Lindsey Epstein
* **** **** ***** ( Apartment *A Great Neck, NY 11021 (516) 241-
**** ( *********@***.***
EDUCATION
Queens College, City University of New York; Flushing, NY
Master of Library Science December 2012
Relevant Courses: The Technology of Information, Fundamentals of
Library and Information Science, Information Sources and Service: General,
Introduction to Technical Services, Research in Library and Information
Studies Literature for Children and Young Adolescents, Materials for Young
Adults, Reading Motivation Techniques for Children and Adolescents,
Organization and Management: Public Libraries, Public Services for
Children, Librarianship in a Multicultural Society: Materials and Services,
Planning and Delivering Young Adult Services in the Public Library
Certificate in Children's and Young Adult Services in the Public Library
December 2012
Mitchell College; New London, CT
Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts and Professional Studies December 2006
Concentration in Behavioral and Social Sciences, Human Development
and Family Studies
Relevant Courses: Child Development, Human Development, Psychology,
Race, Ethnicity, and Culture
New York State Teaching Assistant Certification May 2009
WORK EXPERIENCE
Great Neck Public Library; Great Neck, NY
February 2012-May 2012
Library Assistant
. Oversee story time programs and help children find books
Freeport Public Library; Freeport, NY September 2009-May 2012
Reading & Grammar Tutor
. Tutor children with reading and writing
Wantagh Public Library; Wantagh, NY June 2009- September 2009
Library Assistant
. Assisted librarian with shelving books and various library tasks
Merrick Union Free School District; Merrick, NY September 2009-May 2010
Reading Assistant
. Worked in reading program assisting children with their assignments
BOCES; Garden City, NY February 2008-May 2009
Teaching Assistant
. Assisted the teacher in the classroom
South Shore Montessori School; Merrick, NY September 2007-February 2008
Teacher
. In charge of the before- and after-school programs for 3-6 year olds
. Assisted with the children getting ready for their school day
. Helped at dismissal to prepare the children to go home or to the after
school program
Birch Elementary School; Merrick, NY Summer 2007
Library Assistant
. Assisted librarian with shelving books and various library tasks
Lakeside Elementary School; Merrick, NY Summer 2006
Reading Assistant
. Worked as assistant teacher for grades 2-6, supervised reading and
projects
Pfizer Kids; New London, CT Spring 2006
. Worked as an assistant teacher from January to May 2006, 100 hours
. Monitored play of six kindergarten kids
Mitchell College Children's Learning Center; New London, CT Spring and
Fall 2005
. Contributed 200 hours as assistant to head teacher
. Arts and crafts, play supervision, and prepared projects
Lindsey Epstein
4 East Mill Drive ( Apartment 1A Great Neck, NY 11021 (516) 241-
6805 ( *********@***.***
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Women's Center; New London, CT 2004
. Supervised play of 10-15 young children while mothers were at evening
sessions
. Filed reports and performed other office tasks as needed
Soup Kitchen; New London, CT 2004
Read Across South Eastern Connecticut, New London, CT 2004
SKILLS, ACTIVITIES, & AWARDS
. Computer: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
. Extracurricular Activities: Behavioral Science Club, Hillel
. Honors and Awards: Commendable Scholar, 2005-2006