Shahim Ahmad Kabuli
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Email: ad48wu@r.postjobfree.com
Ph: +1-279-***-****
Having collaborated on surveys and research projects with esteemed institutions like Harvard, UCSD, Washington University, the London School of Economics, and UC Berkeley, as well as organizations such as the Asia Foundation, Integrity Watch Afghanistan, the World Bank, and various government bodies including the office of the Afghan President, I bring a wealth of experience. My expertise lies in project management, developing survey tools, managing data collection processes, and conducting data analysis using tools like Survey CTO, Stata, and SPSS.
Education;
01/2008-09/2019 Kardan University Afghanistan
Bachelor in Business and Administration (BBA)
Highlight
• Project Management • Financial Management
• Survey Design • Monitoring and Evaluation
• Research Design • Data Analysis Using Stata and SPSS
• Field Work/ Data Collection • Design Survey tools including Survey CTO
• Visualization and report writing • Impact Evaluation Randomized Control Trail (RCT)
• Coordination • Staff training
• Document trucking and Data entry • Administrative expertise Employment: Address:
January
2023 -
July 2023
Washington University in St. Louis
Research Assistant
I involved several key responsibilities. Firstly, providing weekly feedback to the Research Team ensures ongoing improvement and alignment with project objectives. Secondly, developing survey tools and data collection guidelines ensures the accuracy and consistency of data gathering processes. Thirdly, training the survey team in the effective use of Survey CTO for data collection maximizes efficiency and data quality. Finally, conducting data analysis and cleaning using Stata ensures that the collected data is accurate and ready for interpretation, contributing to the overall success of the research project.
St. Louis, MO
63130-4899.
January
2022 –
November
2022
Council Member Deni Taveras District-Two, Prince George’s County, Maryland Office Manager and Program Specialist
In this role I involves managing the Council Member's schedule, tracking meeting requests, filling the records and complain, coordinating with both county and non-county agencies. Additionally, it includes organizing community events with the Chief of Staff, handling flyer design or submissions to the Communications Department, and maintaining strong relationships with external partners for project execution.
1301
McCormick
Drive
Largo, MD
20774
(January
2021-
August
2021)
Chief of Staff of the President of Afghanistan
Energy and Infrastructure Specialist
In this role my responsibilities included reviewing project documents and prepare briefing to the Afghanistan President, communicating with relevant ministries and organizations, conducting assessments and surveys as needed, providing feedback to the Deputy of Program Coordination Unit, offering conceptual feedback, analyzing and following up on petitions collected during the President's meetings and events, assisting with technical matters related to Afghan Diaspora affairs, and offering crosscutting monitoring and evaluation advice to other technical assistants to the President.
Kabul-
Afghanistan
November
2015 –
September
2019
University SanDiego (UCSD) Impact Evaluation Research Project in Afghanistan Research Director
In this role, tasks included engaging with Ministry of Education officials in Kabul and provinces, coordinating with various government bodies and research teams, developing household survey tools and questionnaires, training enumerators, managing data collection, cleaning, analysis, and report writing. Evaluated payment systems within the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, Martyrs and Disabled (MoLSAMD), monitored data collection for baseline and endline surveys, trained provincial staff on monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and coordinated with a range of stakeholders including the President's Office, Ministry of Finance, De Afghanistan Bank, and telecom authorities.
Kabul-
Afghanistan
July 2013
to
September
2015
The Asia Foundation
Survey Manager
In this role, I managed the Survey of the Afghan People SAP for three years, wrote RFPs and contracts, monitored project implementation, and evaluated impact of the program. I analyzed data, co-authored reports, and presented findings to donors, embassies, and the Government of Afghanistan. Additionally, I provided research training, communicated with stakeholders, and participated in international events.
Kabul-
Afghanistan
August
2011 –
June 2013
Integrity Watch Afghanistan
Research Coordinator
In this role, I developed survey instruments, trained enumerators, analyzed data, monitored data collection, and presented survey results. Additionally, I communicated with donors, conducted focus groups, designed survey instruments, supervised data collection teams across 34 provinces, and ensured methodological integrity throughout.
Kabul-
Afghanistan
January
2008 – July
2011
The World Bank (Afghanistan Country Office)
Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
In this role, I developed survey instruments, trained enumerators, analyzed data, and communicated findings to donors and government officials. I conducted focus groups, evaluated project impacts, and supported various units within the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. Additionally, I managed and coordinated large-scale evaluations of national programs like the National Solidarity Program and the National Rural Access Program, delivering presentations to stakeholders and co-authoring reports on evaluation methodologies and findings. Kabul-
Afghanistan
August
2004 –
January
2008
Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development -Vulnerability Analysis Unit (VAU) Senior Analyst
In this role, I developed survey instruments, trained enumerators, analyzed data, and presented survey results for multiple projects. I also conducted data entry and analysis, managed market surveys, evaluated project impacts, and provided training on monitoring and evaluation. Additionally, contributed to reports on MDG and ANDS indicators and facilitated data transfer to government ministries for project continuity.
Kabul-
Afghanistan
2003 –
August
2004
Central Statistics Office
GIS Assistant
In this role, I conducted household listing surveys in Takhar and Badakhshan in 2003, monitored the data collection process, and performed data entry for the Household Listing Survey from 2003 to 2004. Additionally, they designed and digitized maps from the field to upgrade new villages at a scale of 1:50,000.
Kabul-
Afghanistan
Personal:
• Gender: Male
• Birth place: Kabul, Afghanistan
• Birth Date: December 16, 1978
• Citizenship: Afghanistan
• Languages: Fluency in Dari, Pashto, English,