Optometrist & Public Health Specialist

MR. NAVEED AHMAD

Email: adpdp7@r.postjobfree.com

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Objective:

My objective would be to maintain an exemplary work attitude, shine in the responsibilities given to me, to become an asset for the organization. I am searching for a venue not only to grow more but also to deliver and render more in proportionate to my potentials and to improve the level of my experience as well. I am an ambitious, promising, dynamic and determined individual with good communication skills.

Personal information:

Name: Naveed Ahmad

Father Name: Raveed Iqbal

Date of Birth: 12-03-1988

Domicile: Tribal DistrictMohmand

Marital Status: Married Nationality: Pakistan

Contact Address: Village; Rashaki; Post office; Shabqadar; Tehsil Shabqadar, District

Charsadda, Peshawar KPK – Pakistan

Contact Number: Mobile # +92-331-*******

Profile and value:

Enthusiasm and Vigor - skilled and experienced for National and International programs that reflect need and right based approaches with focus on crosscutting issues and themes at National, provincial and community levels.

Team Essence and leadership - strongly believe in team work and developed skill to work with and accepting stress and challenging situations.

Result based approach with Integrity - always focus on objective to achieve and having strength and ability to explore new avenues with consistency on using advance technology and techniques.

Expertise and Skills:

Operational Planning

Project Cycle Management Proposal Concept note writing Policy Advocacy

National and International Program Planning and implementation

Health systems strengthening focus on cross cutting themes i.e.gender, Cross disability

Management, Financial management and Capacity Building

Monitoring, review and evaluation

Excellent skills and outstanding level of using computer

Education:

In Progress

2014

M.Phil. Vision Sciences (MVS).

Pakistan Institute of community Opthalmology (PICO) Khyber Medical University KMU Peshawar,KPK,Pakistan.

All subjects taught included in the course.

Master of Public Health MPH.

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Major: Basic Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health research, communication skills,

Epidemiology of communicable and Non Communicable diseases, MNCH, Health care, financing

Hospital management, International Health, Health Need Assessment and Disaster management.

2010

Bachelor of Vision Sciences BVS (4yrs) Optometry.

Pakistan Institute of Community Ophthalmology (PICO) Khyber Medical University University (KMU)

KMU Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan

Major: Common Eye Diseases, Cycloplegic and Advanced Refraction, Contact Lenses. Orthoptics,

Low Vision, Orthoptics Assessment and Management, Community Optometry, FFA, Visual Field, Biometry.

2012

Master in International Relations (I.R) Social Sciences.

University of Peshawar Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa, Pakistan.

University of Peshawar, Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa, Pakistan

Registration/Membership:

Registered with Pakistan Optometric Society (POS) Founder Member,

World Council of Optometry (WCO) and EMR optometry Council

Work Experience:

Senior Lecturer II Vision sciences & Public Health at Rehman Medical Institute RMI: May 2021 till Now

Head Optometrist cum Retail Manager (Shah Opticals Service) : January 2018 till Now

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

Performs optometric evaluation on children and adult patients and prescribes corrective action to gain normal and effective vision

Test Patient Visual acuity and color perception, ability to focus and coordinate the eyes

Examine patient’s eyes to diagnose vision problems and eyes diseases

Overall management, team leading and finance

Prescribing corrective spectacles, contact lenses and Low visual aids to correct vision

Low Vision Assessment and management

Simple and Cycloplegic Refraction

Assist in the Quality Management activities in the department

Helping customers select the correct frame for their lenses

Fit and adjust prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses

Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing

Supervise and train new Optometrists, Opticians, and trainees, to minimize risks, errors in diagnosing patients, and cross- checking of Optician work.

