Millie Burch
Summary
I am a dedicated librarian with very strong understanding in all aspects of library operations. I am seeking the position of a school librarian where I can best utilize my education, expertise, and skills to provide an environment to assist students and give them the best quality education.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST
Katy ISD
07.2014 - Current
SECOND GRADE TEACHER
Katy ISD
08.2009 - 06.2014
FIRST GRADE TEACHER
PLANO ISD
08.2005 - 06.2009
FIRST GRADE TEACHER
MESQUITE ISD
08.2002 - 06.2005
Education
Master of Science - School Library & Information Science
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, CLEAR LAKE
Houston, TX12.2012
Bachelor of Science in Multi-Disciplinary Studies -
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
Lubbock, TX05.2002
Skills
- Up-to-date technology skills with strong computer and research skills
- Maintain a collection of over 1,700 electronics to support the curriculum needs of all students
- Work collaboratively with district librarians and participate in trainings and monthly meetings
- Plan and teach classes in PK - 5th grade on topics such as information literacy, digital citizenship, technology, databases, research, makerspace lessons, coding locating books in the library and genres
- Promoted literacy by organizing engaging author visits, book clubs, book fairs and reading incentive programs
- Actively communicate and work with campus volunteers and PTA
- Effectively uses journal reviews, faculty and student recommendations to select and order print and electronic resources ensuring selections meet districts selection criteria, are relevant to students' interest and contribute to academic success
- Weed the library collection to ensure all material is accurate and up to date following the districts weeding policy
- Collaborate with teachers to extend the classroom lessons into the library curriculum
- Maintain a learning environment that stimulates an enriches an appreciation of literature, intellectual freedom, social responsibility, and life-long learning
- Create a library environment that is conductive to learning; manage discipline in accordance with campus procedures
Activities
- Summer School Librarian June 2022, 2023 & 2024
- Read, Deed, Run Volunteer 2012-2019 & 2022-2024
- Currently serving on the Sora eBook committee for Katy ISD
- Taught Vacation Bible School to second graders at Second Baptist Church July 2021
- I'm an avid runner who runs most days
Timeline
LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST
Katy ISD
07.2014 - Current
SECOND GRADE TEACHER
Katy ISD
08.2009 - 06.2014
FIRST GRADE TEACHER
PLANO ISD
08.2005 - 06.2009
FIRST GRADE TEACHER
MESQUITE ISD
08.2002 - 06.2005
Master of Science - School Library & Information Science
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, CLEAR LAKE
Bachelor of Science in Multi-Disciplinary Studies -
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY