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Ujala Arif

Lahore

Summary

Having developed strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities in policy-driven environment, now seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrated proficiency in research, stakeholder engagement, and policy analysis. Committed to applying these transferrable skills to drive positive outcomes in dynamic setting.

Offering strong analytical and critical thinking abilities with passion for policy development. Brings keen ability to understand and apply complex regulations and legal frameworks, coupled with excellent research and data analysis skills. Ready to use and develop analytical skills and communication abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Policy Officer

Hafiz Shehbaz Goods Transport Company pvt.ltd
  • - maintenance of computers
  • - relations with suppliers
  • - coaching a junior Ice Hockey team (10 hours/week)

Lecturer in Political Science

University of Education
01.2025 - 06.2025

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  • Promoted active learning environments by incorporating group projects that encouraged collaboration among students within different areas of study.
  • Advised undergraduate students on course selection and academic planning to help them achieve their educational goals.
  • Implemented various teaching styles tailored to individual learning preferences, ensuring all students could succeed academically regardless of their backgrounds or experiences.

Lecturer

University of Education
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Developed course materials and instructional content to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Delivered lectures and facilitated discussions, fostering a collaborative learning environment for diverse student groups.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback to promote academic growth.
  • Implemented innovative teaching strategies to adapt to varying learning styles and improve educational effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with faculty to design curriculum improvements based on student feedback and academic trends.
  • Mentored undergraduate students, guiding them in academic pursuits and career planning for future success.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.

Political Science Teacher

Aspire College Barakahu
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Facilitated dynamic classroom discussions to enhance student critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Implemented diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles and backgrounds.
  • Developed engaging curriculum aligned with current political theories and practices.

Pakistan Studies/History Teacher

Alpha School and Colleges Barakahu
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to enhance student understanding of historical concepts.
  • Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
  • Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and activities.

Education

Masters of Philosophy - History

Quaid i Azam University
09.2024

Bachelors - International Relations

International Islamic University
08.2021

Skills

  • Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint / Google meet, Microsoft powerpoint
  • Policy analysis
  • Influencing skills
  • Policy implementation
  • Presentation
  • Policy development
  • Research skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • International relations
  • Problem-solving abilities

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Punjabi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Urdu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Lecturer in Political Science

University of Education
01.2025 - 06.2025

Lecturer

University of Education
01.2025 - 06.2025

Political Science Teacher

Aspire College Barakahu
03.2022 - 06.2023

Pakistan Studies/History Teacher

Alpha School and Colleges Barakahu
09.2021 - 12.2021

Policy Officer

Hafiz Shehbaz Goods Transport Company pvt.ltd

Bachelors - International Relations

International Islamic University

Masters of Philosophy - History

Quaid i Azam University

Conferences/TED Talks/ Seminars

  • [ 15/04/2019 – 15/04/2019 ] Islamabad
  • Strategic Environment: Role of Leadership
  • [ 10/04/2019 – 10/04/2019 ] Islamabad
  • Strategic Stability in South Asia: Emerging Challenges by Center for International Strategic Studies
  • It was a one-day national conference that provided insight into the strategic importance of the country and also explored how the emerging threats shape the modern policies of the country (Pakistan).
  • [ 11/04/2019 – 11/04/2019 ] International Islamic University Islamabad
  • Migration for Development: Challenges and Prospects collaborating with the Migrant Resource Center Islamabad
  • [ 01/03/2018 – 01/03/2018 ] Islamabad
  • Young Leaders Summit
  • [ 26/02/2018 – 26/02/2018 ] Islamabad
  • Sustainable Development Goals
  • It was a seminar on engaging youth for sustainable development goals (SDGs).
  • [ 03/03/2019 – 03/03/2019 ] Pak-China Center, Islamabad
  • Capital Youth Expo
  • [ 14/02/2023 – 15/02/2023 ] Main Auditorium PMAS- Arid Agriculture University
  • 1st International Conference about COP27, Climate Change and Food Security
  • [ 16/05/2024 – 16/05/2024 ] Islamabad
  • National SDGs Conference 2024
  • [ 11/01/2023 – 12/01/2023 ] Quaid-i- Azam University, Islamabad
  • 2nd International Conference on Climate Change and Environment
  • The Quaid-i-Azam University department of environmental sciences organized the conference. The conference aimed to bring together researchers, scientists, and experts to discuss climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies.
  • [ 18/09/2024 – 19/09/2024 ] Quaid-i- Azam University, Islamabad
  • 5th International Applied Economics Conference
  • [ 26/09/2024 – 26/09/2024 ] The Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad
  • Navigating Pakistan's Climate Action Path: Adaption, Finance, and Technology
  • [ 05/12/2022 – 08/12/2022 ] Islamabad
  • 6th South and South- West Asia (SSWA) Forum on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS)
  • The forum had access to the progress on SDGs 6, 7, 9, 11, and 17 and facilitated dialogues among stakeholders.
Ujala Arif