OhioLINK Staff

Tasha Bryant-Willis is OhioLINK’s member and user services coordinator. In this role, she works closely with the manager of member and user services to develop processes to coordinate member relations, which includes serving as the first point of contact for membership, facilitating cooperation among OhioLINK’s 121 member libraries and six active committees, executing communication, and providing technical support for OhioLINK core services.

Judy Cobb is the Digital Curation Coordinator at OhioLINK. She is responsible for implementing and managing a long term access and digital preservation program for OhioLINK’s digital resources. She works closely with OhioLINK and OH-TECH staff on the policy, procedures, workflows, and infrastructure necessary for ensuring the long term access to digital resources.

Anita Cook, a long term employee of OhioLINK, is currently serving in a half-time position as Librarian, Shared Resources and ILS. She currently helps support the Systems and Technical Services department, coordinates PCIRC and the courier system, serves as liaison to the depository managers and directors, and provides an OhioLINK historical context when needed. 

Gwen Evans is the executive director of OhioLINK, Ohio’s academic library consortium. Serving 121 member libraries, OhioLINK provides unparalleled academic content to Ohio students, faculty and citizens.

Emily Flynn is the Metadata and ETD Coordinator at OhioLINK. She catalogs consortial eResources, troubleshoots eBook metadata and access issues, manages the Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) Center for 30 member institutions, and works closely with the OH-TECH developers and the OhioLINK ETD community.

Meghan Frazer is the Manager of Member and User Services. This position works closely with the Executive Director, Deputy Director, as well as with other OhioLINK staff, and with personnel from OhioLINK member institutions in developing, maintaining, and assessing member and user services for OhioLINK. 

Erin Kilkenny is the cataloging assistant, working closely with the Metadata and ETD Coordinator, in copy cataloging resources that OhioLINK purchases. Kilkenny also assists in maintaining OhioLINK’s catalog and ensuring OhioLINK users have access to all purchased materials via each resource having a record in the system.

Amy Pawlowski is the Deputy Director and eResource Licensing Coordinator for OhioLINK. The majority of Amy’s time is spent negotiating and working on electronic resource contracts for OhioLINK resources. This involves working with OhioLINK staff and CIRM (our OhioLINK collection development committee) to appropriately analyze and assess current and potential resources.

Theda Schwing is the Catalog Coordinator for OhioLINK. This role primarily maintains the three library catalogs that OhioLINK operates, including the Central Catalog. She helps to troubleshoot issues with the Central Catalog, PCIRC, link resolvers, and databases.

Jennie Thomas is the Electronic Serials Librarian of OhioLINK. She checks in and claims electronic serial content delivered to the OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center.

Joanna Voss is OhioLINK’s collections analyst. In this role, she works with the deputy director to develop processes for activating and managing consortially-purchased electronic resources, including databases, journals, and eBooks.

Stefanie Wolf is the administrative coordinator of OhioLINK. In this position she coordinates the calendar for the Executive Director, works on eLicensing with the Deputy Director, and works closely with the OH-TECH business office to make sure all our institutions get invoiced for resources and the OhioLINK vendors get paid.

Libby Davis, one of OhioLINK’s student interns, helps implement marketing strategies through social media as well as assists with various office tasks. The Columbus native has been working with OhioLINK since high school.

As a third-year student majoring in marketing at Ohio State, she has found her passion while working at OhioLINK and plans to continue on the marketing path after graduation.

Brooklyn Ludlow is one of two student interns currently working at OhioLINK. As a third-year student at The Ohio State University, she has two rare and vastly different passions: Brooklyn is earning a major in jazz composition and minors in computer information science and sociology.