Volunteering
January - March 2025
Quaid's Afforestation and Youth Impact Movement (QAAYIM)
Strategy Consultant
- Built the operational backbone of a student-run organisation: templates for annual reports and fundraising proposals, and support to the legal team through its registration as a non-profit in Pakistan.
- Compiled an extensive list of prospective funders for the team to approach, work I have carried on informally since leaving the role.
- Trained student members on the operations side and on how to fundraise, so the capacity stayed with the organisation rather than with me.
October 2024 - September 2025
Institute of Business Administration
Parvaaz SESS Mentor
- Supported students with master's applications and thesis advisory.
September 2020 - August 2021
United Nations Association of Pakistan (UNAP)
Student Program Coordinator
- Coordinated and promoted the 5S Conservation Program with Toyota Indus Motor Company, teaching school children the 5S Japanese methodology.
- Liaised with over 200 institutions through cold calls, handling enquiries and securing participation, and set up the online teaching system for participating schools.
- Served as a jury member for the 5S Implementation Competition, leading the evaluation process and concluding the programme.
- Member of STELLA, UNAP's research branch: assessed the financial and logistical feasibility of solar-powered lighting for rural Pakistan, and submitted a scholarship proposal for students, mostly girls, from outwardly privileged backgrounds who cannot pay tuition because of familial or societal bias against their education.
- Volunteered on a book drive and was recognised for gathering the highest number of books; organised a sign-language webinar with ConnectHear.
June - August 2020
The Citizens Foundation
Partnership Schools Program Design Team Intern
- Developed detailed lesson plans and teacher guides for 950+ TCF schools across Sindh, after completing the training required to meet the foundation's standards.
- Produced all materials in Urdu, picking up Urdu keyboard software and the team's Word workflows quickly enough to keep pace.
- Met every deadline through the Covid-19 period, staying in close contact with leadership to keep the work aligned with project goals.
August 2019 - August 2020
IBA Mathematics and Astronomy Club
Assistant Director of Registrations
- Promoted to Assistant Director of Registrations for Mathematika V in my freshman year.
- Boosted participation by 40% through targeted networking and engagement, and led a team of 11 brand ambassadors.
- Managed event communications with participants, sponsors and stakeholders, and verified registration for 130+ participants.
December 2019 - January 2020
Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
Senior Volunteer
- Managed a group of volunteers working to ease patients' experience in a high-pressure environment.
September 2019 - January 2020
IBA Community Welfare Society
Operations Volunteer
- Advocate and official event videographer for the society's blood drive with The Indus Hospital.