SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST Professional Summary My goal bring unique set skills experiences professional background position College Career Coordinator, Broken Arrow Public Schools, allow provide irreplaceable viewpoint ensure every student receives highest quality instruction day. Remarkably skilled developing quality activities presentations promote career awareness coursework designed effective education culturally diverse audience. Highly qualified experienced developing strategic plans enable school districts build community relationships. Wide range networking contacts established relationships local businesses local, state national organizations student intern experiences. Strong interpersonal communication skills well ability work effectively variety stakeholders. Superior research development skills, well as, organizational, project management, problem solving multi-tasking skills. Exceptional experience proven record success writing grants raising funds school government non-government sources. Excellent knowledge current trends social media, web content, digital communication platforms job related technologies. Experience Company Name August 2008 Current School Library Media Specialist City State Chaired Oklahoma Sequoyah Award committees required serving liaison authors publishers, coordinating reading teams' activities, developing promotional material maintaining organization relationships stakeholders. Introduced, raised funds implemented reading programs allowed notable author visit, speak give signed books students school library (two different schools, using two different authors). Create implement college career instructional units guide students parents future planning. Plan develop annual literacy programs order raise awareness library's purpose, available resources, rewards associated reading. Assist parents community technology needs develop maintain relationships school stakeholders. Design present educational programs lessons reinforcing 21st Century Skills 21st Century Learners using various technology advances. Analyze data, research, collaborate colleagues implement instruction supporting Common Core Standards enhancing curriculum development integrating instructional technology. Company Name September 2002 August 2008 School Library Media Specialist City State Wrote grants developed strategic marketing plans raise funds educational programs. Collaborated government non-profit organizations establish integrated work plan utilize grant fundraising opportunities. Interpreted enforced provisions state education federal justice codes, rules regulations. Effectively used books, Internet, current professional journals generate ideas library purchases, significantly increasing student interest participation. Company Name August 1999 September 2002 English Language Arts Teacher City State Prepared course outlines, lesson plans education material provided engaging rigorous learning experiences students. Collaborated team members plan, develop, organize promote integrative instruction. Assisted district professional development teacher training. Education Northeastern State University May 2015 Masters Education School Administration City State School Administration University Oklahoma May 2003 Masters Library City State Northeastern State University December 1998 Bachelor Arts Education English City State Education English Secondary Principal, test taken 7/2014 Library Media Specialist, PK 12 American Literature, 7 12 English Literature, 7 12 World Literature, 7 12 Grammar Composition, 7 12 Affiliations Software Information Industry Association 2014, 2013 SIIA CODiE AWARDS Oklahoma Library Association Oklahoma Sequoyah Award Committee Administrative Team Chairman Oklahoma Sequoyah Award Intermediate Reading Team Oklahoma Sequoyah Award Young Adult Reading Team Intellectual Freedom Committee American Library Association/Young Adult Library Services Association Outreach Young Adults Special Needs Committee Accomplishments Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency Management Institute IACP: Juvenile Justice Training Technical Assistance: Safe Schools COMMUNITY SERVICE: Oklahoma Medical Reserves Corp. OKMRC) JPS Foundation: Jenks Hometown Huddle. Skills curriculum development, educational programs, English, fundraising, funds, government, grants, instruction, lesson plans, profit, promotional material, reading, research, strategic marketing, teacher, author, Composition