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About Afroza Yasmin |
Professional Experience |
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| Library Associate, International University of Business, Agriculture, and Technology (IUBAT) |
May 2005 - Present |
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Currently rendering services as the Library Associate in the International University of Business, Agriculture, and Technology (IUBAT). Responsible for Managing and delivering information resources of the University of 800 students. The major duties are:
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Educational Qualification |
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Certificates |
Board/University | Institutions | Address | Passing Year | Major/Group |
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| PGD-LIS* |
National University |
Institute of Library & Information Science (ILIS) |
Nilkhet, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
2004 |
Library & Information Science |
1st Class |
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| B. Com |
National University |
B.L. Government College |
Khulna, Bangladesh |
2002 |
Management |
2nd Class |
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| HSC** | Bangladesh Technical Education Board |
Ahsanullah College |
Khulna, Bangladesh |
1998 |
Business Management** |
1st Division |
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| SSC |
Jessore Education Board |
Iqbalnagar Girls' High School | Khulna, Bangladesh |
1995 |
Arts |
1st Division |
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* PGD-LIS = Post-graduate Diploma in Library & Information Science.
** Completed (3 years) Technical HSC in Business Management group with major in Computer Operations.
N.B. Currently enrolled in the Department of Information Science & Library Management, University of Dhaka to complete the Masters of Arts in Information Science & Library Management. The Masters degree is expected to be completed by November 2007.
Professional Training |
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| Training & Voluntary Service at Publication Unit of ICDDR,B |
From February to April 2005 (3 months) |
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Rendered voluntary service to the Publication Unit of International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B), Dhaka, Bangladesh as a training program to understand the publication functions and activities of an information resource center. |
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| Training on Intra-library Activities in LISU of ICDDR,B |
From December 2004 to January 2005 (2 months) |
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The training covered: classification, cataloging, journal entry, online literature search, library member services, database maintenance, operating library application software (ALICE), etc. |
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| Internship on Dhaka University Central Library (DUCL) |
In September 2004 (1 week) |
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| Completed a weeklong internship on Dhaka University Central Library. The internship was arranged by the Institute of Library and Information Science (ILIS), Dhaka, Bangladesh. The internship covered: classification, cataloging, journal entry, member services, and introduction to library application software (Graphical Library Automation System – GLAS), etc. | ||
| Training on Web-based Literature Search |
In September 2004 (1 day) |
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| Attended a training session on Web-based Literature Search conducted by Dissemination and Information Services Centre (DISC) of ICDDR,B. The training involved literature search technique from medical and related literature resource websites in the internet (e.g. Medline, Pubmed, Popline, etc.). | ||
Computer Literacy |
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| Suite | Literacy Level/Details | |
| MS Office | MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, and MS Outlook | |
| Internet | Browsing, Email, Literature Search (Medline, Pubmed, Popline etc.) | |
| Library Application | Micro-CDS/ISIS, Graphical Library Automation System (GLAS), and Alice. | |
Language Proficiency |
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| Languages | Attributes | Speak | Read | Write | |
| Bangla | Mother Tongue | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | |
| English | Secondary Language | Good | Excellent | Fair | |
| Hindi | Adopted Language | Excellent | Fair | Survival | |
| Urdu | Adopted Language | Excellent | Survival | Survival | |
Afroza Yasmin : The Library and Information Science Specialist in Bangladesh |
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Residence: I-14/2 Bilashpur, BIDC Road, Joydevpur, Gazipur-1700, Bangladesh | Office: IUBAT, Uttara-10, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh Mailing Address: Afroza Yasmin C/O. M A Rahim, Dissemination Manager, Publication Unit, ICDDR,B, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Phone: +88-02-8631523~7 Ext. 116 | +88-02-8811751~60 Ext. 2121 (C/O. Abid Anwar) | +88-02-9142585 Ext. 21 (C/O. Asif Anwar) Cell-1: +88-0177-056223 (Major) | Cell-2: +88-0189-944050 (Minor) | HomeCell1: +88-0172-181761 | HomeCell2: +88-0171272011 Emails: afroz@nwar.cjb.net, afroza_11@yahoo.com, afrozayasmin@gmail.com | Website: www.afrozayasmin.cjb.net |