Patricia K. Adjetey

Librarian at Proviso East High School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Chicago Area
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Italian Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish Professional working proficiency
  • Catalan Professional working proficiency
  • French Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • School Library Media Center
    -
    Jan, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • Middle School and Secondary English Education
    Illinois State Board of Education
    May, 2011
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Librarian
      • May 2023 - Present
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • RTW Buyer & Consultant
      • Aug 2016 - Present

      Buy for high-end Chicago, NYC and LA based boutiques. Buy for high-end Chicago, NYC and LA based boutiques.

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
      • Sep 2022 - May 2023

      • Oct 2013 - May 2023

      • Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

      Set up the school library. Taught 18-20 classes per week. Instruction grade level from head start to eight grade students.

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Hostess
      • Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
    • Host- Interview Correspondent
      • Oct 2015 - Aug 2020

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    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • NRG
      • Sep 2019 - Oct 2019
    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Production Assistant
      • Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
    • United States
    • Libraries
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Children Service Specialist
      • Feb 2018 - Sep 2018
    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Brand Ambassador
      • Jul 2017 - Sep 2017

      Work with a team targeting Chicagoland Area restaurants to be part of the Microsoft Bing intiative to curate and grow the Microsoft Bing search engine catalogue that provides an ahead of its time experience for consumer and business. Business development utilizing focused ad specif Microsoft tools and programs to catalogue unique and specialized information to provide a multifaceted consumer exeprience. Work with a team targeting Chicagoland Area restaurants to be part of the Microsoft Bing intiative to curate and grow the Microsoft Bing search engine catalogue that provides an ahead of its time experience for consumer and business. Business development utilizing focused ad specif Microsoft tools and programs to catalogue unique and specialized information to provide a multifaceted consumer exeprience.

    • Oil and Gas
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Knowledge Management Specialist
      • Apr 2017 - Jul 2017

      Hired on as a project lead on short term project as an Information Management Specialist for a back-end cataloguing and collection curation of paper to electronic catalogue in the PMT Library. Create and consolidate the office collection as parts of the company transitions into another sector. Responsible to create databases, pathfinders and site lists as well as presentations and exhibits for the office staff of Honeywell as well as the new division company that is both being created and absolved within the Honeywell- Company Show less

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Substitute Teacher
      • Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
    • United Kingdom
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Long Term Substitute Teacher
      • Feb 2016 - May 2016

      Instructed English language arts for 7th grade reading by weekly lesson planning for the three block period class of English Language Arts that I instructed. Then, aligned the weekly instruction with the school library and instruction curriculum. Encouraged students to practice independent reading and research for both in class and leisure projects and activities. Utilized Google Classroom, Promethean Board, Chrome Books and several other educational technologies to help student aggregate skills that would incubate exposure to resources and tools that is being use across the school disciplines. Work closely with the Special Education teacher to make learning and activity modification for the diverse learning styles of the students. Organized a grade level field trip with the Science teacher to a local farm and apple orchard. Students were able to conduct an exploratory research project in which they learned about the farming and agricultural profession through the cross discipline lenses of science, math, language arts and social and political perspectives. Show less

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Agent
      • Sep 2015 - Jan 2016

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    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • AP English Teacher
      • Aug 2013 - Feb 2015

      Instructed two courses of Advanced Placement Language and Composition to Seniors, one course of Advanced Literature and Composition to Juniors, one course of the elective Chicago Literature and Composition, and one group of freshman advisory students. Working collaboratively with special education department to modify lesson plans and assignments for student with IEPs Instructed two courses of Advanced Placement Language and Composition to Seniors, one course of Advanced Literature and Composition to Juniors, one course of the elective Chicago Literature and Composition, and one group of freshman advisory students. Working collaboratively with special education department to modify lesson plans and assignments for student with IEPs

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Department Chair & Literacy Coordinator
      • Aug 2011 - Aug 2013

      Instructed four preps of American, Survey, World and British literature to grades 9-12 at alternative school for students who have been suspended or expelled from Chicago Public Schools. Worked collaboratively with special education department to modify lesson plans and assignments for student with IEPs. Also co-teaching a prep of Human Relation to first year students at Banner North. Worked in a challenging environment with students who have a hard time following expectations in classroom work ethic and behavior. Show less

    • Teacher Librarian
      • Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

      Instructed structing 9 library classes a week. Co-teaching vocabulary lesson with middle and primary grades. Coordinated educational based fieldtrips, a Scholastic book fair and written to the Dictionary Project to give all the Ryerson 3rd grade students a dictionary for their academic career. Catalgued and curated the print and electronic collection within the CPS SOAR catalogue. Instructed structing 9 library classes a week. Co-teaching vocabulary lesson with middle and primary grades. Coordinated educational based fieldtrips, a Scholastic book fair and written to the Dictionary Project to give all the Ryerson 3rd grade students a dictionary for their academic career. Catalgued and curated the print and electronic collection within the CPS SOAR catalogue.

    • Library Assistant
      • Apr 2009 - Jan 2011

      Answering and directing phone calls, Making phone calls, taking and distributing messages, handling inquiries and incoming work requests, reviewing files and records to answer requests for information, checking and distributing documents and correspondence receiving, sorting and distributing incoming mail. Maintaining filing systems, compiling records of office activities, photocopying, scanning and faxing, sending emails, preparing outgoing mail, typing documents, and data entry. Answering and directing phone calls, Making phone calls, taking and distributing messages, handling inquiries and incoming work requests, reviewing files and records to answer requests for information, checking and distributing documents and correspondence receiving, sorting and distributing incoming mail. Maintaining filing systems, compiling records of office activities, photocopying, scanning and faxing, sending emails, preparing outgoing mail, typing documents, and data entry.

Education

  • Yale Law School
    Doctor of Law - JD
    2014 - 2015
  • Dominican University
    Master's degree, Library and Information Science
    2011 - 2013
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
    Bachelor's degree, Secondary Education and Teaching
    2007 - 2011
  • Argo Community High School
    High School Diploma, High School Diploma
    2003 - 2007

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