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, Nsukka.
6. Professional Experience:
Date Post . June 2009 to date Librarian II, University of Nigeria, Enugu 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 Enugu State, 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 Nnamdi Azikiwe 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
Face book/research gate link --- Akpom chinwe Google scholar link --- [email protected]