Dave Owen

About

Dave started working as a library assistant in Neath Public Library in 2000 before going on to work as a school librarian in 2003. He then joined Neath Port Talbot College (NPTC) as a library assistant in 2006 and was promoted to library advisor in 2007. In 2023 Dave was then promoted to the role of senior library advisor at NPTC.

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Qualifications

ILM Level 5 Certificate in Leadership and Management
BA in Humanities with Ancient History
BA (Hons) Library and Information Management

Responsibilities

To act as main point of contact with academic staff, students and researchers in the areas of Care Sciences and Health.
To provide education and guidance in using and finding information to groups of students, researchers and staff in the subject areas of Care Sciences and Health.
To provide one-to-one subject enquiry support by appointment.
To develop the print and digital collections of information resources in liaison with academic staff in the subject areas of Care Sciences and Health and manage the information resources budgets in these subject areas.
To create learning materials and guides to assist users in using library resources.
To work with other members of Learning Services and other departments in the University on specific projects.
To represent the Library Service at various academic committees and meetings.