Chelsea M. Pokrzywinski
**** ******** **** ***********, ** 95667. Phone. 309-***-****. ac7o11@r.postjobfree.com Education
University of Illinois Champaign, IL
M.S. Library and Information Science 2015-2017
Illinois State University Normal, IL
Bachelors of Science, History Minor: Politics and Government 2013- 2014 University of Illinois at Springfield Springfield, IL Completed 52 credit hours in History 1995-1998
Benedictine University at Springfield (formerly Springfield College in Illinois) Springfield, IL A.A. General Education 1993-1995
Internships
Museum of the Grand Prairie Mahomet, IL
Summer 2016
Cataloging materials for the Doris Hoskins Archive for Cultural Diversity into Past Perfect 5
Digitizing materials from the collection into Past Perfect 5
Rehousing materials as needed
Creation of online finding aids for the collection McLean County Museum of History Bloomington, IL
Fall 2015
Processed a small family collection for archives
Assessed materials from St. Mary’s Catholic Church for archives
Created finding aids for the collection
Labeled and scanned photos into digital albums using Kodak equipment
Flattened rolled materials for inclusion in map cases
Assisted archivist searching for photos within the archive
Helped librarian and volunteers reorganize books in the research library David Davis Mansion Bloomington, IL
Fall 2013
Lead tours throughout the site to various visitors
Researched period toys for mansion
Collaborated with team of volunteers to implement updated tour
Created a play area for children during Christmas season
Created flipbooks for children to use on the tour at Christmas
Costumed docent for various educational/public events Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Normal, IL
Spring 2014
Assisted Dr. Kathryn Jasper of the Illinois State University History Department with research into the Middle Ages.
Relevant Experience
I have experience as a parent volunteer with McLean County Unit 5 as a library parent. This involved checking materials in and out to students and staff. Preparing overdue notices and reports of missing materials. I also substitute taught as a librarian directing parent and student volunteers within McLean County Unit 5. Assisted with textbook inventory and assignment as well as end of year return for textbooks. I am familiar with the Atrium OPAC system, but am able to quickly learn new systems as needed.
Experience
McLean County Unit District Number 5 2014-2017
Substitute Teacher
Teach students based on teacher’s lesson plans for the day
Manage classroom behaviors within accepted PBIS behavior program
Assist other teachers and staff as needed
Take attendance and submit to office hourly per school policy University High School Normal, IL 2014-2017
Faculty Associate/Substitute Teacher
Manage classroom in absence of the regular teacher
Follow assigned lesson plan for the day
Assist in IMC, tutorial room and student lounge as needed
Act as certified teacher for student teachers and education majors doing observation hours Unit 5 Normal, IL
IMC Volunteer 2007-2013
Prepare overdue reports and late notices
Knowledge of OPAC Library System
Check in and out materials to students and staff
Shelve materials at Kingsley Junior High School and Oakdale Elementary School