Moncé Robledo
Celina,TX
Summary
Dynamic Youth Services Librarian with proven skills in developing educational programs and enhancing digital literacy among youth. Committed to fostering community engagement and promoting inclusivity through diverse collections and collaborative events.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Services Librarian
City of Celina
Celina, TX
09.2020 - Current
- Developed engaging educational programs for youth, enhancing literacy and critical thinking skills.
- Facilitated collaborative events with local schools, fostering community partnerships and resource sharing.
- Curated diverse collections of materials tailored to various age groups, promoting inclusivity and accessibility.
- Implemented technology training workshops for staff and patrons, improving digital literacy among youth users.
- Contributes to the overall divisional operations with regular and timely attendance.
- Assists Director of Library Services in long-range planning for children and youth services.
- Assists all library users, volunteers and other staff members with all library activities, including circulation tasks, telephone and reference work, and computer troubleshooting as needed.
- Plans, organizes, directs and presents various types of events including weekly story-times, youth/teen programming; arranges for guest speakers, potential performers, etc.; prepares publicity for events.
- Plans, prepares and executes Summer Reading Program for youth/children including rules, new releases, flyers, and other necessary information to inform the public of programs; solicit sponsorships from various businesses.
- Provides outreach services to promote library youth activities, and collections by visiting youth activities, daycare facilities, civic groups and other community organizations.
- Help ensure that the library facilities and collections are maintained in an orderly manner.
- Assists with collection development for youth/children, cataloging and classification of new library materials including the systematic removal of unused and outdated materials, and inventory of the collection.
- Complies and maintains monthly, quarterly, and annual statistical reports to be submitted to the Director of Library Services.
- Creates and regularly updates a calendar of library youth/children activities.
- Coordinates, trains, and monitors activities of youth program volunteers.
- Enforces and monitors library rules and regulations as designated in the library’s Standards of Conduct Policy. This may include contacting appropriate authorities in the event of excessive misbehavior.
- Performs other related duties as required or assigned.
- Ability to workdays, evenings and occasional weekends.
- All City employees are expected to be customer-service oriented and to work safely, cooperatively and pleasantly with other City employees and with the public.
- Boosted teen participation in library programs by developing innovative initiatives tailored specifically to their interests.
Library Volunteer
City of Gunter
Gunter, TX
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Assisted patrons with locating resources and navigating library systems.
- Organized community events to promote literacy and engagement with library services.
- Cataloged and processed new materials, enhancing collection accessibility for users.
- Implemented efficient inventory management practices to streamline resource availability.
- Trained new volunteers on library protocols and customer service standards.
- Maintained clean, safe library environments for optimized customer comfort.
- Contributed to a well-organized and efficient library environment through regular sorting, shelving, and labeling of materials.
- Performed basic book reshelving and obtained items from book drop.
- Conducted circulation and shelving duties, maintaining orderly, organized displays.
- Greeted visitors, answered questions, and made book recommendations across subjects and genres.
- Maintained an orderly and attractive environment by performing regular cleaning duties, such as dusting shelves and straightening materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of North Texas
Denton, TXAssociate of Science - General Studies
Grayson College
Denison, TX12-2017
High School Diploma -
Gunter High School
Gunter, TX05-2014
Skills
- FLUENT IN SPANISH
- Child development
- Collection development
- Adaptive technology
- Digital literacy
- Reader's advisory
- Youth programming expertise
- Collaborative planning
- Problem-solving skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Works well independently
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Shelf reading
- Event planning
- Interlibrary loan processes
- Verbal and written communication
- Friendly
- Approachable
- Community engagement
Accomplishments
- Earned "Leadership Academy 2023" award for completing a year long leadership academy where I learned what it takes to be a good leader as well as a team member.
- Programmed four successful Summer Reading Programs.
- Implemented multiple early literacy programs including: Toddler Storytime, Baby Storytime, Family Storytime and Preschool Storytime.
Certification
- Leadership Academy, City of Celina - 2023
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Youth Services Librarian
City of Celina
09.2020 - Current
Library Volunteer
City of Gunter
08.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of North Texas
Associate of Science - General Studies
Grayson College
High School Diploma -
Gunter High School