概要

+21 years’ experience delivering highly valued projects/interventions with world-known organizations including UN-OCHA, Secours Islamique France (SIF), RAHA-UNHCR, UNDP as well as other development agencies, and government organizations, ministries at the federal, provincial or district levels as well as community level interventions.


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•Proposal development for Grants & fundraising •Strategic Planning & Analysis •Stakeholder management •Policies & Procedures Compliance • Team Building and Leadership • Performance & Process Improvement • Technical Feasibility Studies • Monitoring & evaluation and impact studies of the projects.  


Experience in interventions related to:


·         Food Security and Vulnerable Livelihoods, integrated approaches towards WASH services like water supply, sanitation, solid waste management and hygiene promotion.


·         Developing the program strategy, program design, project planning, budgeting, monitoring, implementation and control.


·         Familiar with national and international standards SPHERE and HAP standards, CLTS, PHAST and CHAST.


·         Proved instrumental in overseeing design and coordination of work on multidiscipline projects ranging from due diligence/site feasibility studies; site engineering through regulatory approvals; and permitting for full range of site development projects.


·         Lead for grant identification, proposal development, monitor the timeline, status of proposal and communicate to the relevant parties as appropriate.



  • Hands-on approach and effective controls to oversee all program delivery and field operations (including sub-offices), with line management of Project Managers, Area and Field Managers and direct oversight the coordination with Community Organizations, Line Departments and the local/district Government.

  • Ensuring quality program results in line with grant commitments and the Organization Strategic Plan.


·         In-depth knowledge of water management including;


water supply through wells (tube wells, dug wells or open wells) as well as gravity water arrangements with designing of solar systems as required for drinking purpose


lining of irrigation channels, watercourses, water storage ponds, land preparation through machinery and equipment i.e. laser land levellers, Levellers and Floats for agriculture purpose.


Contributed positively to the progression and success of organizations and engineering firms (including National and International) and served the communities affected by the conflicts i.e. earthquake in 2005, security conflicts and then floods in KPK and Newly Merged Districts (Erstwhile FATA). Possess a record of success analysing operations, designing and instituting methodologies to improve efficiency, excellence and cost-effective manner.

项目

Improvement of Infrastructure through construction of streets and Drains
Humanitarian assistance through provision of WASH Services in NWA
Provision of gender appropriate, secure and user friendly WASH facilities

工作经历

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Managing Partner
SmartCode Enterprises
Apr 2021 - 代表 | Peshawar, Pakistan

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Construction Manager
M/s Huzail Builders
Aug 2019 - Mar 2021 | Peshawar, Pakistan

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Manager Programs
Humanitarian Organization for Poverty Elimination (HOPE)
Sep 2017 - Jul 2019 | Peshawar, Pakistan

Project: Provision of WASH facilities in Orakzai Agency • Funded By: UN-OCHA
Project: Livelihood integrated program for TDP returnees of Orakzai Agency. • Funded By: Secours Islamique France (SIF)
Project: Provision of WASH facilities in Central Kurram Agency • Funded By: UN-OCHA
Integral member of Senior Management Team, challenged with overall responsibility for ensuring overall management and quality delivery of HOPE’s development and emergency response programs in KP and FATA.
Designed and implemented 61 community infrastructure schemes, installed 150 water tanks for water storage. Provision of 1000 WASH NFIs (Hygiene Kits) and 400 sanitation kits for latrine construction through Cash for Work (CFW) for vulnerable people. Conducted 160 Health and hygiene education sessions covered 4800 individual returnees (800 men, 800 women, 1600 boys and 1600 girls) through CHAST and PHAST approaches whereas 455 awareness sessions on importance of clean water were delivered. Delivered Cash for Work for 80 males in Orakzai Agency, Livestock awareness and Livestock training, Cows for enhancing livelihood opportunities and productivities, agriculture package to 60 farmers, support in Nursery formation, support in afforestation, and Kitchen gardening management training.
Key Accomplishments
• Exercised hands-on approach and effective controls to oversee all program delivery and field operations (including sub-offices), with line management of Project Managers, Area and Field Managers and direct oversight the coordination with Community Organizations, Line Departments and the local/district Government.
• Ensured quality program results in line with grant commitments and the Organization Strategic Plan.

