Summary

15 years of visionary experience, leading from the front, leadership in Community Development Education, Academia, Health Reforms, Reproductive health,Food security, Development Sector at National Provincial level, Development Sector, Grants Management, achieving ambitious growth targets with huge socio-economic impact on society.
Proven highly successful record of spearheading massive reforms, enhancement of quality and Growth of organizations in the public, private and development sectors. Areas of expertise includes , Education Development, Health, Trainings (Capacity Building), Community Development, achievement of business performance and service delivery, strategic planning and project management resource mobilization, utilization and tracking inter-organizational coordination knowledge management and communications for development donor liaison and reporting internal and external stakeholder/partner collaborations identifying risks, risk mitigation and contingency planning monitoring and reporting against service delivery, and taking action where these deviate from the strategic plans and provincial/country level visioning.

Projects

Health Education and Literacy Project for Poor-HELP for Poor Funded by DfID
Advancing Civic and Voter Education Program Sindh Supported by UN Women
Awareness Campaign on Nexus of Mangroves and Disaster Risk Reduction
Promoting Gender Equality for Decent Employment (GE4DE), Donor: ILO
Coastal Hazards (Cyclone, Flood, Earthquake and Tsunami) Awareness Campaign
Integrated WASH Project for Fisher folk Community, Donor: Water Aid Pak
Job Skills Trainings and Placement of Fishing Community People
Plantation and Rehabilitation of Mangroves, Donor: UNDP
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Experience

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Lead Coordinator
IMC Worldwide FCDO's biggest program School Construction & Rehabilitation Program (HUMQADAM)
Jul 2015 - Aug 2021 | Rahimyar Khan, Pakistan

• Managing team of Community Development CD to establish good interpersonal relationships within the School Support Team-SST by helping people feel valued, appreciated, and included in discussions.

• Guiding CD team to proactively build effective working relationships with District Education Officials, PTC/SC Members, CCSI members and civil society organizations

• Facilitating team in partnering CBOs/NGOs as partners in Humqadam Grants Program component

• Facilitating participation of stakeholders’ in Humqadam launching seminars and other events in district

• Developing community mobilization work plan

• Providing targets to CD team regarding No. of FGDs, CCSI formation, cluster training, QRMs, etc

• Facilitating joint visits of CD and Engineering sections in the district
• Facilitating formation of District Education Forum and roll-out of Humqadam Grants Program
• Providing monthly and Quarterly reports of Community Development Department in the district
• Track Going Beyond community initiatives in the district
• Highlighting success stories and lessons learned
• Facilitating CD team in Carrying-out Capacity Assessment of the PTC/SC and CCSIs and identify gaps including Cross Cutting elements/ capacity gaps of target Customers
• Facilitating CD team in the delivery of Humqadam related training interventions on project related modules to relevant stakeholders.
• Planning Cluster Training for PTC/SCs, DEOs and CCSIs.
• Compiling evaluations of the cluster training as per requirement
• Facilitating training of partner CBOs/NGOs in Humqadam Grants program.
• Guiding CD team to ensure that the SC/ CCSI members fully participate and understand Humqadam objectives and they are highly motivated to take the responsibility of their school construction supervision.
• Facilitating the CD team to provide timely, informative and accurate reporting (FGDs, CCSI formation, School profile / village profile Cluster trainings, follow up meetings and QRMs.

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Project Officer/Manager
National Rural Development Program
Oct 2014 - Jun 2015 | Badin, Pakistan

• Leading the staff of 65 paid people
• Coordinating with Government Line Department from Provincial Minister to Local Level.
• Running 50 Literacy Centers
• Trying to literate 3200 adult Women to read and write.
• Providing Mother & Child Health Facilities in 50 Villages
• Coordinating with the network of 50 unpaid CMWs.
• Reporting to Donor, Head Office and Partners
• Coordinating with Health and Education Department at Provincial and District level.

