Ashley Bowles

Reference Librarian at Dexter District Library
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Dexter, Michigan, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Librarian's Professional Certification - Level 2
    Library Of Michigan
    Nov, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Inbound Marketing Certified Professional
    Inbound Marketing University by HubSpot
    Dec, 2012
    - Oct, 2024
  • Power Searching with Google
    Google
    Oct, 2012
    - Oct, 2024
  • Internet and Computing Core Certification
    Certiport
    Jun, 2009
    - Oct, 2024
  • Level 2 Library Staff Certification
    Library Of Michigan

Experience

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Reference Librarian
      • Feb 2020 - Present

    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Operations Manager
      • May 2017 - Mar 2018

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    • Operations Manager
      • May 2016 - May 2017

    • United States
    • Artists and Writers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Librarian, Archivist, and Gallery Assistant
      • 2015 - 2016

      • Support and manage the schedules of the gallery and its 7 staff members, including gallery owners • Various operations and administrative duties: coordinate and manage deliveries, pick-ups; track shipments; prepare materials for art fairs, exhibitions, and mailings; maintain office supplies • Conduct research for gallery staff and clients • Manage gallery website and Instagram account • Arrange all gallery travel, off-site itineraries, and agendas • Update client and inventory databases • Proofread press releases and sales commentaries Show less

    • United States
    • Internet Marketplace Platforms
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Account Manager | Sales Operations
      • 2014 - 2015

      • The first account manager hired to help jump-start the account management/customer success team. • Help develop the account manager role, tools, and success metrics. • Own the onboarding and implementation process of new clients (property management companies). • Develop and maintain great relationships with clients. • Work closely with sales reps and renter specialists to ensure that they’re equipped with accurate data and property information. • Clients include: Landmark Apartment Trust, Equity Residential, Alliance Residential, FPI, AMC, Aimco, ConAm, UDR, Village Green, JRK, Morgan Properties, Compass Rock, Gables, Weidner, Camden, RAM Show less

    • Reference Librarian
      • 2014 - 2015

      • Helping patrons find books and other materials • Keep current on library's collection of reference and non-reference materials • Readers advisory • Helping patrons find books and other materials • Keep current on library's collection of reference and non-reference materials • Readers advisory

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Marketing Account Manager - Brand Partnerships/Customer Success
      • 2013 - 2014

      • Manage branded and content partner accounts such as Marvel, Hallmark, Getty, Corbis, etc. • Create marketing plans to drive growth and customer engagement • Coordinate store launches for new partner stores • Analyze partner data/trends to optimize partner content and tags • Create weekly, monthly, quarterly reports • Assist in forecasting, budgeting and tracking of revenue and costs • Work with business development and creative teams to add new strategic accounts as opportunities arise • *Not a sales role* Show less

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Library Assistant
      • 2012 - 2013

      Assists library users with locating information resources and checking out circulating materials; assists users with basic computer, printer, facsimile and photocopier needs. Answers telephone at information desk; responds to routine information requests and refers other questions to librarian. Maintains circulation records, places holds; re-shelves books, journals, and multi-media items; orders cataloging records and processes new items; performs annual inventory of library collections; processes donations; and repairs books as needed. Fills document delivery and inter-library loan requests. Maintains records on volume of library activities and performs other library-related duties as required. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • 2012 - 2012

      Assisting two professors with their post-doctoral research projects in the areas of ethnomusicology and sociology. Obtaining research materials; accessing and searching various databases; documenting search methodology; and conducting reference interviews. Dr. Joshua Duchan's research has ultimately come together in the biography, "Billy Joel: America's Piano Man", released June 16, 2017. My research is included in this publication. Assisting two professors with their post-doctoral research projects in the areas of ethnomusicology and sociology. Obtaining research materials; accessing and searching various databases; documenting search methodology; and conducting reference interviews. Dr. Joshua Duchan's research has ultimately come together in the biography, "Billy Joel: America's Piano Man", released June 16, 2017. My research is included in this publication.

Education

  • Wayne State University
    MLIS, Master of Library and Information Science
    2009 - 2013
  • Western Michigan University
    B.A., Spanish, English: Writing Emphasis
    2003 - 2008
  • Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
    Graduate Study Abroad, Spanish Language and Literature, Spanish Linguistics
    2009 - 2009
  • Universidad de Cantabria
    Centro de Idiomas - Undergraduate Study Abroad, Spanish Language and Culture
    2008 - 2008

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