Melody A. Karle is the a Library Consortia System Administrator for the Montana Shared Catalog, a project of the Montana State Library. Previously she was the Resource Description & Management Coordinator at the University of Houston Libraries, where she managed data organization and record quality control projects. Previous to that, she was Collection Management Librarian at the Lincoln County Libraries in Montana. Melody is passionate about information organization, genealogy, social media, and personal digital archiving.  She holds an MLS from the University of North Texas and a BA in Communications and Media Studies from Penn State, the Behrend College. At home Melody is a vegetable gardener, Lego enthusiast, competitive Scrabble player, family archivist, and animal rescue volunteer.