Maureen Hall Squier[email protected]
http://journeyintolis.blogspot.com/
Education:
Syracuse University, School of Information Studies, Syracuse, NY
Master of Science in Library and Information Science, School Media Specialization. Recipient of the Leadership Scholarship .
December 2010
Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
Bachelor of Arts in History.
Employment:
New Lebanon Jr-Sr. High School, New Lebanon, NY
School Librarian, grades 7-12
September 2011 - present
Greene Central School District, Greene, NY
Substitute Teacher, grades UPK - 12
May 2009 - June 2011
AT&T Wireless Services, Vestal, NY
Lead Account Service Representative
1995 - 2000
Related Experience:
School Library Practicum, Sherburne-Earlville Middle School/High School Library, Sherburne, NY, October 2010 - December 2010
Performed duties of Library Media Specialist under the supervision of Library Media Specialist Kathleen Todd
· Taught information literacy classes to grades 6-12
· Taught middle school multi-age class every week
· Collaborated with English department on research project
· Answered reference questions and provided reader’s advisory for students in grades 6-12
· Completed an analysis of the US History sub-collection
· Assisted with circulation duties and library supervision
School Library Practicum, Horace Mann Elementary School Library, Binghamton, NY, September 2010 - October 2010
Performed duties of Library Media Specialist under the supervision of Library Media Specialist MaryAnn Karre
· Taught information literacy lessons to grades K-5
· Wrote procedures guide for support staff duties
· Assisted in the processing and distribution of early literacy grant materials
· Cataloged and processed books
· Helped manage Scholastic Book Fair
· Entered student accounts into e-book database
· Read daily with 1st grade students for “100 Book Challenge” program
Volunteer, Oxford Primary School, Oxford, NY, 2007 - 2009
Worked with classroom teachers as classroom volunteer
· Ran a literacy enrichment program with 1st grade students based on the Magic Tree House series
· Worked with 2nd grade Guided Reading groups
· Assisted with UPK centers
Committee Chairperson /Den Leader, Boys Scouts of America, 2004-2008
· Ran weekly meetings for Cub Scouts
· Collaboratively planned pack activities; maintained pack treasury
· Recruited members and volunteers
Day Camp Director/Program Director, Boy Scouts of America, 2006-2009
· Responsible for planning and overseeing day camp program for 30-35 scouts and 15-20 staff members
· Recruited theme related programs for each day of camp
Religious Education teacher, St. Joseph’s Church, Oxford, NY, 2007 - 2011
· Plan and teach 7th/8th religious education lessons
Library Volunteer, Sidney Memorial Public Library, Sidney, NY, 2002-2004
· Carried out volunteer tasks as requested
Awards:
· Graduate Leadership Scholarship, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University
· Beatrice A. Griggs Scholarship, School Library Media Section of the New York Library Association, 2010
Membership:
Certifications:
References available upon request
http://journeyintolis.blogspot.com/
Education:
Syracuse University, School of Information Studies, Syracuse, NY
Master of Science in Library and Information Science, School Media Specialization. Recipient of the Leadership Scholarship .
December 2010
Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
Bachelor of Arts in History.
Employment:
New Lebanon Jr-Sr. High School, New Lebanon, NY
School Librarian, grades 7-12
September 2011 - present
Greene Central School District, Greene, NY
Substitute Teacher, grades UPK - 12
May 2009 - June 2011
AT&T Wireless Services, Vestal, NY
Lead Account Service Representative
1995 - 2000
Related Experience:
School Library Practicum, Sherburne-Earlville Middle School/High School Library, Sherburne, NY, October 2010 - December 2010
Performed duties of Library Media Specialist under the supervision of Library Media Specialist Kathleen Todd
· Taught information literacy classes to grades 6-12
· Taught middle school multi-age class every week
· Collaborated with English department on research project
· Answered reference questions and provided reader’s advisory for students in grades 6-12
· Completed an analysis of the US History sub-collection
· Assisted with circulation duties and library supervision
School Library Practicum, Horace Mann Elementary School Library, Binghamton, NY, September 2010 - October 2010
Performed duties of Library Media Specialist under the supervision of Library Media Specialist MaryAnn Karre
· Taught information literacy lessons to grades K-5
· Wrote procedures guide for support staff duties
· Assisted in the processing and distribution of early literacy grant materials
· Cataloged and processed books
· Helped manage Scholastic Book Fair
· Entered student accounts into e-book database
· Read daily with 1st grade students for “100 Book Challenge” program
Volunteer, Oxford Primary School, Oxford, NY, 2007 - 2009
Worked with classroom teachers as classroom volunteer
· Ran a literacy enrichment program with 1st grade students based on the Magic Tree House series
· Worked with 2nd grade Guided Reading groups
· Assisted with UPK centers
Committee Chairperson /Den Leader, Boys Scouts of America, 2004-2008
· Ran weekly meetings for Cub Scouts
· Collaboratively planned pack activities; maintained pack treasury
· Recruited members and volunteers
Day Camp Director/Program Director, Boy Scouts of America, 2006-2009
· Responsible for planning and overseeing day camp program for 30-35 scouts and 15-20 staff members
· Recruited theme related programs for each day of camp
Religious Education teacher, St. Joseph’s Church, Oxford, NY, 2007 - 2011
· Plan and teach 7th/8th religious education lessons
Library Volunteer, Sidney Memorial Public Library, Sidney, NY, 2002-2004
· Carried out volunteer tasks as requested
Awards:
· Graduate Leadership Scholarship, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University
· Beatrice A. Griggs Scholarship, School Library Media Section of the New York Library Association, 2010
Membership:
- American Library Association, 2009 - present
- American Association of School Librarians, 2011 - present
- Young Adult Library Services Association, 2011 - present
- New York Library Association, 2009 - present
- Eastern New York School Library Media Association, 2011 - present
Certifications:
- New York State Public Librarian certificate, 2011
- New York State initial certification - school media specialist, 2011
References available upon request