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Dedicated and experienced Optometrist with a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH), seeking a challenging position to utilize analytical, clinical, research, public health, and leadership skills to enhance eye care services, manage teams, and contribute to healthcare initiatives.

Project Assistant - IRF International Research Force - Islamabad

(2024-03)

• Supported Program Manager in various project-related tasks, including strategic planning, efficient execution, and meticulous monitoring.
• Coordinated seamlessly with facility assistants across multiple centers, ensuring the smooth implementation of project activities.
• Ensured the accuracy and completeness of project data by meticulously maintaining records in Google Sheets.
• Developed innovative tools and insightful reports to empower project management and facilitate informed decision-making processes.
• Conducted comprehensive field site visits to closely monitor project progress, conducted rigorous supervisory visits, and adeptly addressed any emerging issues or concerns.
• Ensured quality assurance by conducting regular reviews and audits of project documentation and processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures as needed.
• Organized training and refresher sessions, ensuring adherence to project protocols, and formulated comprehensive checklists and manuals to streamline activities and facilitate effective training.
• Conducted interviews for new inductions alongside board members to gather insights for project planning and execution, while actively engaged in stakeholder meetings to address challenges and devise effective strategies.

Assistant Manager of School Screening Team - Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital - Rawalpindi

(2019-01 - 2023-12)

• Successfully led a screening team for 5 years, overseeing their training and professional development.
• Collaborated with educational institutions, local authorities, and community organizations, resulting in a substantial increase in annual screenings.
• Spearheaded initiatives to raise awareness of eye health among schoolchildren, parents, and teachers through workshops and campaigns.
• Implemented rigorous quality control measures, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of screening results.
• Developed training programs, enhancing team proficiency, and promoted a culture of continuous improvement, leading to improved efficiency and morale.

Optometrist - Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital - Rawalpindi

(2016-01 - 2018-12)

• Provided comprehensive optometric services to patients.
• Lead outreach programs and eye screenings in collaboration with NGOs.
• Maintained high standards of quality control and assurance.
• Conducted research projects related to eye health.
• Persuasive communication and counselling experience by delivering awareness sessions to community and school going children and teachers about eye health.

Optometry Student and Trainee - Benazir Bhutto Hospital and Holy Family Hospital - Rawalpindi

(2011-01 - 2014-12)

Gained valuable practical experience as an optometry student and trainee during academic studies.

Master's in Public Health - Public Health - Al-Shifa School of Public Health (PIO), Rawalpindi, Affiliated with Quaid e Azam University, Islamabad (2021-01 - 2023-12)

B.Sc. (HONS) - Optometry and Orthoptics - Rawalpindi Medical College, Affiliated with University of Health Sciences, Lahore (2010-01 - 2015-12)

H.S.S.C - Pre-Medical - F.G.

Degree

College for Women, Abid Majeed Road, Rawalpindi, Federal Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Islamabad (2009-01 - 2010-12)

S.S.C - Science - Govt.

Girls High School Tench

Bhatta, Rawalpindi, Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Rawalpindi (2006-01 - 2008-12)