Experience

Lake Washington School District

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teacher Librarian

  • Aug 2018 - Present



Chicago Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teacher Librarian

  • Jan 2014 - Aug 2018

  * Managed PreK-8 library serving a diverse Latinx student community composed of 46% ELLs * Taught PreK-8 library classes, including media literacy, research skills, story time, and content creation * Implemented a flexible learning commons model and genrefied fiction to support personalized learning * Served as TechCo for 3 years, completing schoolwide software upgrades and troubleshooting for staff * Managed PreK-8 library serving a diverse Latinx student community composed of 46% ELLs * Taught PreK-8 library classes, including media literacy, research skills, story time, and content creation * Implemented a flexible learning commons model and genrefied fiction to support personalized learning * Served as TechCo for 3 years, completing schoolwide software upgrades and troubleshooting for staff



International Community School- Amman

• Jordan
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Whole School Librarian

  • Aug 2012 - Jul 2013

  * Managed K-12 school library and taught information literacy skills at a diverse international school * Collaborated with teachers across grade levels for curriculum, resources, and literacy support * Transformed library through weeding, genrefication, collection development, and LMS software transition * Managed K-12 school library and taught information literacy skills at a diverse international school * Collaborated with teachers across grade levels for curriculum, resources, and literacy support * Transformed library through weeding, genrefication, collection development, and LMS software transition



Chicago Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Library Student Teacher--Murray Language Academy

  • Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  * Incorporated web-based programs and fun digital tools to empower K-8 students in knowledge creation * Incorporated web-based programs and fun digital tools to empower K-8 students in knowledge creation



Maine Township High School South District 207

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Library Student Teacher

  • Oct 2011 - Mar 2012

  * Collaborated with teachers to integrate digital literacy and technology into lesson planning * Collaborated with teachers to integrate digital literacy and technology into lesson planning



Fayetteville Free Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Circulation Clerk

  • Nov 2010 - Aug 2011

  * Circulated materials; advised teen space redevelopment and marketing; assisted summer reading programs * Circulated materials; advised teen space redevelopment and marketing; assisted summer reading programs



MetLife Home Loans

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Relationship Manager Assistant -- The Jason Miller Team

  • Jan 2007 - Aug 2010

  * Resolved client complaints, oversaw marketing initiatives, and maintained confidential customer database * Resolved client complaints, oversaw marketing initiatives, and maintained confidential customer database



Barnes & Noble, Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cafe Lead/Head Cashier

  • Sep 2006 - Jun 2007

  * Supervised 12+ café workers and cashiers, ensured quality customer service, and reconciled cash receipts * Created merchandise displays, placed monthly book orders, and conducted reader’s advisory interviews * Supervised 12+ café workers and cashiers, ensured quality customer service, and reconciled cash receipts * Created merchandise displays, placed monthly book orders, and conducted reader’s advisory interviews



US Army

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Soldier 98G

  • Mar 2004 - Apr 2006

  * Completed immersive, 16-month intensive Korean language course at the Defense Language Institute * Managed my unit’s main office for 6 months, handling confidential personnel files and daily reports * Completed immersive, 16-month intensive Korean language course at the Defense Language Institute * Managed my unit’s main office for 6 months, handling confidential personnel files and daily reports