Patricia Geoghegan
Teacher - School Librarian , Gifted /Talented Teacher
Midlothian,VA
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
BS - Millersville University
6
6
Graduate Studies
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Chesterfield County Schools
Chesterfield, VA
08.2017 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
School Librarian ,
Loudoun County Public Schools
Ashburn, VA
08.1989 - 05.2009
- Increased library usage by developing engaging reading programs and promoting library resources to students, teachers, and staff.
- Selected and maintained books, software, and periodicals for children's collection within budget of $Amount per year.
- Monitored and analyzed library usage data to identify trends and areas for improvement in service offerings.
- Collaborated with faculty to design curriculum-aligned research projects, fostering critical thinking among students.
- Promoted library use and advocated for children's programs and services with young patrons and families.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
School Librarian , Gifted and Talented Teacher
Cecil County Public Schools
Elkton , MD
08.1988 - 06.1999
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
Graduate Studies - Education
Penn State University
Penn, PAGraduate Studies - Education
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PABachelor Of Library And Information Science - Library Science
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA05.1974
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Chesterfield County Schools
08.2017 - Current
School Librarian ,
Loudoun County Public Schools
08.1989 - 05.2009
School Librarian , Gifted and Talented Teacher
Cecil County Public Schools
08.1988 - 06.1999
Graduate Studies - Education
Penn State University
Graduate Studies - Education
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor Of Library And Information Science - Library Science
Millersville University of Pennsylvania