LALA RUKH
Conshohocken
Summary
Dedicated finance and administration professional with 13+ years of experience in cash management, budgeting, financial reporting, and customer service. Seeking a challenging position in a reputable organization where I can utilize my skills and contribute to organizational growth and success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gender Specialist (Consultant)
World Bank KPHCIP – PMU Health Department KP-Pak
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Led gender analysis, action plans and mainstreaming strategy for a World Bank-funded health project.
- Oversaw gender-responsive service delivery and served on the State-Level Gender Workplace Harassment Committee.
- Prepared gender reports and conducted ESMF/RPF training for project staff, PMU staff and civil servants.
Cashier Manager
McDonalds (Part Time)
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Managed cashier operations and supervised daily closing sessions with accurate cash reconciliation.
- Prepared daily, weekly, and monthly budget reports and financial summaries.
- Maintained financial records, monitored cash flow, and ensured accuracy in transactions.
- Assisted management with budgeting, expense tracking, and financial planning.
Senior Officer – Operations, Grants & Reporting
Islamic Relief Pakistan
08.2021 - 04.2024
- Led national-level donor reporting (DEC, FCDO, UNICEF, UNDP, IRC, IRUK, Tzu Chi, NDRMF, Shelter Box) and managed 30+ project reports.
- Safeguarding focal person; co-launched BOLO Helpline (GBV) with Social Welfare Dept KP and Women’s Learning & Leadership Hub with ICT Police.
- Managed BCC procurement processes, vendor evaluation, and quality assurance of supplies across development and humanitarian projects.
Provincial Quality Officer & Assurance Coordinator – KP
Palladium / DAFPAK-PSSD (FCDO)
11.2015 - 06.2021
- Managed provincial coordination with Secretary/DG Health and PWD; established skills labs in 5 KP districts.
- Conducted provincial ToT trainings, RBM meetings, and developed curriculum with DoH, PWD, and HSRU KP.
Lady Health Visitor (MSU)
Save the Children – ICHP & FKHP, Mohmand
07.2011 - 12.2014
- Provided ANC/PNC, FP counselling, child vaccination, and nutrition services through Mobile Service Units in remote communities.
Education
MSPH – MS Public Health (Scholar) -
HSA Islamabad
01-2023
M.Phil. Gender Studies (Scholar) - undefined
University of Peshawar
01-2019
Masters of Edu-M.Ed - undefined
University of Peshawar
01-2017
B.Ed. - undefined
University of Peshawar
01-2016
Master’s Gender Studies – Silver Medal - undefined
Bacha Khan University
01-2015
BA-Social Sciences - undefined
University of Peshawar
01-2013
Skills
- MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- KOBO, TMIS, KMS (IRC Knowledge Management System)
- Zoom, Teams, Skype, Outlook
- Google Docs, Forms, Sheets
Certification
- ToT – Gender Mainstreaming & SEAH (PHSA KP, June 2024-present; 40+ sessions, BPS-18 to 20)
- Women in Leadership Program (British Council 2023)
- Summer Workshop organized by the Global Health Research Collaborative & the Wayne State University School of Medicine-USA (June 2022- August 2022)
- Education in Emergency Fundamentals (Save the Children, Nov 2023)
- Humanitarian Inclusion Standards – Disability & Older Persons (UNHCR/Help Age, Aug 2023)
- Inclusive & Accessible Reconstruction Toolkit Training for Persons with Disabilities (STEP & UNHCR, 2023)
- NDMA National Simulation Exercise (March 2023)
- Prevention of Sexual Exploitation & Abuse and Sexual Harassment (COMPASS, 2021)
- PAC using MVA Technique (IRC / RTI Peshawar, 2018)
- LARC Trainings (2018) & AYSRH 2019
- Communication, Report Writing & PPT Skills (PIM, 2019)
- CMAM & IYCF (UNICEF, 2015) | IMNCI (2013)
- 12th Regional Public Health Conference – Research2Action on SRHR (HSA, Islamabad)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Gender Specialist (Consultant)
World Bank KPHCIP – PMU Health Department KP-Pak
05.2024 - 03.2025
Cashier Manager
McDonalds (Part Time)
11.2022 - 01.2025
Senior Officer – Operations, Grants & Reporting
Islamic Relief Pakistan
08.2021 - 04.2024
Provincial Quality Officer & Assurance Coordinator – KP
Palladium / DAFPAK-PSSD (FCDO)
11.2015 - 06.2021
Lady Health Visitor (MSU)
Save the Children – ICHP & FKHP, Mohmand
07.2011 - 12.2014
M.Phil. Gender Studies (Scholar) - undefined
University of Peshawar
Masters of Edu-M.Ed - undefined
University of Peshawar
B.Ed. - undefined
University of Peshawar
Master’s Gender Studies – Silver Medal - undefined
Bacha Khan University
BA-Social Sciences - undefined
University of Peshawar
MSPH – MS Public Health (Scholar) -
HSA Islamabad
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
- "Best Practices Standard for Healthcare Providers on Transgender PLHIV Inclusive Healthcare" – Blue Veins / NCHR-KP, 2025.
- "Socio-economic Causes of Child Marriages in District Charsadda KP" – MA Gender Studies thesis.
- "Non-traditional Family Planning Practices and their Effects on Family in Pakistan" – M.Phil. Gender Studies.
- "Assessment of Healthcare Waste Management in Primary Health Care System in Islamabad" – MSPH research.
- KAP Study Design: Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness among Mothers of Under-5 Children, Islamabad (Wayne State University & GHRC USA Summer Workshop, 2022).
- Project Proposal: "DIGISHE – Women Economic Empowerment" under British Council-Women in Leadership Programme 2023.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Cash Handling & Budget sheets Experience
- Gender Analysis, Mainstreaming and Action plans
- Project Design, Management & Reporting
- Training Design & Delivery (ToT methodology)
- Monitoring & Supportive Supervision
- Donor Report Writing
- Proposal & Concept Note Development
- Quantitative & Qualitative Research Methods
- Reproductive Health Program Implementation