Pamela Price
Clinton,IN
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with 10+ years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
I am looking to expand beyond the classroom on to a new career path.
I am Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Willing to learn new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Lead Teacher
Valley Child Development Center
10.2014 - 06.2023
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Planned and prepared activities for [age] students.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Administered assessments for each child and tracked results.
- Completed documentation on individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
- Established guidelines for teacher performance, lesson planning and compliance with established procedures.
- Improved academic performance by diversifying teaching techniques.
- Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
Children's Librarian Assistant
Clinton Public Library
08.2011 - 10.2014
- Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
- 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.
- Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
- Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
- Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
- Stayed up-to-date on library policies and procedures to smoothly enforce standards.
- Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloging books and other materials.
- Processed library card applications and maintained patron records with accurate contact information.
- Maintained secure environment by monitoring visitors at front desk.
- Developed library displays and implemented innovative outreach activities for improved community engagement.
- Set up computer and digital device access, providing assistance with use and operation.
- Helped children select appropriate reading level library books.
- Collected and processed fines on overdue library materials.
- Inducted, informed and supported new users with thorough library orientations.
- Collected fees, fines and donations for balanced library finances.
- Compiled and submitted library activity and performance reports for improved insight.
- Created welcoming and comfortable space by keeping library clean and organized.
- Utilized computer databases to locate library materials.
- Checked out and checked in materials to support patron circulation needs.
- Provided basic computer assistance to help patrons access needed resources.
- Helped patrons locate resources using catalog and circulation systems.
- Offered basic reference assistance to support information needs.
- Managed library materials for accurate record-keeping.
- Answered phone and in-person inquiries about library services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information.
- Kept detailed records of lending transactions and library users.
- Maintained accurate records and confidentiality of library book and periodical inventory.
- Provided assistance and support to staff in regard to facility maintenance, security and services.
- Processed receipt of new book, audio visual and computer software inventory.
- Organized circulation desk with over [Number] books and periodicals to be checked out.
- Handled receipt processing for book, audio-visual and computer software inventories.
- Assisted with mailings and interlibrary loans to facilitate flow of information and resources between libraries.
- Stayed up to date on references, card catalogs and automated information systems to teach and educate patrons.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Ivy Tech Community College
Terre Haute, INSkills
- Compliance Understanding
- Staff Development
- Department Planning
- Safety Precautions
- Lesson Development
- Student Records Management
- Regulatory Compliance
Additional Information
I am a member of Vermillion County Salvation Army. I help coordinate bell ringing rotation and promoting Salvation Army in our County.
2019-present
Girl Scout Leader for Daisies in Vermillion County August 2023-present
Timeline
Preschool Lead Teacher
Valley Child Development Center
10.2014 - 06.2023
Children's Librarian Assistant
Clinton Public Library
08.2011 - 10.2014
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Ivy Tech Community College
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