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Mariama Issifu

Flat 37 Abingdon House, Boundary Street, London

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Librarian

Ghana Education Service
01.2022 - 11.2023

Librarian

Ghana Education Service
09.2014 - 12.2021
  • Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
  • Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
  • Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy.
  • Researched, planned, and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.
  • Resolved patrons complaints tactfully and professionally.

Library Assistant

Ghana Education Service
09.2006 - 08.2014
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
  • Stayed up-to-date on library policies and procedures to smoothly enforce standards.
  • Maintained secure environment by monitoring visitors at front desk.
  • Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
  • Inducted, informed and supported new users with thorough library orientations.
  • Checked out and checked in materials to support patron circulation needs.
  • Helped patrons locate resources using catalog and circulation systems.
  • Processed receipt of new book, audio visual and computer software inventory.

Education

Diploma - Librarianship

University of Ghana, Legon
Accra
10.2022

West African Senior School Certificate - General Arts

King David Commercial College
Ghana, Odumase Krobo
08.2019

Skills

  • Research Queries
  • Interlibrary Loan Processes
  • Cataloging Reference Books
  • Library Instruction
  • Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Works Well Independently
  • Approachable
  • Recordkeeping
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Guiding Students
  • Acquisitions management

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Librarian

Ghana Education Service
01.2022 - 11.2023

Librarian

Ghana Education Service
09.2014 - 12.2021

Library Assistant

Ghana Education Service
09.2006 - 08.2014

Diploma - Librarianship

University of Ghana, Legon

West African Senior School Certificate - General Arts

King David Commercial College
Mariama Issifu