To join an organization where I can utilize my knowledge and competently apply my skills in a challenging and dynamic environment that foster and rewards positive attitudes, proactive work style, team playing and shared goals.
Actively leading and participating in coordination mechanisms at the project locations including general coordination & potential MHPSS groups and advocate for principles of IASC MHPSS guidelines.
Developing and adopting training and IEC material of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), Child Protection (CP), Gender Based Violence (GBV) as per the need of the target audience and supporting in the development of a detailed workplan of team for the project activities with specific emphasis on the trainings.
Conducting trainings of mental health officers, health staff, community mobilizers and volunteers on mental health case management, follow-up and mental health awareness. Engaging trained staff and volunteers in on the job mentoring and supervision and supervising and managing project activities in line with the project outcome and outputs.
Providing training in other MHPSS topics as appropriate, depending on identified needs ( key aspects of psychological first aid and relevant aspects of IASC guidelines) to Orgnization staff and any other relevant stakeholders.
Supporting to team for collection and reporting of mental health project data.
Compiling overall project activities and training reports, Implementing the project in line with orgnizational and global MHPSS standards and guidelines and closely coordinating with Program supervisory staff and representing orgnization in MHPSS related meetings and coordination groups.
Designing a IYCF-E training package for outreach worker, according to international standards and protocols in coordination with HOD N & H.
· Adapting and preparing coaching and training materials and sessions for the field team based on the protocols validated by technical Leads.
· Conducting basic and refresher trainings on technical aspects and support conduction of other ad hoc training sessions, coaching and on-the–job support based on identified needs.
· To providing support to trained staff to train other field staff
· Ensuring continuous supervision and technical support to the field teams and activities.
· Supervising the selection of beneficiaries.
· Trained relevant outreach workers regarding use of MNP and ensure that the distribution is in line with defined orgnizational protocol, and end users are made aware regarding the use and benefits of MNP use.
· In coordination with MEAL, ensuring post distribution monitoring in done to verify beneficiaries.
· Providing ongoing support to outreach workers to complete the subject task.
· In collaboration with Technical Supervisor and Technical HoDs, conducting regular review meetings – (on program outcomes and supervision)
· Reporting operational bullet-point as part of the monthly activity report for Technical HODs to follow up on capacity building, key activity issues, including recommendations.
· Ensuring capitalisation and learning of program documentation, case studies and success stories in collaboration with the Technical HODs and MEAL department.
Contributing to the setting of a standard monitoring and evaluation databases for programs, in close collaboration with the PM, Head of Department and MEAL department.
· Designing PFA training package for Outreach workers, according to international Mental Health and psychosocial (MHPSS) standards and protocols
· Conducting capacity building need assessment and establishing technical areas that requires training and on job support among the team.
· Developing capacity building plan in collaboration with HODs based on identified needs.
· Adapting or preparing coaching and training materials and sessions for the field team based on the protocols validated by the AAH MHPSS&P team (field and HQ)
· Providing support to trained staff to train other field staff.
· Ensuring continuous supervision and technical support to the field teams and activities.
Developed the SBCC and community awareness sessions and activities as per context and implement the strategy in community.
Ø Developing Need Assessment tools to conduct surveys on Gender Based Violence (GBV), Child Protection (CP), Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) and Psychological First Aid (PFA) with national context.
Ø Adapting and designing Training of trainers (ToTs) for Local Support Organizations, implementing partners staff and youth volunteers on Child protection, Case Management, Gender Based Violence, MHPSS and PFA according to Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC).
Ø Conducting Capacity Building trainings on CP, GBV, MHPSS and PFA of IP’s staff, LSOs, and youth volunteers and doing supervision of them during further deamination cascade sessions on community level.
Ø Contributing in the revision of monitoring and program tools in collaboration with the MEAL team, Program team and build capacity of trained staff and volunteers on the new tools and procedures
Ø Establishing, strengthening referral pathways with other humanitarian and development actors on Nutrition, (MHPSS), Protection including (GBV) and (CP), Early Childhood Development (ECD), at local, provincial and country level.
