assist in Activities of Daily Living
  • Prepare Healthy Meals
  • Keep Living Environments clean and clear of clutter

CNA/ Neighborhood Coordinator/Staffing Coordinator

Maine General Health
12.2002 - 11.2015
  • Schedule adequate staffing to meet federal guidelines
  • Notify and keep Nurse Managers, Director of Nursing, and Administration updated and all changes within the CNA/CNA-M/RN pool
  • Complete and update payroll in a timely manner
  • Cover shifts on the nursing floor if needed
  • Plan activities for those residents unable to attend group settings.

Cook/Teacher's Asst.

Southern Kennebec Child Development Corporation
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Follow and contribute to the menu/meal plan that meets CACFP guidelines.
  • Prepare healthy substitutions for children with allergies
  • Assist teacher in the classroom with developmentally appropriate activities for toddlers and preschoolers.
  • Provide children with activities and supervision in play
  • Clean and close classroom

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information and Library Science

University of Maine at Augusta
05.2025

Associates of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Kennebec Valley Community College
05.2019

Skills

  • Effective communicator
  • Effective spoken communication
  • Proficient in written communication
  • Prioritization and scheduling
  • Effective organizational strategies
  • Proficient in group dynamics
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Precision in tasks
  • Autonomous task management
  • Service excellence
  • Data input proficiency
  • Managing inventory records
  • Ensuring record accuracy
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365
  • Kronos software proficiency
  • Advanced software platforms

Certification

  • Education Technician III
  • CPR/First Aid

Timeline

Capstone Experience/Internship

Lawrence Public Library
09.2024 - 12.2024

Art Educator

Alfond Youth & Community Center
08.2023 - 04.2025

Coatroom Attendant

Alfond Youth & Community Center
04.2023 - 08.2024

Administrative Office Assistant

Spectrum Property Management
08.2019 - 03.2022

PSA

Alpha One
08.2017 - 03.2022

CNA/ Neighborhood Coordinator/Staffing Coordinator

Maine General Health
12.2002 - 11.2015

Cook/Teacher's Asst.

Southern Kennebec Child Development Corporation
01.2001 - 01.2002

Associates of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Kennebec Valley Community College

Bachelor of Science - Information and Library Science

University of Maine at Augusta