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Boston, MA, US

Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States

Create and maintain 700+ databases across multiple product lines. Collaborate with a global team of engineers and UI/UX designers to customize products for international and region-specific markets. Develop and implement workflow improvements that maximize back-end efficiency. Contribute to strategic planning on the Content ART. Participate in subject.

Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States

Designed and built EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) Partner Databases and Licensed Subscription Databases as part of the Content ART. Collaborated with an international team of engineers, product managers, and Scrum Masters on client outreach, data analysis, script writing, and production, growing a portfolio of 700+ products. Raised EDS delete functionality.

Ipswich, Massachusetts

Specialized in EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) Partner Databases. Analyzed third-party bibliographic metadata against internal requirements, writing specs and data transformations to map values to proprietary XML tags. Worked closely with product managers and QA auditors to improve indexing, limiters, and UI navigation.

Ipswich, Massachusetts

Designed EDS Custom Catalogs and Institutional Repositories by writing specs to meet MARC21 and EBSCOhost Research Platform requirements. Collaborated with libraries, museums, hospitals, and institutions of cultural heritage around the world.

Topsfield, Massachusetts

Wrote thousands of abstracts annually. Specialized in medical, chemical, marketing, design, art history, aerospace, and news content. Assigned targeted indexing and subject terms with proprietary controlled vocabularies.

2010 Top Membership Salesperson. Set an all-time high by raising One Step auto-renewal participation from 31% to 51%. Led volunteers, wrote newsletters. Guide for the Eye Opener children's program. Projects included a Ghost Hunt smartphone app for a Members Halloween party.