Highest Degree
Grad. Dip. Lib. Sci.,B. App. Sc. (Biol.)
Job Type
Information Management & Library
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Fisheries, Aquaculture
Research Support Services
Activities
Associate of Australian Library & Information Association (AALIA);
Member of International Association of Aquatic & Marine Science Libraries & Information Centers (IAMSLIC); Member of GE-MIM 1999-2012;
Chair, Group of Experts on Marine Information Management (GE-MIM) 2004-2010
Member of Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI)
Skills
30 years experience as a marine librarian and information specialist;
22 years experience as a library and information services manager;
Tertiary qualifications in marine and biological sciences as well as library & information science;
RefWorks and RefShare Bibliographic Management system;
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA) Online Information Service;
DIALOG Information System;
LEXISNEXIS AU Information Service;
RMIT INFORMIT Online Information System;
KINETICA;
HORIZON Library Management System;
Cataloguing skills using DDC 21, LCSH, and AACR2;
Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project;
Internet / World Wide Web searching;
Bibliographic indexing skills for back-of-book indexing and database indexing;
Advanced skills in technical, reference and client-service aspects of special library management;
Financial and budget managerial skills;
Staff supervisory and managerial skills;
Team building skills;
Communication, negotiation and liaison skills;
Corporate knowledge management expertise and interest;
Comment(s)
Provision of information management, proofreading, copy editing and bibliographic indexing services via Alpha Indexing Services