EDUCATION
1988 : Master of Arts, University Of Malaya
1979 : Macbhelor of Arts, University of Malaya
PREVIOUS POST
2000-2002 : Director, National Museum
1993-2000 : Director of Research
1988-1993 : Administrative Senior Curator
1982-1988 : Acting Senior Curator
1980-1982 : Curator
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1979-1980 : Assistant Registrar of University Technology MARA
: Served in the Army, Public Servive Corp
1971-1975 : Education Trainer (Sergeant) for the Comando Unit - Special Forces Regiment
SEMINAR/COURSES/TRAINING
1994
- Received Management Training Award for Malaysia Executive Officer under 'Look East Policy' program organized by JPA-JAICA, Japan.
- Attended various local management training courses organized by INTAN, SPA and JPA in regards to personnel, techniques, reserach, protocol, Department examinations, coordination of training, budget preparation etc.
- Work visits to foreign museums in Australia, Canada, England, Spain, Turkey and France under to foreign museums in Australia, Canada, England, Spain, Turkey and France under the sponmsorship of those respective countries.
1990
- Attended training of ASEAN Museum Professionals in Museology, Canada.
CAREER EXPERIENCE
- Conducted reserach on the history and culture of Malaysia and the region for documentation purposes and supervised the collection of museum artifacts.
- Provided expertise to various state and department museums in the areas of :-
- Concept and scope of reserach including the preparation of exhibitions
- Writting techniques, display of exhibits and museum's collection of catalogues.
- Planning of security system
- Diorama preparation concepts
- Storing system
- Inventory system for museum collections - Muzium DiRaja Abu Bakar, Istana Besar, Johor, Balai Pameran Islam Pusat Islam, Jabatan Perdana Menteri, Muzium DiRaja
