VARSHA SOORAJ
Northampton,Northamptonshire
Summary
Talented librarian skilled in organising extensive collections of books, periodicals and printed media. Resolves user requests swiftly in friendly, approachable manner. Knowledgeable in modern archival systems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
School Librarian
VISWABHARATHI PUBLIC SCHOOL
KANNUR, INDIA
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Assisted students select appropriate reading materials, practise research skills and utilise library resources effectively.
- Promoted school reading culture by planning and executing events
- Effectively controlled stock to maintain relevancy to curriculum.
- Managed student behaviour within library at break and lunch times by maintaining strong physical presence
- Drove expansion of library collections and programs, responding to student and faculty needs to maintain satisfaction.
- Managed media, catalogue and instructional areas to support library programme.
Librarian
KANNUR MEDICAL COLLEGE
KANNUR, INDIA
11.2013 - 06.2017
- Sorted and shelved of donated collections to organise books.
- Set schedules for student workers and monitored activities.
- Performed collection management, material selection and purchasing to support annual budget.
- Drove expansion of library collections and programs, responding to student and faculty needs to maintain satisfaction.
- Provided book recommendations based on personal interest, feedback and preferences.
Librarian
AWH ENGINEERING COLLEGE
CALICUT, INDIA
02.2012 - 11.2013
- Sorted and shelved of donated collections to organise books.
- Instructed students on research techniques and the use of information technologies.
- Provided extensive instruction for students, patrons and staff in use of print and electronic materials.
- Prepared and delivered training sessions, helping community members to significantly improve their literacy skills.
- Located print and online materials for students completing research projects.
- Checked in, checked out and renewed library materials.
- Drove expansion of library collections and programs, responding to student and faculty needs to maintain satisfaction.
Education
SSLC -
AKGMGHSS
INDIAPLUS TWO -
AKGMGHSS
INDIAFoundation Degree in Arts - ECONOMICS
PAZHASSI RAJA NSS COLLEGE
INDIAMASTERS OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE - LIBRARY
KANNUR UNIVERSITY
INDIASkills
- Librarianship
- Library management
- Guiding students
- Data entry
Languages
Malayalam
Native
English
Intermediate
Timeline
School Librarian
VISWABHARATHI PUBLIC SCHOOL
06.2017 - 08.2018
Librarian
KANNUR MEDICAL COLLEGE
11.2013 - 06.2017
Librarian
AWH ENGINEERING COLLEGE
02.2012 - 11.2013
SSLC -
AKGMGHSS
PLUS TWO -
AKGMGHSS
Foundation Degree in Arts - ECONOMICS
PAZHASSI RAJA NSS COLLEGE
MASTERS OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE - LIBRARY
KANNUR UNIVERSITY
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