Experience

Big and Tiny

• United States
• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Education and B2B Partnerships

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Netter Center for Community Partnerships at the University of Pennsylvania

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Oct 2021 - Jul 2022

• • Oct 2021 - Jul 2022



Message Grammar School

• Pakistan
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Professional Development

  • Mar 2020 - Oct 2021

  - Implementing the pandemic response learning program for 2,200 Pre K-11 students - Coaching 140 teachers to move away from traditional classroom learning to a hybrid/blended learning model - Teaching Teach Like a Champion’s effective teaching strategies to 140 teaching staff members - Supervising, evaluating, and developing improvement plans and career pathways for all 140 teaching staff - Implementing the pandemic response learning program for 2,200 Pre K-11 students - Coaching 140 teachers to move away from traditional classroom learning to a hybrid/blended learning model - Teaching Teach Like a Champion’s effective teaching strategies to 140 teaching staff members - Supervising, evaluating, and developing improvement plans and career pathways for all 140 teaching staff



Ilm Center for Teaching & Learning

• Director

  • Mar 2020 - Oct 2021

  - Leading school improvement at 18 low-cost private schools through training teachers and developing leaders - Introducing ‘Express Yourself Through Stories and Art’ program for 4,200 low-cost school students - Training 210 teaching and non-teaching staff on ‘Values-Based Teaching’ - Initiating Adult Literacy classes for 80 members of the custodial staff - Leading school improvement at 18 low-cost private schools through training teachers and developing leaders - Introducing ‘Express Yourself Through Stories and Art’ program for 4,200 low-cost school students - Training 210 teaching and non-teaching staff on ‘Values-Based Teaching’ - Initiating Adult Literacy classes for 80 members of the custodial staff



Knovva Academy

• United States
• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager MG20 Summit

  • Apr 2020 - Jun 2021

  - Developing and leading a multinational team to provide a virtual learning opportunity to students in 40 countries - Engaging with educationists worldwide to promote a global citizenry centric education - Developing and leading a multinational team to provide a virtual learning opportunity to students in 40 countries - Engaging with educationists worldwide to promote a global citizenry centric education



Ali Institute of Education

• Pakistan
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Department Head - Projects and Consultancy

  • Jan 2016 - Feb 2020

  Directly recruited, trained, and managed permanent school improvement teams working in 1,200 schools across Punjab and KPK. Also managed seasonal teams for international donor-funded projects and country-wide partnerships. Successfully completed literacy projects for three international donors: USAID, UNESCO & UNHCR Implemented 24 unique interventions to improve education outcomes at low SES schools Taught 250,000 students from nine districts to express themselves through the ‘Creative Learning Project’ Improved classroom teaching of over 1,500 teachers and leadership of 450 principals through targeted training Fundraised over Rs. 100 million for investing in whole school improvement initiatives Show less



Kalam Cultural Arts

• Lahore, Pakistan

• Co-Founder

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2019

  Supporting the livelihoods of 35 artisans by reviving sales for dying art forms of Pakistan Developing personalized products using traditional calligraphy and miniature painting techniques Selling and marketing these unique gifts for individual and corporate events Kalam started in 2014 with two objectives: to cater to a market gap and generate employment for traditional artisans. Kalam specializes in personalized hand-made calligraphic tughras that can be presented to your guests, friends and family at all important occasions. A tughra is a calligraphic logo or signature for the Emperor that started in the courts of Ottoman Empire. Our clients include event management companies, banks and even individuals who want to give gifts to their friends, family members or visiting guests. https://www.facebook.com/kalam.tughra Show less



Habib University

• Pakistan
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Deputy Manager Donor Relations & Fundraising

  • Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

  Working as a fundraising strategist for Habib University and am responsible for researching avenues for resource development, exploring opportunities for possible partnerships, and building and maintaining constituent relationships. I also serve as the primary source and repository for donor communication materials used for fundraising purposes. Working as a fundraising strategist for Habib University and am responsible for researching avenues for resource development, exploring opportunities for possible partnerships, and building and maintaining constituent relationships. I also serve as the primary source and repository for donor communication materials used for fundraising purposes.



