Olusegun Oyeleye ADESANYA (Ph.D)
30 MOUNTAIN AVENUE NORTH STONEY CREEK
Summary
Engaged Librarian interacts with diverse body of library users by interpreting library resources and services. Well-versed in professional methods of library science. Demonstrates robust knowledge of basic computer functions and programs. Knowledgeable [Job Title] with extensive background working within [Type] library systems. Fast learner and multi-tasker willing to work flexible schedule to meet location needs. Excellent knowledge of books, media and research processes. Librarian exhibiting superb communication and interpersonal skills. Dedicated to fostering welcoming and inviting library atmosphere. Certified School Librarian dedicated to meeting student needs. Focused on [Area of expertise] and committed to promoting lifelong learning. Background in elementary and middle grades education. Resourceful Librarian with meaningful experience cataloging and organizing library collections. Tactfully provides patrons with insightful direction to maximize customer service utility. Knowledgeable operator of library resources and passionate problem solver.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Service Librarian
MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
01.2013 - 01.2020
- Streamlined cataloging processes, resulting in increased efficiency and improved access to library materials.
- Collaborated with IT department to maintain optimal functionality of library systems and software.
- Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
- Trained and supervised library staff, volunteers and other personnel.
- Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
Assistant Technical Librarian
MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
12.2009 - 01.2020
Ag: College Librarian
MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
06.2023 - Current
- Streamlined acquisition processes for better access to new materials and efficient inventory management.
- Spearheaded collaborations with faculty to develop relevant resource collections tailored to course curricula.
- Aligned collection development strategies with evolving academic programs, ensuring continued relevance to stakeholders'' needs.
- Revitalized the library space for improved study and collaboration experiences, resulting in increased student satisfaction.
- Coordinated regular events that promoted reading culture and fostered intellectual curiosity among students.
- Mentored junior librarians in professional development activities, cultivating a strong support network within the institution.
- Developed assessment strategies to evaluate library services'' impact on student learning outcomes, informing continuous improvement efforts.
- Optimized budget allocation by closely monitoring expenditures and prioritizing essential purchases within financial limitations.
- Championed diversity and inclusion initiatives within the library, curating a collection reflective of diverse perspectives and experiences.
- Navigated copyright compliance issues while managing electronic reserves, protecting both faculty interests and university policies.
- Managed a team of library staff, ensuring effective customer service and smooth daily operations.
- Enhanced research capabilities by implementing user-friendly search tools and resources within the library''s system.
- Assisted faculty in identifying appropriate instructional materials for their courses, fostering an engaging learning environment.
- Boosted library usage through engaging promotional campaigns and targeted outreach initiatives.
- Established partnerships with external organizations for resource sharing, expanding the scope of available materials for patrons.
- Facilitated workshops on citation styles and plagiarism prevention, promoting academic integrity among students.
- Contributed to institutional accreditation reports through comprehensive documentation of library policies and procedures.
- Improved digital literacy skills among students by offering training sessions on database navigation and online research techniques.
- Implemented innovative technologies to enhance user experience, such as self-checkout stations and e-resource platforms.
- Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
- Trained and supervised library staff, volunteers and other personnel.
- Researched, planned, and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.
- Created programs and activities to promote library usage and literacy.
- Maintained library databases to support accuracy and availability in circulation systems.
- Researched and acquired new library materials to maintain updated library collection.
- Collaborated with teachers and school administrators to develop library resources for students.
Head of Library Operation
MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Head, E-Library Section
MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Circulation Librarian
MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
01.2008 - 12.2009
- Managed interlibrary loan requests, resulting in a broader range of available materials for patrons.
- Improved patron satisfaction by providing excellent customer service and addressing individual needs.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts within the library system, ensuring adequate staffing levels during peak hours or special events.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of library policies, contributing to a well-organized and efficient operational environment.
- Participated in continuous professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of librarianship.
- Championed equitable access initiatives by advocating for digital accessibility tools such as e-readers or large print editions.
- Collaborated with colleagues on programming initiatives, boosting community engagement and attendance at library events.
- Optimized library space usage by creating attractive and functional displays for featured materials.
- Enhanced user experience through the implementation of digital resources and user-friendly catalog systems.
Education
Ph.D. - Library And Educational Media Resource Management
06.2019
Master of Science - Library, Archival And Information Studies
01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Library And Information Science
06.2008
ORDINARY LEVEL CERTIFICATE -
05.2003
Ordinary Level Certificate -
11.2002
Diploma - Library Science
05.2001
FIRST SCHOOL CERTIFCATE -
12.1988
Skills
- Assessment skills
- Outreach initiatives
- Reference Services
- Collection development
- Multimedia production
- Academic Support
- User Experience
- Library promotion
- Copyright knowledge
- Web Content Management
- Electronic Resources
- Cataloging Expertise
- Interlibrary loan
- Information Literacy
- Accessibility Compliance
- Metadata creation
- Curriculum integration
- Open Access Advocacy
- Data Curation
- Scholarly communication
- Problem-solving skills
- Works well independently
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Implemented a new collection analysis system to support librarians in maintaining current and relevant collections.
- Increased efficiency and utilization of library resources by implementing new promotions for students and improving training of teachers.
- Secured a 2 million naira project grant to support the library's collection, equipment and programs.
- Developed the library studies training materials currently taught throughout Nigeria Library System.
- Collaborated with team of scholars in the scholarly writings.
- Created over a thousand sets of promotional materials for library services and programs using different library Software programs.
- Integrated e-resources into the library to enhance services.
Timeline
Ag: College Librarian - MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
06.2023 - Current
Head of Library Operation - MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
01.2020 - 06.2023
Head, E-Library Section - MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
01.2019 - 12.2019
Technical Service Librarian - MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
01.2013 - 01.2020
Assistant Technical Librarian - MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
12.2009 - 01.2020
Circulation Librarian - MICHAELOTEDOLA COLLEGE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
01.2008 - 12.2009
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN - Ph.D., Library And Educational Media Resource Management
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN - Master of Science, Library, Archival And Information Studies
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN - Bachelor of Science, Library And Information Science
WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION CUNCIL - ORDINARY LEVEL CERTIFICATE,
WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL (Private) - Ordinary Level Certificate,
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN - Diploma, Library Science
ABADINA PRIMARY SCHOOL I - FIRST SCHOOL CERTIFCATE,
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