Dynamic and results-oriented policy analyst with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's degree in Public Policy and Administration, complemented by a certificate in Modern Approaches to Policy Making and Governance from the National University of Singapore.
Over five years of progressive experience in policy development, regulatory compliance, stakeholder collaboration, and program coordination, with a proven track record of conducting evidence-based research, analyzing complex policy issues, writing policy implication, and delivering actionable recommendations.
Adept at interpreting legislation, managing high-volume workloads under tight deadlines, and fostering stakeholder relationships to support organizational mandates.
Fluent in English, Pashto, and Dari/Persian, with beginner knowledge of Arabic and Russian.
Proficient in Microsoft 365 and other tools, with a valid Ontario (G) Driver's License for effective outreach and service delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Generative AI Content Editor (AI Tutor)
Outlier
09.2024 - Current
Edited educational content and supported project development for diverse learners
Edited and refined 2+ project materials each month to ensure clarity and accessibility for all users, and communities
Worked with cross-functional teams to develop AI solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency
Provided outreach to new users, offering guidance and resources to enhance their learning experience
Assessed the factual accuracy of chatbot responses to adjusted content and support ongoing success
Associate(Survival Job)
Walmart
09.2024 - 11.2024
Assisted in the daily operations of the sales department, contributing to a significant increase in sales from 74% to 92-96%
Collaborated daily with associates from the dairy, bakery, and fresh departments to ensure seamless operations and enhance overall product offerings
Assisted customers with disabilities and language barriers, providing support to navigate the store and access products, fostering an inclusive environment
Policy & Communication Officer
NEC_Edu
01.2023 - 12.2023
Conducted comprehensive policy analysis to formulate actionable recommendations aimed at enhancing program efficiency, in alignment with government and public policy objectives
Planned and led 10+ strategic stakeholder meetings with government officials and experts, securing funding to support 200+ Afghan girls' education initiatives, demonstrating strong stakeholder engagement skills
Prepared detailed reports and presentations for the whole team, significantly improving the communication and facilitating informed decision-making
Reviewed and developed policies to promote Afghan girls' education, resulting in a 30% improvement in program delivery and stakeholder engagement
Collaborated with stakeholders to address sensitive policy issues, providing expert advice that informed operational strategies and enhanced program effectiveness
Program Coordinator
National Statistic and Information Authority of Afghanistan
01.2021 - 05.2022
Coordinated the distribution of National ID (E-Tazkira) documents across 73 centers, ensuring marginalized communities had access to critical identification services
Coordinated resource distribution to all branches, ensuring they received the necessary resources to operate efficiently
Collaborated with government officials, tribal leaders, and local communities to build partnerships and ensure program success
Monitored program effectiveness, achieving a 10% reduction in operational costs and improving future program delivery, showcasing strong evaluation and administrative skills
Policy Officer
International Chamber of Commerce of Afghanistan (ICC)
01.2020 - 12.2020
Represented the Chamber in key meetings with public and private sectors, successfully securing 2 partnerships that supported local technological developments
Conducted research on economic trends and industry initiatives, analyzing their impact on investment decisions and providing actionable insights to senior stakeholders
Managed administrative tasks like data entry and reporting, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of daily operations
Prepared monthly policy reports, analyzing trends in Northern Afghanistan and participating in stakeholder engagements, aiding investment decisions for the Chamber
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Nazarbayev University
Astana, Kazakhstan
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Political Science
Kabul University
Kabul, Afghanistan
05.2001 -
No Degree - Essential Employability Skills
George Brown College
Toronto, ON
05.2001 -
No Degree - IT Analyst Program
NPower Canada
Toronto, ON
05.2001 -
No Degree - Modern Approaches To Policy Making And Governance
National University of Singapore
Singapore
05.2001 -
Skills
Regulatory Compliance
Program Coordination
Stakeholder Collaboration
Communication Skills
Research & Analytic Skills
Microsoft office mastery
Strong detail orientation
Analytics reporting
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving abilities
Certification
Empowering Newcomers for Entrepreneurship
Timeline
Generative AI Content Editor (AI Tutor)
Outlier
09.2024 - Current
Associate(Survival Job)
Walmart
09.2024 - 11.2024
Policy & Communication Officer
NEC_Edu
01.2023 - 12.2023
Program Coordinator
National Statistic and Information Authority of Afghanistan
01.2021 - 05.2022
Policy Officer
International Chamber of Commerce of Afghanistan (ICC)
01.2020 - 12.2020
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Nazarbayev University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Political Science
Kabul University
05.2001 -
No Degree - Essential Employability Skills
George Brown College
05.2001 -
No Degree - IT Analyst Program
NPower Canada
05.2001 -
No Degree - Modern Approaches To Policy Making And Governance