Tina M. Thompson
Philadelphia,PA
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
After School Leader
Fox Chase Library
09.2019 - Current
- Mentored Teen Literacy Coaches to provide young patrons with homework help and literacy activities.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
PYN Program Assistant
Parkway Central Library
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Assist with payroll for 75+ teen employees.
- Provide a wide-range of support in the form of filing paperwork, scanning confidential documents, answering phones.
Playstreets Instructor
Parkway Central Library
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided games with a focus on literacy and language skills at various neighborhood streets in North Philadelphia.
- Used behavior modeling to reinforce social emotional learning.
Jumpstart Instructor
Cobbs Creek Neighborhood Library
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration and best practices.
- Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
Jumpstart Instructor
Whitman Neighborhood Library
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Served 11 children breakfast and lunch.
- Provided developmentally appropriate educational activities to 11 children with a focus on language and literacy.
After School Leader
Wyoming Neighborhood Library
10.2017 - 06.2019
- Developed STEM activities for grades K-12.
- Promoted library resources to patrons with a strong focus on Afterschool services to Philadelphia students.
Camp Play & Learn
Rodriguez Neighborhood
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Evaluated children’s reading levels in the beginning and end of the month.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
Associate Leader
Parkway Central Library
08.2011 - 05.2017
- Led digital resource training for about 50 afterschool employees.
- Presented STEM activities weekly at assigned neighborhood libraries.
PYN Leader
Parkway Central Library
06.2011 - 05.2017
- Facilitated literacy activities at 5 assigned branches each year.
- Mentored 15 teen summer employees with Summer Reading activities.
Education
Master of Library And Information Science -
PennWest University
Clarion, PA05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Temple University
Philadelphia, Educationworks, PA05.2017
Skills
- Mentoring
- Curriculum Planning and Implementation
- Child Development
- Multitasking and Organization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Public Speaking
Timeline
PYN Program Assistant
Parkway Central Library
07.2023 - 08.2023
Playstreets Instructor
Parkway Central Library
07.2022 - 08.2022
After School Leader
Fox Chase Library
09.2019 - Current
Jumpstart Instructor
Cobbs Creek Neighborhood Library
07.2019 - 08.2019
Jumpstart Instructor
Whitman Neighborhood Library
07.2018 - 08.2018
After School Leader
Wyoming Neighborhood Library
10.2017 - 06.2019
Camp Play & Learn
Rodriguez Neighborhood
07.2017 - 08.2017
Associate Leader
Parkway Central Library
08.2011 - 05.2017
PYN Leader
Parkway Central Library
06.2011 - 05.2017
Master of Library And Information Science -
PennWest University
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Temple University