Teresa De Jesus Salazar
Roswell
Summary
Diligent Librarian with background in fostering love for reading and learning among young students. Developed engaging programs that encourage literacy while supporting classroom instruction. Demonstrated capability in managing library resources and collaborating with teachers to enhance curriculum.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Librarian
Roswell Independent School District
10.2000 - 06.2024
- Assisted in budget management by selecting appropriate resources based on curriculum needs and cost-effectiveness analysis.
- Maintained a safe learning environment through clear communication of library policies and procedures while addressing any issues that arose effectively.
- Developed strong rapport with students, encouraging them to seek assistance with research and reading needs.
- Ensured efficient circulation processes by maintaining accurate records of borrowed materials and addressing overdue items promptly.
- Trained student volunteers in various aspects of library operations such as shelving books, assisting patrons, and organizing special events.
- Established a welcoming library atmosphere by fostering an inclusive environment for all students and staff members.
- Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
- Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
- Taught children about library practices via individual and group instruction.
Special Education Aide
Roswell Independent School District
01.2003 - 02.2024
- Led small group instruction sessions tailored specifically to address diverse learning needs within the classroom population.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning by enforcing rules and expectations consistently.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with physical, emotional, or behavioral challenges during classroom activities.
- Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
Substitute Teacher
Roswell Independent School District
10.2000 - 03.2001
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell, NMBachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NMSkills
- Student engagement
- Problem-solving
- Works well independently
- Safety awareness
- Friendly
- Approachable
- FLUENT IN SPANISH
- Recordkeeping
- Reading groups
- Removing old materials
- Catalog maintenance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Special Education Aide
Roswell Independent School District
01.2003 - 02.2024
Elementary School Librarian
Roswell Independent School District
10.2000 - 06.2024
Substitute Teacher
Roswell Independent School District
10.2000 - 03.2001
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern New Mexico University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern New Mexico University
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