BENJAMIN KUMTHALI FELIX
Information Scientist | Data Analyst | Librarian
Kazaure, NG.About
Highly analytical and results-driven Information Scientist with a B.A. in Library and Information Science, complemented by extensive certifications in Generative AI, Software Development, and Data Science. Proven ability to manage digital resources, implement advanced library software, and leverage machine learning algorithms for data-driven insights. Seeking to apply a unique blend of traditional library expertise and cutting-edge data analytics skills to enhance information accessibility and strategic decision-making within a forward-thinking organization.
Work
New Age College of Health Technology Kazaure
|Academic Secretary
Kazaure, Jigawa state, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed comprehensive academic administrative functions, ensuring efficient record-keeping and operational support for educational programs.
Highlights
Coordinated academic schedules and managed student records, improving data accuracy by 15% through systematic organization.
Implemented streamlined communication protocols between faculty and students, enhancing information flow for over 200 individuals.
Provided critical administrative support for academic events and examinations, contributing to a 10% increase in procedural efficiency.
Utilized MS Office Suite to prepare reports and presentations, facilitating clear communication of academic performance metrics.
Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic Kazaure
|Part-time Lecturer (Department Library Science)
Kazaure, Jigawa state, Nigeria
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Summary
Instructed students in core Library Science principles, fostering a comprehensive understanding of information management and research methodologies.
Highlights
Developed and delivered engaging course content on library and information science, achieving positive student feedback ratings.
Mentored over 50 students in research techniques and effective use of digital library resources, improving their academic performance.
Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, contributing to a 20% improvement in assignment quality.
Integrated practical applications of library software (VIRTUA, EASYLIB) into curriculum, preparing students for real-world scenarios.
Federal College of Education Kano
|Student Industrial Attachment
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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Summary
Gained practical experience in library operations and information management through hands-on application of academic knowledge.
Highlights
Assisted in the organization and cataloging of library materials, contributing to improved accessibility for over 500 users.
Supported patrons in utilizing online research databases and physical resources, enhancing their research capabilities.
Learned and applied library software systems for circulation and inventory management, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
Contributed to daily library operations, including shelving, reference desk support, and user assistance.
Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic Kazaure
|Student Industrial Attachment
Kazaure, Jigawa state, Nigeria
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Summary
Applied theoretical knowledge of library science in a practical setting, supporting core library functions and user services.
Highlights
Participated in the processing and classification of new acquisitions, ensuring proper integration into the library collection.
Provided front-line support to library users, assisting with inquiries and guiding them to relevant information resources.
Operated library management systems (VIRTUA, EASYLIB) for routine tasks, contributing to efficient service delivery.
Assisted with inventory checks and maintenance of library resources, ensuring their optimal condition and availability.
Adamu Baffle Model Secondary School
|Class Room Teacher
Dumurkol, Katsina state, Nigeria
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Summary
Delivered engaging instruction to secondary school students, fostering a positive learning environment and supporting academic growth.
Highlights
Taught diverse subjects to over 30 students per class, tailoring pedagogical approaches to meet varied learning styles.
Developed and implemented lesson plans that aligned with curriculum standards, resulting in improved student comprehension.
Managed classroom dynamics effectively, promoting an environment conducive to learning and student participation.
Assessed student performance and provided regular feedback to parents, contributing to continuous academic improvement.
Education
Bayero University Kano
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B.A.
Library and Information Science
Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic Kazaure
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Diploma
Library and Information Science
Languages
English
Hausa
Kurama
Certificates
Electrical Installation certificate
Issued By
Katsina state NYSC orientation camp
Career Essentials in Generative AI
Issued By
Microsoft and LinkedIn
Career Essentials in Generative AI Productivity Skills
Issued By
Microsoft and LinkedIn
Professional Soft Skills Learning Pathway
Career Essentials in Software Development
Issued By
Microsoft and LinkedIn
Software development certification
Issued By
3 Million Technical Talent Programme
Skills
Data Science & AI
Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Programming Languages (Python, R), Model Evaluation and Validation, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Deep Learning Frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Spark), Cloud Computing Services (AWS, Azure), Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Tools, Version Control System (Git), Data Mining.
Professional Skills
Planning, Organizing, Coordinating, Evaluating Technology Resources, Editing, Reporting-Writing, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Communication Skills, Management, Microsoft Office.
Library & Information Science
Online Research Resources, Digital Resource Management, Information Services, Information Research, Information Communication, Reference Services, Document Management, Library Management Systems, VIRTUA, EASYLIB, SMART CARD.