Elizabeth Morin

Elizabeth Morin

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Knowledge Management | Technical Writing | Program Management | Vendor Management

  • Education

    • University of Saint Joseph

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      BA Sociology
    • The University of Connecticut

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      Master of Business Administration - MBA Marketing and Management

      Completed 50% of coursework towards an MBA. Courses included accounting, finance, management, contract law, marketing, and operations management.

    • Southern Connecticut State University

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      MS Information & Library Sciences
  • Experience

    • Valassis

      Aug 2006 - Jul 2013

      • Researched and created reference materials about clients for the Finance Department to clearly display the client business landscape, and for accurate reporting and billing.• Knowledge manager for client information, giving the finance department a meta view of clients’ company holdings; updated information as merger and acquisitions occurred.• Worked cross functionally across the sales, customer service, and finance teams to create a holistic view of the client and provide excellent client service.• Maintained 11K client records in Oracle, ensuring data accuracy and eliminating redundancies. Promoted from Client Services Representative role. Show less

      • Sr. Hierarchy Representative, Finance Dept | Research Specialist | Data Visualization Specialist

        Dec 2009 - Jul 2013
      • Client Services Representative | Sales Support | Database Specialist

        Aug 2006 - Dec 2009
    • East Hartford Public Library

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2019

      • Worked cross-functionally with the finance and human resources departments at the town government to implement software to streamline library operations and generate more accurate reporting.• Oversaw $1M+ budget annually; paid library bills and established relationships with vendors to solve billing and contractual issues, coordinated library operations.• Processed payroll and tracked employee benefits and accruals.• Developed a Point of Sale procedure to collect and track revenue, created technical documentation, trained employees on the new system, and prepared daily financial reports.• Assisted the Director with projects as needed. Show less

      • Community Engagement Librarian Adult Services | Tech Support Specialist | Makerspace Team

        Jun 2016 - Jul 2019
      • Digital Project Manager | Accounts Payable and Receivable Manager | Administrative Aide | Operations

        Jul 2013 - Jun 2016
    • Wethersfield Library

      Aug 2019 - now

      • Supervise 12 full and part time staff members in customer service, collection development, and program planning.• Oversee an annual budget of $150K to allocate towards books, periodicals, digital resources, and programming; offerings include Hoopla, OverDrive, and Morningstar.• Manage relationships with 40+ vendors and negotiate contracts to provide in-demand content to library patrons. • Leverage software data about library material usage, pricing, and competitive offerings to make holistic decisions about purchasing materials and vendor contracts.• Part of the consortium-wide UX committee that collaboratively designs websites and apps for use by the public to access library materials and resources.• Evaluate and implement software applications, train staff and create supporting documentation. Show less

      • Interim Acting Director

        Oct 2024 - now
      • Public Services Manager | Purchasing Manager | Department Lead

        Aug 2019 - now
    • AlphaSights

      Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
      Product Consultant | Library Software Specialist

      • Provide insight into the unique challenges facing libraries and how they utilize SaaS applications.• Advise organizations creating library SaaS products on library best practices in operations, reporting, and leveraging data to make data-driven decisions.

    • Outlier

      Aug 2024 - now
      AI Trainer | Content Evaluator

      • Evaluate and refine AI-generated outputs to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with company standards.• Analyze model performance to identify areas for improvement and training deficiencies.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Archiving Assistant

      Issued by The Coventry Historical Society on May 2011
      The Coventry Historical SocietyAssociated with Elizabeth Morin
    • Assistant Collections Project Manager

      Issued by HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF EAST HARTFORD INCORPORATED on Oct 2010
      HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF EAST HARTFORD INCORPORATEDAssociated with Elizabeth Morin