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Lesley Koble

Lesley Koble

Masters Library Information Science
Princeton,NJ

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Work History

Branch Manager

Somerset County Library System
Rocky Hill, NJ
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Managed 20,000 square foot community library with 20 staff members.
  • Developed copy while maintaining brand voice and adhering to strategic plan and core values.
  • Marked copy to indicate and correct errors in type, arrangement or spelling using standard printers' marks. APA Style.
  • Managed projects in Basecamp.
  • Evaluated report data to proactively adjust and enhance public programming and services.
  • Upheld great standards of leadership and customer service for employees, consistently leading by example.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.

Director

Sussex County Independent Libraries
Georgetown, DE
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Managed two Independent Libraries in Sussex County Delaware.
  • Created marketing strategy and advertising initiatives used to promote library to community members.
  • Developed marketing content such as promotional materials and advertisements for social media and in library use.
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
  • Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships.
  • Co-created annual budget and developed comprehensive plan to accomplish company objectives while staying within budget.

Paralegal

Community Legal Aid Society, Inc
Wilmington, DE
07.2016 - 06.2017
  • Paralegal in fast paced Disabilities Law department simultaneously managing twenty cases monthly.
  • Performed legal writing, as well as medical chronologies review, analysis and abstracting.
  • Proofread, edited, and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with legal and grant guidelines.
  • Contributed to, maintained and updated online data repositories for accessibility and to reflect firm standards.
  • Performed quality checks on legal documents.
  • Advocate to clients on legal matters such as Social Security Income, Social Services (TANF, EBT, Medicaid), Power of Attorney (Notary for State of Delaware);Medicaid appeals, evictions, immigration and discrimination in workplace.

Paralegal

Heckler & Frabizzio
Wilmington, DE
10.2015 - 03.2016
  • Paralegal for faced paced Workers Compensation firm and simultaneously managed up to 20 workers compensation cases.
  • Performed legal writing, as well as medical chronologies review, analysis and abstracting.
  • Proofread, edited, and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with legal and grant guidelines.
  • Performed quality checks on legal documents.
  • Contributed to, maintained and updated online data repositories for accessibility and to reflect firm standards.
  • Communicated with outside vendors on behalf of attorneys.

Supervisor Adult Services

New Castle County Library System
Wilmington, DE
09.2006 - 10.2014
  • Created and published Readers Advisory Newsletter
  • Coordinated with writers to maintain consistent voice while removing grammar, punctuation and content problems.
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
  • Developed style guides.

Education

Master of Science - Library and Information Science

Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Clarion, PA
05.1997 - 06.2001

GPA: 4.0

  • Elected to Special Library Association as President.

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Language Pathology

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
05.1992 - 05.1996

GPA: 3.97

Skills

    Excellent written and oral communication

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Timeline

Branch Manager - Somerset County Library System
03.2021 - 01.2022
Director - Sussex County Independent Libraries
03.2019 - 03.2021
Paralegal - Community Legal Aid Society, Inc
07.2016 - 06.2017
Paralegal - Heckler & Frabizzio
10.2015 - 03.2016
Supervisor Adult Services - New Castle County Library System
09.2006 - 10.2014
Clarion University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Library and Information Science
05.1997 - 06.2001
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Arts, Speech Language Pathology
05.1992 - 05.1996

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

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