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Education
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Shally Sanjeshni Devi

Shally Sanjeshni Devi

Castlecliff,MWT

Summary

Knowledgeable professional librarian with 17 years of experience in the library. Dedicated to serving the community by aiding in information retrieval and research techniques. Committed to promoting Library Services and Resources through promotional activities done by Fiji National University Library. Extensive knowledge about materials, research databases, circulation, cataloguing, Acquisition, End Processing, Digital Library System, and other aspects of archiving. Experience working with and supervising staff and supporting library operations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Librarian/Typist

Nabekavu Primary School
01.2003 - 12.2003
  • Library classes for class 1 to class 8 students
  • Handling and typing exam papers.
  • Circulation duties and classifying books.

Caregiver

Masonic Court Rest Home
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, feeding, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Subject Research Liaison Officer

Fiji National University
08.2019 - 03.2024
  • Organize, manage, and provide access to information resources, ensuring they are accessible to library users and contribute to their learning and research. This includes acquiring, cataloguing, and classifying materials, assisting patrons with research, developing library programs, and managing digital resources.
  • Training Patrons about library tools such as information literacy, Turnitin, RefWork flow etc.
  • Raising orders for library resources by collaborating with technical and acquisition staff.
  • Managing administrative duties such as preparing of Roster, Audit Trading and Fine, User stats, Exception report for Samabula, Maritime, Nabua, and Koronivia Libary
  • Managing circulation services, supervising Samabula, Nabua, Koronivia and Maritime Library Staff
  • Assisting Library Patrons with journal article search and providing E-books.

Library Assistant

Fiji National University
10.2010 - 08.2019
  • Assisting patrons with locating resources, checking materials in and out, and providing general library services. This includes assisting with shelving, cataloging new materials, and maintaining the library's organizational system.
  • Managing fine
  • Supervising junior staff at circulation desk
  • Building library collection in Greenstone Digital Library Software


Librarian

Seaqaqa Central College
01.2010 - 10.2010
  • Ensure students and staff have access to relevant resources, including books, online databases, and media.
  • Promoting literacy and supporting student research by guiding students in locating and evaluating information.
  • Manage the library's collection, organize inventory, and oversee library operations.
  • Conducting Library classes for form 3 to form 7 students.
  • Check-In and Out resources for Patrons

Librarian/Teacher

Valebasoga Secondary School
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • Ensure students and staff have access to relevant resources, including books, online databases, and media.
  • Assisting student's with research by guiding students in locating and evaluating information.
  • Manage the library's collection, organize inventory, and oversee library operations.
  • Conducting Core computer classes for form 1 to form 4 students.
  • Conducting Library classes for form 1 to form 7 students.
  • Conducting Family Life Education for form 5 students
  • Classification and end processing of resources


Library Trainee

TPAF
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Performing Circulation duties, end-processing
  • Designing procedures for Liberty3
  • Assisting Librarian with library procedures in Microsoft Visio for Liberty3.
  • Check-In and Out resources to Patrons

Education

Certificate of Attainment Award - Caregiver

Fiji National University TVET
03.2024

Certificate - Computing

New Zealand Pacific Training Centre

Fiji School Leaving Certificate Examination - undefined

Labasa Muslim College

Fiji Junior Certificate Examination - undefined

Waiqele Secondary School

Master of Commerce - Entrepreneurship & Management

Fiji National University
01.2023

Postgraduate Diploma - Entrepreneurship & Management

Fiji National University
01.2021

Bachelor - Library and Information Systems

Fiji National University
01.2017

Diploma - Library/Information Studies

University of the South Pacific
01.2012

Basic Skills - Library/Information Studies

University of the South Pacific
01.2006

Skills

  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Willingness and ability to learn new things
  • Leadership and Project Management
  • Excellent oral communication skills when answering questions from patrons about topics at the information desk, and computer skills
  • Solid organizational ability and attention to detail, allowing me to keep the library bookshelves and materials neat and orderly
  • Committed to delivering great customer service to all library patrons when they need help with a question or assistance with a library issue

Timeline

Caregiver

Masonic Court Rest Home
04.2024 - Current

Subject Research Liaison Officer

Fiji National University
08.2019 - 03.2024

Library Assistant

Fiji National University
10.2010 - 08.2019

Librarian

Seaqaqa Central College
01.2010 - 10.2010

Librarian/Teacher

Valebasoga Secondary School
01.2009 - 12.2009

Library Trainee

TPAF
01.2007 - 01.2008

Librarian/Typist

Nabekavu Primary School
01.2003 - 12.2003

Fiji School Leaving Certificate Examination - undefined

Labasa Muslim College

Fiji Junior Certificate Examination - undefined

Waiqele Secondary School

Master of Commerce - Entrepreneurship & Management

Fiji National University

Postgraduate Diploma - Entrepreneurship & Management

Fiji National University

Bachelor - Library and Information Systems

Fiji National University

Diploma - Library/Information Studies

University of the South Pacific

Basic Skills - Library/Information Studies

University of the South Pacific

Certificate of Attainment Award - Caregiver

Fiji National University TVET

Certificate - Computing

New Zealand Pacific Training Centre
Shally Sanjeshni Devi