Management Office

SAJJAD ISMAIL

**** ********* **., *******, **, N*T2L9

Tel: 519-***-**** / Cell: 226-***-****

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KEY SKILLS

. Planning, organizing and managing development and emeregency projects

. Emergency preparedness and response planning

. Risk informed program planning

. Database management

. Communication, networking and mobilizing

. Training and capacity building

. Budgeting, forecasting and financial management

. Writing skills: Proposal writing, report writing including financial

reporting

. Computer skills: Windows based Word Processing, Excel, and Power

point; Outlook, Lotus Notes, and Use of E-mail and Internet.

. Language skills in English, Urdu, Punjabi and Hindko.

CERTIFICATES AND MEMBERSHIPS

. Emergency Cluster Coordination - UNICEF

. Education in Emergencies - UNICEF

. Excelling as Supervisors - UNICEF

. Strategic Communication for Behavioral and Social Change - UNICEF

. Lifeline Communications for Emergencies - BBC

. Economic Analysis of Investments - World Bank

. Budget Policies and Investment for Children - UNICEF

. Project Design and Proposal Writing - LEAD

. Personal & Professional Development - UNICEF

. Fellow - Leadership for Environment And Development (www.lead.org)

. Professional member - Human Resource Development Network

(www.hrdn.net.pk)

. Member - Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies

(www.INEEsite.org)

EDUCATION

1993 Masters (History)

1989 B.Ed. (Edu. Philosophy, School Administration, Edu.

Psychology)

1985 B.Sc. (Mathematics & Physics)

WORK EXPERIENCE

a) UNICEF (August 2006 - June 2014)

I worked with different country offices of UNICEF managing education and

Water & Sanitation programs worth over USD 10 million during emergencies

and normal time. My key responsibilities included:

. Emergency program planning, implementation and monitoring from relief

through early recovery;

. Maintaining minimum level of preparedness for any emergency situation;

. Supporting governments in developing disaster management policies and

strategies;

. Supervising staff and preparing their evaluation reports;

. Emergency supplies management;

. Field and office coordination;

. Data management, analysis and reporting;

. Capacity building and training;

. Engaging communities through social mobilization and communication;

. Using Information Technology (IT) for program management, record

keeping, reporting and communication;

. Resource mobilization for emergency response;

. Budgeting, approving expenditure statements and financial reports;

. Office management and administration;

. Office record keeping in hard and soft forms; and

. Reporting to the management and donors on progress.

b) Plan International - NGO (March, 2005 to July 2006)

I led education program worth appox. USD 500,000. Some of my key

achievements included:

. Planning, program implementation and monitoring;

. Budgeting, forecasting, preparing expenditure statements, financial

reporting;

. Reporting to the management and donors on program progress;

. Office management and record keeping;

. Mentoring of team members and building their capacities;

. Using of Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel and Power point) for

knowledge management, reports preparation, financial reporting and

communication;

. Establishing working relationship with stakeholders and partners.

c) Multiple Employers (March 1997 - Feb 2005)

1. PAN ENVIRONMENT (NGO) from May 2001 to Feb 2005:

As Manager - Pan Environment doing multiple roles including

resource mobilization, office and program management, financial

management, human resource management, monitoring, reporting,

engaging volunteers and coordination.

2. Community Development Concern (NGO) from Feb to May, 2001:

As Deputy Project Coordinator for Universal Primary Education -

Field coordination and monitoring, report writing, team

management, engaging communities, forming volunteer

organizations, office management, record keeping, organizing and

work plan development.

3. SUDHAAR (NGO) from March 1998 to July 2000:

As Coordinator, Education Program for the Prevention of Child

Labour - program and team management, monitoring, reporting,

office management, forming volunteer organizations, engaging

with stakeholders including corporate sector, community and the

government.

4. Organization for Participatory Development (NGO) from March 1997 to

Feb. 1998:

Coordinator, Low-cost Sanitation Project for the Urban Communities.

d) Government of Pakistan from 1989 - 1997

Secondary School Teacher - Teaching Mathematics and Physics to secondary

school students.

References available upon request

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