Syeda Hafsa
Researcher
Rawalpindi,Pakistan
Summary
Meticulous and analytical Researcher with 16 years of educational and 2 years hands-on experience as a Research Associate and a Clinical Psychologist. Adaptive team player with in-depth knowledge of data collection, data analysis and Reporting. Highly motivated individual committed to hard work. Orderly and focused researcher dedicated to innovative, dynamic and organized work. Successful at maintaining accuracy and productivity through long and short-term projects with proven history of efficiency. Extensive knowledge of filed research and skill in finding additional funding for projects. Flexible and polished Research Associate promoting well-developed skills in Donor Mapping, Reporting and Proposal Development. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in this industry.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Research Associate
Alight Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
2020 - Current
- Assist Development & Engagement team in donor and stakeholders mapping. Develop and manage database of sponsors and donor agencies that are aligned with strategic priorities of Alight.
- Assist in identification and mapping of potential partner organizations.
- Ensuring funding opportunities aligned to Alight Pakistan’s strategy are identified, assessed and reported for further consideration.
- Supporting project context analysis/situation analysis, needs assessment through desk research and primary research.
- Assist my team head in proposal development plans and interdepartmental coordination for proposal development.
- Document proceedings of proposal development meetings.
- Develop summary profiles for the potential grants.
- Maintain and update the record of potential opportunities, stakeholders, proposals in hard and soft (as applicable).
- Inter/intra department support to strengthen Alight’s learning and knowledge management.
- Working on a Mental Health Project with Alight's Country Head.
- Gathered, arranged and evaluated research data to highlighting Mental Health impact in Non-Formal Schools of Alight Pakistan.
- Develop research questions and research model.
- Develop and pilot test data gathering tools.
- Plan and conduct mental health research.
- Data processing and interpretation.
- Develop research reports.
Clinical Psychologist
City Medical Complex Saidpur Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
2018 - 2018
- Provided psychotherapy incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and to treat wide range of psychological problems in heart patients.
- Offered individual outpatient therapy to adult clients with wide range of psychological problems, including depression, anxiety.
- Consulted with and trained highly skilled mental health and medical staff.
- Formulated comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plans to facilitate and optimize follow-up by conducting thorough clinical interviews.
Psychologist Intern
Institute of Psychiatry Benazir Hospital
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Collected case histories covering personal, work and social details for permanent records.
- Worked with clients living with mental and developmental delays and employed successful strategies aimed at addressing symptoms and improving quality of life.
- Observed service delivery for cases involving specific problems and broadly disordered behavior.
- Offered individual outpatient therapy to adult clients with wide range of psychological problems, including depression, anxiety, substance abuse, physical and sexual traumas and psychotic disorders.
- Organized clinical interventions and treatment plans for patients suffering from chronic pain disorders.
- Established successful outreach programs to build strong working relationships with family practices, health and wellness staff members and management personnel.
- Provided comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plans to facilitate Psychiatrists.
- Wrote reports on clients and maintained required paperwork.
- Collected information about individuals or clients using interviews, observational techniques and other assessment methods.
- Counseled individuals, groups or families to help understand problems, deal with crisis situations and develop realistic action plans.
Psychogist Intern
Fauji Foundation Hospital Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
03.2016 - 05.2016
- Assisted with clinical work, including documenting and evaluating behaviors of individuals with diagnoses.
- Prepared reports outlining findings and recommendations.
- Administered, scored and interpreted psychological tests.
- Identified concerns, research methodologies and optimal experimental designs to collect desired information.
- Identified psychological, emotional or behavioral issues and diagnosed disorders using information obtained from evaluation techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BS (HONS) Psychology
Foundation University Rawalpindi Campus (FURC)
Rawalpindi 01.2012 - 09.2016
Intermediate - General Science
Govt. Post Graduate College For Women
Satellite Town Rawalpindi 01.2011 - 01.2012
Matric - Bio Sciences
F.G Girls High School
Lalazar Rawalpindi 01.2009 - 01.2010
Skills
1Sound planning, management and implementation skills 2Sound knowledge of research methodologies, tools and techniques 3Sound analytical skills and the ability to work with large amounts of data 4Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal skills 5Excellent report writing and analytical skills 6Excellent time management skills 7IT skills: able to work on MS word, Excel and power point, SPSS and IBM AMOS Psychological Testing, Guidance and Counselling, Diagnose of Mental Health Disorders, Psyhotherapeutic Interventions
Accomplishments
Published Research Paper in journals of Psychology.
Certification
Mental Health Training, 14th International Conference of Psychology Certification in Punjab University, Oral Presentation of My Research Paper Certificate, Poster Presentation Certificate
Timeline
Psychologist Intern
Institute of Psychiatry Benazir Hospital
09.2016 - 12.2016
Psychogist Intern
Fauji Foundation Hospital Rawalpindi
03.2016 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - BS (HONS) Psychology
Foundation University Rawalpindi Campus (FURC)
01.2012 - 09.2016
Intermediate - General Science
Govt. Post Graduate College For Women
01.2011 - 01.2012
Matric - Bio Sciences
F.G Girls High School
01.2009 - 01.2010
Clinical Psychologist
City Medical Complex Saidpur Rawalpindi
2018 - 2018
Research Associate
Alight Pakistan
2020 - Current
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