Name of Staff: Ms Mary Mumbi Churu
Designation/Rank: Senior Library Assistant
Laikipia University: Department Library
Email: mchuru@laikipia.ac.ke
Educational Background/Qualification:
- Bachelors in Library and Information Studies (First Class Honors,) Laikipia University, Kenya (2018)
- Diploma in Library and Information Studies (Credit), Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology, Kenya (2010)
- Certificate in Secretarial Studies (Pass), Mwangaza Centre College, Kenya (2000)
- Certificates Type Writing/Office Practice/ Business English/Personnel Management/Commerce/(Pass), Mwangaza Centre College, Kenya (2000)
Brief Auto-biography of the Faculty/Staff
Mary has over 17 years’ working experience from 2006 to date in Library Department. She is a team player in offering sustainable library services. She is a person of integrity, respect and hardworking. Has a passion of working in Laikipia University Library and have worked in various sections of the library such as Readers’ Services, Resource Centre, Acquisition Section and currently in Technical Section. She was also a member of Laikipia University Alcohol Drug Abuse and Substance Committee (ADHOC) and Secretariat of short listing committee of Drivers in Laikipia University.
Training/Seminars Attended
- Computer Applications in Microsoft Word (Word Processing) and Microsoft Excel (Spreadsheet Processing Techniques)
- Laikipia University Integrated Management Systems (IMS)
- Taylor and Francis Group Online Trainings
- Oxford University Online Trainings
- F1000 Online Trainings.
- Attended Internal Library Trainings.
- Attended Various Laikipia University Seminars like Retirement Benefit Authority and International Women Day among others.
