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Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

While being a full-time Master's-level Fulbright scholar at University of Washington, I interned with the center, where I:➤ Designed and implemented electronic surveys for site-level assessments using tools like RedCap and Kobo, significantly improving data collection efficiency and accuracy.➤ Enhanced stakeholder sensitization materials, authored comprehensive user guides, and refined informatics training resources, leading to greater stakeholder engagement and… Show more While being a full-time Master's-level Fulbright scholar at University of Washington, I interned with the center, where I:➤ Designed and implemented electronic surveys for site-level assessments using tools like RedCap and Kobo, significantly improving data collection efficiency and accuracy.➤ Enhanced stakeholder sensitization materials, authored comprehensive user guides, and refined informatics training resources, leading to greater stakeholder engagement and understanding.➤ Conducted in-depth research on users' needs, attitudes, and behaviors with AI and digital health platforms, providing critical insights that informed platform development and user experience improvements.➤ Developed and presented a visual project on "Addressing Health Equity through Digital Campaigns: A Behavioral Approach," which influenced strategic decisions in health equity initiatives. Show less

➤ Researched drug trafficking routes and ties between criminal groups and government entities in Central Asia and Afghanistan, enhancing understanding of regional security.➤ Synthesized data using OSINT and GEOINT, producing actionable intelligence reports.➤ Analyzed multilingual data sets to identify trends in illicit activities, offering insights into criminal networks.➤ Prepared over 30 reports and presentations, communicating key findings to academic and stakeholder audiences… Show more ➤ Researched drug trafficking routes and ties between criminal groups and government entities in Central Asia and Afghanistan, enhancing understanding of regional security.➤ Synthesized data using OSINT and GEOINT, producing actionable intelligence reports.➤ Analyzed multilingual data sets to identify trends in illicit activities, offering insights into criminal networks.➤ Prepared over 30 reports and presentations, communicating key findings to academic and stakeholder audiences for informed decision-making. Show less

Dushanbe, Tajikistan

➤ Conducted extensive research across 15 different remote regions, using a range of data collection methods such as interviews and focus group discussions with both domestic violence victims and key community stakeholders.➤ Ensured that all administrative tasks and logistics were carried out efficiently, allowing for a seamless research process and maximum data quality.➤ Maintained highly detailed and accurate records throughout the research process, including detailed data collection… Show more ➤ Conducted extensive research across 15 different remote regions, using a range of data collection methods such as interviews and focus group discussions with both domestic violence victims and key community stakeholders.➤ Ensured that all administrative tasks and logistics were carried out efficiently, allowing for a seamless research process and maximum data quality.➤ Maintained highly detailed and accurate records throughout the research process, including detailed data collection methods, data sources, and any changes or modifications made during the study. Show less

Dushanbe, Tajikistan

After volunteering and mentoring for four years, I was offered this position in recognition of my demonstrated commitment and impact. During my tenure, I:➤ Contributed to the expansion of educational programs, reaching over 5,000 participants annually and boosting satisfaction rates and program effectiveness.➤ Managed digital media, increasing engagement and followers by 70% through targeted content strategies.➤ Recruited and mentored 10-20 interns biannually, developing talent and… Show more After volunteering and mentoring for four years, I was offered this position in recognition of my demonstrated commitment and impact. During my tenure, I:➤ Contributed to the expansion of educational programs, reaching over 5,000 participants annually and boosting satisfaction rates and program effectiveness.➤ Managed digital media, increasing engagement and followers by 70% through targeted content strategies.➤ Recruited and mentored 10-20 interns biannually, developing talent and ensuring strong team performance.➤ Provided expert consultation to thousands of students and visitors, significantly enhancing their knowledge, engagement, and overall experience.➤ Reported directly to the Embassy, delivering project progress updates, country insights, and key developments through regular briefings and daily reports.➤ Acted as a pivotal liaison, forging strong connections between Embassy representatives and local communities, leading to the successful establishment of new branches for Afghan refugees. Show less

Dushanbe, Tajikistan

➤ Supervised and coordinated the activities of volunteers to ensure successful execution of organizational programs and events➤ Maintained regular communication with volunteers, providing updates, instructions, and motivation to ensure smooth operations.➤ Provided support to coordinators and directors in the planning, execution, and management of various projects and campaigns

➤ Conducted educational activities and events for the U.S. Embassy and American Spaces to promote cultural exchange➤ Provided consultation on exchange programs and ASD activities, assisting newcomers in navigating the programs effectively➤ Collaborated with local schools, universities, and organizations to enhance the visibility and impact of ASD programs