Ali Institute of Education

• Pakistan
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching and Research Assistant

  • Nov 2012 - Jun 2013

  Teaching and Research Assistant, CPDC. Created Marketing Campaign to improve the number of students at AIE. Managed the Annual Summer School, 2013. Gave workshops on various subjects. Teaching and Research Assistant, CPDC. Created Marketing Campaign to improve the number of students at AIE. Managed the Annual Summer School, 2013. Gave workshops on various subjects.



Naqsh School of Arts

• Lahore, Pakistan

• Teacher: Communication Skills and Professional Development

  • Dec 2012 - May 2013

  Teacher of “Communication Skills & Professional Development” for 1st and 2nd year students. Teacher of “Communication Skills & Professional Development” for 1st and 2nd year students.



Lahore University of Management Sciences

• Pakistan
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern - VC Office

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2012

  Vice Chancellor’s Office. Worked on improving the LUMS website, the undergraduate brochure and improvement of the PEPSI Dining Centre. Also covered events and wrote write ups for the website. Spent two weeks in Marketing & Alumni Affairs updating the Alumni database. Vice Chancellor’s Office. Worked on improving the LUMS website, the undergraduate brochure and improvement of the PEPSI Dining Centre. Also covered events and wrote write ups for the website. Spent two weeks in Marketing & Alumni Affairs updating the Alumni database.



Tetra Pak Pakistan

• Lahore, Pakistan

• Intern

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  Marketing, Recycling and Environment Departments. Worked in collaboration with WWF for Green Office Project implementation in Tetra Pak. Marketing, Recycling and Environment Departments. Worked in collaboration with WWF for Green Office Project implementation in Tetra Pak.



Budget Builders

• Lahore, Pakistan

• Office Manager

  • Aug 2009 - Aug 2009

  Office Manager. Prepared Quotations and Estimates and handled various customers’ complaints and queries. Office Manager. Prepared Quotations and Estimates and handled various customers’ complaints and queries.



Packages Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd.

• Ikala, Sri Lanka

• Intern

  • Jun 2008 - Jul 2008

  Marketing, Finance, Sales, H.R. and others. I was rotated in all departments of the company. Learned how foreign companies work with a Pakistani management. Visited various factories of customers. Marketing, Finance, Sales, H.R. and others. I was rotated in all departments of the company. Learned how foreign companies work with a Pakistani management. Visited various factories of customers.



Together Strategic & Development Consultants

• Lahore, Pakistan

• Intern

  • Jul 2007 - Aug 2007

  Development department. Wrote various articles for newsletters of various NPO’s. These included Jinnah Hospital, Pink Ribbon Campaign, Rising Sun Institute, Mayo Hospital, General Hospital, etc. Development department. Wrote various articles for newsletters of various NPO’s. These included Jinnah Hospital, Pink Ribbon Campaign, Rising Sun Institute, Mayo Hospital, General Hospital, etc.



Tri-Pack Films Ltd.

• Karachi, Pakistan

• Intern

  • Jun 2006 - Jun 2006

  Import & Export, Planning, Finance and others. I was rotated in all departments and was given relevant work in each department. Import & Export, Planning, Finance and others. I was rotated in all departments and was given relevant work in each department.



Allied Marketing (Pvt.) Ltd.

• Lahore, Pakistan

• Intern

  • Jun 2005 - Jul 2005

  Distribution and Management Departments. Delivered PTC and Unilever products in Lahore area. Observed procedures, storage and delivery systems. Witnessed the launch of a new product: Flavored Gold Leaf Cigarettes. Distribution and Management Departments. Delivered PTC and Unilever products in Lahore area. Observed procedures, storage and delivery systems. Witnessed the launch of a new product: Flavored Gold Leaf Cigarettes.