Khalid Feroz Channa, Head of Quality Department

Khalid Feroz Channa

Head of Quality Department

Almoosa College of Health Sciences

Location
Pakistan - Hyderabad
Education
Diploma, • IRCA – UK Certified Internal Auditor Course for ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System
Experience
22 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :22 years, 4 Months

Head of Quality Department at Almoosa College of Health Sciences
  • Saudi Arabia - Alahsa
  • My current job since February 2023

Leading Quality Department

Additional Director Quality Enhancements Cell at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • December 2018 to February 2023

Lead Quality Enhancement Cell of the University particularly in following functions:

Institutional Performance Evaluation
PhD and Masters programs
Implementing quality assurance standards of higher education
Implementing ISO 9000 quality management system

Controller of Examinations at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • July 2019 to February 2023

Assessment of Students' Learning

Manager Quality Assurance at Batterjee Medical College for Science & Technology,
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2012 to August 2018

Participate is Strategic & Operational Planning process.
Coordinate & report the achievements of Goals, Objectives, KPIs and benchmarking.
Coordinate, program and departmental representatives for implementation of NCAAA standards
Develop & implement quality assurance and improvement plans and processes on an organization-wide basis covering all units both academic and service.
Initiating a yearly program of self-evaluation and quality reviews, covering academic, and service departments.
Advising on and supporting the organizational units on the quality initiatives.
Establishing links with other organizations and institutions in regard to quality improvement.
Collaborates with Training Specialist in developing training programs for all staff in relation to quality.
Communicating BMC policy, goals, and achievements on the quality initiative to the community through Public Relations and Marketing departments.
Providing annual report to the QAC Committee Chairman / Dean on the quality initiatives.
Ensuring BMC compliance with all aspects of the Ministry of Higher Education rules and regulations relevant to quality.
Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization.
Setting QAC compliance objectives ensuring targets are achieved.
Considers the application of environmental and health/safety standards in collaboration with Safety Officer.
Establishing clearly defined quality methods for staff to apply.
Defining quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff.
Setting up and maintaining quality controls and documentation.
Identifying relevant quality-related training needs.
Renders other duties assigned by the QAC Committee chairman / Dean from time to time.

Deputy Director, Quality Enhancement Cell / ISO-9001 at Mehran University of Engineering & Technology
  • Pakistan - Hyderabad
  • November 2004 to August 2012

Prepare, re-engineer and communicate Controlled Documents concerned with Quality Management System (QMS) \[i-e Quality System Procedures (QSPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Position Descriptions (PDs), Organization Charts etc\]

Provide guidance to the Departmental Quality Coordinators to review the performance of department in the Departmental Management Review Committee (DMRC) meetings and record & issue the minutes of the meetings

Engage External Auditors during ISO 9001 Re-certification Process of the University and External Audits of the departments/Institutes /sections.

Organize Internal & External Quality Audits ISO 9001 QMS

Conduct Internal Quality Audits ISO 9001 QMS to ensure the conformity of the Controlled Documents concerned with QMS and University Statutes & Regulations

Involve in filling-up the University Self Assessment Performa received from HEC for University Ranking

Maintain Master List of Documents & Records

Maintain record, monitor and report the following to the MRC in its quarterly meetings:
• Yearly Quality Objectives,
• Student Feedback Reports regarding teachers’ assessment and facilities’ assessment including Exams, Library, Class Rooms, Hostels, Transport, Sports & Canteen,
• Internal/External Audit Reports,
• Corrective/ Preventive Action Reports,
• Feedback from Departmental Review Committees
• Follow-up Action on decisions of previous MRC meeting

Prepare Working paper, Record & Issue Minutes of several MRC Meetings

Organize Seminars on ‘Quality Assurance in Higher Education through Self Assessment at MUET’ and ‘Self Assessment Procedure at MUET’

Admin Officer at Sindh Rural Support Program
  • Pakistan
  • October 2001 to November 2004

Office administration

Education

Diploma, • IRCA – UK Certified Internal Auditor Course for ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System
  • at M/s. Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA)
  • May 2010

Qualified IRQA Certified Lead Auditor and Internal Quality Auditor course

Diploma, • IRCA – UK Certified Auditor Course for ISO 9001 Quality Management System
  • at PIQC Institute of Quality
  • March 2007
Diploma, Diploma in Information Technology
  • at Mehran University of Engg. & Technology
  • January 2004
Master's degree, Commerce
  • at University of Sindh
  • October 2001

Specialties & Skills

Quality Assurance
Accreditation
Microsoft Office
Process Re engineering
IRCA-UK Certified Auditor (Conduct Internal/External Quality Audit as ISO-9001 standards)
MS-Windows XP, MS-Office, MS-Visio, Internet Surfing
Activities pertaining to ISO-9001 QMS
Office Administration
Third Party Auditor (ISO 9001) Audited Various Industries as Auditor
Business Process Re-engineering
NCAAA Accreditation
Internal and External Review for Quality Assurance & Accreditation
risk management
quality auditing
quality assurance

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN)
  • Represent Organization as Institutional Member
  • October 2007
International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE)
  • Represent Organization as Associate Membe
  • October 2010

Training and Certifications

External Reviewer's Training (Training)
Training Institute:
National Commission of Academic Accreditation and Assessment and British Council
Date Attended:
November 2013
SWOT Analysis (Training)
Training Institute:
Batterjee Medical College, Jeddah
Date Attended:
June 2013
Auditing Fundamentals (Training)
Training Institute:
Batterjee Medical College for science & Technology, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Date Attended:
January 2013
Quality of Administration Planning and Management (Training)
Training Institute:
National Commission for Academic Assessment & Accreditation (NCAAA) Saudi Arabiaand British Council
Date Attended:
December 2012
Strategic Planning (Training)
Training Institute:
National Commission for Academic Assessment & Accreditation (NCAAA) Saudi Arabia and British Council
Date Attended:
May 2013
Workshop on “Business Process Re-engineering” (Training)
Training Institute:
MUISTD, Mehran University of Engg. & Tech., Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan
Date Attended:
December 2009
Internal Quality Audit and Transition to Quality Management System ISO 9001: 2008 (Training)
Training Institute:
National Productivity Organization, Karachi, Pakistan
Date Attended:
August 2010
Workshop on Self-Assessment of Acdemic Programs (Training)
Training Institute:
Higher Education Commission, Islamabad
Date Attended:
May 2006
Training on SPSS (Training)
Training Institute:
MUISTD, Mehran University of Engg. & Tech., Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan
Date Attended:
June 2010
2nd International Conference on Assessing Quality Higher Education (Training)
Training Institute:
Institute of Quality and & Technology Management, University of the Punjab, Pakistan
Date Attended:
December 2008
Pakistan’s 11th International Convention on Quality Improvement (ICQI 2007) (Training)
Training Institute:
PIQC Institute of Quality, Karachi, Pakistan
Date Attended:
November 2007
IRCA – UK Certified Internal Auditor Course for ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (Training)
Training Institute:
Lloyd's EMEA, Karachi, Pakistan
Date Attended:
May 2010
Training on Quality Assurance in Higher Education (Training)
Training Institute:
PIQC Institute of Quality, Karachi, Pakistan
Date Attended:
April 2006
5th National Conference on Quality Assurance in Education (Training)
Training Institute:
PIQC Institute of Quality, Karachi, Pakistan
Date Attended:
June 2007
IRCA – UK Certified Auditor Course for ISO 9001 Quality Management System (Training)
Training Institute:
PIQC Institute of Quality, Karachi, Pakistan
Date Attended:
March 2007
Training on TURNITIN Anti plagiarism software (Training)
Training Institute:
I-Group India
Date Attended:
October 2011