Patrick Farrell

Patrick Farrell has a diverse work experience in the fields of content strategy, digital projects, and library management. Patrick is currently working as a Senior Content Strategist at Think Company, where they collaborate with designers and developers to develop scalable content models and optimize digital publishing workflows. Prior to this, Patrick worked as a Digital Projects Librarian at the Colorado School of Mines, leading cross-functional teams and executing strategic plans for digital access and IT projects. Patrick also has experience as a Digital Experience Manager at the Jefferson County Public Library, where they managed websites and mobile applications, oversaw digital projects, and led a team of content strategists and UX specialists. Additionally, Patrick has held roles such as Web Content Coordinator and Digital Resources Librarian, where they led web projects, managed digital content platforms, and facilitated technology training workshops.

Patrick Farrell has a strong educational background. Patrick holds a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Information Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Prior to that, they obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in English from Temple University. Patrick also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Literature from Bard College. In addition to their formal education, Patrick has obtained certifications in the field of project management. Patrick is a Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®), which they obtained from the Scrum Alliance in November 2018. Furthermore, they are also a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), which they obtained from the Scrum Alliance in September 2020.