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Program Engineer
Participatory Rural Development Society (PRDS)
Oct 2016 - Aug 2017 | Peshawar, Pakistan

Project: Humanitarian assistance through provision of WASH Services in NWA • Funded By: Concern Worldwide
Project: Improvement of education facilities for Afghan refugees and host communities in Punjab • Funded By: RAHA-UNHCR
Project: Enhancing Government Educational Facility in Mansehra, KP • Funded By: RAHA-UNHCR
Project: Improvement of Infrastructure through construction of streets and Drains in Mansehra • Funded By: RAHA-UNHCR
Project: Provision of a Comprehensive Education Services in NWA, SWA, Bannu, Tank and Peshawar• Funded By: UNDP
Delivered strategic directions to HR involved in the projects, creating and planning schedules, and forecasting the need for engineering resources, as well as conducting quality control over the work done by the technical team.
As a Program Engineer drove all projects from identification, feasibilities, designing/drawings and implementation to completion through a hands-on approach by reacting quickly to issues, providing on-site training, directly managing front-line workers, planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, bridges, irrigation projects, water supplies, innovating solutions and liaising with project managers and executives members to secure any resources that are necessary to push a projects forward.
Key Accomplishments
• Formation and Capacity Building of 55 Project Committees (UNDP)
• Trainings of community members on problems identification and prioritization (UNDP)
• Formation of 21 Water Users Committees (Concern worldwide))
• Rehabilitation / Construction of 06 Street Pavements in Tank (UNDP)
• Rehabilitation / Construction of 08 Street Pavements in DI Khan (UNDP)
• Rehabilitation / Construction of 12 Street Pavements in Bannu (UNDP)
• Rehabilitation / Construction of 12 Drains in Bannu (UNDP)
• Rehabilitation / Construction of 7 Link Roads in DI Khan (UNDP)

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Program Manager (Community Physical Infrastructure Development Unit)
Centre of Excellence for Rural Development (CERD)
Jun 2010 - Sep 2016 | Peshawar, Pakistan

Project: Care & Maintenance of Water Facilities in Afghan Refugees Camps of KPK Districts • Funded By: RAHA-UNHCR
Project: Early Recovery for Flood Affected Population (ERFAP) • Funded By: UNDP
Project: Improving Livelihoods and Infrastructure in Flood Emergency (I-LIFE) • Funded By: RAHA-UNHCR
Project: Improvement of Infrastructure through construction of streets and Drains in Mansehra • Funded By: RAHA-UNHCR
Project: Provision of a Comprehensive Education Services in NWA, SWA, Bannu, Tank and Peshawar • Funded By: UNDP
Due to the floods in 2010-11 in KP and conflict in FATA, initiated multi projects with having technical natures for the recovery and rehabilitation of flood effected and conflict effected communities, A separate unit of Engineering team (Community Infrastructure Development Unit- CID) established under my supervision.
Strategically positioned as a Program Manager CID for managing a civil engineering section consist of Design Engineer, Quantity surveyors, Auto CAD Designers and Field Engineers. The unit was primarily responsible for development of civil engineering plans, drawings, reports, and/or specifications for the Infrastructure projects at community level.
Key Accomplishments
• Beside the specific position of Program Manager CID, I was assign the tasks of Project Manager, Project Engineer and regional focal person for different projects during my tenure with the organization.

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Project Manager
Care & Maintenance of Water Facilities in Afghan Refugees Camps of different Districts of KPK
Jan 2010 - Dec 2011 | Peshawar, Pakistan

