Experience

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  Sabinet Online

  • Centurion

  • Portfolio Manager

    • Oct 2005 - Present
    • Centurion

    Manage a portfolio of clients subscribed to a variety of law and library products. Building relationships with clients and taking care of client satisfaction, solving product and subscription-related problems and eliciting new sales. Product training and demos given as needed. Exhibit at conferences for networking and brand exposure purposes.

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  Freelance

  • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

  • Seeking new opportunities.

    • Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
    • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    Independent Librarian, Indexer, Administrator and Baker.

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  African Journal Archive

  • Centurion

  • Freelance Indexer

    • Feb 2010 - Jan 2014
    • Centurion

    Indexing journal articles from a wide range of academic journals.

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  University of Pretoria

  • Education Library, Groenkloof

  • Information Specialist

    • Jan 2005 - Dec 2009
    • Education Library, Groenkloof

    Information searches on local and international databases. Give guidance and training to students on all levels, regarding use of information infrastructure, problem solving and research. Circulation of material: lending and receiving. General administrative tasks.

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  City Council of Pretoria

  • Senior Librarian (Children’s services Co-ordinator)

    • Jun 1984 - Sep 1989

    Responsible for managing, organising and co-coordinating of Children’s Services for Pretoria district. Budget, select and purchase all children’s’ books for use in libraries. Initiate and co-ordinate activities to promote reading. Educational talks to groups of parents about reading. Also responsible for developing and training staff.

  • Librarian

    • Nov 1979 - May 1984

    Manage Pretoria North Library, then Waterkloof Library. Responsible for stock, staff, service and administration. Later, supervisor in charge of several libraries plus services to old age homes and children’s homes.

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  Department of National Education

  • Pretoria Area, South Africa

  • Librarian

    • Dec 1978 - Oct 1979
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa

    Running of various small libraries, first at Department of Public Works and Surveyor General, thereafter at Forestry Research. Classification, cataloguing and maintenance of collection.