Management Skills

Work Ethic

Flexibility

Teamwork

Calendar Management

Active Listening

Problem Solving

Microsoft Suite

Organization

Creativity

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Empathy

Self-motivated

Integrity

Data Analysis

Mindfulness

Communication

Adaptability

Empathy

Prioritization

Relationship building

Spanish

EDUCATION

SECONDARY

South Dade Senior High School

1998 - 2002

BACHELOR'S OF SCIENCE

University of Miami

2002 - 2006

MASTER'S OF LIBRARY SCIENCE

University of North Carolina Greensboro

Jan. 2024 - Present

MEMBER 0F:

North Carolina Library Association

American Library Association

Public Library Association Division Round Table

LIBRARY CIRCULATION MANAGER    

(JULY 2022 - PRESENT)

• Supervise 10 staff members and 6 auxiliaries.
• Manage schedules and weekly desk shifts schedules.
• Respond to and resolve patron account issues
• Host library book clubs, create book displays, and attend outreach events in the community.
• Select and manage the adult Spanish collection across all branches, as well as selected areas of the nonfiction collection.
• Serve on Digital Navigators team to provide one on one technology help and teach technology classes. 

LIBRARY BRANCH MANAGER    

(OCTOBER 2020 - JULY 2022)

• Maintain and ensure smooth operation of building on a day to day basis.
• Supervise volunteers.
• Planning and scheduling library assistants and volunteers.
• Planning and scheduling programming.
• Helping patrons and fixing any issues that may arise. 

HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR   

(JUNE 2017 - JULY 2020)

• Planned and organized all school related activities for students, staff, community and district personnel (as needed)
• Supervised Club Sponsors, Class Sponsors, Performing Group Sponsors, Clubs, Student club members, PTSA (Liaison), Booster Clubs (Liaison)
• Maintained discipline, addresses complaints, and worked to increase morale and cooperation within the activities department and the school site.
• Worked closely treasurer to ensure correct accounting, spending and handling of event related monies.
• Collaborated with Principal to ensure student body and staff were being provided the best services we could.

HIGH SCHOOL MAGNET LEAD 

(JUNE 2015 - JULY 2017)

• Developed and maintained on-going relationships with print and TV media through advertisement and recruitment materials.
• Acted as liaison between magnet school, other schools, and community.
• Designed, developed, and implemented curriculum; demonstrated recommended teaching strategies and model lessons.
• Monitored programs curriculum through formal and informal assessment tools.

HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER

(OCTOBER 2008 - JUNE 2015)