Denise Popowich

Created and administered small business aimed at assisting Latin American junior golfers gain admittance and earn scholarships to American universities

Developed individualized short- and long-term plans to achieve students' goals.

Coordinated plans with students' coaches, trainers, teachers, and sports psychologists to ensure a successful outcome.

Ensured compliance with the University and NCAA requirements.

Secured university admittance and scholarships for more than 30 international students.

• Managed daily library operations at a British International School, fostering a welcoming environment for diverse student body and staff .
• Answered patrons' questions at circulation desk.
• Reshelved books to maintain neat and tidy reading area.
• Curated library collections to align with curriculum and enhance learning resources.
• Collaborated with teachers to integrate library resources into classroom instruction.
• Publicized and promoted library services, programs and collections.
• Taught group and individual instruction sessions to impart knowledge of library and research practices.
• Supervised and trained library staff and volunteers, enhancing team performance and service quality.
• Used fluent English and Spanish to effectively communicate with patrons and staff.
• Cataloged books according to Dewey Decimal classification system.

• Responsible for the original cataloging of new materials received for Latin American and Louisiana collections.
• Attended conferences and subscribed to trade publications to maintain current knowledge of field.
• Performed digital research using databases and online data repositories.
• Cataloged new materials in Spanish, Portuguese and French using the Library of Congress classification system.
• Researched and resolved cataloging discrepancies efficiently.
• Participated in departmental meetings to discuss workflow improvements.
• Honed detail-oriented skills.

• Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced daily receipts.
• Assisted customers with book selections and recommendations.
• Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
• Managed inventory by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
• Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.