Patricia Lesley
About Patricia Lesley
Patricia Lesley is a Technical Services Librarian Analyst with a Master's Degree in Library Science from the University of Maryland. She has over six years of customer service experience and has held various positions in libraries and retail, including a Research Librarian role at Miles & Stockbridge P.C.
Current Role at Ice Miller LLP
Patricia Lesley serves as a Technical Services Librarian Analyst at Ice Miller LLP, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for managing technical services within the library, ensuring efficient access to legal resources and information. Her expertise in library science supports the firm's commitment to providing comprehensive research services.
Education and Qualifications
Patricia Lesley earned a Bachelor of Science degree in History from Frostburg State University, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. She furthered her education at the University of Maryland, obtaining a Master's Degree in Library Science from 2011 to 2013. This educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both historical research and library management.
Professional Experience
Patricia has over eight years of experience in library services, having previously worked as a Research Librarian at Miles & Stockbridge P.C. from 2015 to 2023. She also gained valuable experience as an intern at the Maryland State Law Library from 2014 to 2016 and as an intern/volunteer at the Anne Arundel County Public Library in 2013. Additionally, she held a position as Lead Brand Representative at Tween Brands from 2010 to 2015.
Customer Service Background
With over six years of customer service experience in both retail and the food industry, Patricia Lesley has developed strong interpersonal skills. This experience enhances her ability to assist library patrons effectively and respond to their information needs.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional responsibilities, Patricia enjoys personal hobbies such as knitting, gardening, and learning about local history. These interests reflect her commitment to continuous learning and community engagement.