Ø Conducting monthly review meetings with IP’s on project outcomes.
Writing project monthly and quarterly reports, developing case studies and success stories for positive impact of projects.
Provide MHPSS Services to General population through Telephone and Face to Face.
Developed the Referral Machenism for general public to provide them PFA.
Developed the Counseling Material for MHPSS Team.
Conducting Trainings on the topic of MHPSS and PFA to the partner organizations, Health Workers and youth.
Report writing of clients.
Providing MHPSS and PFA to GBVs and Afghan Refugees.
Trainer/Psychologist at Devcon (Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Protection of Vulnerable Children in Alternate Care & Detention Facilities in Sindh) Project Funded by UNICEF (3 August 2020 till Continue)
Develop the Assessment tools for children & women mental Health.
Conducted awareness sessions about prevention of Covid-19, Violence against Human Rights of Children and women all over Sindh.
Conducted Training sessions of staff in alternate care & Detention Institutions about mental health wellbeing of children in all over Sindh.
Did coordination with all stake holders and officials for approval and arrangements of training sessions in all over Sindh.
Conducted monthly progressive meeting with partner organization.
Develop training material for psychosocial and mental health awareness.
Conducted Mapping of alternate Care & Detention Institutions in all over Sindh.
Conducted community sessions about mental health wellbeing in all over Sindh.
Report writing of all over training sessions.
Did proposal writing of projects.
Psychologist at Global Health Directorate TB Control Program 18 February 2019 to 6 August 2020
Ø Track the Missed Follow-up Patients and done their Follow up at Facility.
Ø Ensure coordination between Regional Team to National Team.
Ø Manage the OPD schedule of patients on monthly basis.
Ø Report Writing patients.
Ø Ensure Imp limitation of Counselling process for TB patients.
Ø Report Monthly Basis to Regional Manager.
Ø Supervise the field activities of field team
Ø Monitor field team activities
Ø Supervise the Counselling procedure of TB patients
Ø Monitor the Counselors activities with patients during counselling sessions
Ø Did Field visits for retrieval of patients
Ø Counselling & Mental Health Assessment of TB patients.
Ø Conduct Trainings of team for patient counselling, field visits and treatment procedure.
Ø Develop Training Literature for Counselling & Field Team.
Ø Conduct meetings of Team weekly & monthly basis.
Research Assistant/ Clinical Psychologist at Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning (PILL) Karachi from 2nd April 2018 to 14 February 2019.
Ø I trained 300 Lady Health Workers in all over Karachi on the topic of mother and child mental health well-being.
Ø Conducting child brain development awareness sessions in all over Karachi.
Ø Conducting parenting style awareness seminars with parents in different communities of the Karachi.
Ø Conducting psychological assessment and counselling sessions of depressed fathers in Karachi.
Ø Conducting group counselling sessions of depressed mothers in Karachi.
Clinical Psychologist at Karwan e Hayat (Mental Health Care and Rehabilitation Centre) (6 Months).
Ø Psycho-trauma patients were dealt in RISE Project U.S Aid (field work).
Ø Conducted training sessions of teachers to find out the weak areas of student and strengthen them.
Ø Conducted career counselling sessions of students in different educational institutes of Karachi.
Ø Conducted awareness sessions about psycho trauma in different schools and technical institutes of Karachi.
Ø Conducted psychological assessment and counselling sessions with psycho trauma survivors in their communities all over the Karachi.
Clinical Psychologist at Willing Ways (1 Year)
Ø Dealt with drug addicts
Ø Family Therapy sessions
Ø One on one counselling of Drug Addicts
Ø Group Therapies
Ø Clinical Psychologist at Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Karachi, Pakistan
Ø 22 Psychological Assessments of Patients
Ø 142 Counseling Sessions Conducted
Ø 32 Patients of different Mental/Personality Disorders Treated to Normality