Lauren Pey

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  Lauren Pey is located at
  Saint Louis, Saint Louis, United States

• What is Lauren Pey's job title?

  Lauren Pey is a
  Balanced multiple simultaneous research requests Communicated with researchers via telephone, email, and on-site visits Conducted research in the audiovisual collection using a variety of finding aids, databases, and indexes to fulfill researchers' requests Reproduced material using a variety of equipment and software, including Adobe Photoshop for scanned images and WaveLab for digitized audio recordings Worked with digitized images using Documentum digital asset management software Used Microsoft Excel to inventory and pack complex collection of 16mm and 35mm film to be transferred to another repository Appraised production files related to this collection of films for possible retention at the Library. Served a wide customer base, including regulars and international tourists. Entered existing metadata and created new records for digitized photographs in the Minisis database Implemented a variety of controlled vocabularies, including Library of Congress Subject Headings, Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names, Art & Architecture Thesaurus, and various in-house thesauri Conducted box-level inventory of HNE holdings using Microsoft Excel. Served as first point of contact for patron problems/issues and escalated to management as appropriate. Assisted patrons in finding materials using library catalogue and checking materials in/out Answered phone calls/made phone calls to patrons. Checked in/out audio-visual material and shelved returned items Assisted students and professors in finding material using OPAC and Millennium ILS. Arranged four collections of correspondence Created DACS-compliant finding aids for each collection. An example can be found here: http://www.bpl.org/research/rb/emily_tennyson_finding_aid.pdf. Entered these finding aids into Archon collection management database Assisted with the processing of two large 20th century collections, one of personal papers and photographs and one of business records. Arranged a collection of documents dating from 1645-1909 relating to the town Created a DACS-compliant finding aid and encoded finding aid using EAD. Finding aid can be accessed here: http://www.masshist.org/findingaids/doc.cfm?fa=fa0335. Scanned multiple photographic collections using SilverFast software Adjusted scanned images using Adobe Photoshop and uploaded image to Flickr Entered cataloging information about each image into Microsoft Access. Cleaned and arranged a collection of posters from World War I Entered cataloging information about each poster into Microsoft Access Used microfilm to research newspaper articles to correspond with photos in a World War I era photo album. Reviewed and classified informational files Performed archival research, both to assist the archivist with research requests and to create an information file regarding a specific museum artifact. Missouri Historical Society

• What industry does Lauren Pey currently work in?

  Lauren Pey currently works in the
  Missouri Historical Society

• What is Lauren Pey's area of expertise?

  Lauren Pey specializes in
  Balanced multiple simultaneous research requests Communicated with researchers via telephone, email, and on-site visits Conducted research in the audiovisual collection using a variety of finding aids, databases, and indexes to fulfill researchers' requests Reproduced material using a variety of equipment and software, including Adobe Photoshop for scanned images and WaveLab for digitized audio recordings Worked with digitized images using Documentum digital asset management software Used Microsoft Excel to inventory and pack complex collection of 16mm and 35mm film to be transferred to another repository Appraised production files related to this collection of films for possible retention at the Library. Served a wide customer base, including regulars and international tourists. Entered existing metadata and created new records for digitized photographs in the Minisis database Implemented a variety of controlled vocabularies, including Library of Congress Subject Headings, Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names, Art & Architecture Thesaurus, and various in-house thesauri Conducted box-level inventory of HNE holdings using Microsoft Excel. Served as first point of contact for patron problems/issues and escalated to management as appropriate. Assisted patrons in finding materials using library catalogue and checking materials in/out Answered phone calls/made phone calls to patrons. Checked in/out audio-visual material and shelved returned items Assisted students and professors in finding material using OPAC and Millennium ILS. Arranged four collections of correspondence Created DACS-compliant finding aids for each collection. An example can be found here: http://www.bpl.org/research/rb/emily_tennyson_finding_aid.pdf. Entered these finding aids into Archon collection management database Assisted with the processing of two large 20th century collections, one of personal papers and photographs and one of business records. Arranged a collection of documents dating from 1645-1909 relating to the town Created a DACS-compliant finding aid and encoded finding aid using EAD. Finding aid can be accessed here: http://www.masshist.org/findingaids/doc.cfm?fa=fa0335. Scanned multiple photographic collections using SilverFast software Adjusted scanned images using Adobe Photoshop and uploaded image to Flickr Entered cataloging information about each image into Microsoft Access. Cleaned and arranged a collection of posters from World War I Entered cataloging information about each poster into Microsoft Access Used microfilm to research newspaper articles to correspond with photos in a World War I era photo album. Reviewed and classified informational files Performed archival research, both to assist the archivist with research requests and to create an information file regarding a specific museum artifact.

• Which languages does Lauren Pey speak? 

  Lauren Pey speaks the following languages:
  No languages available.

• Which industries has Lauren Pey previously worked in?   

  Lauren Pey has prior experience in the following industries:
  Missouri Historical Society , Elsevier , Audio-Visual Department , Boston Public Library , Historic New England , Red Barn , Massachusetts Historical Society , Missouri Historical Society , Missouri Historical Society , Missouri Historical Society , Pickler Memorial Library, Truman State University , Webster Groves Aquatic Center , Webster Groves Public Library

• What is Lauren Pey’s work experience?  

  Lauren Pey has the following professional experience:
  Missouri Historical Society , Elsevier , Audio-Visual Department , Boston Public Library , Historic New England , Red Barn , Massachusetts Historical Society , Missouri Historical Society , Missouri Historical Society , Missouri Historical Society , Pickler Memorial Library, Truman State University , Webster Groves Aquatic Center , Webster Groves Public Library .

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  Lauren Pey’s work email addresses are
  [email protected] .

• What company does Lauren Pey work for?  

  Lauren Pey works at
  Missouri Historical Society