Abid Ali

Experience

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  SAFWCO, Sindh Agricultural & Forestry Workers coordinating orgnization

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

  Social Organizer
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  AAB Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

  Feb 2010 - Aug 2010

  Consultant
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  Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum

  Aug 2010 - Dec 2010

  Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
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  Participatory Development Initiatives

  Jan 2011 - Feb 2011

  Program Officer- Emergency Food Security & Livelihood
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  The Johanniter International Assistance

  Feb 2011 - Jun 2011

  Provincial Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
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  International Medical Corps

  Jun 2011 - Sept 2013

  Country Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

  - Within this organization I was part of 4 different positions Deputy Program Coordinator, Provincial M&E Officer, Project Coordinator - General Food Distribution. I grow internally and my major achievements were in the position of Country M&E Officer. - Designed and implemented monitoring and evaluation mechanisms and tools (e.g., checklists, questionnaires, monitoring sheets) in collaboration with relevant departments.- Led training initiatives to bolster the capacity of the organization’s M&E staff, developing field monitoring plans and assisting in the creation of MNCH intervention tools.- Played a key role in developing terms of reference (TORs) for field monitoring staff, supervising quality assurance efforts, and participating in the appraisal committee.- Crafted specialized tools for dispute and conflict resolution arising from monitoring and conducted periodic assessments and research for situation analysis and impact assessment. Show less

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  Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum

  Sept 2013 - Apr 2015

  Project Manager - Livelihood

  - Recommended and implemented improvements to the logical framework, including strategic community mobilization, cooperative formation, and microenterprise development.- Fostered collaboration with PFF leadership, donor representatives, and relevant stakeholders, facilitating strategic planning, implementation, and advocacy efforts.- Provided guidance, developed regular work plans, reinforcing time management for all project activities.- Enhanced coordination and cooperation with government and non-government entities, ensuring accurate documentation and timely reporting to support organizational growth. Show less

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  DevCon-An Association for Rural Development

  Apr 2015 - Nov 2016

  District Coordinator - Maternal Child Health Integrated Program

  - Established pivotal liaisons with district health officials, coordinating with the MCHIP Karachi office for guidelines and implementation updates.- Ensured timely dissemination of work plans and event calendars to district stakeholders.- Garnered endorsements for training event nominations and prepared detailed monthly progress reports.- Offered support to the district technical team, overseeing field-level supervision, and process monitoring.- Collaborated with the Communication Officer, providing insights for case studies and stakeholder reports. Show less

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  ACTED

  Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

  Deputy Project Manager - Research

  - Directed project activities, managing logistics, resources, HR, and liaising with surveying staff.- Led the training phase for survey procedures, ensuring optimal data quality and surveyor proficiency.- Formulated strategic field work plans and performed regular quality checks on collected data.- Collaborated with area coordinators and the Project Manager, reporting on progress, risks, and targets.- Managed database system and did data analysis, data visualization and data dissemination. Show less

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  Deloitte Yousuf Adil Chartered Accountants

  Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

  Provincial Monitoring Evaluation and Research Officer

  - Collaborated in implementing the Sindh Basic Education Program (SBEP) M&E Plan.- Spearheaded capacity development PMIU and M&E directorate teams.- Coordinated to consolidate SBEP's periodic progress reports and maintain M&E indicators database.- Executed the SCDP M&E plan, overseeing data collection and reporting.- Conducted meticulous field visits across Sindh to validate data from implementing partners, and facilitated data collection tool development.- Aided Manager in diverse M&E operations, including training sessions and stakeholder meetings.- Organized district-level ICT trainings for enhanced SMC monitoring. Show less

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  Global Health Directorate - Indus Hospital & Health Network

  Apr 2017 - Sept 2021

  Monitoring And Evaluation Coordinator

  - Within this organization I was part of 3 different positions DOTS Coordinator and Program & Data Officer. I grow internally and my major achievements were in the position of M&E Coordinator. - Orchestrated the design of quantitative and qualitative data collection tools for effective data acquisition.- Revamped and executed monitoring and evaluation framework (LFA) to streamline evaluation processes.- Conducted data analyses utilizing Excel and other pertinent tools, ensuring data precision and integrity.- Aided in the development of detailed reports tailored for various stakeholders.- Undertook rigorous data analysis for grants, research proposals, and academic articles.- Administered a robust field personnel database, tracking progress and ensuring completion against targets.- Facilitated comprehensive training sessions for field members, including Field Supervisors and Program Leads, emphasizing M&E toolkits. Show less

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  Legal Aid Society

  Sept 2021 - Jun 2022

  Country Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist

  - Orchestrated the development of a robust M&E system, including the formulation of M&E frameworks and standardized procedures for project evaluation.- Supervised M&E officers, offering technical guidance and mentoring.- Piloted M&E initiatives, closely monitoring data to ensure real-time tracking of project progression.- Streamlined data collection processes within field teams, enhancing data flow and operational efficiency.- Addressed gaps in the existing data collection and management systems, implementing strategic solutions.- Conducted field inspections to validate the quality and accuracy of collected data, ensuring credibility.- Executed and engaged in program evaluations to drive continuous improvement.- Collaborated closely with the Program Manager in the creation and coordination of M&E reports and facilitated external M&E evaluations. Show less

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  Sindh Health Care Commission

  Jul 2022 - Aug 2024

  Deputy Director Monitoring and Evaluation

  - Spearheaded directorate-wide formulation and execution of periodic action plans.- Continually tracked and analyzed key performance indicators (KPIs) across all commission directorates.- Administered the performance assessment of all directorates, identifying opportunities for improvement.- Conducted field-based supervision for inspection teams to ensure optimal operational efficiency.- Championed the development and delivery of capacity-building sessions, emphasizing the proficient use of M&E tools and procedures.- Maintained meticulous records of M&E activities and reports, ensuring data integrity.- Analyzed and synthesized regular performance reports from all directorates, addressing discrepancies.- Compiled comprehensive periodic reports on the commission's activities and performance, presenting them to the CEO. Show less

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  Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center (Official)

  Sept 2024 - now

  Assistant Project Director (APD)