Skilled Library and Classroom Assistant that is passionate about children's literature, and education. Is organized,
dependable, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Forward-thinking individual with love of reading and dedication to educating students. Offering 6 years of assessing skills and enacting engaging lesson plans.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Library and Classroom Assistant
Seabury School
Tacoma, WA
09.2016 - Current
Proficient with Follett and Destiny Discover software
Assist librarian with processing, and covering new books.
Assist children, teachers and parents in finding books that meet their needs
Skilled at tutoring struggling and emerging readers, and administering placement testing
Have experience working with gifted children, twice exceptional children, children that are asynchronous, and neuro-divergent.
Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.
Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloging books and other materials.
Helped children select appropriate reading level library books.
Created welcoming and comfortable space by keeping library clean and organized.
Provided basic computer assistance to help patrons access needed resources.
Office Manager
Perfection Property Preservation
Tacoma, WA
06.2013 - 05.2016
Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
Controlled finances to lower costs and keep business operating within budget.
Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Substitute Teachers Assistant
Bates Technical College ECEAP
Fife, WA
09.2015 - 02.2016
Support
Beginning of day set-up/ End of day clean-up
Food Prep/Service
Helped prepare classrooms by setting up activity stations, writing on bulletin boards and distributing materials.
Monitored students during transitional and non-class times such as lunch periods and recess.
Encouraged continuous development for students of ages through proactive in-class assistance.
Enforced school rules, dress code and behavior to offer positive, learning-oriented environment to students.
Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Teachers Assistant/ Food Prep
Bates Technical College ECEAP
Fife, WA And Puyallup, WA
09.2011 - 06.2013
Classroom Support
Beginning of day set-up/ End of day clean-up
Food Prep/Service
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
Attended training classes, parent conferences and faculty meetings to stay up-to-date on student progress.
Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
Taught children with creative approaches, methods, and techniques.
Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
Retail Sales Merchandiser
Advantage Sales and Marketing
Tacoma, WA
12.2007 - 01.2010
Customer Service, Sales
Schematic Compliance
Stocking, Building Displays
Light Computer work
Driving
Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at a Number of locations by following established planograms.
Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
Planned and implemented product launches and promotions for assigned stores.
Managed inventory levels and product rotation to maximize sales and minimize out-of-stock items.
Developed relationships with key store personnel to support proper product placement and visibility.
Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
Education
Earned Diploma -
Pierce College
Puyallup, WA
2013
Early Childhood Education
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA
2011
Decatur High School
Federal Way, WA
2000
Skills
6 Years Elementary Library Assistant
8 years Light Computer work
9 Years Elementary Classroom Assistant
10 years Customer Service
Timeline
Library and Classroom Assistant
Seabury School
09.2016 - Current
Substitute Teachers Assistant
Bates Technical College ECEAP
09.2015 - 02.2016
Office Manager
Perfection Property Preservation
06.2013 - 05.2016
Teachers Assistant/ Food Prep
Bates Technical College ECEAP
09.2011 - 06.2013
Retail Sales Merchandiser
Advantage Sales and Marketing
12.2007 - 01.2010
Earned Diploma -
Pierce College
Early Childhood Education
Bates Technical College
Decatur High School
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