概要

I am excited to apply for the position advertised. With a wealth of experience as “Humanitarian and Development Program Specialist, coupled with dual Master’s degree in “Civil Engineering” &


“Intnernational Relations” I am confident in my ability to contribute meaningfully to your esteemed organization.


Over the past 15 years, I have been deeply committed to humanitarian and development efforts, particularly in complex emergency situations involving refugees, IDPs, returnees and disaster-affected communities across Pakistan. As a current Shelter & Construction Advisor with the Save the Children, I have successfully designed and implemented a diverse range of Emergency Response, Recovery & Rehabilitation projects, as well as developmental initiatives in Health, Education and Social institution infrastructures.


Throughout my career, I have demonstrated the ability to write compelling proposals that have effectively mobilized resources from reputable organizations including SCUK, Dutch Embassy, DFID, UNICEF, UNOCHA, IOM, WFP, ECHO, EU, KFW, DEC, SWS, Bill & Melinda Gates & Aus-Aid. My experience extends to managing implementing partners working closely with Government Ministries, coordination with clusters working groups, camp management and engaging local stakeholders to ensure comprehensive project execution.


I take pride in my capacity in to lead large-scale responses during acute emergencies and conduct rapid need assessments that drive lifesaving interventions. My involvement in various Humanitarian Responses such as Balochistan Earthquake response 2008, Pakistan Flood Response 2010 & 2012, Mashkail Earthquake Response 2013, Internally Displaced People 2011-2014 and has allowed me to contribute strategically to the success of organizations during crisis.


Coordination has always been an integral part of roles and responsibilities, with line departments, stakeholders, Cluster, Technical working groups and local stakeholders. I have honed my skills in designing resilient infrastructures for communities affected by flood, earthquake, conflict, and climate change using durable construction material and DRR factors. I also have hands on experience in designing monitoring tools, need assessment, data collection tools, project implementation guidelines, construction SOPs, Technical check list, capacity building trainings to partners and in house human resources. I have also been part of “Emergency Preparedness Plans”. My skills in human resource management and budget preparation and management add to my professional skills. I have handled multi million projects like GIZ 6 $ Million WASH project, 9 Million $ Save the Children Emergency Response, 12 million $ world bank funded Education project.


Beyond my direct involvement in projects, I have represented organizations externally at regional and global forums including Stockholm World Water Week, African San, SACOSAN. Furthermore, I have been providing technical support to program teams in child protection (establishing Child Friendly Spaces) Education in Emergencies (Temporary Learning Centers), building the capacity of community in constructing disaster resilient structures, build back safer & Cash for Work for community-based infrastructures and more has been instrumental in ensuring program quality, accountability, and learning.


To add more, my adeptness in team building, team management, coordination, liaising with donors and government counterparts, quality implementation, proposal writing, reporting, presentation, delegation management, knowledge management and budget management have consistently contributed to successful project outcomes. My proficiency in procurement of vendors, tendering, bidding, and project management both directly and through partners further enhances my ability to make a positive energy to your organizations.

项目

Sanitation for Millions

工作经历

公司标识
Shelter & Construction Advisor
Save the Children
Oct 2022 - 代表 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Leading Shelter and Construction Unit, Development of new proposals for different Donors, managing a flood response and multimillion projects, Coordination with line departments, Liaising with Head Quarters and Regions for Shelter Strategy, Developing Shelter and Construction SOPs, Integration of WASH and Gender into humanitarian response, technical backstopping of implementing partners.

公司标识
Water and Sanitation Advisor
GIZ
May 2018 - Jun 2022 | Islamabad, Pakistan

The role is to do Monitoring and evaluation and learning into action of infrastructure WASH projects of GIZ partners, To form Thematic working group of all GIZ Pakistan program WASH partners • Contribute to the development  Country strategy, action plan, activities plan and priorities in the WASH sector • Development and conduction of an operational plan for S4M pakistan baased on GIZ know-how, parameters given by HQ and by applying sustainable criteria. Adaptation of global S4M approach to Pakistan and assurance of sustainable results in cooperation with basic health units, schools. Cooridnation and liasing with counterparts and partner organizations and alignment with Sanitation for Millions approach. Engaging stakeholders in the events conferences workshops. Advise and cooperate with counterparts, governmental stakeholders, private sector, NGO partners and project partners. Liasing with other implementing organizations in the WASH sector. Managing MHM secteriat and liasing with government on MHM.
Developing proposals and budgets for water and sanitation & community based infrastructure projects. Preparing reports in line with the reporting schedule and to donor requirements - Assist in designing and implementing surveys and assessments related to the field of water and sanitation when needed.• Presenting Pakistan on different international forums like Worldwater week, SACOSAN, AFRICANSAN etc

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Infrastructure and Development Specialist
GPE-BEP World Bank Funded
Sep 2015 - Apr 2018 | Quetta, Pakistan

 To support the Project Monitoring Unit (PMU)in WASH & Infrastrcutre programs. Capacity building of the WASH team at field offices. Leading the team in Identifying needs  in Schools upgradation,, formation and renovation. Approving the designs and BoQs built by the engineering consultants. Consultation with Education Department . After approval, implementation of the schemes, ensuring quality of work through engagement of consultants and contractors to fulfill the program objectives in the design of architectural and structural drawings as well as create bills of quantity, material specifications lists, and other technical documentation relating to infrastructure programming; • Identify appropriate mechanisms to adapt structures and to tender bids from contractors or local labor. Technial backstopping of engineerns, quality implemetion and financial  management

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Construction Manager.
Save the Children
Oct 2013 - Jun 2015 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Leading the team in identifying needs of  in health care (Water, buildings, Hospitals, etc.) Detailed assessment of the selected schemes using technical standards. Development of concept notes and proposals. Preparation of Inclusive and accessible building desings, as per the WHO standards. Manage technical and engineering components. Development of SOPS for construction aligng with SPHERE and WHO standards. Integeration of Health and Nutrion programing. Making climate and environmental friend infrastructures. Ensuring DRR, climate adaptive, envivornmental friendly and inclusive  components in the infrastructure. Coordination with Health Department, stakeholders, and other Donor agencis. Team management, quality assurance and timely completion of projects.

