She is an energetic Library Director who has served this reputed institution for over 17 years. She has advanced academic qualifications in Library and Information Science and has pursued continuous professional development in higher education and digital resource systems. Her career spans more than seventeen years in academic and research libraries, where she has taken on progressively responsible roles in library operations, collection development, and digital transformation.
She has a strong passion for providing educational services to the library’s patrons and is dedicated to creating a strong team environment in the Library Directorate. Her role is to ensure that the customers always receive the very best service possible. Modernizing the library facilities, implementing the latest advances in Ahlia library, providing the latest information about varied learning materials, providing resources on time, ensuring uninterrupted library services, utilizing the latest technology, and augmenting resources regularly are some of the activities that interest her, and she endeavors to excel more.
Her experience includes designing and implementing innovative systems that improve access to information, enhance user experience, and expand the availability of scholarly resources. She has played a key role in integrating technology into library services, including the adoption of digital platforms, online catalogues, and research support tools, ensuring that students and faculty can access knowledge efficiently and effectively.
Moreover, she leads a team of professionals who, through teamwork, contribute to the learning experience of students and support faculty by meeting their curricular requirements. She takes active interest in the development of her subordinates, which contributes to the continuous improvement of quality library service.
In addition to her technical expertise, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership in managing and mentoring library staff, fostering an environment of collaboration, and supporting continuous learning. She has also been actively involved in strategic planning, aligning library services with institutional goals, accreditation requirements, and international standards.
She has developed a strong desire to continue adopting digital facilities in providing support to the library’s stakeholders. This has enabled the library to reach out to all patrons on their desktop within the campus and beyond. Unlike traditional physical libraries that are constrained by space and facilities, digital libraries enable her to support the students and faculty beyond the campus.
Her contributions to academic libraries reflect a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and service. She believes in empowering researchers with the tools and resources they need to succeed in an information-rich society. Through her dedication to advancing library services, she continues to contribute to the growth of higher education and the promotion of lifelong learning.
She hopes that users will take the opportunity to come into the library, meet her dedicated and competent staff, use computers and free internet access, check out materials, participate in online library training sessions, and get to know the team. At any time, if you have a question, please feel free to contact the library directorate. If she can be of service in any way, she is always ready to assist. The library team are here to serve the users.
