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Mohammad Zakir Hossain Sarker, MIS Specialist

Mohammad Zakir Hossain Sarker

MIS Specialist·ACDI/VOCA Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Master's degree, Computer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 27 years, 2 months

MIS Specialist

May 2024 - June 2025

ACDI/VOCA Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh

May 2024 - June 2025

• Managed project MIS and ensured compliance with corporate MEL policies.
• Led data modelling, visualizations, and real-time reporting to support project performance.
• Oversaw data collection, validation, and entry, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Developed mobile applications for data capture and trained field staff.
• Provided analysis on project trends, KPIs, and performance indicators to management.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

International Database Consultant (Remote)

April 2018 - December 2023

Save the Children International

Dhaka, Bangladesh

April 2018 - December 2023

• Maintained functional database systems for beneficiary and commodity tracking in Liberia.
• Designed and deployed data collection forms via Taroworks and CommCare.
• Produced analytical reports and dashboards in MS Access to support programmatic
decision-making.
• Enhanced efficiency of beneficiary registration, ration distribution processes.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

January 2011 - December 2023

Shell & Kernel Limited

Dhaka, Bangladesh

January 2011 - December 2023

• Developed and executed the companys long-term technology vision aligned with business
goals to drive innovation and growth.
• Evaluated and adopted new technologies to maintain competitive advantage and meet
business needs.
• Identified and mitigated technological risks to ensure security and continuity.
• Led and mentored a diverse software engineering and IT team, promoting continuous
improvement and quality delivery.
• Oversaw system architecture and enforced code quality to ensure robust and secure
systems.
• Managed IT infrastructure for operational excellence, coordinating with global teams and
vendors for upgrades and issue resolution.
• Implemented cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and data protection protocols meeting
international standards.
• Set team goals, KPIs, and performance metrics to drive efficiency and strategic success.
• Served as primary technical liaison for investors, clients, and partners, simplifying complex
technical concepts.
• Led technology budget management, ensuring value for money, forecasting accuracy, and
financial compliance.

Company industry:
Software Development

International IT/MIS Consultant (Remote)

September 2016 - December 2020

Chemonics International Inc

Dhaka, Bangladesh

September 2016 - December 2020

• Provided technical assistance on LMIS and supply chain systems in South Sudan, Niger, and
Cameroon.
• Developed digital tools for commodity tracking and warehousing using PHP/MySQL.
• Designed mobile-based data collection forms and integrated field data with central systems.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

International IT/MIS Consultant (Remote)

October 2011 - September 2016

John Snow, Incorporated

Dhaka, Bangladesh

October 2011 - September 2016

• Supported USAID-funded LAUNCH and ERRP projects in Liberia, reaching over 100, 000
beneficiaries.
• Developed distribution and beneficiary management systems in PHP/MySQL and MS
Access.
• Designed Taroworks survey forms and integrated Salesforce data with Access for analysis.
• Produced dashboards and visualizations to support evidence-based decision-making.
• Conducted data validation checks, pre/post distribution registers, and quality audits to
ensure accurate reporting to USAID.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

MIS Specialist

May 2007 - September 2011

John Snow, Incorporated

Dhaka, Bangladesh

May 2007 - September 2011

• Strengthened Logistics Management Information Systems (LMIS) for Bangladeshs Ministry
of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock (MoFL).
• Designed and implemented the Livestock Warehouse Inventory Management System
(LWIMS) and a web-based LMIS nationwide.
• Trained government counterparts and partners on data management, reporting tools, and
IT systems for logistics and health program monitoring.
• Supported national programs in forecasting, procurement, and distribution through
improved data systems.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

Senior Lecturer –

January 2004 - April 2007

East West University

Dhaka, Bangladesh

January 2004 - April 2007

• Mentored and trained undergraduate students in database systems, programming, and
information management, directly relevant to strengthening local capacity in data analysis
and IT system development.
• Conducted research and contributed to curriculum design, ensuring alignment with
emerging global ICT trends and development priorities.
• Facilitated workshops and delivered technical training, honing skills in capacity building,
mentorship, and knowledge transfer.

Company industry:
Higher Education

IT Consultant

May 2005 - September 2006

bracNet Limited

Dhaka, Bangladesh

May 2005 - September 2006

• Designed and implemented tailored IT solutions, including automation scripts and server
management, to improve data processing efficiency and system reliability.
• Supported organizational capacity in ICT through troubleshooting, systems optimization,
and knowledge sharing.
• Strengthened practical experience in digital system design and data operations.

Company industry:
IT Services

Technical Manager

January 2003 - January 2004

Southtech Limited

Dhaka, Bangladesh

January 2003 - January 2004

• Led execution of technology-driven business plans aligned with Microsofts objectives,
fostering digital transformation and data-driven operations.
• Delivered training and technical capacity building sessions to partner organizations,
enhancing their ability to adopt and apply ICT solutions.
• Developed strategies to strengthen organizational systems and reporting, echoing donor
compliance and data accountability.

Company industry:
Software Development

Country Academic Head

January 2002 - January 2003

Aptech Computer Education Limited,

Karachi, Pakistan

January 2002 - January 2003

• Oversaw academic operations for a national ICT training institute, ensuring curriculum
excellence and institutional capacity building.
• Led faculty development and training programs, reinforcing expertise in mentorship,
technical coaching, and stakeholder coordination.

Company industry:
Training & Education Center

ICT Faculty

January 1998 - December 2001

Aptech Computer Education Limited & NIIT Limited

Dhaka, Bangladesh

January 1998 - December 2001

• Delivered high-quality ICT training and capacity development for students and professionals
in globally recognized ICT institutions.
• Designed and implemented course modules on databases, programming, and MIS,
enhancing data management and analytical skills among learners.
• Strengthened facilitation and presentation skills directly transferable to MEL training,
mentoring, and stakeholder engagement.

Company industry:
Training & Education Center

Education

University of Dhaka

November 1998

November 1998

Master's degree, Computer Science

Bangladesh

GPA (percentage): 78%

GPA (percentage): 78%

First Class 2nd Position
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University of Dhaka

September 1996

September 1996

Bachelor's degree, Applied Physics

Bangladesh

Skills

Database Design
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Database Development
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Microsoft SQL Server
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MySQL
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Data Analysis
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Web Development
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Web Design
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PHP
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Microsoft Excel
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Microsoft Access
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Visual Basic
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Languages

English
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Bengali
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Training and Certifications

Certifications
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) in Visual Studio 6.0
Microsoft
Aug 2001
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Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft
Nov 2000
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