Faiz Ahmad Email & Phone Number

India

Strategist- EdTech, Social sector, Business Development,Startups, Entrepreneurship

Miami, Florida, United States

-Adaptation and localization of BBA and MBA Management degree program and essentials for Asian students for St. Leo University, Florida and Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester using cloud technology.• Conducting online classes for Macroeconomics, Business Management, Organizational Behavior, HR, Corporate Strategy, Business Communication, Entrepreneurship for BBA and MBA students.-Conducting focus groups discussions and gathering insights related to online learning… Show more -Adaptation and localization of BBA and MBA Management degree program and essentials for Asian students for St. Leo University, Florida and Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester using cloud technology.• Conducting online classes for Macroeconomics, Business Management, Organizational Behavior, HR, Corporate Strategy, Business Communication, Entrepreneurship for BBA and MBA students.-Conducting focus groups discussions and gathering insights related to online learning for undergraduate and master’s degree programs to understand the needs, interests, and preferences of students and parents from India towards pursuing higher education from foreign universities.-Supplementing, Enhancing and Customizing learning resources (videos, readings, websites) for Indian students enrolled with BBA and MBA virtual program at St. Leo University, Florida and Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester-Reviewing the course program documents and the facilitator's guide along with contents of the various relevant sections of the curriculum to ensure that they present the correct terminology for student’s professional field and the cultural context.-Leading the designing and delivery of Internship, Training program, Certificate & Diploma courses, Webinar’s series, live sessions as well as ensuring timely and effective evaluation and program reporting.-Solid experience with adult learning principles and training techniques (i.e ice breakers, role playing, brainstorming or idea generation, scenario building, breakout groups etc.)-Creating eLearning and instructor-led content for both internal and external participants.-Experience and strong knowledge in a variety of eLearning development tools and other content related software such as Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Postermywall etc.-Provide coaching and mentoring to learners so that they are prepared to think critically, develop business solutions and employ innovation to solve business problems Show less

Supporting Child Protection Specialist in establishing interdepartmental convergencefor programme designing, convergence, resource management, implementation rightfrom Planning, Organizing, Monitoring and Follow-up of programs on Children,Adolescent and women rights and empowerment in Jharkhand. Designing,Planning, and executing large scale government and NGO partner’s trainingand capacity building programs across the state of Police, Legal, HRD,Health, Education /Civil… Show more Supporting Child Protection Specialist in establishing interdepartmental convergencefor programme designing, convergence, resource management, implementation rightfrom Planning, Organizing, Monitoring and Follow-up of programs on Children,Adolescent and women rights and empowerment in Jharkhand. Designing,Planning, and executing large scale government and NGO partner’s trainingand capacity building programs across the state of Police, Legal, HRD,Health, Education /Civil Societies actors and international agencies. Experienceof designing training and Capacity building programme, modules/handbooks,government guidelines, ready reckoner & Newsletter, Documenting andSharing best practices and models, Interdepartmental Coordination, MIS,Mass Campaigns and Events. Show less

Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

- Identification, Design, Delivery & Management of Certificate courses and Training programs.- Aligning learning and implementation of service delivery to the Organization's Service Goals.- Encouraging alternate learning methods such as coaching, mentoring - to support the classroom learning(online).- Designing training calendar and facilitating engagement activities accordingly-Understanding training requirements and expected outcomes though the performance management system… Show more - Identification, Design, Delivery & Management of Certificate courses and Training programs.- Aligning learning and implementation of service delivery to the Organization's Service Goals.- Encouraging alternate learning methods such as coaching, mentoring - to support the classroom learning(online).- Designing training calendar and facilitating engagement activities accordingly-Understanding training requirements and expected outcomes though the performance management system. -Reviewing training needs half yearly with critical stakeholders to ensure programs are relevant.-Based on training needs analysis, design & develop customized training programs along with the unit trainers.-Developing and designing Online courses, Training Handbook, Module, Ready Reckoner, Handouts keeping in mind the topic, objectives, outcomes, audience and duration of the program.-Engaging, inspiring and influencing participants; creating a learning culture.-Updating training delivery methodologies, using updated tools and medium.-Partnering with Institutions and government. -Identifying and implementing a robust feedback mechanism to evaluate training effectiveness. (e.g.: Pre-Post training impact assessment,360 degree assessment).-Monitoring the Participants Feedback and initiate appropriate interventions to meet & exceed their Expectations.-Meeting with participants off-line to review learning progress and program effectiveness.-Addressing & resolving training related issues through discussion.-Working with resource persons, faculties to address learning issues, instruction challenges, or new educational and training needs.-Developing the Training Budget; ensure appropriate utilization of the budget.-Oversee training program administration: Venue, logistics, training aids- electronic/print etc.-Schedule training sessions and manage sessions, enrolment by coordinating with the department heads, Ensuring all training reports are prepared accurately and posted on time. Show less

Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Overall project management of project on Child Rights, Education, Health and Nutrition, WASH and Livelihood in the 4 most underdeveloped districts of Jharkhand and 1 of Chhattisgarh on life cycle approach (Life stage 1 for children of 0-5 years, Life stage 2 for children of 6-14 years and Life stage 3 for children of 15-24 years).• Case management of 1600 underprivileged children for sponsorship and fundraising purpose.• Establishing quality communication and sustainable linkages… Show more Overall project management of project on Child Rights, Education, Health and Nutrition, WASH and Livelihood in the 4 most underdeveloped districts of Jharkhand and 1 of Chhattisgarh on life cycle approach (Life stage 1 for children of 0-5 years, Life stage 2 for children of 6-14 years and Life stage 3 for children of 15-24 years).• Case management of 1600 underprivileged children for sponsorship and fundraising purpose.• Establishing quality communication and sustainable linkages among the individual sponsors from countries like Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Norway and the child. • Managing and ensuring the approved plan for projects, resources, mobilization strategies, program approach are implemented effectively and Efficiently.• Ensuring the project development is consistent with children’s needs and development priorities, Country Strategy Paper (CSP of Child Fund India) as well as CINI.• Providing project orientation to project teams, partners, and key stakeholders.• Documentation, dissemination of the lessons learned and providing recommendation for future models.• Ensuring the implementation of the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning framework for the project on ECD (Early Childhood Development), Elementary Education, Health and Nutrition, Livelihood, Youth empowerment and Child Protection as cross cutting theme.• Managing all visits from donor, government, foreign sponsor and key stakeholder.• Monitoring, evaluating budget, and approving project expenditures based on the approved Level of Authority.• Project reporting, information sharing, periodic planning and coordination.• Developing, strengthening and maintaining high-order relationships with government departments, district administration, local authorities, partners, civil society and donors for smooth implementation of the project.• Promoting high profile / image of the CINI as well as Child Fund as a child-centered development organization. Show less

Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

-Acted as project lead in development and construction of the community centric water conservation model using principle of gravity flow serving 200 vulnerable household of Primitive Tribal Group-BIRHOR fulfilling their Water, Sanitation and Hygiene rights.• Conducting CLTS (Community Led Total Sanitation), training program of women SHGs (Self Help Groups) and VHSNC (Village health Sanitation and Nutrition committees) on the construction of IHHL (Individual Household Latrine) and Rainwater… Show more -Acted as project lead in development and construction of the community centric water conservation model using principle of gravity flow serving 200 vulnerable household of Primitive Tribal Group-BIRHOR fulfilling their Water, Sanitation and Hygiene rights.• Conducting CLTS (Community Led Total Sanitation), training program of women SHGs (Self Help Groups) and VHSNC (Village health Sanitation and Nutrition committees) on the construction of IHHL (Individual Household Latrine) and Rainwater Harvesting under SBM(G) Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin).-Partnership management (NGOs) in entire districts of Santhal Parganas (Dumka, Pakur, Sahebgunj, Godda, Jamtara and Deoghar) districts of Jharkhand.-Managing the relationships and deepen collaboration with the District Water and Sanitation Mission for community WASH, Education department for school WASH and health department for implementation of best WASH behaviors and practices at Public Health Centers.-Managing procurement, M&E for learning and accountability, with partner NGO to meet donor reporting requirements.-Leading the integration as a technical focal point for WASH behavior change across all WaterAid’s work in the project locations and sharing organization’s experiences internally and externally.-Designing and developing WASH related IEC and training materials for frontline health and sanitation workers, school teachers and children.-Represented WaterAid as knowledge partner to the state government in the implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) in Santhal Pargana subdivision of Jharkhand state. Show less

Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

-Managed project on maternal and child Health & Nutrition under Oxfam India project and WASH in Dumka & Pakur district under WaterAid project.-Developed strategy and action plan for doing capacity building of frontline health and ICDS workers at block level in improving health and nutrition related services of the government on one hand and sensitizing pregnant and lactating mothers on the other hand so as to ensure maximum reach of the beneficiaries to the services they are entitled to… Show more -Managed project on maternal and child Health & Nutrition under Oxfam India project and WASH in Dumka & Pakur district under WaterAid project.-Developed strategy and action plan for doing capacity building of frontline health and ICDS workers at block level in improving health and nutrition related services of the government on one hand and sensitizing pregnant and lactating mothers on the other hand so as to ensure maximum reach of the beneficiaries to the services they are entitled to. -Advocacy and lobbying with Government, Institutions and Decision makers at district and state level through conducting events such as Social Audit followed by Public hearing in the form of dissemination meeting at the state level.-Conducted training, induction session and grooming the project team as well as Community Based Organizations.-Designed strategies for mass events like campaign on World Breastfeeding week, National Nutrition week, World Health Day, Swachh Vidhyala Swastha Bacchee campaign, Global Handwash Day, World Toilet Day etc. with government line departments at district and state level. Show less

Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India

-Managed “Child Centered Community Development Program”, a sponsorship program on child rights funded by Plan India.-Ensured better implementation of Sponsorship processes (fundraising) and Child Protection policies.-Ensured accessibility of children education and health needs in the poorest of the poor areas with special focus on tribal children.-Designed concepts and themes to make Pre-nursery and schools child friendly and to eradicate malnutrition.-Designed concepts to… Show more -Managed “Child Centered Community Development Program”, a sponsorship program on child rights funded by Plan India.-Ensured better implementation of Sponsorship processes (fundraising) and Child Protection policies.-Ensured accessibility of children education and health needs in the poorest of the poor areas with special focus on tribal children.-Designed concepts and themes to make Pre-nursery and schools child friendly and to eradicate malnutrition.-Designed concepts to ensure every child gets entitled with the right to identity, protection, participation, education, development and adequate standard of living.-Capacity building on the formation of community-based institutions like CPC (Child Protection Committee), Adolescent groups, Youth groups, Women groups, Farmers group, VHSNC (Village Health Sanitation and Nutrition Committee) at the village level and federated it at the district and state level- an initiative towards creating a safety net for children at community level.• Organized training on organic farming, SRI, SWI, seasonal cropping, orchid farming, book keeping, non-farming activities, savings and bank linkages.• Coordinated with NRHM (National Rural Health Mission) and Micronutrient Initiative (MI) representing Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra as implementing partner for Vitamin A supplement in Hazaribagh, Koderma and Giridih district as district coordinator.-Organized events for the overall development and empowerment of children like games, conferences, symposiums, workshops on RTE, rally and demonstration against child exploitation, abuse, trafficking, migration, child marriage and malnutrition.-Acted as unit head and managed the overall external as well as internal affairs of the unit.-Filmed and photographed children events for the purpose of fundraising Show less

Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India

-Managed projects on Health, HIV/AIDS, Disability, Education, Vocational skills, Agriculture, Livelihood promotion, women empowerment, early pregnancy, land rights, child welfare and environment.-Monitoring & controlling activities of existing projects.-Advocacy and lobbying with Government, institutions and decision makers at district and state level.-Conducting training, induction session and grooming the project team.

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

-Marketing, Business Development and Project Operations.-Handling the Marketing and Operations of Bhubaneswar, Agartala, Durgapur, Guwahati, Kolkata and Jamshedpur units.-Corporate Marketing of the Entire Eastern Region.-Understanding market trend & requirement and service designing.-Monitoring, Controlling & Reporting the sales and Operation activities.

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

-Marketing and operation of major corporate and institutional events, seminars, symposiums & Conferences on health, education, science, engineering, technology, IT, environment, Entrepreneurship etc-Selling and networking with decision makers at all level across corporate clients.- Designing the promotional strategies for M.I.C.E (Meeting, Incentives, Conference, Exhibition)-Looking after the entire M.I.C.E marketing & operations of eastern India.-Making pre- and post-event… Show more -Marketing and operation of major corporate and institutional events, seminars, symposiums & Conferences on health, education, science, engineering, technology, IT, environment, Entrepreneurship etc-Selling and networking with decision makers at all level across corporate clients.- Designing the promotional strategies for M.I.C.E (Meeting, Incentives, Conference, Exhibition)-Looking after the entire M.I.C.E marketing & operations of eastern India.-Making pre- and post-event plans including budget, sight selection, vendor management, E-letter,print & publication, Ad & website design, media selection, etc.- Coordinating with Govt. agencies like ITPO (India Trade Promotion Organization), municipality, electricity and state administrative bodies for permission in organizing major events of corporate, institutions and associations etc.-Laying out plans for website development and abstract management of the events and instructing the IT team on the same.-Designing plans and strategies to receive maximum sponsorship for international conferences & events.-Establishment & control of the conference & event secretariat. Show less

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Strategy

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor'S Degree

Senior Secorndary, Business/Commerce, General

Education record

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd (Ongoing), Corporate Social Responsibility