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TALIA COSTON

Inglewood,CA

Summary

Serves in City of Los Angeles Library Department, facilitating access to educational resources and community programs for youth and families. Experience with LAUSD’s Beyond the Bell program includes mentoring elementary students and creating engaging activities that promote positive development. Proven leadership in team management and customer service, alongside a dedication to underprivileged communities, aligns well with the requirements of this role.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Clerk

City of Los Angeles - Library Department
Los Angeles, USA
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide frontline support to community members, assisting youth and families with access to library resources, digital tools, and educational programming.
  • Coordinate scheduling, maintain accurate records, and support program delivery to strengthen community engagement.
  • Deliver responsive customer service, resolving inquiries with professionalism and care.
  • Support staff in outreach efforts, ensuring services are accessible and inclusive for diverse populations.
  • Organized community events and programs to promote library engagement.

Manager

Shape House
Santa Monica, USA
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • Supervised and motivated a high-performing team, fostering a supportive and positive environment for staff and clients.
  • Coordinated daily operations, balancing administrative duties with hands-on mentorship of employees.
  • Built strong client relationships by providing personalized service and cultivating trust.
  • Promoted health, safety, and wellness standards to maintain a welcoming community environment.

Administrative Assistant

Broken Nails LA
Los Angeles, USA
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Streamlined scheduling and supported client services with efficiency and care.
  • Expanded community reach through digital engagement and social media initiatives.
  • Managed product procurement and maintained accurate records to support small business growth.

Client Success Specialist

Ordermark
Los Angeles, USA
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Partnered with clients to ensure seamless operations, providing direct support and problem-solving.
  • Facilitated training on digital tools and platforms, enhancing client capacity and independence.
  • Developed strong communication skills while balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.

Supervision Aide

LAUSD - Beyond the Bell
Los Angeles, USA
08.2014 - 06.2019
  • Supervised and mentored 25+ elementary school students daily, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Designed and led interactive activities to promote teamwork, creativity, and positive social development.
  • Built meaningful relationships with students, supporting their personal and academic growth.
  • Assisted educators in managing classroom behavior and fostering a positive environment.
  • Supported staff in coordinating logistics for special events and field trips.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westchester High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.2010

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Skills

  • Community outreach
  • Program development
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Record management
  • Workflow management

Community Service

  • Feed The Streets LA: Support initiatives providing meals and resources to unhoused individuals.
  • Elementary School Volunteer: Assist with school events and youth-focused activities to strengthen community ties.

Timeline

Administrative Clerk

City of Los Angeles - Library Department
09.2023 - Current

Manager

Shape House
03.2021 - 08.2023

Administrative Assistant

Broken Nails LA
03.2020 - 04.2021

Client Success Specialist

Ordermark
06.2019 - 02.2020

Supervision Aide

LAUSD - Beyond the Bell
08.2014 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Westchester High School

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Santa Monica College