Gargi

Experienced librarian with a strong background in the acquisition and processing of diverse library materials. Adept at providing reference service and managing access to need-based information. Proficient in text editing, classification, and addressing research inquiries effectively. Committed to fostering a love for learning and mentoring young minds.

Information analyst at Tata Consultancy Services (2010-10 – Present)

• Analyzed data trends to inform strategic business decisions.
• Developed reports using analytical tools to present insights effectively.
• Researched industry trends, competitive landscape, and market opportunities to identify actionable insights.
• Conducted quality assurance checks to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Searched and abstracted news/articles/reports for compilation of updates on specific topics
• Developed topic-specific bibliographies to support information retrieval.
• Designed a customized list of subject headings for internal reference.
• Managed acquisition and processing of print and non-print materials to enhance library collection development.
• Planned and executed outreach activities and events to engage the community.

Project assistant at St. Xavier's College (2009-04 – 2009-06)

• Reclassified collection using DDC 21; added keywords and subject headings for improved retrieval

Intern at American Centre Library (2009-09 – 2009-11)

• Managed circulation and reservations while ensuring positive user interactions.
• Conducted book selection for collection enhancement and managed the end-to-end processing of newly acquired materials.
• Processed journals and magazines to keep collections up-to-date.
• Participated in inventory check and searched for missing books to maintain stock accuracy.
• Facilitated organization of library events to enhance user experience.

Masters in Library And Information Science in Library And Information Science – Jadavpur University (2010)

Master of Arts in Comparative Literature – Jadavpur University (2005)