Keeping good communication and interpersonal skills

Work Experience at CHEF International Projects/Programs Completed:

Head Optometrist Cum Administrator (Buner Eye Hospital): August 2017 till January 2018

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

Performs optometric evaluation on children and adult patients and prescribes corrective action to gain normal and effective vision

Overall management,team leading and hospital administration

Planning the budget, developing financial reports, reviewing facility activities, conducting training programs, recruiting and hiring staff, and developing employee work schedules

Promotes and maintains effective public relations with community agencies

Prescribing corrective spectacles, contact lenses and other visual aids to correct vision

Orthoptics Assessment and management

Low Vision Assessment and management

Administer drugs to aid patient’s in the diagnosis of vision problems, Detection, diagnosis and Referrals at OPD

Report and Proposal writing for new grants

Conducting and arranging free Eye camps in communities and outreach

Performs other duties as assigned.

Head Optometrist (Takht Bhai Eye Hospital): (May 2014 till 31 July 2017)

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

Performs optometric evaluation on children and adult patients and prescribes corrective action to gain normal and effective vision

Test Patient Visual acuity and color perception,and ability to focus and coordinate the eyes

Examine patient’s eyes to diagnose vision problems and eyes diseases

Provide vision services such as examining, diagnosing and determining visual acuity, perception, focus, coordination, and other relevant eye imparities.

Perform correct eye test and various eye examinations to determine accurate visual Acuity

Simple and Cycloplegic Refraction

Prescribing corrective spectacles, contact lenses and other visual aids to correct vision

Orthoptics Assessment and management

Low Vision Assessment and management

Contact Lens Prescription and Fitting

Sophisticated Ophthalmic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

Utilize Ophthalmic equipment, such as lensometers, pupilometers, binocular slit- lamps

Detection,diagnosis, and Referrals at OPD

Health Education, Counseling, Data Collection and Analysis

Supervision and eye education

Conducting and arranging free Eye camps in communities and outreach.

Projects/ Programs Completed:

Senior Optometrist & Team Leader SEHP January 2011 till 30 April 2014

Worked as a Team Leader and Optometrist, with CHEF International, at School Eye Health Program, SEHP, District Abbottabad and Swabi, Pakistan, a Research carried out by Lions Aravind Institute of Community Ophthalmology (LIACO) India, and ICO U.K

Projects/ Programs Completed:

Internee Optometrist Jan 2010 till Dec, 2010

Out Patient Department ( OPD) Hayat Abad Medical Complex Peshawar, Pakistan

Trainings/ workshops:

Workshop on SPSS with Shaheen Research Group Islamabad

Workshop on GERIATRIC PRIMARY EYE CARE Organized by Help Age International and CHEF

International Held at Hill view Hotel, Islamabad on 25th June 2013

Workshop on Synopsis, Manuscript Writing and Endnote by Shaheen Research Group on 21st & 22nd November 2015 in Islamabad

Competency Based Certificate:

Certificate of Appreciation for performance and contributions to School Eye Health Program Awarded 27th March 2011

Languages:

English (Speaking, Reading, writing)

Urdu (Speaking, Reading, writing)

Pashto (Native )

Arabic (Speaking & Reading)

Publications:

To Estimate the Frequency of Different Types of Refractive Error in Children of Age Group

11 to16 Years, in Eye O.P.D KIOMS H.M.C Peshawar, Pakistan (Unpublished)

Computer Skills:

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

SPSS (Statistic Package for Social sciences).

Fully exposed to the web browsing techniques and electronic mailing.

Driving Skills:

Valid LTV Driving License.

Professional Skills:

Reading periodicals, journals and books regarding topics of my field.

Teaching and presentation skills.

Good interpersonal and problem solving skills.

Experience of writing Donor proposals and grant requests.

Excellent English writing and speaking skills, strong communication skills.

References:

Dr. Muhammad Zahid Jadoon

Deputy Dean PICO/Consultant Epidemiologist

Pakistan Institute of Community Ophthalmology

PICO Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar – Pakistan

Tel: +92-91-921**** – 80 Fax: +92-91-921****

E mail: zahid@ pico.org.pk

Mr. Israj Gul

Eye Care Coordinator

CHEF International Islamabad

Mob: +923*********

E mail: adpdp7@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Anwar Shah

Director Shah Opticals services Pakistan

Mob: +92-345*******

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