Mohd Awis Abu Bakar

Mohd Awis was born Mohd Awis Abu Bakar in Bekenu, Sarawak on 11 April 1986. He is of Malay (father) and Kedayan (mother) ancestry. He is the second child in a family of three (one older sister and one younger sister). Mohd Awis graduated from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan with a Bachelor of Information Management (Library Science & Management) in 2019. In 2016 - present, he continue his study in Master of Quality Management at Open University Malaysia.

Working Experiences

• 2009 - Internship Student for two months at Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri.
  
• 2010 - 2011 - Trainee Librarian at The Library, Curtin University Sarawak.
  
• 2011 - 2012 - Sales & Marketing Executive at Borneo Tropical Rainforest Resort, Miri.
  
• 2012 - 2014 - Course Counselor at Cahaya Educational & Training Academy (CETA).
  

Career at Pustaka Negeri Sarawak

In 2014, he joined Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri as Assistant Librarian. Currently, he is the Head of Community Service Unit under Information Services Division, Miri.

Facilitator

• Information Literacy Skills.
  
• PANDei Program (People Accesible Network for Digital Empowerment and Inclusivity).
  
• Reading Seeds.
  
• Makerspace@Pustaka Program.
  

Contribution

• Won Industry Award 4.0 at APIC 2019 - Prodigy 6 (Pustaka ICC group).
  
• Won Bronze Medal at SIIDEX 2019 - Prodigy 6 (Pustaka ICC group).
  
• Won Gold Award & Industry Award 4.0 at RTEx Wilayah Sabah Sarawak - Prodigy 6 (Pustaka ICC group).
  
• Co-authored and co-presented poster in IFLA WLIC 2018 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre with Ahmad Bin Samsudin & Lilian Baun Pulo.
  
• Miri Representative for Kelab Sukan & Rekreasi Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (2016 - 2018).
  

Award

He was awarded Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang for the year of 2017.