Ellen is the Director of Technical Services. Technical Services enables discovery and use of library resources in all subjects, languages, and formats by procuring, describing, organizing, and mediating materials. 

Ellen graduated from the University of California, Riverside in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, and again in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts in History. In May of 2010 she received her Master of Science in Information from the University of Michigan, where she studied archives and records management. Prior to joining the University, Ellen worked at the National Archives and Records Administration as an archivist and in the Metadata Services Department at UCSD as a database assistant.