Karem Mohamed Ismail  Nweshy, Learning Resource Center Officer

Karem Mohamed Ismail Nweshy

Learning Resource Center Officer

Ministry Of Education And Higher Education - Qatar

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, librarianship and information science
Experience
20 years, 4 Months

Share My Profile

Block User


Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 4 Months

Learning Resource Center Officer at Ministry Of Education And Higher Education - Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since September 2014

null

Library Manager at Heliopolis University
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2012 to August 2014

Provides overall supervision and direction of the assigned library, including participating in development of
long-range plans for program and/or collection development; scheduling and assigning staff; requesting
facility or equipment maintenance services, as necessary; responding to patron complaints; responding to
disturbances or emergencies; and resolving problems and/or contacting emergency response personnel, as
appropriate.
Plans, organizes, administers and coordinates library services in a library; provides for the upkeep and
maintenance of the branch Library building; ensures safe, clean, attractive, comfortable environment for
patrons and staff; and assumes responsibility for the overall safety, condition, cleanliness and soundness of
the building and grounds.
Administers or makes recommendations on personnel matters affecting subordinates, including
interviewing and hiring applicants, assigning, scheduling, appraising, disciplining, etc., and preparing and
submitting various reports and records as required by Library management.
Officiates at Unit Head and branch meetings; participates in Public Service Management Team, committee
and other meetings and task forces; and represents local library interests to Administration and passes on
administration information to staff.
Develops concepts, practices, techniques and innovations to improve the quality, productivity and variety
of library services; attends workshops to acquire new skills and refine and maintain others; tests and
evaluates new products; and conducts surveys.
Conducts use studies, analyzes statistics, performs research and designs measurement tools to meet the
needs of patrons; responds to library objectives and assures responsible use of Library funds.
Assists in developing graphics and signage for Library services; assists in planning regular Library
the Library system.

Librarian at Zaki Hashem & Partners Attorneys at Law - Part Time
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2012 to December 2013

Working as part-time librarian : help lawyers to find laws and decrees and Provisions and make cataloging for the reference books in the library with the law subject heading customized list .search in different online database like :LADES, بوابة مصر للقانون والقضاء

System Librarian and cataloger at Nile University
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2009 to May 2012

Works closely with Systems Assistant to maintain library database: reports, global updating, etc.
Manages all electronic resources processes (CD ROM, web access, electronic journal access, library OPAC, and e-books) that provide 53 hours of service each week in the library and 24/7 via the Internet.
Acts as communication conduit for ACS, Inc. City Network Help Desk, recording and following through on all problems reported to her team.
Serves as contract compliance coordinator between software vendor, City IT Services provider, and library.
Manages staff users in library automation system, sets up user parameters within the software, maintains documentation on all library decided parameters, institutes security policies and procedures.
Works with library electronic resources vendors to make selected databases available to Carrollton users and maintains records of use.
Represents library with software vendor, the Library Web Page Committee and other libraries in the area in cooperative ventures.
Manages all general training on the library information system and serves as backup for all departmental training functions.
Manages Electronic Classrooms at all locations.
Implements semi-annual software upgrades from ILS vendor, tests software and trains staff on changes in software procedures.
Trainer/Supervisor

Trains and oversees the Library Computer Support Crew, a group of 10-15 staff members from all over the library who have volunteered to learn more about our computers and the library/city network in order to facilitate the work for both patrons and staff.
Contributes to the evaluation of Preservation Clerk, Senior Bibliographic Services Assistant, and other members of the Library Computer Support Crew annually.

system administrator at integrated care society ( system administrator and cataloger )
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2008 to October 2009

make maintenance reports for system and coordinate between 14 libraries and library management and make all kind of reports to present it for manager and to follow the work of libraries, solve all technical problems for systems and maintenance it .

cataloger at integrated care society ( technical department )
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2007 to December 2007

make all kind of cataloging for books, cds, videos, cassette, with integrated system and with MARC regulations

specialist, librarian at integrated care society (culture center library)
  • Egypt
  • January 2004 to December 2006

make all works of librarian like circulation, acquisition sheets, reference service, shelving, and reply for requests

Education

Bachelor's degree, librarianship and information science
  • at Ain Shams University
  • September 2005

Specialties & Skills

Appraising
Administration
Library
Maintenance Services
Libraries
information skills
Digital Preservation
User Training
online resources
Collaboration, Coaching and Facilitation
information illiteracy
Mobile Environment

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

RDA Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Global Access
Date Attended:
August 2019
Duration:
12 hours

Hobbies

  • Reading ,Football