• 450 Health and Hygiene awareness education session conducted.
• 750 Hand Pumps rehabilitated
• 160 New Hand Pumps Installed in all refugees’ camps
• 21000 feet streets have been paved with concrete.
Early Recovery for Flood Affected Population (ERFAP)
Project Manager
• 100 Community infrastructure schemes (street pavement, repair of drainage, and de-silting) were completed.
• Under the crop production activity, 650 farmers were received agricultural inputs (fertilizer, and spraying pumps).
• 766 farmers received Farming toolkits to facilitate farming activities.
• 120 women received hybrid vegetable seed and training in kitchen gardening which helped restored their livelihoods.
• 300 women (mostly widows) received small ruminants (Betal X, 2-3 months’ pregnant goats) under livestock re-stocking activity.
• 21 animal health camps were organized for vaccination and de-worming of over three thousand animals, which were affected by the floods.
• 24 formal groups of Elders formed in to Community Organizations, which helped coordinating timely completion of ERFAP work.
Improving Livelihoods and Infrastructure in Flood Emergency (I-LIFE Phase 1 & 2), Shangla
Regional Focal person/Regional Engineer
• 18 drinking water supply schemes have been completed.
• 10 link road schemes have been completed.
• 13 flood structure schemes have been completed in two union councils.
• 9 irrigation channels have been accomplished.
• 9 new Micro Hydle MHPs units and allied structures (machinery, room and channel etc.) have been installed and operated in Shahpur UC.
• 7 suspension bridges have been rehabilitated / reconstructed
• 4 Communal points, protection walls, land terracing and walking tracks have been completed.
• Under agriculture development component, dairy and poultry sheds were reconstructed and grain storage structures (47 steel bins) and 400 spray machines were distributed.
• 16 vegetable tunnel structures were installed for growing off seasons vegetables.

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Project Officer WASH
Islamic Relief Pakistan
Jan 2010 - May 2010 | Saidu Sharif, Pakistan

Led construction works and helped facilitate in formation and training of water committee with a view of improving accessibility to safe and sustainable water, and enhancing hygiene and sanitation practices in the project area.
Project: Access to basic WASH facilities in schools and communities in flood and conflict affected areas of District Swat
Funded: Islamic Relief Pakistan
Liaised with all stakeholders in conducting periodic assessment and baseline studies. Analysed context analysis of field realities and operational environment with the view to advocate for maximum stakeholder participation. Solicited innovative ideas of implementing sustainable and appropriate safe water and sanitation solutions. Built collaborative rapport with the community and local authorities and make recommendations on innovative ways that beneficiary communities should adopt for improved management and sustainability of community water and sanitation facilities.


Key Accomplishments:
• Coordinated and supervise masonry and concrete construction works at all water and sanitation facilities i.e. Institutional latrines, Household latrines, shallow wells, Water pans, boreholes etc.
• Ensured all the software component (hygiene promotion activities, water transportation & storage facilities distribution etc.) are implemented as per the signed project agreement and the sphere standards.
• Prepared project documentation including bills of quantities, implementation work plans for planned activities, procurement plans and requisitions for required materials to be procured for attention of the immediate supervisor
• Delivered sterling support in formation and training of water and sanitation committees for specific water / sanitation facilities to be developed, Activities implemented by contractors were monitored for quality assurance.

学历

Preston University
学士, BSc, ‎
Civil Engineering
2010
University of Peshawar
硕士, 艺术硕士学位, ‎
History
2007

技能

熟练 decision making
熟练 Organization
熟练 2D Drawaing
熟练 Accounts / Manager
熟练 Analytical Skills
中级 Analytical Thinker
中级 Architectural Engineering
中级 Auto Cad
熟练 BOQ
熟练 Budget Compliance
熟练 Budget Preparation Skills
熟练 C++
中级 CHAST
熟练 Civil Design Knowledge
熟练 Claasroom Management
熟练 Collaborative Leadership
熟练 Communication & Reporting
熟练 Communication and Report Writing Skills
熟练 Community Emergency Response
熟练 Computer Literacy
熟练 Configuration Switches
熟练 Conservation Awareness
熟练 Construction Engineering
中级 Contract Management
熟练 Cooordination Skills
熟练 Coordination and Team Management
熟练 Cost Control
中级 Counseling
熟练 Dealing With Implementing Partners
中级 DRR expert
中级 Email List Management
熟练 Excellent Communicaion Skills
熟练 Exception Planing
中级 Familiarity With Refugees’ Chapter
熟练 Field Coordination
熟练 Financial Management Skills
熟练 Flent In Urdu
熟练 Handling Assignments
中级 Knowledge of CLTS/PATS Plus approach
中级 Knowledge of ICT Technologies
中级 Knowledge Of ITC Technologies
熟练 Knowledge of Research and Assessment Studies
熟练 Lab Knowldge
熟练 LTN
熟练 Medical Entry
熟练 Metallurgical Skills
熟练 MIT Knowledge
中级 Monitoring & Evaluation And Outreach
熟练 Monitoring Skills
熟练 Multitasking Skills

语言

熟练 普什图语
熟练 乌尔都语
中级 英语

Arshad 联系人

Khalid none None
Centre of Excellence in Training and Development