University Librarian
Pwani University
Total years of experience :29 years, 7 Months
1. Responsible to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic and Student Affairs) for the management, organization, operation and utilization of University Library Services.
2. Responsible for the development and administration of Library User Education programmes for students and staff.
3. Responsible for coordinating and maintaining high professional standards in all library services and activities of the University.
4. Collecting, development, organization and operation of the Library, advise the faculties, institutes, schools and centres of the University on appropriate steps to take to ensure that courses of study approved by the Senate are well catered for in terms of books and other resource materials and equipment and shall
5. Develop the library into a viable repository of Kenyan and other materials of scholastic value.
University Documentalist and Quality Assurance Services
KIBUCO Library
1. Collection Development(Acquisition):
Preparation of documents related to proper, timely and adequate acquisition of
reading, learning, referral and research materials. Process and requisitioning for
local purchase orders, seek and handle pro-forma invoices and quotations for
books and supplies, maintain records of invoices/local purchase orders and
passing them for payments.
2. Perform Bibliographic Services:
Cataloguing, Classification and meta data creation
1.Design and prepare tools requisite for the appropriate facilitation of charging
and discharging of materials for use by the library patrons assisted Library
Attendants. Direct users on how to use library resources in accordance with the
library rules and regulations through mounting user education exercises,
orientation, tours, posters, brochures and other relevant guidance materials.
Generate appropriate literature to market library services and resources.
2. Serials/Periodical Services: Develop, keep track of serials/ periodicals
collection assisted in the day-to-day duties by library attendants.
3. Special/Conservation Collection: Develop a collection/re-depository/special
collection composed of special publication like theses, dissertations, reports,
manuscripts, gazette notices and others.
School Library Administration and Management
School Library Administration and Management
Academic Qualifications