Khalida Safar
Taloqan
Summary
Dynamic Nutrition Counselor with a proven track record at Aga Khan Foundation, adept at enhancing maternal and child health through effective nutritional guidance and community engagement. Skilled in antenatal and postnatal care, I excel in delivering compassionate support while driving impactful health initiatives. Proficient in data entry and reporting, ensuring informed decision-making.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nutrition Counselor
Aga Khan Foundation
04.2023 - 01.2025
- - Provided nutritional guidance to women and children in underserved communities.
- - Led awareness campaigns on maternal and child health.
- - Coordinated with local leaders to improve food security and public health.
Midwife
Mariam Hospital
Baghlan
01.2016 - 01.2019
- - Assisted with normal and complex deliveries.
- - Delivered antenatal and postnatal care and patient education.
- - Supported emergency obstetric procedures and neonatal care.
Education
Diploma - Midwifery
Waziri Institute of Health Sciences
Baghlan Province01.2014
High School Diploma -
Naswan Madan Girls High School
Baghlan Province01.2004
Skills
- Antenatal and postnatal care
- Emergency and normal deliveries
- Nutrition counseling
- Psychological first aid
- DNC and episiotomy procedures
- Apgar scoring
- Contraceptive education
- Vaccination administration
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Email and internet applications
- Data entry and reporting
Languages
Dari (Native): Excellent in Reading, Writing, Speaking, Pashto: Excellent in Reading/Writing, Good in Speaking, English: Excellent in Reading/Writing, Good in Speaking
References
- Fawad, Yusufe, Medical Doctor, (+93) 76 4313 122, Agha Khan Foundation
- Kawoos, Noori, Vaccinator, (+93) 79 0110 520, Agha Khan Foundation
Volunteer Experience
Baghlan Provincial Hospital, Volunteer Midwife, 2014, 2016, - Provided hands-on assistance in labor wards., - Supported physicians and nurses in delivering quality maternal care., - Built rapport with patients and ensured hygiene practices.
Timeline
Nutrition Counselor
Aga Khan Foundation
04.2023 - 01.2025
Midwife
Mariam Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2019
Diploma - Midwifery
Waziri Institute of Health Sciences
High School Diploma -
Naswan Madan Girls High School
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