Alina Khan Email & Phone Number

Lahore, PK

• Working in the Centre for Digital Transformation to support a #DigitalPakistan that is sustainable, inclusive, and independent through critical policy and programmatic work
• Areas of focus include: digital investments, gender and technology, digital governance & digital skills
• Responsible for the writing, research, and data analysis of both in-house and client deliverables such as papers, reports, and data decks on analyzing and energizing Pakistan’s digital ecosystem
• Engaging and working with key stakeholders such as the Government of Pakistan and Global Development Partners (e.g. World Economic Forum, and the Digital Cooperation Organization)

• Working in the Centre for Digital Transformation

• Developing, writing & sourcing content for US-based e-commerce clients
• Performing on-page and off-page SEO of client websites
• Analysing website analytics and suggesting improvements to improve targetted revenue collection
• Learning the latest SEO trends and completing SEO trainings

• Leading, managing and training a general body of 100+ individuals including members, assistant directors, directors and project heads divided across 9 different departments and 4 social welfare projects
• Working primarily on youth skills development through training and bi-annual internship programmes for Matric/FSc and O/A Level students, improving food security on campus for students and staff alike and converting.

• Worked as a TA for Women's Lives Across Cultures, Mechanics of Film, A Brief History of Feminist Movements in Pakistan and Pakistan Studies. Responsibilities included:
• Maintaining Excel and Google Sheets with class participation and attendance scores
• Weekly grading in-class and written class participation responses and quizzes
• Holding weekly virtual office hours to address student queries and concerns
• Sending emails to communicate updates and important announcements
• Uploading relevant course material in a timely manner

• Working with Dr. Tayyaba Tamin at the LUMS School of Education to re-design a graduate level education course. This involved undertaking qualitative research such as conducting interviews and focus groups of students.

Working on a combined historiography and anthropological study on the significance of a particular sacred site in Lahore. I was primarily responsible for the research and editing of the monograph. I also conducted an extensive literature review to find relevant sources to substantiate the research.

• Responsible for weekly data organization, entry, and visualization of the Covid-19 Dashboard on Excel and Data Wrapper to produce a series of Covid-19 analytics.
• Worked on bi-weekly Economics and monthly Technology briefings for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that involved news summary writing and analysis to give an overview of Pakistan's economy and digital ecosystem.
• Editing and conducting research for upcoming policy briefs and reports on Digital Connectivity.
• Other responsibilities also included gathering textual and visual data on Excel for reports and presentations.

Employing SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) for content auditing and content writing to curate review blogs/blogs and articles. Also responsible for Outreach to prospective clients including writing cold email opening lines.

Pakistan

Research based work, proposal writing, social media management and data collection. Work was geared towards the development of various projects by the foundation such as the 'Women on Wheels Campaign' and the 'Safe Campus Project'.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Worked in the Department of Sociology:I was primarily responsible for compiling the literature review for the research study for which I conducted a thematic analysis of 25+ academic articles, dissertations, journals and other published works. I was also involved with the compilation of statistical data using Microsoft Excel.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Research for the Department of Economics:Conducted semi-structured interviews of women through random sampling method in residential areas across Lahore to gauge the extent to which democratic voting participation was not only affected by gender but also income, wealth, education and employment. Also involved in data collection and organisation.

Bsc (Honours), Sociology And Anthropology

Dean’s Honor List 2021-22; graduated with Distinction

A Levels, Sociology, History And English Literature

Activities and Societies: Alumni Relations Society President, Student Council

O'Levels

Activities and Societies: Vice-President of Student Society, Student Council