Angela A. Burroughs Kelly
University City,MO
Summary
Knowledgeable research and cataloging librarian with extensive background working within law library systems and professional editing and writing experience.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Cataloger
Saint Louis University Law Library/LLMC Digital
08.2018 - Current
- Perform original and copy cataloging of law titles and government documents to preserve law in OCLC’s Connexion Client following RDA, LCC, LCSH, PCC, and Marc 21 format
- Create, edit, and research authority records in OCLC’s Connexion Client following RDA, LCC, LCSH, and Marc 21 format
- Maintain and run monthly statistical reports for team
- Create lists and spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets regarding materials cataloged and, yet to be cataloged
Competitive Intelligence Research Librarian
Husch Blackwell, LLP
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Researched legal requests for attorneys as they come in ranging from cases to statutes and other legal matters
- Performed business research on prospective clients and current clients
- Wrote and researched competitive intelligence briefs for prospective client meetings
Administrative Assistant/Alternate Workflow Coordinator
Washington University
10.2016 - 08.2017
- Organized faculty courses to help them run smoothly
- Managed requests from faculty including editing manuscripts, photocopying, and making room reservations
- Provided excellent customer service to faculty in meeting their needs
- Performed research as needed of various topics for faculty
- Acted as a “TA” in order to update faculty Blackboard sites for their courses
- Managed faculty calendars and events
Senior Library Information Specialist
University of Missouri-Columbia
10.2015 - 05.2016
- Performed original and copy cataloging of books and audiovisual materials items using OCLC’s Connexion and Innovative Interfaces Inc.’s Sierra cataloging modules following RDA, AACR2 rules, LCC, LCSH, and MARC 21 format
- Ensured subject headings are appropriate for records and were indexed correctly
- Researched authority records to ensure qualified headings were used for personal names, subject headings, and series titles
- Edited bibliographic records for correct coding and indexing purposes
Cataloger
Learning Resource Center, St. Charles Community College
08.2010 - 05.2015
- Performed copy and original cataloging of books, audiovisual materials, and course reserve items using OCLC’s Connexion and Innovative Interfaces Inc.’s Sierra and Millennium cataloging modules following RDA, AACR2 rules, LCC, LCSH, and MARC 21 format
- Provided excellent customer service at reference desk by efficiently answering patrons’ questions
- Withdrew items as appropriate and maintained a monthly Excel spreadsheet of withdrawn items
- Updated links for electronic resource records in catalog
- Edited the cataloging procedure manual to reflect current practices to ensure quality customer service
- Coordinated outreach activity Finals Fun each semester
Cataloging, Serials, and Acquisitions Assistant
Francis D. Jones Library and Information Commons, Forest Institute of Professional Psychology
10.2009 - 08.2010
- Performed copy and original cataloging of books, audiovisual materials, and test kits using OCLC’s Connexion CatExpress and Innovative Interfaces Inc.’s Millennium cataloging module following AACR2 rules, LCC, LCSH, and MARC 21 format
- Performed descriptive and subject original cataloging of dissertations, theses, and capstone projects using Innovative Interfaces Inc.’s Millennium cataloging module following AACR2 rules, LCC, LCSH, and MARC 21 format
- Corrected bibliographic and item level records to ensure accurate coding was in place for patron usability
- Continually revised cataloging workflow for the library
- Rectified authority headings in bibliographic records using quarterly authority reports for unmatched primary headings and heading usage not authorized reports for the Southwest Academic Network (SWAN) cluster
- Provided customer service to patrons by answering reference questions and checking materials in and out at circulation desk
Copy Cataloger
Springfield-Greene County Library
08.2008 - 10.2009
- Copy cataloged non-fiction books using OCLC’s Connexion following AACR2 rules, MARC 21 format, Dewey Decimal Classification, and Springfield-Greene County Library style
- Created false records for best-seller and author standing fiction items using OCLC’s Connexion and Innovative Interfaces Inc.’s Millennium cataloging module
- Attached new items to Springfield-Greene County Library’s catalog using the Innovative Interfaces Inc.’s Millennium bibliographic records including telephone and comic books
Practicum, Cataloging Department
Duane G. Meyer Library, Missouri State University
02.2009 - 05.2009
- Mastered basic operations of an academic cataloging department
- Performed original and complex copy cataloging of books, monographs, special collections, and audiovisual materials using OCLC’s Connexion, AACR2 rules, LCC, LCSH, and MARC 21 format
- Became familiar with Library of Congress Rule Interpretations and Library of Congress Subject Cataloging Manual
- Reviewed basic authority control procedures
Small Branch Assistant
Springfield-Greene County Library
01.2007 - 08.2008
- Provided customer service to patrons by reserving and checking books out for them at the circulation desk
- Helped patrons with reference questions
- Processed new and best-seller club books
- Planned young adult programming and events June 2007-January 2008
Practicum, Special Collections/Archives
Duane G. Meyer Library, Missouri State University
05.2008 - 07.2008
- Processed the Barrows Family Collection, including research, arrangement, and description of collection
- Created a finding aid for the Barrows Family Collection
- Reviewed the current collections to gain a better understanding of processing collections
Editor
Management Executives, Inc.
