Staffing

Emily Flynn, OhioLINK’s Metadata and ETD Coordinator, earned her bachelor’s degree in English from Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, and her Master of Science in Information with a specialization in Library and Information Services from the University of Michigan.

Emily, who has experience as a catalog librarian at ProQuest and a cataloging assistant at the University of Michigan Law Library, began her library career as a student worker.

OhioLINK recently talked to Emily about her profession, love of Japanese culture, and her blog writing.

As metadata and ETD coordinator, what are your job responsibilities?

I catalog eBooks and e-journals for OhioLINK. I also fix the metadata and eBook issues if links aren’t...

OhioLINK’s Tasha Bryant-Willis strives for exceptional customer service

Coming from an extensive background in customer support, Tasha Bryant-Willis uses her skills as OhioLINK’s Coordinator, Member Support.

Tasha received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Retail Advertising from Columbus College of Art and Design. Before joining OhioLINK’s staff she worked at the Office of the University Bursar at The Ohio State University.

OhioLINK recently talked to Tasha about her profession, her love of books, and surviving art school boot camp.

As a coordinator, member support, what are your job responsibilities?

I serve as the primary contact for the OhioLINK members who need technical support for our services. I also...

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a regular series profiling OhioLINK staff.

OhioLINK’s newest member, collections analyst Joanna Voss, uses her skills from a STEM background.

Joanna took a roundabout way of being involved with library services. She received her bachelor of arts degree in physics from Denison University, and her masters degree in aerospace engineering from The Ohio State University. Afterwards, she worked at the Columbus Metropolitan Library and received her masters in library science from Kent State University in 2011.  Before joining the OhioLINK staff on September 2, 2014, she worked for Ohio State University as the electronic resources access coordinator.

Joanna recently sat down with OhioLINK to discuss her career and the importance of STEM in...