Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Melinda Delgado

Melinda Delgado

Indio,CA

Summary

To attain the position of Front Office/Assistant position. Experienced assistant, skilled at minimizing hassles and alleviating client concerns through proactive schedule coordination. Demonstrates proper attention to personal hygiene and dress. Proficient in event planning and household administration. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Media Specialist

Desert Sands USD
La Quinta, CA
01.2011 - 07.2021
  • Assist students to utilize fully the media centers materials, resources and equipment
  • Research, catalog and provide various sources of information
  • Oversees work assignments of other staff members and volunteers.
  • Generated overdue notices and followed up with patrons to recover items.
  • Publicized and promoted library services, programs and collections.
  • Restocked returned items to correct shelf or storage locations.
  • Attended conferences and subscribed to trade publications to maintain current knowledge of field.

Library Media Technician

Desert Sands USD
La Quinta, CA
02.2000 - 01.2011
  • Assists teachers, students, and other personnel in the operation of computer programs
  • Distributes and provides reference materials and necessary information to students and staff
  • Responds to students, staff and parents for the purpose of providing information.
  • Sourced and processed interlibrary loans across networks.
  • Trained staff in the use of online databases for information retrieval purposes.
  • Instructed students in proper research techniques, citation methods, and information literacy skills.
  • Collected fines from customers for overdue books and resources.

Paraeducator (Bil. Special Ed.

Desert Sands USD
La Quinta, CA
01.1991 - 01.1999
  • Assists parents and/or teachers
  • Maintains files and records and ensuring safe an appropriate learning environment
  • Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
  • Collected money from students for school-related projects and field trips.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through reinforcement of expectations established by the school district or classroom teacher.
  • Developed creative activities designed to engage all levels of learners within the classroom setting.
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
  • Promoted compliance with California IEP standards in both curriculum development and classroom operations.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Attended in-services, workshops and seminars.
  • Kept track of teaching materials and regularly stocked school supplies.
  • Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
  • Managed computers in classrooms and laboratories and assisted students with computer use when required.
  • Helped teachers manage classroom and workload by Mrs. Heredia.

Office Technician Specialist

County Of Riverside
Indio, CA
01.1981 - 01.1989
  • Assists administrative personnel for the purpose by providing support, information and back up of assignments and coordinating activities
  • Composes materials and documents for the purpose of providing documentation and communicating information to school and district personnel, the public, etc
  • Schedules meetings/appointments, etc.
  • Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
  • Maintained confidential personnel records in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Provided administrative support to management and other staff by preparing documents, maintaining records and filing systems.
  • Collected and entered payment data into system, maintaining complete confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
  • Worked with internal teammates to identify ideal solutions to customer issues.
  • Computed, recorded and proofread data or reports.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of office supplies; ordered new materials when necessary.
  • Created labels for files using computer software programs such as Microsoft Word or Excel.
  • Copied, sorted and filed records of office activities and business transactions.
  • Greeted visitors in person or on the telephone; answered questions related to departmental services.
  • Processed payroll forms such as timesheets, leave requests and direct deposit authorizations.
  • Processed and prepared business or government forms and expense reports.
  • Delivered messages and ran errands.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

Vision International, Ramona, CA
01.2010

Skills

  • Social Media
  • Multimedia Presentations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in Destiny (Library Circulation)
  • Client Relationships
  • Digital Tools
  • Audio and Video Production
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Graphic Design
  • Audio-Visual Equipment
  • Scheduling
  • Recordkeeping
  • Creative Direction
  • Project Coordination
  • Safety Awareness
  • Document Control
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Interactive Media
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Reference Research
  • Media Options
  • Problem-Solving and Reasoning
  • Group Instruction
  • Project Management
  • Communications Management

References

References are available on request.

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Library Media Specialist - Desert Sands USD
01.2011 - 07.2021
Library Media Technician - Desert Sands USD
02.2000 - 01.2011
Paraeducator (Bil. Special Ed. - Desert Sands USD
01.1991 - 01.1999
Office Technician Specialist - County Of Riverside
01.1981 - 01.1989
Vision International - Bachelor of Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Melinda Delgado