Category: Meet New Employees
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Beth Shoemaker, Rare Book Cataloger, Rose Library
Beth Shoemaker joined the Rose staff late last year as a rare book cataloger. Before her work at Emory, Beth spent over two years as the catalog and resource access librarian at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, IA, where she performed original and complex cataloging for the library collections. Beth holds an MLIS degree from the…
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Cecilia Bolich, Educational Analysts/Instructional Designer, Teaching & Learning Technologies
Cecilia Bolich (pronounced BO-lik) is the newest Educational Analysts/Instructional Designer in Teaching & Learning Technologies. Prior to Emory she worked as a librarian and learning designer for four years at Saint Leo University in Tampa, FL. She earned a bachelor’s degree in literary studies from Saint Leo University, a bachelor’s degree in cultural studies from the…
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Solomon Hilliard, Enterprise Middleware Admin I, IT Operations
Solomon Hilliard joined the IT Operations team to do middleware administration following a recent career in which he retrained from being a lab technician into becoming a web developer and middleware admin. Solomon’s previous experience was a one-year stint as a web developer at AT&T (via Apex Systems contracting company) and four years as a…
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Ike Ikegwuonu, Database Administrator, IT Operations
Ike Ikeguwonu recently joined the database administration team as a database administrator (DBA). He has been in the Atlanta area for about 3 years, having moved here from Columbus, OH. Ike has worked as a DBA for Thirty-One Gifts, PPS, and General Motors (as a data engineer) and has a broad range of experience with Microsoft-related technologies like…
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Nayef Smith, Monitoring Manager, Network Services
Nayef Smith (pronounced NAY-ef) came to Emory as the new Manager of Monitoring for Network Services. Before Emory, he spent 19 years as a monitoring engineer in the IT division of Hewlett Packard. Born and raised in Mount Vernon, NY, Nayef received a bachelor’s degree in computer graphics from Teikyo Marycrest University in Davenport, IA. Nayef’s…
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Ellen Ambrosone, South Asian Studies Librarian, Emory Libraries
Ellen Ambrosone is a South Asian Studies librarian. Before coming to Emory, she completed her PhD in South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. During that time, Ellen worked in Special Collections at the Regenstein Library and gained valuable experience in the academic library environment. In addition to her Ph.D., Ellen has a…
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Grant Dollar, Business Analyst, Information Analysts Team
Grant Dollar has joined the UIT Information Analysts Team as a business analyst. Before coming to Emory, Grant spent four years working in financial systems at The Home Depot. He came to Emory because he was looking for nonprofit opportunities after his time in the corporate world. Grant grew up in Birmingham, AL, and earned a BS degree in information systems…