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Mary Dean

Dallas,TX

Summary

Highly organized, detail-oriented and personable. Twenty three-year background in education. Retired last year and interested in working again. Willingness to use my best skills and add new skills. Hands-on approach to all work and helpful to every patron. Friendly and intelligent. Prompt and attentive to small details. Enjoy creating an inviting space.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Media Specialist

Allen ISD- Allen TX
07.2009 - 06.2022
  • Repaired or replaced damaged items to maintain continuity of service.
  • Instructed students and staff in research processes and understanding copyright, fair use and licensing of intellectual property.
  • Stayed abreast of latest trends and strategies in field by reading trade publications and attending conferences.
  • Encouraged reading, information literacy skills and information resources through book clubs and reading programs.
  • Updated library collection to include multicultural titles to fit student population.
  • Maintained relevant, organized and correctly catalogued library and technology collection based on careful analysis of student needs.
  • Implemented and maintained automated catalogs, circulation systems and check-out services.
  • Promoted library through public relations avenues such as library website and newsletter.
  • Developed and maintained collection of resources appropriate to curriculum, students and teaching and learning styles inherent within school community.
  • Executed yearly budgets to purchase yearly acquisition of books and supplies.
  • Motivated students to use instructional technology to promote achievement of learning objectives.
  • Collaborated with teachers by scheduling library activities and procuring resources.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Teacher Education

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
05.1987

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Problem-Solving and Reasoning
  • Digital Tools
  • Audio and Video Production
  • Team Collaboration
  • Information Technology Literacy Skills
  • Data Collection
  • Library Resources

Timeline

Library Media Specialist

Allen ISD- Allen TX
07.2009 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Teacher Education

Louisiana Tech University
Mary Dean