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Christine Fletcher

Cape Cleveland,QLD

Summary

Employed at Southern Cross Catholic College since 1999 and have been associated with the College since it first opened in 1998, firstly on a volunteer basis. During this time I have been in many different roles as a School Officer both in the Primary and Secondary including Special Needs, General Classroom and Hospitality before becoming a Library Assistant.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Assistant

Townsville Catholic Education
05.2017 - Current
  • Organised library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetised order.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
  • Stayed up-to-date on library policies and procedures to seamlessly enforce standards.
  • Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
  • Gained strong understanding of various methods for cataloguing books and other materials.
  • Set up computer and digital device access, providing assistance with use and operation.
  • Helped children select appropriate reading level library books.
  • Created welcoming and comfortable space by keeping library clean and organized.
  • Utilised computer databases to locate library materials.
  • Checked out and checked in materials to support patron circulation needs.
  • Provided basic computer assistance to help patrons access needed resources.
  • Helped patrons locate resources using Destiny Discover.
  • Managed library materials for accurate record-keeping.
  • Processed receipt of new book, audio visual and computer software inventory.

School Officer

Townsville Catholic Education
01.1999 - 05.2017
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of children.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalised and small group assistance.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Supervised students on excursions and camps for safety and proper behaviour in public settings.
  • Collaborated with administration and teachers to develop crisis plans.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and group assignments.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organising books and materials.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Worked with teacher to optimise learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
  • Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
  • Supported students with special needs.


Skills

  • Patron Registration
  • Microsoft/Google proficiency
  • Computer Assistance
  • Liaising with teachers, students and leadership team
  • Maintaining records for borrowing, returning of materials, textbooks, resources etc
  • Cataloguing and end processing of books
  • Maintaining office equipment
  • Copyright knowledge
  • Time management
  • Utilising spreadsheets for budgeting, various events held in the library eg Readers Cup, Book Fair, Book Week
  • Ability to be flexible and understanding with students needs
  • Manage deadlines as directed by librarian in relation to events, end of year returns, beginning of year distribution of textbooks
  • Collection management
  • Assisting IT Department with configuring student Chromebooks and Teacher Laptops

Accomplishments

  • Certificate IV Teacher Assistant
  • More than 60% completed Diploma of Library Technician, one of the modules required me to visit the Archives
  • Catholic Education Week Awards nominee 2016 (Nominated by Principal)

References

Mrs Katrina Wootton

Assistant Principal 

Southern Cross Catholic College


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Mrs Belynda Macdonald

Teacher Librarian

Southern Cross Catholic College


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Timeline

Library Assistant

Townsville Catholic Education
05.2017 - Current

School Officer

Townsville Catholic Education
01.1999 - 05.2017

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