Paola Lomeli
Summary
Caring and supportive college graduate with experience in the classroom and library aspiring to work with school age students in a library setting utilizing strong collaborative and communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Patron Services Associate
Frank L Weyenberg Library
03.2023 - Current
- Provide reference and reader's advisory for patrons of all ages.
- Manage children's reference desk, providing digital and face to face assistance.
- Create book bundle displays for the children's area.
- Promote library services and events.
- Aid patrons with technology assistance, including library equipment and personal devices.
- Maintain library to look neat and orderly.
Elementary School Teacher Aide
Homestead Elementary School
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted in the school library and worked in classrooms with students grade levels K-8.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by gathering materials and anything else required for successful instruction.
- Provide whole classroom instruction as a substitute teacher when needed.
Events Support Coordinator
Fairfield Glade Resort
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Coordinated and planned special events and activities for residents and resort guests.
- Promoted special events through traditional and online marketing, including social media.
- Scheduled meetings with vendors and clients.
- Prepared venue in advance of events and oversaw set-up.
- Increased event bookings and positive feedback through quality customer service.
After-School Care Lead
Round Lake Area Park District
10.2015 - 01.2018
- Developed and implemented weekly lesson plans with activities that catered to a wide array of ages.
- Managed and supervised children's activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Wisconsin - Parkside
Kenosha, WI05.2020
Skills
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Multi-tasking and Time-Management
- Library Reference
- Written and Oral Communications
- Shelf Reading
- Customer Service
- Adaptable and Flexible
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patron Services Associate
Frank L Weyenberg Library
03.2023 - Current
Elementary School Teacher Aide
Homestead Elementary School
07.2022 - 01.2023
Events Support Coordinator
Fairfield Glade Resort
04.2021 - 07.2022
After-School Care Lead
Round Lake Area Park District
10.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Wisconsin - Parkside