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YOUTH SERVICES SPECIALIST
Highlights
| PC and MAC; Microsoft Office Suite; Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Tumblr; proficiency in Sierra ILS; trained in online research and database searches |
Experience
Youth Services Specialist, 03/2013 to CurrentUncle Julio's － Grapevine , TX
- Develop, promote, and execute quality library programs for children of all ages Lead weekly, thematic storytimes for children that focus on literacy, numeracy, creativity, and vocabulary development Provide excellent customer service and assist patrons with reference and readers' advisory inquiries Ensure that all library materials are shelved, organized, and cataloged accurately and efficiently Create booklists and book bundles for children by grade, subject, and interest Create and maintain monthly thematic book displays for the children's area Write blog posts on children's programs, events, and early literacy tips for the library website and social media sites Serve on early literacy committee and participate in projects with youth department staff members Train and supervise teenage volunteers during summer reading programs Conduct tours of the library and present information sessions to local children's groups Visit local schools with branch manager to promote summer reading club, library programs, materials, and resources; lead outreach children's programs and school information sessions in local community Attend Central Ohio Youth Services meetings as a library representative as requested.
Dance Instructor and Choreographer, 09/2012 to CurrentAlphanumeric Systems － Richmond , VA
- Develop diverse choreography for different age groups and skill sets as needed.
- Teach weekly classes for large group competitive dance teams.
- Assist and supervise competitive teams with studio director at dance competitions and annual recital.
Extended Care Supervisor, 08/2012 to 06/2013Village Academy － City , STATE
- Supervised students in grades kindergarten to eighth grade in daily after-school program.
- Adhered to school's disciplinary measures and ensured students safety and well-being.
- Provided one-on-one academic assistance to students and feedback to parents and teachers.
- Interacted with parents and faculty members and responded to questions and concerns.
Trainer, 03/2010 to 03/2012Sloopy's Diner At The Ohio Union, Ohio State University － City , STATE
- Recorded guest orders and provided food service to university students, professors, community members, and university administrators.
- Trained and mentored new employees in a variety of disciplines and supervised new employees' progress.
- Trained and served as waitress, host, expo, and barista.
Co-Founder, President, Instructor, and Choreographer, 09/2010 to 06/2012Ohio State University － City , STATE
- Established entirely student-run organization focused on providing university students and community members with performance opportunities: collaborated with co-founder to draft mission statement, wrote and revised constitution, bylaws, and organizational policies, and set up election process.
- Supervised all preparations including auditions and rehearsals, budgeting and fundraising, marketing, and ticket and merchandise sales for two annual performances involving 55 member dancers and 50 - 70 invited community members and children with an audience of more than 400.
- Managed weekly outreach programs: collaborated with community organizations such as the YWCA, College Mentors for Kids, and the Boys and Girls Club to offer free dance classes for children.
- Choreographed 1 - 2 dances for each of the organization's two annual performances.
Vice President and Committee Leader, 01/2009 to 06/2012Ohio State University － City , STATE
Education
M.L.I.S:Youth Services Librarianship,December 2015Kent State University － StateGPA: GPA: 3.9/4.0Youth Services Librarianship GPA: 3.9/4.0
B.A:English Education Dance,June 2012Ohio State University － City, StateGPA: cum laude GPA: 3.6/4.0English Education cum laude Dance GPA: 3.6/4.0
Diploma:June 2008Olentangy High School － City, StateGPA: cum laude GPA: 3.7/4.0cum laude GPA: 3.7/4.0
Volunteered with In2Books E-Pals Program as an e-mentor for elementary school students, 2011-2014
PUBLICATIONS
Art Beat Writer, The Pulse:Fellowship and Fundraising Committees,2011The Ohio State University － City, StateFellowship and Fundraising Committees
May 2012News Writer － City, State
Languages
Working knowledge of spoken and written French
Interests
Nominated and served as Student Representative of Arts and Sciences Faculty Senate 2011-2012
Active Member, Alpha Iota Chapter, Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity, Ohio State University, Fall 2008-Spring 2011
*Volunteered 20+ hours of service and participated in at least 2 fundraising events per quarter
*Volunteered in New Orleans during spring break 2010 rebuilding areas affected by Hurricane Katrina
Additional Information
- Coordinated and promoted nomination process for the 2011 Outstanding Teaching Awards Organized and led interviews with 20+ faculty member recipients of the 2011 Outstanding Teaching Awards Led Outstanding Teaching Award committee, held committee meetings, and organized interview process Nominated and served as Student Representative of Arts and Sciences Faculty Senate 2011-2012 Active Member, Alpha Iota Chapter, Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity, Ohio State University, Fall 2008-Spring 2011 Volunteered 20+ hours of service and participated in at least 2 fundraising events per quarter Volunteered in New Orleans during spring break 2010 rebuilding areas affected by Hurricane Katrina
Skills
academic, Art, book, budgeting, competitive, creativity, excellent customer service, database, focus, French, fundraising, MAC, director, marketing, materials, meetings, mentor, Microsoft Office Suite, online research, organizational, policies, progress, PUBLICATIONS, quality, reading, safety, sales, website, written, Writer
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Kent State University
- Ohio State University
- Olentangy High School
- The Ohio State University
- News Writer
Job Titles Held:
- Youth Services Specialist
- Dance Instructor and Choreographer
- Extended Care Supervisor
- Trainer
- Co-Founder, President, Instructor, and Choreographer
- Vice President and Committee Leader
Degrees
- M.L.I.S : Youth Services Librarianship , December 2015
B.A : English Education Dance , June 2012
Diploma : June 2008
Volunteered with In2Books E-Pals Program as an e-mentor for elementary school students, 2011-2014 PUBLICATIONS Art Beat Writer, The Pulse : Fellowship and Fundraising Committees , 2011
May 2012
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