Hussein Mossad Hussein

Experience

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  The British University Library

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2018

  Trainee

  - Cataloging using RDA and MARC21 On Koha - Handling Circulation (Check-ins and Check-outs, holds, and contacting patrons)- Acquisition of physical and E-Resources- Handling difficult patrons- Turnitin - Lib-Guides- Information skills and Mind-mapping- Presentation Skills

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  Ain Shams University

  Sept 2018 - Nov 2018

  Trainee

  A trainee at the central library of Ain-shams university for the duration of the semester.Responsibilities during the training:* Catalog theses using the future system.* Create paper records for theses to aid researchers.* Help with inventory management.

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  Maktabat Net Journal

  Sept 2020 - now

  Content Editor

  - Installed and Customized the OJS Journal system - Designed the overall theme - Uploaded over 150 Articles to the system and catalogued them using Dublincore. - Handled Customer support for the website. Website: maktabatnet.com

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  The British University in Egypt

  Nov 2021 - Oct 2022

  Assistant Librarian

  - Created instructional materials and conducted Information Literacy sessions for the Arts & Design, Mass media, and English Department. - Designed subject guides for the schools of Arts & Design, Communication and Mass Media, and English Department. - Offered valuable customer support service to students and staff through library inductions, tutorials, and answering enquiries. - Stayed up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in my subject areas, ensuring that I was well-informed and equipped to provide relevant and accurate information to library users. - Monitored the library floor, circulation desk, and handled check-ins, check-outs and contacting patrons. - Participated in the annual training for Library and Information Science students. - Provided Copyright sessions and copyright guidance to students and staff. - Generated reports about collection and references used in curriculum for my area of focus.Achievements: - The BUE Library Employee of the Month - March 2022 - Designed and updated the subject guides for my area. - Created an information literacy program for the Arts & Design students. Show less

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  Newgiza University - NGU

  Nov 2022 - Jul 2023

  Systems Librarian

  - Oversaw and maintained the library's computers and software. - Administrated and configured library management system (Koha). - Administrated the library content management system (Stacks). - Moderated and conducted orientation sessions for students about Turnitin (Plagiarism Detection Software). - Collaborated with IT department and systems vendors and negotiated prices. - Utilized data analysis and visualization expertise to generate reports using phpMyAdmin, Excel, and PowerBi. - Collaborated with management to formulate and create library policies. - Provided excellent customer support service to library visitors, including library orientation, how to use the library sessions, and general tours. - Handled the circulation desk and oversaw the Pharmacy and Dentistry library. - Provided comprehensive research support to students and staff.- Actively promoted library services by creating engaging promotional materials, web pages, posters, etc… Achievements: - Created an Intellectual Property Policy.- Created a Copyright Policy for the library.- Created an Institutional repository proposal and general policy. - Helped transfer the collection from one library branch to another and batch edited all records to reflect the change in location.- Database correction and authorized values adjustment.- Installed the new visits system (in-and-out management system). Show less

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  African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)

  Aug 2023 - now

  Group Support Librarian

  - Assist with collection development and maintenance. - Technical services including cataloging, classification, and RFID tagging.- Assist the users with their enquiries and provide tours for new staff members.- Assist with physical records, data entry of records, and transfer to outsource storage.- Provide help to the research team with the production of knowledge products.- Assist with the editorial duties of the Journal of African Trade.