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Ian Hughes

East Kilbride,South Lanarkshire

Summary

I consider myself a dedicated employee with a good understanding of training happy to learn new skills and take on board any new challenges and tasks assigned to me.

I work well in a team and equally on my own, am proactive and work to a very high standard.

I am a hard working person and focused on the job in hand.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Library Assisant

University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
03.2002 - Current

Duties: Cataloguing all types of material in the University library including current print material, electronic material, audio/visuial material, maps, Sp Coll and retrospective material.

Classifying material at the appropriate locations and call number.

Collecting current material purchased from Access and Acquisitions and taking catalogued material to Processing.

Project work including Scottish Theatre Archives, cataloguing special donations

Sp Collections cataloguing for 19th century matieral and some pre-1800 material.

Library assistant

University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
03.1994 - 03.2002


  • Sorted and arranged books by category in shelves.
  • Checked in and out books and scanned library cards.
  • Catalogued a variety of books to be passed onto a Senior Library Assisatant for classifying and subject headings.
  • Catalogued the 19th Cantury Pamphlets Project for Special Collections

Library Shelver

University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
10.1992 - 03.1994

Duties: Shelving Library books returned by students

Various projects during vacation time such as measuring shelves, shelf-tidying, etc.

Education

GCSEs -

Braidfield High School
05.1984 - 05.1984

Clydebank College
08.1989 - 06.1990

Skills

I have vast experience of working as a Senior Library assistant for Glasgow University Library for Metadata Services (previously Bibliographical Services and Cataloguing Dept) and also working on a variety of Sp Coll material and projects, including the 19th Century Pamphlets Project and pre-1800 material


I have good knowledge of the various library catalogue systems that have been in use since I started in 1994


I engage well with people and always contribute to meeting

Timeline

Senior Library Assisant

University of Glasgow
03.2002 - Current

Library assistant

University of Glasgow
03.1994 - 03.2002

Library Shelver

University of Glasgow
10.1992 - 03.1994

Clydebank College
08.1989 - 06.1990

GCSEs -

Braidfield High School
05.1984 - 05.1984

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