- Surname: Mahmoud
- middelname: Abbas
- First Name: Ali
DR.Ali Abbas Mahmoud
Library Manager, Umm Al Quwain University, United Arab Emirates.
Personal Information:
Current Position:
Umm Al Quwain University Library Manager : An international human development coach accredited by the Emirates Red Crescen
Umm Al Quwain University,UAQ - United Arab Emirates.
Prizes:
- Winner of Employee of the Month for January 2018
- Obtain the leadership award in career excellence for the best employee in scientific research and studies 2017
- Obtain the Leadership Award in Career Excellence for the Best Professional Employee Libraries category 2015
- Get the title of Employee of the Month for the month of April and June 2016
- Obtaining the Certificate of Excellence as the best service provider in 2016
- Obtain the Shield of the best initiative to serve the Arabic language of the Arab Language Protection Association 2015
- Obtaining a training grant from the ZAD Foundation 2015-2016
Previous Postions:
- Library Manager of University of Fujairah
- Library Manager of Sharjah AmericanInternational School-UAQ
- Librarian in Ministry of Culture & Knowledge Development
- Member of the Group Emirates Reading Club
- Official competitions and activities,Ajman Public Library
- Public relationships & Marketing in Library Tech.Company.
- OPAC Quality Controlled in Cultural Foundation
- Cataloger in Library Tech. Company projects
- Head of main library in “Mubarak Public Library" Mansoura, Egypt.
- Public relation in Egyptian Libraries Association
- Secretary for marketing & Distributing in the Cooperation Association for Student Care, Libraries, And teachers Staff of Cairo University
- Reporter for “Librarian net” network
Personal Experiences:
- Experience in Library Management
- Experience in Cataloging (Manually – MARC)
- Experience in Indexing (Journals - Periodicals)
- Experience in operating "Many of library Systems".
- Experience in Customer Service Rules
Previous Experience: 20 Years
Library Manager of Fujairah University in Fujairah - UAE
UAE – (Aug. 2020 – Nov. 2021)
Major Duties and Responsibilities: Academic library manager
- Developing new plans and policies for the library
- Collection development in all topics
- Good communication with all faculty
- Good communication with all students through library sessions
- Supervise Fujairah Digital Library
Library manager of Sharjah American International School in UAQ
UAE – (Aug. 2018 – Aug. 2020))
Major Duties and Responsibilities: School library manager
- Developing new plans and policies for the library
- Collection development in all Topics
- Good communication with all teachers
- Good communication with all students through library sessions
- Participated in all occasions by library corners
Highlights:
- Developing new plans and policies for the library
- Get School Librarian Award certificates 2018-2019
- Awarded form School manager more than 3 certificates per AC. Y
- Increasing the library collection from 1500 titles to 5000 titles
- Implemented qualitative activities for students
- Implemented 50 qualitative reading activities for students
- Increasing numbers of borrowers from library till 150 students’ monthly
- Increasing numbers of books borrowed from library till 1500 titles monthly
- Implemented 4 book fairs in 2 Academic years
Librarian in Ministry of Culture & Knowledge Development in Ajman & UAQ
United Arab Emirates (Jul. 2008- August 2018)
Major Duties and Responsibilities:Librarian and Information Specialist Services at the Public Library
Highlights:
- Winner of Employee of the Month for January 2018
- Obtain the leadership award in career excellence for the best employee in scientific research and studies 2017
- Obtain the Leadership Award in Career Excellence for the Best Professional Employee Libraries category 2015
- Get the title of Employee of the Month for the month of April and June 2016
- Obtaining the Certificate of Excellence as the best service provider in 2016
- Obtain the Shield of the best initiative to serve the Arabic language of the Arab Language Protection Association 2015
- Obtaining a training grant from the ZAD Foundation 2015-2016
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Member of the cultural map team of the United Arab Emirates, on the order of HE Noura al Kaabi, Minister of Culture 2018
- Member of the Emirates Club team for reading by order of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak and Minister of Culture 2016
- Member of the Community Responsibility Team since 2009
- Member of the talented team in the ministry since 2010
- Responsible for the customer experience file in the evaluation ofthe Emirates Award for Excellence in Government Performance
- Director of Public Library in Ajman since January 2018
- Public Library official in Umm Al Quwain since 2008
- Provide a workshop (read to your child) monthly in 2016
- Implement Zayed Corner at Ajman Public Library
- Presentation Workshop (Reading HE)
- Presenting a story-telling program for children at the Children's Library
- Presentation of a workshop on how to receive good year
- Member of the Committee of Members and Readers Services
- Member of the Reading Encouragement Team at the Ministryy
- Responsible competitions and office activities
- Provide reference services for researchers
- Participate in the development of the operational and executive plan of the public library
- Providing membership and lending services to members
- Participation of the Department of Supply in the Ministry in the development of library collections
Cataloger and Team Leader of project computerized at Library Tech.company in Sharjah
- United Arab Emirates (Jul. 2006- April 2008)
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Cataloger and Team Leader of project computerized Cultural Foundation National Library - Abu Dhabi.
- Responsible for Technical Processing Cataloguing (Books and References)
- Using the Library System Horizon in (Cataloging and Searching)
- Using MARC Format in Cataloging.
Head of main library Department at Mubarak Public Library - Mansoura(MPL)
- Egypt (Jul. 2004 – Jun. 2006)
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Head of main library Department (library of Adults).
- Head of the Public Relations Department.
- Working at Manuscripts Department and created "Manuscripts catalogue".)
- A member in the acquisition committee
- Participating in the executive processes in the library.
- Creating the catalogue of People with disabilities Department
- Technical Processing for Variety of Information Materials in Library (Books, Reference, Audio–Visual Materials …etc.)such as cataloging, classification).
- Using the Library System Unicorn in (searching, cataloging, classification and acquisition …. etc.)
- Selection, building and development of new materials and Media in Library
- Information Service for Users:
- Giving a hand for users to help them about what they need and answering their inquiries.
- Current Awareness Service (Helping Users to Know New Materials, Media & Services in the Library)
- Helping Users in Retrieve Books on Open Shelves.
- Users Training on Using the Library Systems (Unicorn)
- Shelving and Rebuilding Books and other Media on Shelves.
- Presenting Internet Services to Users in the Library.