Umer W.

With over 17 years of professional experience, I have worked for several reputable international organisations, and within the United Nations system. After completing my master's degree in computer science in 2005, I began my career as a team leader in assessment and distribution for Caritas International in earthquake emergency response programme. Later in 2010, I earned a master's in business administration in HR. As a part of my professional growth objectives, I also accomplished a Master in International Relations in 2015. In 2006, I started working as a Logistics & IT officer for Caritas Switzerland as part of the earthquake restoration phase in KPK, Pakistan, and successfully finished building 50 earthquake-resistant schools. I started working as a Business Unit Manager for EFU LIFE Assurance Pvt Ltd., the biggest life insurance company in Pakistan, in 2009. Later in 2010, I started working with Qatar Charity on a flood relief programme in south Punjab, and I went on to successfully executed projects for the WFP's food for work, the FAO's agricultural aid for flood-affected regions, and UNICEF's WASH programme. I started working for World Vision International in July 2011 as an administration and procurement officer. World Vision International was implementing five years integrated programme in district Abbottabad. I successfully completed several projects with funding from the Australian Aid, European Union, and Canadian governments. I joined World Vision International as an administrative and procurement officer in July 2011. World Vision International was implementing a five-year integrated programme in district Abbottabad. I successfully completed several women entrepreneurship, health, infrastructure projects with funding from the Australian Aid, European Union, and Canadian governments. I began working with UNOPS as a Project Management Support Associate in May 2018. 1260 primary and middle schools in seven southern districts of KPK, Pakistan, were successfully solarized as part of the Solar Schools project. I also supported the food operations in Afghanistan while working with the UN World Food Program in 2022. Since one year, I am working as a project assistant at the International Centre for Migration Policy Development. I am providing ample assistance to the Integrated Boarder Management Projects, funded by the European Union. I have expertise working both in the project and operational management, and I always approach my work with fervor, commitment, and complete confidence to handle all the challenges.