Ally Mellon
Deputy Director, Archives And Records Services at Mississippi Department of Archives and History
United States
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Top SchoolAlly Mellon is an experienced archives and library leader with eight years in supervisory and director roles across Mississippi's public library systems and state archives. Rising from assistant librarian to Deputy Director of Archives and Records Services, she combines deep reference and information-literacy expertise with practical leadership in collections, instruction, and records management. Her MLIS from the University of Southern Mississippi and a journalism BA give her a strong foundation in research, communication, and editorial judgment. Known for translating complex information needs into user-centered services, she has a track record of modernizing library programs and supporting statewide information access. Colleagues value her blend of hands-on reference skills and strategic program development that improves discoverability and stewardship.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) Library and Information Science, Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) Library and Information Science at The University of Southern MississippiBachelor of Arts in Journalism; an emphasis in Magazine Minor in English, Bachelor of Arts in Journalism; an emphasis in Magazine Minor in English at University of MississippiGithub contributions (1)
alisonLFP/libraryfreedominstitute
Jun 2018 - Dec 2018
Library Freedom Institute
Contributions:12 commits, 9 pushes in 6 months
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