CURRICULUM VITAE

1. Name: Akpom Chinwendu, Chizoba

2. Department: Library

3. Phone: 08037370017

4. Email: [email protected]

4. Present Position: Librarian II

5. Education . MLS Library and Information Science(2012),UNN . B.A Library and Information Science(2005),UNN . Diploma, Social Work and Community Development(2003), UNN . West African Examination Certificate (1998/1999), University Secondary School, .

6. Professional Experience:

Date Post . June 2009 to date Librarian II, University of , Campus. . April 2008 to May 2009 Assistant Librarian,OSISATECH Polytechnic, Enugu.

. March 2007 to March 2008 School Librarian, Spring of Life Intl School, Enugu

7. Teaching experience  June 2009 till date Use of library and Study Skill (GSP 111), UNN  2006-2007 Peer educator Trainer, Hollywood International Collage, Asaba.  2007- 2008 School Librarian and Computer teacher, Spring of Life intl School, Enugu

8. Administrative Experience  2012-2013 Librarian in charge of Law Library, UNEC  Sept.2015 till date Librarian in charge of Cataloguing Section UNEC  Nov. 2015 till date Assistant General Secretary, NLA Enugu Chapter.

9. Research and Scholarly interest  Information and digital Literacy  Digitization and Institutional repository  Information management  Professional training and development  Collection development in libraries  Knowledge management and libraries

10. Research Skills: . Good at collection of research data . Good at sourcing of research materials. . Good at data analysis.

11. Professional Membership: Member, Nigeria Library Association (NLA) Enugu Chapter

12. Conference Presentations:

. Eze, M.E and Akpom, C.C(2015). Attitude of Secondary School Teacher- Librarians towards information technology (IT) for effective information delivery in , Nigeria. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter.

. Anaeme, F.O, Akpom,C.C, Agunwa, N(2015). Librarians perception and application of copyright protection in University Libraries in South East Nigeria. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter.

 Chimah J, N, Akpom, C.C and Okoro, C.P(2015). Community Information and Library services for democratized society: Implications for public libraries in Nigeria. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter

 Akpom, C.C, Nwadike, C.H, Onuselogu, O.C(2015). Attitude of Academic Librarians towards training in the digital library environment. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter

 Akpom, C.C and Ezema, I.J(2015). Electronic Library Support Services for law students in Nigerian Universities. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter

 Akpom, C.C, Onyam,I.D, Nwanegbo,C.S, Okoro,J.U, Okolo,O.E(2014). Evaluation of inservice training needs of Library staff in University of Nigeria Enugu campus. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter.

. Eze,M.E, Akpom, C.C, Anaeme, F.O(2014). Developing reading culture among pupils and students: a collaborative approach. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter.

. Onyam, I.D, Akpom, C.C and Asogwa, I.E(2014). Digital nervous system: a strategy for enhanced management and service delivery in federal University libraries in south east Nigeria. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter.

 Anaeme, F.O and Akpom, C.C (2013). Emerging initiatives in Nigerian Law Libraries: futures and possibilities. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by NLA Enugu chapter.

. Akpom, C.C and Okolo, O E( 2013). Marketing of Library and Information Services in Monotechnic Libraries: A case of Federal School of Dental therapy and Technology, Enugu. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter.

. Akpom, C.C (2012) Collection Development: A tool for transformation Agenda in School Libraries. A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA), Enugu chapter.

. Akpom, C.C (2010) Marketing of Library Products and Services in Monotechnic Libraries. A case of School of Dental Technology and Therapy, Enugu.A conference Paper. Proceedings of professional summit of information Science and Technology (PSIST), organized by Library, UNN.

. Ejimofo, P.N, Enem, F.N, Akpom, C.C (2010) Conservation and Preservation of Information materials: A case of Law Library Agbani and IMT, Enugu.A paper presented in an annual conference organized by Nigeria Library Association (NLA) Enugu Chapter held at National Library, Enugu.

9. Journal Publications:

 Chimah , J.N, Udanor, C.N, Akpom, C.C(2016). Functionalities of computer- mediated communication (Cmc) and computer-supported cooperative work (Cscw): Information Scientist Comparative Analysis. Transylvanian review,24(5).257-268.

 Chimah, J.N, Nwajei, M and Akpom, C. C (2015). Library Anxiety and Intervention Strategies: Review of Conceptualized Antecedents in Public Service Librarianship. British Journal of Education, Society & Behavioral Science 10(1): 1-8.  Akpom,C.C and Okoro,C.P(2015). Access to print and electronic resources in Academic libraries in Nigeria: Analytical review of conceptual model. International journal of applied technologies in Library and information management.1 (1), 69-74.

 Chimah, J. N,Okoro C, Akpom,C.(2015). Provision of electronic information resources for library users of selected federal University Libraries in South East Nigeria: Review of Empirical studies. International journal of applied technologies in Library and information management.1 (2), 50-58.

10. Conferences and workshop

. An annual conference (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) organized by Nigeria Library Association, Enugu Chapter held at Liberty Centre Enugu and national library Enugu.

. 3rd annual e-library management workshop for higher institutions held at UNILAG consult, University of Lagos from the Nov. 2nd to 5th, 2015.

. 49th National Conference (2011) organized by Nigeria Library Association, held at Awka.

. An annual conference (2012) organized by Nigeria Library Association, Enugu Chapter held at Liberty Centre Enugu.

. An annual conference (2011) organized by Nigeria Library Association, Enugu chapter held at National Open University, Enugu.

. An annual conference (2009) organized by Nigeria Library Association, Enugu chapter, held at Collage of Education Technical, Enugu.

. An annual conference (2010) organized by Nigeria Library Association, Enugu Chapter held at National Library Enugu. . A professional Summit on Information Science and Technology (2010) organized by Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, UNN.

11. Responsibilities . Online and Manual Cataloguing of materials. . Indexing of Information materials. . Consultancy services . Training of Industrial attachment students.

12. Referee: . Dr(Mrs.) Ezeani, C University Librarian University of Nigeria, Nsukka 07038586098

. Mrs. I.J. Ibegbulam Principal Librarian in charge University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus 08060095355

. Dr V.N Ozioko Head, Department of Library and Information science University of Nigeria, Nsukka. 08030919177

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