01.2006 - 11.2006
- Managed editorial review process of peer-reviewed articles
- Managed publication process of Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association
- Edited articles for The Forensic Examiner and Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association
- Wrote content for The Forensic Examiner
- Wrote and edited content for continuing education courses for forensic professionals
- Contacted potential authors for The Forensic Examiner and Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association
Medical Editor/Editorial Coordinator
Jobson Education
06.2004 - 05.2005
- Managed electronic editorial white board by assigning editing and writing projects to editorial team
- Notified graphics team when editing and writing projects were ready for layout
- Worked with program managers to ensure documents met the client’s standards
- Edited Power Point presentations, brochures, and course handouts for continuing medical education programs following AMA style and company style guide
- Wrote biographies of medical faculty for continuing medical education program brochure/course handouts
- Researched references in PubMed database and Ovid for verification of citations and order articles through Loansome doc
- Ghost wrote articles regarding subjects such as postoperative nausea and vomiting, growth hormone, and short bowl syndrome
Intern
Disability Connections
05.2003 - 07.2003
- Company Overview: nonprofit agency
- Interviewed and filmed persons for Beyond My Disability documentary
- Edited written outlines for Beyond My Disability documentary
- Edited raw footage of Beyond My Disability documentary into an hour and a half DVD format using iMovie and iDVD
- Researched grants for project with Missouri State University
- Nonprofit agency
Editorial Intern
Springfield Parent & Family magazine
05.2000 - 07.2000
- Assisted editor in the calendar of events
- Wrote and researched articles according to the central theme of the magazine
- Edited and proofread entire magazine for correctness and design
Education
Master of Legal Studies -
University of Arizona Online
Tucson, AZ12-2026
Master of Arts - Information Science and Learning Technologies
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO05.2009
Master of Arts - Writing
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO05.2004
Bachelor of Science - Communications/Journalism
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO05.2001
Skills
- Integrated library systems
- Collection development
- Digital preservation
- Excellent communication
- Resource management
- Library management systems
- Reliability
- Attention to detail
- Time management abilities
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Research assistance
Computer Experience
- Experience with both PC and Apple platforms
- OCLC Connexion
- WorldCat
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Suite
- Westlaw
- Lexis Nexis
Timeline
Cataloger
Saint Louis University Law Library/LLMC Digital
08.2018 - Current
Competitive Intelligence Research Librarian
Husch Blackwell, LLP
08.2017 - 08.2018
Administrative Assistant/Alternate Workflow Coordinator
Washington University
10.2016 - 08.2017
Senior Library Information Specialist
University of Missouri-Columbia
10.2015 - 05.2016
Cataloger
Learning Resource Center, St. Charles Community College
08.2010 - 05.2015
Cataloging, Serials, and Acquisitions Assistant
Francis D. Jones Library and Information Commons, Forest Institute of Professional Psychology
10.2009 - 08.2010
Practicum, Cataloging Department
Duane G. Meyer Library, Missouri State University
02.2009 - 05.2009
Copy Cataloger
Springfield-Greene County Library
08.2008 - 10.2009
Practicum, Special Collections/Archives
Duane G. Meyer Library, Missouri State University
05.2008 - 07.2008
Small Branch Assistant
Springfield-Greene County Library
01.2007 - 08.2008
Editor
Management Executives, Inc.
01.2006 - 11.2006
Medical Editor/Editorial Coordinator
Jobson Education
06.2004 - 05.2005
Intern
Disability Connections
05.2003 - 07.2003
Editorial Intern
Springfield Parent & Family magazine
05.2000 - 07.2000
Master of Arts - Writing
Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science - Communications/Journalism
Missouri State University
Master of Legal Studies -
University of Arizona Online
Master of Arts - Information Science and Learning Technologies
University of Missouri-Columbia
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