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Altaf Ahmed

Altaf Ahmed

Librarian
26/803 Drigh Road Cantt Bazaar Karachi,JK

Summary

Resourceful Librarian with meaningful experience cataloging and organizing library collections. Tactfully provides patrons with insightful direction to maximize customer service utility. Knowledgeable operator of library resources and passionate problem solver.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Librarian

KBV.CAA Model School & College Air Port Karachi
8 2007 - Current
  • Working as a Librarian (Morning)

Librarian

Preston Institute of Management, Science & Technology (PIMSAT)
06.2009 - 12.2020
  • Worked as a Librarian (Afternoon)

Education

Master in library and information science (MLIS) -

University of Karachi
2010

Master in International Relations (MA.IR) -

University of Karachi
2006

Bachelor of library and information science (BLIS) -

University of Karachi
2008

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) -

University of Karachi
2003

Skills

Library Management

Research

Wrote a Research Thesis on: "The Library of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi: A Case Study" in 2010

Career

As an accomplished Librarian, I possess a comprehensive expertise in Library & Information Science from an accredited institution. With a strong command of all aspects of library operations, including Books and Journals procurement/ subscriptions, cataloguing, DDC and LC Classification schemes, as well as proficient computer and record-keeping skills, I am adept at preparing performance reports, assigning work tasks, and managing budgets to optimize library resources for maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

Coursework

  • School Management Program (The Education Foundation Karachi)
  • A.C.T (The Education Foundation Karachi)
  • Introduction to Special Education (The Education Foundation Karachi)

Workshopsseminars

  • PAKLAG-Library Information Management System (LUMS) Freeware at (Nasir Hussain Arif Hussain Memorial Library, Karachi)
  • E-Librarianship: Manage & Disseminate an E-Library by using Calibre E-Book Management. at National Library of Chemical Sciences, H.E.J Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBC, University of Karachi
  • Open-Source I.L.M.S: How to customize, install and automate a library by using NewGenLib Live from India at H.E.J Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi
  • Managing Data: Bibliographic Standard Formats And Tools In Digital Age" at Held on June 21, 2014, At National University of Computer and Emerging Science, Karachi

Languages

ENGLISH
URDU

References

  • Mr. Mohammad Babar Qureshi, Assistant Librarian, Applied Economic Research Center, University of Karachi, +923312560026, muhammadbabarqureshi@gmail.com
  • Mr. Ayaz Baig, Sr. Designer Pipeline. DTL, NMDC-National Marine Dredging Company, Mussafah Industrial Area, Abu Dhabi, UAE, +971506605310, ayaz.baig@nmdc-group.com

Timeline

Librarian

Preston Institute of Management, Science & Technology (PIMSAT)
06.2009 - 12.2020

Librarian

KBV.CAA Model School & College Air Port Karachi
8 2007 - Current

Master in library and information science (MLIS) -

University of Karachi

Master in International Relations (MA.IR) -

University of Karachi

Bachelor of library and information science (BLIS) -

University of Karachi

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) -

University of Karachi
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