Samra Naseeb
Social Scientist | Human Resource Manager (HR) | International Behavior Therapist (IBT) | Development, Programme & Operations Professional | Social Impact
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About
Social Scientist and people-focused professional with experience at the intersection of HR, operations, social development, child welfare, and behavioral services. Promoted from Administrative Officer to HR Manager at Bridges Autism Center, with experience managing people, operations, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and day-to-day organizational challenges. Alongside my professional career, I have built 6+ years of sustained community and child-welfare experience with HOPE Peshawar, progressing to Head of Child Welfare and working directly with children from diverse communities through orphanage outreach, creative art-based activities, Health and Education discussions, and volunteer-led social-impact initiatives.
IBT-certified by the International Behavior Analysis Organization (IBAO) in 2026, with additional experience in youth advocacy, project coordination, research, community engagement, and remote international work. I bring a distinctive combination of HR management, operational execution, social-impact leadership, and development-focused practice, with a professional direction toward programme management, development, inclusive services, and social impact.
Experience
HR Manager / Administrative & Operations Management - BRIDGES AUTISM CENTER - Peshawar, Pakistan
(2024-09 - 2026-07)
Promoted from Administrative Officer
- Promoted from Administrative Officer; coordinated daily HR and center operations supporting 60–70 autistic clients and 30+ staff.
- Managed staff scheduling, attendance, leave coordination, coverage, and day-to-day performance and workplace issues. Supervised daily operations across multiple departments OT, Behavior and Speech Therapy Departments.
- Coordinated parent and therapist meetings, progress/enrollment reporting, monthly invoicing, finances and operational documentation.
- Maintained service continuity by resolving staffing, scheduling, transportation, and internal operational challenges using the Bridges operations app.
Head of Child Welfare / Volunteer Social Worker - HOPE PESHAWAR - Peshawar, Pakistan
(2020-01)
- Progressed from volunteer social worker to Director of Child Welfare, contributing to child-welfare and community initiatives since 2020.
- Lead child-focused outreach, regular orphanage visits, creative/art activities, gender role discussions and community initiatives with children from diverse backgrounds.
- Collaborate with a volunteer team on social-impact activities and helped grow the organization's social-media community to approximately 43,000 followers.
Project Leader, Advocacy for Change - THE SEED PROJECT / PEACE & EDUCATION FOUNDATION - Islamabad, Pakistan
(2024-01 - 2024-03)
- Coordinated youth project planning, stakeholders, resources, timelines, deliverables, documentation, budget estimates, cost tracking, and progress reporting.
Sales Development Representative - BRAVO DIGITAL COMPANY - Remote / Florida, USA
(2024-01 - 2024-12)
- Supported sales development through client communication, cold calling, virtual meetings, lead follow-up, and professional engagement with prospective clients and colleagues in an international remote work environment
Marketing Intern - BANGASH ASSOCIATES - Peshawar, Pakistan
(2023-06 - 2023-09)
- Conducted market and competitor research and supported customer engagement through phone, email, live chat, and meetings.
Education
BS - Social Sciences - IMSciences — Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar (2020-01 - 2024-12)
MS - Project Management - IMSciences — Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar (2026-01)