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Team Leader Shelter & Emergency
Norwegian Refugee Council
Aug 2012 - Aug 2013 | Peshawar, Pakistan

 Leading Emergency Response Team in Pakistan (KP and Balochistan).  Development of country stratedgic plan for emergency response. Developing SOP for construction and NFI distributions. Development of QBIs for NFI and Shelter construction. Cooridination with UNOCHA and Shelter Cluster at National and Provincial Level. Team Management, budget management, Developing different monitoring tools for data collection and output tracker.  Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders. Promote the rights IDPs/returnees in the line of advocacy strategy. Assist SMT at country level with donor reports, resource mobilization, proposal writing, capacity building trainings. Ensure technical standards such as SPHERE standards for implementation are applied in shelter program. Building synergies with other sectors like WASH and Child protection and Gender. Ensure standards and SOPs for protection and gender mainstreaming. Development of IEC materials for  safe construction incorporating DRR and climate adaptive structures

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Team leader Emergency, Flood Response
UN-HABITAT
Oct 2010 - Aug 2012 | Quetta, Pakistan

Leading Emergency Response Team. Ensure high technical quality of all implemented shelters. Need assessment of field, identifying needs, planning distribution plan. Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders. Promote the rights IDPs/returnees in the line of advocacy strategy. Manage day to day activities of all shelter activities with social aspects( NFI Distributions, beneficiary selection and community sensitization. Assist shelter lead at country level with donor reports. Assist teams in identifying needs of WASH in schools of Balochistan, Early childhood education program, upgradation of buildings, coorodination with line departments, UN agencies. 

公司标识
Project Manager WASH
Islamic Relief Pakistan
Sep 2009 - Aug 2010 | Quetta, Pakistan

To assist team in design community livelihood schemes, preparation of proposals, provision of kits, animals and cash for schemes in the eathequake affected community. Identifying WASH schemes in the community, formation of committees and implementing WASH schemes through community. Cooridation with line departments, stakeholders. Reporting to Country Management. Team management of engineerins and social team. Quality assurance of schemes, post distribution surveys. 

公司标识
Project Coordinator
WESS
Mar 2008 - May 2009 | Quetta, Pakistan

To assist team in design community livelihood schemes, preparation of proposals, provision of kits, animals and cash for schemes in the eathequake affected community. Identifying WASH schemes in the community, formation of committees and implementing WASH schemes through community. Cooridation with line departments, stakeholders. Reporting to Country Management. Team management of engineerins and social team. Quality assurance of schemes, post distribution surveys. 

公司标识
Project Engineer WASH
UNICEF United Nations
Jan 2007 - Jan 2008 | Quetta, Pakistan

学历

Mehran University of Engineering & Technology
学士, Bachelor of Engineering, B. Tech (Hons)‎
Civil Engineering
2010
University of Balochistan
硕士, , Masters in International Relations‎
International Relations
所占比重 60%
2010
Govt College of Technology Quetta
大专, DAE in Civil Engineering‎
building construction, estimation, survey
Completed
2006
Naz Dars Jah High School
大学入学/0级, , Secondary School examination‎
Science
所占比重 65%
2003

技能

中级 360 Recruitment
熟练 Accounts Administration
熟练 Adaptive Leadership
熟练 Advocacy skills
中级 Advocate of Teamwork
中级 Bio Sand Water Filters
熟练 Budget Management
中级 Change Management
熟练 Community Emergency Response
熟练 Conflict Management
熟练 Contractor Management
熟练 Cooordination Skills
熟练 Coordination Skills
熟练 Creative and Initiator
熟练 Crisis Management
中级 Critical Thinking
熟练 Cultural Diversity
熟练 Disaster Management
熟练 Donor Management
中级 Donor Prospecting
熟练 Emergency Implementation
熟练 Emergency Program Implementation
熟练 Establishing Strategic Partnerships
熟练 Flood Relief
初学者 Fog Water Harvesting
熟练 Goal Oriented
熟练 Government Liaising
熟练 Household Water Treatment
熟练 Human Resource Management
熟练 Influencing Skills
熟练 Innovative Skills
熟练 Interpersonal Leadership
熟练 Knowledge of Bending Machine
熟练 Leadership Management
熟练 Leadership Skills
熟练 Low Voltage Systems Handling
熟练 Managing Partner NGO and Donor Relationships
熟练 Meeting Scheduling
熟练 MS Office
熟练 Multitasking Skills
熟练 of Financial Management
熟练 Oral and Written Communication
熟练 Organization Skills
熟练 Partnership Management
熟练 Personnel Management
熟练 Planning Skills
中级 Power Project Development
熟练 PPC Command
熟练 PR Campaign Management
熟练 Presentation Skills

语言

熟练 普什图语
熟练 俾路支语
中级 信德语
中级 波斯语
熟练 乌尔都语
熟练 英语

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