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Kelly Nguyen, MLS

Reading, Pa

ardwynmanor@msn.com

Objective:

To empower students with the ability to access information in all forms via a library media center.

Experience:

                                               Day-to Day Substitute Teacher

                                               2009-Present        Exeter Township School District    

 

 

Small Business Owner

                                                2005-2007                            Enchanting Edibles                            

·         Created a home-based bakery business specializing in custom cakes for children.

 

 

Middle School Librarian and Teacher

8/ 1996- 6/2003                   Pottsgrove School District                 

·         Taught academically accredited classes to all 6th, 7th and 8th grade students while continuing full library services and instruction to the school community.

·         Budgeted, selected, purchased, and processed all library materials as well as held vendor meetings.

·         Worked in tandem with the school’s IT team.

·         Maintained library technology, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues. 

·         Facilitated library technology in-service training for faculty.

 

                                               

                                                High School Librarian and Teacher

                                                8/1995- 6/1996                    Boyertown Area School District      

·         Maintained library collection and services for this high school /community library. 

·         Supervised and instructed students, colleagues, and community members on information location and retrieval in print, media, and electronic formats. 

·         Worked collectively with school’s IT team; maintained library computer hardware and software.

 

 

Small Business Owner/ Property Manager

1993-1999                  Hill Road Aparments                                     

·         Managed tenant issues and maintained apartment complex.

Education:

         Masters Degree       Library Science                                        5/1995           

           Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Graduated Summa cum Laude

                   Bachelors Degree    Education, Specializing in Library Science   5/1995

                          Kutztown University of Pennsylvania       Dean’s List            

                          Major QPA: 3.85            Minor: Anthropology

 

                          High School Diploma    College Preparatory                                          6/1991

                          Exeter Township School District, Graduated Silver Eagle

Affiliations and Achievements:

                                Alpha Epsilon Lambda Academic Fraternity    

                                Alpha Delta Pi Sorority

                                Friends of the Exeter Community Library 

                                Alpha Beta Alpha Library Fraternity                             

                                Exeter Music Association

                                Exeter High School Alumni Association

                                               Jacksonwald School Store Co-Chair    2009- present 

                                Jacksonwald APT Volunteer and Donator 2007- present                 

                                Kid Writing Volunteer    Jacksonwald Elementary  2007-2008

                                Desktop Publishing Consultant 2001-2008                                         

                                Library Club     Faculty Advisor    1995-2002              

                                Casual For A Cause    Faculty Coordinator      1998-2002    

                                Book Fair  Cooridnator      1996-2002                                   

                                Gift of Time Manager and Contributor   1998-2002         

                                Poetry Contest  Co- Coordinator 1999-2000

                                Service Award, Pottsgrove Intermediat School  Oct.   1996                    

                                Jacksonwald Learning Center  Board Member1997-1999 

                                Spirit Chair Woman and Rep. to Pan-Hellenic Committee1991 and 1992

                                Emerging Leaders Program, University of Pittsburgh 1991-1992

                                Exchange Student to Germany 1990

Skills:  Computer literate in Internet applications, Microsoft Office and other library-related programs.