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Veronica Mesa

El Paso,TX

Summary

Organized Librarian with 20+ years of positive performance. Communicative and resourceful with aptitude for organization. Resource-driven Librarian recommends, interprets and evaluates information sources and assists users with academic and information searches. Asserts sharp, keen eye for detail and organization. Proactively uses technology to perform job or enhance customer experience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Certified School Librarian dedicated to meeting student needs. Focused and committed to promoting lifelong learning. Background in elementary and middle grades education.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Librarian

Clint High School
10.2015 - Current
  • Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
  • Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
  • Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy.
  • Researched, planned, and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.
  • Researched and acquired new library materials to maintain updated library collection.
  • Assisted library patrons with resolving computer problems.
  • Maintained library databases to support accuracy and availability in circulation systems.

Lead Librarian

Socorro High School
07.2007 - 10.2015
  • Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
  • Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy.
  • Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
  • Researched, planned, and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.
  • Resolved patrons� complaints tactfully and professionally.
  • Joined forces with teachers and administrators to support curriculum content, learning outcomes and student information needs.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order for school-wide use.
  • Restored order in face of conflicts between patrons and staff regarding policies, services and resource use.
  • Improved library operations by hiring staff, leading training and motivating strong performance.
  • Directed total budgeting, purchasing and scheduling operations.

Librarian

Ernesto Serna School
03.2006 - 07.2007
  • Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
  • Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
  • Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy.
  • Researched, planned, and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.

Education

Masters of Library And Information Science - Library And Information Science

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2000

Bachelors of Interdisplinary Studies - Education

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
12.1993

Skills

  • Reference Research
  • Staff Training
  • Social Media Knowledge
  • Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Guiding Students
  • Removing Old Materials
  • Program Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Group Instruction
  • Event Planning
  • Organizational Skills
  • Judgment and Decision-Making

Certification

  • Principal Certification EC-12 02-28-2027

Timeline

Librarian

Clint High School
10.2015 - Current

Lead Librarian

Socorro High School
07.2007 - 10.2015

Librarian

Ernesto Serna School
03.2006 - 07.2007

Masters of Library And Information Science - Library And Information Science

University of Texas At Austin

Bachelors of Interdisplinary Studies - Education

The University of Texas At El Paso
Veronica Mesa