➤ Conducted focus group discussions and interviews in remote regions of Tajikistan for research on violence prevention among children and adolescents, ensuring accurate translation and transcription of data, which informed actionable policy recommendations.➤ Collaborated on developing machine learning models to identify and prevent child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) online, resulting in improved detection and intervention strategies.➤ Assisted in leading a multidisciplinary team… Show more ➤ Conducted focus group discussions and interviews in remote regions of Tajikistan for research on violence prevention among children and adolescents, ensuring accurate translation and transcription of data, which informed actionable policy recommendations.➤ Collaborated on developing machine learning models to identify and prevent child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) online, resulting in improved detection and intervention strategies.➤ Assisted in leading a multidisciplinary team researching child safety and online protections in low-income countries, supporting all project phases from planning to reporting, which contributed to enhanced safety protocols and awareness in vulnerable communities. Show less

Darvoz District, Kuhistoni Badakhshon Autonomous Region, Tajikistan

My project proposal was competitively awarded and funded by the U.S. State Department, where, together with a local NGO, I:➤ Developed and led projects that empowered 40 abandoned and refugee women from Afghanistan and Tajikistan, significantly improving their access to resources and opportunities.➤ Managed logistics and efficiently executed $100K+ projects, resulting in a 30% increase in program reach and effectiveness.➤ Crafted organizational strategy and provided leadership with… Show more My project proposal was competitively awarded and funded by the U.S. State Department, where, together with a local NGO, I:➤ Developed and led projects that empowered 40 abandoned and refugee women from Afghanistan and Tajikistan, significantly improving their access to resources and opportunities.➤ Managed logistics and efficiently executed $100K+ projects, resulting in a 30% increase in program reach and effectiveness.➤ Crafted organizational strategy and provided leadership with actionable guidance on project development and security, directly influencing long-term planning and sustainability.➤ Evaluated project outcomes, leading to the successful creation of three new programs that expanded the organization's impact and continued support for vulnerable women. Show less

Tajikistan

➤ Organized homestays, legal documentation, and tours for 10-15 American students annually, contributing to a seamless and enriching cultural experience.➤ Tutored and supported language acquisition, significantly improving students' linguistic proficiency.➤ Guided research and fieldwork, leading to deeper academic engagement and cultural immersion.➤ Ensured student safety and well-being, resulting in a 100% satisfaction rate and positive program outcomes.➤ Reported program… Show more ➤ Organized homestays, legal documentation, and tours for 10-15 American students annually, contributing to a seamless and enriching cultural experience.➤ Tutored and supported language acquisition, significantly improving students' linguistic proficiency.➤ Guided research and fieldwork, leading to deeper academic engagement and cultural immersion.➤ Ensured student safety and well-being, resulting in a 100% satisfaction rate and positive program outcomes.➤ Reported program outcomes and collaborated with local stakeholders, driving continuous improvements and program success. Show less

Dushanbe

➤ Promoted FLEX program across Tajikistan, managing social media pages to increase program visibility.➤ Assisted program coordinators in student recruitment efforts, ensuring a smooth application process.➤ Translated program documents like contracts and guidelines, facilitating communication with diverse applicants.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

➤ Researched and provided insights that shaped advocacy efforts and influenced international policies on minority rights.➤ Provided translation services and aided 13 in-person meetings and interviews in Russian, English, and Farsi.➤ Collaborated with advocates to digitize human rights reports and develop a comprehensive user guide for future interns to access these resources efficiently.➤ Conducted research on international human rights instruments, national laws on violence against… Show more ➤ Researched and provided insights that shaped advocacy efforts and influenced international policies on minority rights.➤ Provided translation services and aided 13 in-person meetings and interviews in Russian, English, and Farsi.➤ Collaborated with advocates to digitize human rights reports and develop a comprehensive user guide for future interns to access these resources efficiently.➤ Conducted research on international human rights instruments, national laws on violence against minority groups, and global advocacy. Show less

Tajikistan

➤ Organized and led educational seminars in English and Tajik for 30 children.➤ Managed daily activities and ensured the safety and well-being of camp participants.➤ Collaborated with program coordinators to execute various tasks and enhance the overall camp experience.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Global Health

I have taken a variety of courses such as: - Analytic Skills for Public Health I - Analytic Skills for Public Health II - Foundations.

Msc Violence, Conflict And Development

These are the courses I have taken: - Political Economy of Development - Political Economy of Violence, Conflict and Development - Drugs.

Bachelor, Middle Eastern Studies And English Language

Some of the courses I took include: - Arabic Language - Cultural Studies - English Language - Ethics of Translation - Fundamentals.

Exchange Year, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

As a Global UGRAD exchange student, I took various courses to deepen my understanding of American culture and sharpen my English language.