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Vanessa Ayer

Senior Image Specialist

Kohler

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DataCamp Intermediate Python

DataCamp Introduction to Data Science in Python

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DataCamp Intermediate SQL Queries

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My Work Experience

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Kohler Co. | May 2021 - Present

Senior Image Specialist

o Responsible for day-to-day traffic of images produced at Kohler's internal content studio into the digital asset management system (DAM) o Responsible for ingesting digital assets, metadata tagging, and organizing assets within the Kohler Image Library o Receive, track, preserve, and distribute digital assets created in-house, by vendors, and partner agencies o Utilizing scripts for batch editing and asset management o Uploads and distributes assets through AEM for global web, mobile, and social consumption o Moves image files through the image selection and approval process o Uphold and maintain governance policies and procedures to ensure standardized data naming, consistent data definitions, and organization and discoverability of content o Verify completion of all photo requirements before closing projects o Monitor metadata compliance and standards to assure correct information is provided for all images entered in the DAM o Monitor usage rights for images o Identify and manage the resolution of data quality issues o Provide DAM training and support to business users across global marketing and communication offices o Developing an understanding of user needs to provide solutions that work for individual audiences and encourages broader DAM engagement
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Heritage Werks | Apr 2021 - May 2021

Senior Archivist

o Managing and maintaining 15 corporate archival collections o Development of processing workflows for corporate collections in various formats o Physically and intellectually arranging, describing, rehousing, and cataloging historical documents, objects, media, and photographic materials for professional sports teams and corporations o Collaborating with the platform, content, and digitization departments to produce, manage, curate, and preserve thousands of digital assets for professional sports teams and corporate clients o Evaluate, select, retrieve, and arrange historical assets for numerous corporate collections o Providing research, reference, and outreach services for professional sports teams and corporations o Assisting clients with utilization of internal digital asset management systems o Supervising interns and technicians with processing, rehousing, and cataloging historical documents, objects, media, and photographic materials for corporate clients o Physically integrating accessions into processed collections o Assisting with creation and curation of exhibits and displays for clients o Delivering digital assets for external clients and internal personnel

Heritage Werks | Jun 2017 - Apr 2021

Archivist

o Managing and maintaining 14 corporate archival collections o Physically and intellectually arranging, describing, rehousing, and cataloging historical documents, objects, media, and photographic materials for professional sports teams and corporations o Collaborating with the platform, content, and digitization departments to produce, manage, curate, and preserve thousands of digital assets for professional sports teams and corporate clients o Evaluate, select, retrieve, and arrange historical assets for numerous corporate collections o Providing research, reference, and outreach services for professional sports teams and corporations o Assisting clients with utilization of internal digital asset management systems o Supervising interns with providing research, reference, and outreach services for professional sports teams and corporations o Supervising interns with processing, rehousing, and cataloging historical documents, objects, media, and photographic materials for corporate clients o Physically integrating accessions into processed collections o Preparing archival materials for digitization o Assisting with creation and curation of exhibits and displays for clients o Supports exhibition research and production o Travels domestically to pack collections for various professional sports teams and corporations o Assisting professional in-house photographer with various digitization projects o Delivering digital assets for external clients and internal personnel o Creating policies and procedures for warehouse maintenance and management

Heritage Werks | Oct 2014 - Jun 2017

Archives Technician

o Assisting in physically and intellectually arranging archival materials for eleven corporate clients o Assisting Archivists in the initial sort of archival collections, descriptive cataloging, preservation, general collection maintenance, and management o Assisting Archivists with accomplishing projects goals ahead of schedule and under-budget o Preparing physical materials for digitization o Provides reference and research services to clients o Travels domestically to pack collections for various professional sports teams o Travels domestically to assist professional photographer with digital photography projects

Hobby Lobby | Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

Sales Associate

o Provided advice to customers regarding specific products and services o Prepared sales contracts and accepted payment through cash, check, and credit card o Recommended merchandise based on individual requirements

Georgia Southern University | Aug 2013 - Dec 2013

Printmaking Graduate Assistant

o Assisted students with developing print samples, final prints, and other creative projects o Ensured proper maintenance of printmaking studio equipment and supplies

My Education

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Post-Master's Certificate, Digital Curation San Jose State University | 2022
Master of Library & Information Science - MLIS Valdosta State University | 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, 2-D DesignGeorgia Southern University | 2013
Art/Art Studies, GeneralGordon State College (official) | 2010

About Me

Vanessa Ayer

A creative thinker with a keen interest in information, design, data, preservation, photography, programming, and technology. My passion for past, present, and future data contributes to my constant drive to analyze and preserve digital assets and in

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