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Provincial Program Coordinator- Sindh
NAtional Rural Development Program
Jun 2013 - Oct 2014 | Badin, Pakistan

• Working for Advocacy and liaison.
• Monitoring all ongoing projects.
• Evaluating other sites completed Projects.
• Leading and Managing Livelihood Program.
• Leading and Managing Sindh Health Program.
• Leading Women Integrated Empowerment Program
• Managing Micro Credit & Enterprise Development.
• Coordinating with Government officials on district and provincial level.
• Developing roll-out advocacy strategy for food security, livelihood and nutrition activities in close collaboration with the donor implementing agencies and the Government of Sindh.
• Identifying and carrying out advocacy and liaising activities (meetings with governments, Nutrition cell, media work and relevant stakeholders) at the provincial/national level to highlight issues around food security and nutrition and develop partnerships for effective implementation of project activities.
Arranging and conducting District, provincial and National level seminars / training workshops/ policy dialogues and also conduct community meetings for prioritization and implementation of different activities & tasks assigned
• Organizing high profile advocacy events at provincial level involving provincial chief ministers/ministry of food security and research, Benazir Income Support Program and concerned Government Ministries / Departments.
• Working with Communications team to prepare press releases and a standard media briefing under the guidance of the communications core group, organizing advocacy events with media and ensure the effective and timely completion of media-related advocacy/campaigns activities.
• Monitoring and reporting to the line manager on the day to day Program/project activities at the provincial level.
• To consolidating and providing monthly and where needed weekly updates on the progress and activities related to the project and gathering and consolidating inputs and feedback from the relevant group member

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District Coordinator in Advancing Voter & CIVIC Education Program Sindh
National Rural Development Program-NRDP in UN Women Project
Mar 2013 - Jun 2013 | Khair Pur Mir, Pakistan

• Supervised and Monitored the District Project team of 40 people.

• Our target is to sensitize 50000 women about Voter Education.

• Maintaining and running District Project Office.

• Working in field with team conducting Awareness campaigns, awareness sessions, and Mock-Poll activities.

• Coordinating with District Election Commissioner, Executive District Officer Education,

• Facilitating team for fieldwork and also monitoring Fieldwork.

• Reporting to Head Office and Donors.

• Creating Liaison and sensitizing district media Persons about Voter Education.

• Arranging Workshops, seminars and awareness sessions.

• Coordinated with regional politicians.

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Project/Program Manager
Trust for Conservation of Coastal Resources-Karachi
Mar 2009 - Jun 2012 | Karachi, Pakistan

• Implemented (Worked as a Project Coordinator) in the project Nexus of Mangroves and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Awareness Campaign supported by Mangroves for Future (MFF), IUCN

• Implemented/Worked WASH Integrated Project for Coastal Communities supported by WaterAid Pakistan.

• Worked in research study about climate change By World Wide Fund Pakistan (WWF)

• Implemented Tsunami and Costal Hazards Awareness Campaign supported by United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

• Worked in USAID Jobs Pakistan Project supported by Care International.

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Lecturrer
Islamabad Model College for Boys-I-8/3, Islamabad, Pkistan
Jun 2008 - Jul 2009 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Education

Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology (SZABIST)
Masters, Masters in Science, ‎
Project Management
2021
National University of Modern Languages
Masters, , English‎
Linguistics & Literature
2007
Shah Abdul Latif University
Masters, , Masters in Arts‎
Foreign Policey and International law
2005

Skills

Expert Academic Program Management
Expert Accounnts Management
Expert Accounts / Manager
Expert Adaptive Management
Intermediate Admin Operations Management
Expert Aesthetic Procedures Knowledge
Intermediate Agricultural Market Mechanism
Intermediate American Board of Internal Medicine
Expert Analytical Reports
Expert Analytical Skills
Expert Architectural Services Contracts
Expert Audit Management
Expert Branch Support.
Expert C++ Knowledge
Expert Change Management
Expert Child Care Development
Expert ClickUp
Expert Climate Change
Expert Communication and Reporting
Expert Communications and Social Mobilization Strategy
Expert Community Mobilization Skills
Expert Computer Literate
Expert Conservation Awareness
Expert Construction Contracts
Expert Consulting Contracts
Expert Content Media Management
Expert Coordination Abilities
Expert Crisis Management
Expert Curriculum Assessments
Expert Customer Service Systems
Expert CVs Tailoring
Expert Data Management
Expert Diverse Team Management
Expert Donor Management
Expert Evaluating Risk
Expert Excellent Leadership
Expert Excellent Networking Skills
Intermediate Experienced In ITC Technologies
Expert Field Task Management
Expert Financial and Budgeting Skills
Expert Financing Agreement
Expert Fleet Management 
Expert Fluency in English
Expert Fluent in Sindhi
Expert Fund Raising
Expert Gender Equality
Expert Google Sheets Command
Expert Handling Assignments
Expert Health Assessment
Expert Health Safety Advice

Languages

Beginner Pashto
Intermediate Balochi
Expert Sindhi
Expert Saraiki
Expert Punjabi
Expert Urdu
Expert English

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