Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Paralegal and Hospitality Certificate
Timeline
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Veronica Peterson

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic and well-spoken Library Assistant offering excellent skills in customer assistance helping patrons use library technological services and resources. Expert user of Nexis Lexis library system and Excel. Knowledge of library operations and services.

Experienced with supporting teachers in delivering educational content and maintaining productive classroom environment. Utilizes classroom management techniques and instructional strategies to enhance learning experiences. Strong understanding of student needs and ability to adapt to various educational settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant Teacher

Clark County School District, CCSD
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Increased student engagement by implementing hands-on learning activities and group projects.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on educational trends and best practices, applying new knowledge directly into daily practice.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Provided individualized support for students requiring extra help or needing academic accommodations.

Law Library Clerk

Florence McClureLas Vegas
01.2020 - 02.2024
  • Implemented effective inventory management practices, ensuring accurate tracking of all library assets.
  • Conducted periodic weeding exercises to remove outdated or irrelevant materials from the law library collection effectively.
  • Enhanced user experience by creating a comprehensive cataloguing system for the law library resources.
  • Updated reference materials regularly, ensuring access to current information on legislation changes or court decisions that impact legal practice areas.
  • Created a welcoming environment within the law library, fostering productive study habits among users and encouraging frequent visits.
  • Streamlined research processes, providing guidance on using electronic databases and online legal resources.
  • Assisted attorneys with locating relevant case materials, expediting case preparation processes.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05-2027

Associate of Arts - General Studies

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05-2026

No Degree - Paralegal Studies

Blackstone Career Institute
Online
11-2023

High School Diploma -

C.O. Bastian High School
Caliente, NV
05-1987

No Degree - Hospitality And Tourism Management

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05-2024

Skills

  • Growth mindset
  • Social studies instruction
  • Cultural history
  • Lesson planning
  • Skills development
  • Shelving accuracy
  • Document scanning
  • Records maintenance
  • Legal citation
  • Legal terminology
  • Library software proficiency
  • Legal research proficiency
  • Cataloging expertise
  • Cataloging and shelving
  • Written and oral communication
  • Computer assistance
  • Library services
  • Administrative support
  • Leadership qualities
  • Student motivation
  • Instructional support

Paralegal and Hospitality Certificate

I received a Paralegal Certificate with 910 hours put in at Blackstone Career Institute.

I received a Hospitality and Tourism Certificate from CSN.

Timeline

Educational Assistant Teacher

Clark County School District, CCSD
02.2024 - 12.2024

Law Library Clerk

Florence McClureLas Vegas
01.2020 - 02.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal

College of Southern Nevada

Associate of Arts - General Studies

College of Southern Nevada

No Degree - Paralegal Studies

Blackstone Career Institute

High School Diploma -

C.O. Bastian High School

No Degree - Hospitality And Tourism Management

College of Southern Nevada
Veronica Peterson