Merina Islam Mou

Research Assistant at ARCED Foundation
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Dhaka, Bangladesh, BD
Languages
  • Bengali Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency
  • Hindi Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Data analysis using Python programming
    EMK Center
    May, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies
    UNICEF
    Jul, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Psychological First Aid
    Coursera
    Jul, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Psychological First Aid for Children
    Humanitarian Leadership Academy
    Jul, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Microsoft Power Bi- Up and Running with Microsoft Power Bi Desktop
    Udemy
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Infographics and Data Visualization
    EMK Center
    Apr, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Basic Adobe Illustrator and Artwork
    EMK Center
    Feb, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Learning Video Production and Editing with Premier Pro C6
    EMK Center
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • EducationUSA Statement of Purpose (SOP) Writing Competition
    EMK Center
    Nov, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Professional Graphics Designing
    Skill Hunt
    Jan, 2018
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • ARCED Foundation
    • Bangladesh
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Provide required support to the project management team and technical team to deliver consulting and research projects. Prepare research proposals and presentation content for clients/partners/PIs (Principal Investigators) Manage and respond to project related email Support project with content development, translation and related documentation. Assist team in data cleaning and literature review. Assist in report writing and client/PIs (Principal Investigators) communication Monitor field activities and prepare daily reports. Show less

  • The Right Kind (TRK)
    • Bangladesh
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Officer
      • Oct 2021 - Aug 2022

      • Create suitable content for low-income backgrounds people of World Fish and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's project by research, script-writing, subtitle, shooting with a mobile or handheld camera, and uploading content. • Produce a significant number of contents (static and dynamic) for publishing on the website, social media, and other channels. • Support the organization with research, proposal writing, report writing, presentation preparation, and basic accounting. • Travel to project field to implement and monitor activities for data checking and verification. • Carry out activities, coordinate with clients from both the private and development sectors, and communicate with field team members. • Support the team managing the website, hotline, social media channels including YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Show less

  • Chayaneer Pre School
    • Institute of Education and Research, University of Dhaka
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Nov 2021 - Jan 2022

      Assist in planning and developing the curriculum, prepare lesson plans, lecture materials, and educational accessories. Support the children through the routine, e.g. settling in, free play, circle time, singing, dancing, organizing small group time, and ensuring that all age ranges are planned for depending on their abilities and readiness. Monitor children for their social & emotional development, especially for children with learning disabilities and special needs; and counseling with their parents. Show less

  • Helen Keller Intl
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Program Officer- Research
      • Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

      Assist to develop research protocols and tools for both Qualitative and Quantitative research, analysis data, creating data visualization reports, and drafting reports based on the empirical data collected from the field. Assist in developing surveys, training, and MEAL tools; conducted training for the enumerators. Assist the Supervisor in the smooth implementation of the study plan and creating field reports. Create & translate field data, questionnaires, case studies, and data collection checklists. Conduct field visits to monitor field survey and quality of data collection activities and travel to different unions in the study sites as per data collection plans. Show less

  • Helen Keller Intl
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Research Intern
      • Mar 2020 - Nov 2020

      1. Assist in developing survey tools, conduct training for the enumerators, and monitor field survey activities of the different research projects. 2. Assist to develop research protocols and tools for both qualitative and quantitative research. Analyze both qualitative and quantitative data and draft report based on the empirical data collected from the field. 3. Assist to develop different monitoring tools for tracking project performance. 4. Assist to develop different strategic papers (e.g. marketing, poultry, livelihoods, etc) for the SUCHANA project and other STH and DR programs. 5. Develop training materials on EHFP, STH, and DR programs. 6. Prepare stories of success, case studies, and lessons learned based on the respective project. 7. Assist to develop different reports and SBCC materials for SUCHANA, STH, and DR projects. 8. Create a Data Visualization report by using Microsoft Power Bi Desktop software on IDRC adolescent girls' nutrition project and published the report on the website. Show less

  • All BD Research and Development group
    • Dhaka
    • Junior Research Executive
      • Apr 2019 - Nov 2019

      1. Assisted in the design and execution of primary, secondary, and digital analytics research projects, including but not limited to questionnaire design, media analysis, data checking, translating, interpretation writing, and reporting. 2. Worked on a Baseline survey of Gender and Disabled inclusive WASH facilities in households and schools on World Vision's SHOMOTA project. 3. Assisted in the management of Data Quality Controllers and field enumerators. Data collection (FGD, KII, PRA, etc) 4. Literature review for the secondary information collection. 5. Assisted on digitization in mobile apps using ODK, Kobo toolbox, ONA form for data collection. 6. Assisted in data analysis, Case Study. 7. Worked as a junior facilitator on the training program of SHOMOTA project. 8. Worked as a Co-researcher in research, (knowledge level of low-income family children's mother about their Child Nutrition) 9. Supporting senior members of the team with administrative and ad-hoc tasks 10. Assist in organizing study sharing seminars, workshops, training and advocacy events. 11. Drafting workshop, seminar reports etc Show less

Education

  • Government College of Applied Human Science (University of Dhaka, Home Economics Unit)
    Bachelor of Science - BSc, Child Development and Social Relationship
    2015 - 2019
  • Government College of Applied Human Science (University of Dhaka, Home Economics Unit)
    MSc, Child Development and Social Relationship
    2020 - 2022
  • University of Dhaka
    Junior course, German language
    2018 - 2019
  • Adamjee Cantonment College
    HSC, Science
    2012 - 2014
  • Shaheed Bir Uttam Lt. Anwar Girls College
    SSC, Science
    2010 - 2012

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