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Work Background
Consultant/Visiting Faculty Member
Air UniversityConsultant/Visiting Faculty Member
Feb. 2019Islamabad, Islāmābād, PakistanAs a visiting faculty member, I design comprehensive curricula that bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. By incorporating case studies and industry best practices, I equip students with the practical insights and critical thinking skills necessary to thrive in today’s fast-evolving professional landscape. My approach ensures that learners develop a practitioner’s mindset, preparing them for the challenges of the modern workplace. Highlights of accomplishments in this role include: 👉 Conceptualised and delivered academic programmes in Project Management, Supply Chain Management, and Strategic Management, leveraging experiential learning approaches to boost student engagement and employability prospects. 👉 Supervised Master’s theses on project management, sustainable development, project agility, and the energy sector, guiding research that contributes to innovative solutions and policy advancements.
Senior Consultant
Themes Social EnterprisesSenior Consultant
Jul. 2017Islamabad, PakistnI co-founded this company with a colleague and we continue to produce and disseminate content for this management consulting.
Associate Research Fellow / Head, SDPI Centre for Private Sector Engagement
Sustainable Development Policy InstituteAssociate Research Fellow / Head, SDPI Centre for Private Sector Engagement
Oct. 2016Islamabad In my role at SDPI, I spearhead the organisation’s digital transformation agenda, driving strategic change initiatives that enhance efficiency and impact. Alongside this, I play a pivotal role in shaping Pakistan’s business regulatory environment, fostering an ecosystem that supports innovation and sustainable development. I develop Pakistan’s Business Climate & Investment Index, integrating advanced analytical models to facilitate evidence-based policy decisions. Through this initiative, I have contributed to improving business competitiveness and driving sustainable economic growth. Highlights of accomplishments in this role include: 👉 Catalysed nationwide adoption of the Pakistan Single Window Initiative through dynamic outreach, delivering high-impact webinars, podcasts, and training sessions that educated and engaged over 200 stakeholders. 👉 Spearheaded research and policy development for the DICE project in collaboration with the British Council, unlocking innovative pathways to stimulate growth, entrepreneurship, and job creation within Pakistan's burgeoning creative economy. 👉 Showcased strategic leadership skills to govern high-impact initiatives, including 👉 Enhanced Business Regulatory Environment in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. 👉 Advanced Provincial Taxation Reforms across Pakistan. 👉 Amplified Private Sector’s Influence in Economic Manifestos. 👉 Drove Trade Policy Reforms to boost national competitiveness. 👉 Established as a renowned thought leader, frequently invited as a speaker on ESG principles, competitive electricity markets, and economic reforms, influencing national and global discourse. 👉 Delivered capacity-building workshops for 300+ professionals across public and private sectors, strengthening institutional knowledge and leadership capabilities that fostered a culture of excellence.
Professor of Practice/Visiting Faculty
Bahria UniversityProfessor of Practice/Visiting Faculty
Sep. 2015Islamabad, PakistanAt Bahria University, I develop bespoke diploma programmes tailored to the needs of industry professionals. My focus is on enhancing technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership capabilities, enabling participants to excel in an increasingly competitive business environment. By aligning coursework with industry demands, I empower professionals to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape. Highlight of accomplishment in this role include: 👉 Created postgraduate courses in Project Management, integrating cutting-edge methodologies to elevate student expertise.
Senior Engineer
Orient Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd.Senior Engineer
Apr. 2015 - Jun. 2016Lahore, PakistanAs a Senior Engineer, I played a crucial role in project execution, providing engineering support to optimise system performance. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements, enhancing both operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. My role required a keen focus on innovation and problem-solving to drive continuous improvement. Highlight of accomplishment in this role include: 👉 Led key wind power development projects, playing a pivotal role in driving Pakistan's transition to renewable energy, reducing carbon footprint, and achieving national sustainability objectives.
Manager Projects
Dimensions Construction Manager Projects
Nov. 2014 - Oct. 2016IslamabadDuring my tenure at Dimensions Construction, I managed multiple construction projects, ensuring adherence to ESG principles and sustainable practices. My responsibilities encompassed overseeing the technical delivery of projects and maintaining high standards of environmental and social responsibility. By integrating sustainable methodologies, I contributed to minimising long-term environmental impact while maximising operational efficiency. Highlight of accomplishment in this role include: 👉 Optimised resource allocation and project workflows, reducing timelines by 20% and improving cost-effectiveness.
HR Training Officer
China National Petroleum CorporationHR Training Officer
Apr. 2014 - Nov. 2014IslamabadAt CNPC, I was responsible for coordinating workshops and professional development activities, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and industry standards. I closely monitored the effectiveness of training programmes and provided strategic recommendations to enhance learning outcomes and continuous improvement within the organisation. Highlight of accomplishment in this role include: 👉 Designed and executed training programmes that equipped employees with skills to integrate sustainable practices into work.
Lab Engineer
Air UniversityLab Engineer
Sep. 2011 - Mar. 2014IslamabadIn my role as a Lab Engineer, I supervised and maintained laboratory equipment to support academic research and practical learning in engineering disciplines. I developed and implemented laboratory procedures to ensure safety, efficiency, and adherence to academic standards, playing a crucial role in enhancing the hands-on learning experience for students. Highlight of accomplishment in this role include: 👉 Provided technical support to the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, playing a vital behind-the-scenes role in crafting sustainable engineering solutions
Planning Engineer
Dimensions ConstructionPlanning Engineer
Nov. 2009 - Aug. 2011Islāmābād, PakistanAs a Planning Engineer, I monitored project schedules, ensuring timely completion of construction activities. My role involved resource planning, cost estimation, and progress tracking to optimise project execution. By coordinating with project teams, I successfully resolved delays and streamlined workflows, improving overall efficiency. Highlight of accomplishment in this role include: 👉 Enacted sustainable construction plans, aligning projects with ESG principles for responsible infrastructure development.
Design Engineer
KSB Pumps Company LimitedDesign Engineer
Jul. 2008 - Nov. 2009HasanabdalAt KSB Pumps, I was responsible for designing mechanical components for industrial pumping systems, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and industry standards. I conducted engineering analyses to enhance product performance and reliability, contributing to the development of efficient and high-quality industrial solutions. Highlight of accomplishment in this role include: 👉 Engineered innovative pump designs for diverse applications, contributing to water management and sustainability efforts, indirectly supporting social protection and poverty alleviation.

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