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Mahbooba Yaqubi

Round Rock,TX

Summary

I’m a qualified social individual, as per my resume and ten years of my work experience with different organizations; I have done it in DAI/USAID - Women in the Economy, AAEP II/ USAID, Care international in Afghanistan, Ministry of Education Female Youth Employment Initiative (FYEI) program/World Bank, ADWRO (Tawanmandi) USAID Project, