Lisa Olney Email & Phone Number

The Osborn, Rye, New York

As an adult services reference librarian I am skilled with in-person and virtual reference work, reader advisories, collection development and maintenance, technology assistance, and multiple software platforms and applications such as Evergreen, Sirsi, MS Office, Google Workspace, databases, and digital library applications.

Shrub Oak, New York, United States

In this role I processed and maintained the library's periodicals collection. I also repaired various collection items and processed books, audio books, dvds, music cds, and playaways as needed.

Shrub Oak, New York, United States

Shelved books, shelf reading, unpacked transit bins, weeding, special circulation and reference projects.

White Plains, Ny

Volunteer position: Active member of the board for a domestic violence and human trafficking non-profit organization; Involved in strategic planning, development, and communications. Chaired the development committee and worked closely with the Director of Development

Indianapolis, Indiana

Volunteer Position: Member of an active fundraising board with a $32 million endowment. Steering Committee member for Capital Campaign; Public Speaking with groups ranging from 10 people to 250 people; Solicited major gifts in the Northeast; Chaired various committees including communications & public relations, bylaws, and nominating committees.

Armonk, New York, United States

Managed membership sales and programming department under the guidance of Troon Golf and the local ownership team.

Westchester County, New York, United States

Freelance public relations and writing for various clients and one active retainer client. Handled internal public relations and communications for Westchester County health club chain with responsibilities including newsletters, press releases, interviewing staff and members for variety of internal communications. Wrote a monthly general manager letter to the membership in which I wrote in the voice of the GMs.

Harrison, New York, United States

Managed public relations and communications for the USTA/Eastern sectional office and its five regions; Managed, designed, wrote, and published USTA/Eastern publications and website; Wrote Internet content and contractual monthly writing assignments for Tennis Magazines.

Bedford Hills, New York, United States

Coordinated public relations events and formed media relationships; wrote and pitched press releases; managed press release mailings.

San Diego, California, United States

Edited live copy on deadline; headline writer; created "Roundup" sections from wire stories.

Master Of Library & Information Science - Mlis

Master Of Arts - Ma, Public/Applied History

Activities and Societies: Fellowship in African Studies under the Dean of the History Department.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History

Activities and Societies: Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity