Syed Waseem, Manager Quality Assurance

Syed Waseem

Manager Quality Assurance

the Urban Sector Planning & Management Services Unit (Pvt.) Ltd.

Location
Pakistan
Education
Master's degree, Gender Studies
Experience
16 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 6 Months

Manager Quality Assurance at the Urban Sector Planning & Management Services Unit (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since December 2016

 Maintain Office Files & Records
 Improving the effectiveness of the database tools and services
 Ensuring all the data complies with legal regulations
 Making sure the information is protected and backed-up
 Regular reporting to the teams you work with
 Building new databases, monitoring database performance and data entry procedures
 Assist with reports and data extraction when needed
 Generate and review documentation for all database changes or refinements
 Streamline data collection and analysis procedures to ensure fast access to metrics
 Maintain our databases and conduct routine maintenance as needed to ensure data integrity
 Review and authorize any system changes that may affect data maintenance, analysis, reports or storage
 Manage team and assign duties to ensure systems are running properly

Assistant Manager (Admin) at Robertson Education Consultant PVT Ltd
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2016 to November 2016

 Assist the Manager & CEO in organizing, planning and implementing strategy
 Coordinate operations
 Ensure schedules and objectives are met
 Supervise and motivate staff
 Monitor operating costs, budgets and resources
 Communicate with clients and evaluate their needs and specifications
 Create reports, analyze and interpret data
 Drive recruitment process and training & development
 Secure adherence to company’s policies and guidelines
 Organize and schedule meetings and appointments
 Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
 Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
 Develop and maintain a filing system
 Order office supplies
 Book travel arrangements
 Submit and reconcile expense reports
 Provide general support to visitors

PATS Program Coordinator at Local Government & Community Development Department, Punjab
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • December 2014 to December 2015

 Lead the project team & Ensure the Activates are being done according to the work plan.
 Keep a close watch to the budget spending and ensure that all expenditures are aligned with the approve budget.

 Work closely with Donor, Department’s colleagues & other WASH stake holders to ensure the project objectives are achieved with in stipulated time frame.
 Ensure timely submission of donor report or any other information as and when required.
 Establish and M&E system that will ensure a successful follow up of the planned strategies.
 Assisting in the training programmes.
 Review & Consolidation of periodic progress reports for submissions to management.
 Undertake any other tasks as assigned by the Director/Supervisor.

Project Coordinator/WASH Officer at Housing Urban Development & Public Health Engineering Department, Punjab
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2014 to December 2014

 Lead the project team & Ensure the Activates are being done according to the work plan.
 Keep a close watch to the budget spending and ensure that all expenditures are aligned with the approve budget.
 Work closely with Donor, Department’s colleagues & other WASH stake holders to ensure the project objectives are achieved with in stipulated time frame.
 Ensure timely submission of donor report or any other information as and when required.
 Establish and M&E system that will ensure a successful follow up of the planned strategies.
 Assisting in the training programmes.
 Review & Consolidation of periodic progress reports for submissions to management.
 Undertake any other tasks as assigned by the Coordinator/Supervisor.

Program Officer at Center for Health And Gender Equality (CHANGE)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • October 2012 to February 2014

 Visit targeted areas and community.
 Community Mobilization and awareness.
 Capacity Building of the targeted groups.
 Training Need Assessment (TNA).
 Organize awareness workshops, trainings and seminars.
 Develop liaison between line departments and civil society groups.
 Policy advocacy, media campaign, and implementation of policies.
 Develop referral and rehabilitation mechanism.
 Bridge the gap between public and government.
 Submit assignments completion report to the supervisor (s) at the end of every month.

Child Welfare Officer at Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Mal Department, Punjab
  • Pakistan
  • June 2012 to September 2012

 Prepare and submit monthly action plan for the activities of respective Child Welfare Unit of the district.
 Organize workshops / seminars and meetings with stakeholders and community members.
 Prepare advance financial requests for each month jointly with DO (SW).
 Prepare joint financial utilization report for each month with DO (SW) and submit in Directorate of Social Welfare along with vouch accounts.
 Supervise in data base management & reporting regarding Child Welfare Unit in respective district.
 Coordination with the Provincial CPMIS Consultant regarding provision of relevant data of respective district.
 Field visits for identifying the child protection issues and collection of relevant data for CPMIS.
 Establish and maintain effective coordination with key stakeholders; Government Departments, CSOs, Community Organizations and other service providers.
 Submit assignments completion report to the supervisor (s) at the end of every month.

Social Organizer at ActionAid Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2012 to May 2012

 Visit targeted areas and community.
 Community Mobilization and awareness.
 Capacity Building of the targeted groups.
 Training Need Assessment (TNA).
 Organize awareness workshops, trainings and seminars.
 Develop liaison between line departments and civil society groups.
 Policy advocacy, media campaign, and implementation of policies.
 Develop referral and rehabilitation mechanism.
 Bridge the gap between public and government.

Child Protection Officer at Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Mal, Punjab
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2011 to December 2011

 Prepare and submit monthly action plan for the activities of respective Child Protection Unit of the district.
 Organize workshops / seminars and meetings with stakeholders and community members.
 Prepare advance financial requests for each month jointly with DO (SW).
 Prepare joint financial utilization report for each month with DO (SW) and submit in Directorate of Social Welfare along with vouch accounts.
 Supervise in data base management & reporting regarding Child Protection Unit in respective district.
 Establish and maintain effective coordination with key stakeholders; Government Departments, CSOs, Community Organizations and other service providers.
 Submit assignments completion report to the supervisor (s) at the end of every month.
 Any other assigned by the supervisor (s)

Gender Coordinator at Social Empowerment Foundation
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • September 2007 to December 2010

 Mobilize and sensitize people for political Awareness
 Awareness for women participation for voting
 Focused group meetings with the male to sensitize them to get their women register and to cast vote
 And Gender awareness to mitigate gender discrimination
 Lobbying with political parties, as well as civil society and NGOs
 Report writing on the seminars conducted
 Report writing for the visits in field

Education

Master's degree, Gender Studies
  • at University of the Punjab, Lahore
  • January 2010

Research Thesis on “Attitude of students towards Non-Islamic customs against Women in Pakistan”. Held a position of Department Representative, also member of Department's Management Committee, Sports Committee, Event Committee, Student Affairs Committee.

Bachelor's degree, Health & Physical Education, History
  • at Govt. Islamia College Civil Lines
  • January 2007
High school or equivalent, F.A
  • at Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Lahore
  • September 2005
High school or equivalent, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Mathmatics
  • at Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Lahore
  • September 2003

Specialties & Skills

Child Development
Gender Mainstreaming
Programme Leadership
Child Welfare
Programme Assurance
APPROACH
BUDGETING
CONSULTING
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
FINANCIAL
FRAMING
GOVERNMENT
MACROMEDIA DIRECTOR
PROGRESS
SUPERVISORY SKILLS

Languages

English
Intermediate
Punjabi
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Gender Sensitization & Mainstreaming in Local NGOs (Training)
Training Institute:
Gender Reforms Action Plan (GRAP), Women Development Department
Date Attended:
May 2011
Duration:
8 hours
Gender Sensitization of Government Department officials. (Training)
Training Institute:
Gender Reforms Action Plan (GRAP), Women Development Department
Date Attended:
May 2011
Duration:
8 hours
Girl Birth Registration (Training)
Training Institute:
Gender Reforms Action Plan (GRAP), Women Development Department
Date Attended:
June 2011
Duration:
8 hours
Training of Trainer (Pakistan Approach to Total Sanitation) (Training)
Training Institute:
Plan International Pakistan
Date Attended:
March 2014
Duration:
56 hours
Disaster Risk Reduction, Disaster Risk Management, Calimate Change Assesment (Training)
Training Institute:
UNICEF Pakistan
Date Attended:
May 2015
Duration:
16 hours
Women Economic and Social Empowerment (Training)
Training Institute:
Gender Reforms Action Plan (GRAP), Women Development Department
Date Attended:
August 2011
Duration:
8 hours
Gender Mainstreaming and Gender Budgeting (Training)
Training Institute:
Gender Reforms Action Plan (GRAP), Women Development Department
Date Attended:
July 2011
Duration:
8 hours
Training of Trainer (Pakistan Approach to Total Sanitation) (Training)
Training Institute:
Save the Children Pakistan Programmes
Date Attended:
March 2015
Duration:
40 hours

Hobbies

  • Reading Novels, Newspaper Daily, Internet Browsing, Badminton, Cricket, Cycling, Walk daily,