A strongly motivated professional having 15 years of experience in Library management, Library Research, Library Classification, Cataloging, Subject Heading Assignment, RFID, Digitization, Electronic Thesis and Dissertation.
*Specialties: IT Enables Services, Library Automation, Digitization, RFID, Documentation, Manpower supply, Consultancy for Automation of Libraries, Classification as per DDC, UDC, Colon, Cataloging as per AACR II, Subject Heading Assignment as per Library of Congress Subject Heading(LCSH), Sear’s List of Subject Heading and Thesaurus, Creating Meta data as per MARC 21/UNIMARC/CCF and Dublin Core, Library Manual Card, Library any Database conversion into AACR2 & MARC21 etc and Teaching.
I believe in giving students and teacher as many opportunity as possible to demonstrate their understanding of the material.i prefer hands on experimentation to direct instruction. i am passionate about students to using technology and new methods to learning sources. i am always eager to explore new technology methods and their application to education.
I work hard providing meaningful professional development for the students, teachers and colleague.
Installation of Koha, Working as system Manager of Koha LMS I have customized and migrated near about 40000 data Soul to Koha and 21000 new books created Bibliographical records on MARC21 format Cataloguing using MARC-21 & AACR-II, Classification as per DDC, Subject Heading Assignment as per Library of Congress Subject Heading (LCSH) & RFID tagging to make Central library and all Department libraries operational with Koha
Managing the Cataloguing process and ensuring that all resources are optimally accessible to library users following international standards
Leading a team of 21 employees, I am looking after the day to day affairs of the Integral University Library System that collectively supports and executing to the Library Automation & RFID Project. The Central & College Libraries has collection of about 100000 documents comprising of books, theses, dissertations and CDs/DVDs.
The Central Library and colleges library is re-organized and introduced many innovative services and facilities during my as a Asst.Librarianship that made a value addition to it.
Modernization of Library and Latest services and facilities introduced
1. Installation of Koha & Soul Library Management Software.
2. Working as system Manager of Koha LMS and Soul, I have customized and migrated near about 32000 data and 71000 new books created Bibliographical records on MARC21 format Cataloguing using MARC-21 & AACR-II, Classification as per DDC, Subject Heading Assignment as per Library of Congress Subject Heading (LCSH) & RFID tagging to make Central library and all college libraries operational with Koha and Soul
3. Managing the Cataloguing process and ensuring that all resources are optimally accessible to library users following international standards
4. Teaching information literacy which includes research skills, Online database searching
5. Providing reference service and individual training sessions for students and helping them to find and evaluate relevant resources in support of learning
6. Maintaining order in the library and monitoring the functionality of library equipments
7. On the spot Library Membership Service from the Central Library as well as College Libraries
8. Issue/Return of Books Service and Membership Facility in the Central Library College Libraries
9. Alert Service for Issue, Return, Overdue etc.
10. OPAC and WEB OPAC integration, etc
11. Teaching & Training for Students, Users, Research Scholars.
Responsibilities include library administration, library automation, RCCC of library documents, acquisition of library documents, indexing and abstracting of library articles, digitization of library documents using OCR technology, OPAC and WEB OPAC integration, etc. For near about 1750000 Records
Training of librarians in library automation, especially in open source library automation package KOHA. Setting up a central database with KOHA. Suppport libraries in library automation and feeding bibliographic data in central KOHA database. Collation of already existing databases from different libraries and uploading on the central database. Integrating with existing database of INFLIBNET, DELNET to constitute a union resource base. Development of Indic script based interfaces and processing/retrieval interfaces
Skills involved:
1. Strong IT skills and familiarity with the use of databases and the internet - Automation of library activities
2. Cataloguing using MARC-21 & AACR-II
3. Classification followed according to DDC & UDC
4. Subject Heading Assignment as per Library of Congress Subject Heading (LCSH), Thesaurus
5. Creation of Bibliography & Metadata as per MARC21/UNIMARC/CCF and Dublin Core
6. Conversion UNIMARC/CCF records into MARC21
7. Catalogue Cards Conversion into AACR-II & MARC21
8. Records Migration into VTLS/Koha/Soul/Libsys
9. Fully automated library functionalities (Gate entry, circulation of documents, etc...) - team working and management skills
10. Assessment of resources and library users' needs
11. Presentation and verbal communication skills
12. Subject-specific knowledge or expertise in a particular function, for example ICT resources or resource ordering
13. Conducted several Training programs of Library software, MARC21, AACR-II & OPAC for library staffs, Users, Teachers & Research Scholars
14. Barcode, Spine Label generating, printing and pasting. Making of library membership card for circulation
15. Instruct and sup
Worked as Library Technician in the Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library Retro-conversion Project for Urdu, Persian, Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit & English books near about 221000 records.
Profile : The Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library (KBOPL), India, is the richest Manuscripts collections & largest library in the country. It is an institution of National importance under the 'Department of Culture, Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Government of India'.
Responsibilities Held : all cataloging duties, educate staff on appropriate cataloging procedures and policies, maintain all updated versions of appropriate manuals and monitoring other staff cataloging/processing, participate in Database Committee and Authorities Task Force using MARC-21 & AACR-II, Classification of Books using DDC. Data entry of these documents in LibSys Software. Assigning subject headings through LCSH, Searching retrieving and editing bibliographic data, extracted from the Library of Congress (USA) database through the Z39.50 interface of NGTLMS.net. Leading and supervising a team in technical processing of books. Now the library became remarkable one in Bihar State.
*INDIAN NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY (years 1958-2002) 510000 manual records conversion into ACR2 & MARC21 in Libsys of Central Reference Library (CRL) at Kolkata
Setup a Library at St. Martine School with proper, cataloguing classification, indexing, filing with the use of computer & Prepared Catalogue Hand Book for the teacher’s in the School Library
Library Automation, Computer and its Application to libraries, Classification, Subject indexing, subject Cataloguing and other Subject Approaches to Information
Performed Cataloguing, Classification, Circulation Counter, Maintaining Accession Register and in Reference section to guide the students & Teachers.