Suburb
North Epping,
State/Territory
NSW
Country
Australia
Home phone
02 98685194
Mobile phone
0407 414874
Email
chitrai.karu@gmail.com
Website
Background
background in special librarianship mainly in the field of health. Have worked 24 years in health libraries, as library manager of a major teaching hospital in Sydney Australia.
Qualifications
ICI (Institute of Certified Indexers USA) Certified Indexer. http://www.certifiedindexers.com (certification was awarded based on the results of Examination), 2019
M.Lib (Masters Degree in Librarianship, Monash University, 1991
AALIA (Associate Member of Australian Library and Information association
M.Lib (Masters Degree in Librarianship, Monash University, 1991
AALIA (Associate Member of Australian Library and Information association
Specific skills
experience in indexing in variety of subjects health, biography, history, local government, social problems, management. Also have experience in indexing in different formats. (example, books, annual reports, minutes of meetings, archival materials, journals) and using CINDEX software.
Accredited?
No
Broad subject categories
Arts and crafts and design, Business and economics and industry, Humanities, Law, Lifestyle, Medicine and health sciences, Philosophy and religion
Materials and formats
Annual reports, Archives, Children’s books, Directories and guides and encyclopaedias, Journals and magazines and newspapers, Letters and diaries and personal papers, Non-fiction books
Publishing categories
Trade, Scholarly and professional, Government, Educational
Software skills
CINDEX, indexing software, Microsoft office; MS Word, Excel, Publisher
Languages other than English
Sinhalese
Additional services
Abstracting, Bibliography, Cataloguing, Research
Recent publications indexed
Refugee to revolutionary: A Transnational history of Greek Communist women in interwar Europe, Vanderbilt University Press, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. 2024, The sailor, the baron and the dressmaker, Sydney, G.P. Martin publishers, 2024, Early Maritime Tauranga: A history of vessels, visitors, Residents and Events: 1200s -1864 vol.1 Kereru Books (Tauranga, New Zealand), 2024
Jands: An Australian story. Jands Pty Ltd. 2023
Craig Mostyn Group: Food and agribusiness: A dynamic thriving 100 year old family business, 2023
Food for VCE : Food studies Units 1 and 2, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2022
Food for VCE: Food studies Units 3 and 4, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2022
Evans: Biography, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 2022
Index to The "Ceylankan" (journal) 1998-2022,revised edition, 2023
Empowering women: from murder and Misogyny to High Court victory, Wilkinson Press, Melbourne, 2021
Index to Glorious Ride: from Jumble Plains to Eternity, Melbourne: Wilkinson Publishers, 2021
Index to Annual Report of Australian Tax office, Canberra, 2020
Index to Ceylankan: Bi-monthly journal (The journal of the Ceylon Society of Australia) 1998-2019, 2020
Jands: An Australian story. Jands Pty Ltd. 2023
Craig Mostyn Group: Food and agribusiness: A dynamic thriving 100 year old family business, 2023
Food for VCE : Food studies Units 1 and 2, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2022
Food for VCE: Food studies Units 3 and 4, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 2022
Evans: Biography, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 2022
Index to The "Ceylankan" (journal) 1998-2022,revised edition, 2023
Empowering women: from murder and Misogyny to High Court victory, Wilkinson Press, Melbourne, 2021
Index to Glorious Ride: from Jumble Plains to Eternity, Melbourne: Wilkinson Publishers, 2021
Index to Annual Report of Australian Tax office, Canberra, 2020
Index to Ceylankan: Bi-monthly journal (The journal of the Ceylon Society of Australia) 1998-2019, 2020
Year joined
2012
Status
ACTIVE
