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SAIRA BIBI

ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN
Islamabad

Summary

Motivated Assistant Librarian with 18 years of experience, recognized for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs, improve revenues and drive customer satisfaction. Resourceful and well-organized with excellent leadership and team-building record. Focused with impressive track record in collaborative, cross-functional teamwork within high-pressure environments. Adept at project planning and managing multiple accounts at once. Dedicated to improving company sales goals and meeting business objectives. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Assistant Librarian

NUST
Islamabad, Pakistan
2006.08 - 2024.06

a. Theses uploading on NUST Institutional Repository and maintaining CDs.

b. To provide links of theses for supervisor through official E-Mail.

c. Download E-Books and uploading on NUST Institutional Repository.

d. Provide the assistance to Purchase the books, Journals, magazines and newspapers for library.

e. Downloading of E-Books for Printing.

f. To arrange the Annual Stock Tacking.

g. Provide reference service to students / faculty.

h. To help for Preparing of annual budget.

i. Maintain library hard and soft files.

j. To Scan all purchased and other cases.

k. Ensure students clearance in KOHA software.

l. Maintain the library in the absence of DD Library.

m. To assist Photocopying and printing facility through approved photo copy vendors.

n. Provide the help to users about access of e-resources provided by HEC/NUST (digital library).

o. To fulfill the queries received from faculty and students.

p. To assist and coordinate with library staff for library functions (classification, cataloging, accessioning, spine labeling, computerization, and shelving).

q. Implement the library rules and regulations and any other task assigned by DD Library.

• Admin & HR Coordinator

Sir Syed Memorial Society, 19, Ataturk Avenue, G-5/1 Islamabad
Islamabad, Pakistan
2001.01 - 2006.08
  • Led employee surveys to assess culture and relations and highlight improvement opportunities.
  • Planned, organised and managed recruitment and selection processes, consistently meeting budget targets and recruitment goals.
  • Coordinated end-to-end recruitment processes for successful talent acquisition.
  • Maintained and organised employee files for accurate, easily retrievable records.
  • Answered questions from employees regarding health benefits and retirement plan options.
  • Recognised learning and development opportunities to improve staff retention.
  • Approved holiday and leave requests, maintaining staff levels required for daily operations.
  • Collated information for employee status reports, enabling payroll, performance and compliance reviews.
  • Implemented diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to boost employee engagement and retention.
  • Used staff survey findings to implement enhanced working conditions and practices.

Education

B.A - Mass communication

Allama Iqbal Open University
islamabad,pakistan

MS - • Master of Science in Library & Information Science (MS)

Sarhad University of Science & Information Tech
Peshwar,Pakistan

Skills

Sourced new books and equipment for library with thorough research

Helped customers to successfully use library computers and equipment

Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk

Sorted and arranged books by category in shelves

Inspected book conditions to identify damaged items

Assisted customers in locating specific books to address needs

Checked in and out books and scanned library cards

Assisted in maintaining digital archives and databases

Excellent written and oral communication

Conducted library orientations to familiarise new patrons with available services

Cataloguing and shelving

Circulation desk management

Administrative support

Polite, professional Library Assistant offering excellent skills in customer assistance Provides helpful support across technological services Ready to bring focus and dedication to new library role

Processed new library acquisitions

Computer assistance

Collaborated with school and community groups to promote library programs and services

Inter-library loans

Updated library website and social media channels to share information on upcoming events

Team-oriented clerical professional excited to support and enhance library services Quick learner advanced with software programs for databases, records management, and accounts

Knowledgeable professional offers skills in delivering friendly service and patiently handling customer questions Organised multitasker with focus on efficiency and guest satisfaction Seeking role valuing enthusiasm and literary understanding

Koha Library Software

Timeline

Assistant Librarian

NUST
2006.08 - 2024.06

• Admin & HR Coordinator

Sir Syed Memorial Society, 19, Ataturk Avenue, G-5/1 Islamabad
2001.01 - 2006.08

B.A - Mass communication

Allama Iqbal Open University

MS - • Master of Science in Library & Information Science (MS)

Sarhad University of Science & Information Tech
SAIRA BIBIASSISTANT LIBRARIAN