Lindsay Taylor

Education

University of Cincinnati
2010-2015


B.A., Classics
B.A., Classical Civilization
Minor Field: Biology
Historic Preservation
Phi Beta Kappa


San Gemini
Preservation Studies
2014


Paper Restoration

Keywords

Problem Solving
Listening
Creativity
Communication
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Team Building
Writing
Adobe Suite
Project Completion
Organization

Summary

Naturally curious, highly motivated specialist looking to expand skills and training in areas of information science, collection management, digital humanities, archives, and preservation.

Experience

  • Administrative Assistant
    June 2018 - Present
    University of Cincinnati, Classics and History Departments
    Communicate policy, deadlines, & resources
    Schedule and order academic courses
    Design promotional posters, flyers, and social media posts
    Problem resolution, ranging from curriculum to IT support
    Train, manage, & mentor student workers
    Event and fundraiser planning and coordinating
    Initiate visa process and provide support for international students and scholars
    Maintain departmental records
  • Library Services Assistant
    Nov. 2016 - June 2018
    Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton Co., Anderson Branch
    Managed large branch collection
    Prepared collection for innovative mobile service model
    Answered reference, policy, and directional questions
    Generated monthly schedule for sixteen staff members
    Received Rookie of the Year Award for 2017
    Certified as a National Passport Acceptance Agent
  • Exhibition Archives Intern
    Aug. 2015 - April 2017
    Cincinnati Museum Center
    Archived the exhibit department’s files
    Created database in accordance with local historical society
    Data entry of files into searchable database
  • Preservation Student Assistant
    Oct. 2015 - March 2016
    Margaret H. Fulford Herbarium, University of Cincinnati
    Adhered to NSF grant guidelines for organizing collection
    Aided with digitization into the national database for lichens
    Consulted preservation lab to create a stable environment
  • Circulation Desk Student Assistant
    May 2013 - Sept. 2015
    John Miller Burnham Classics Library, University of Cincinnati
    Provided service at the circulation desk
    Processed new books in Latin, Greek, and Modern Greek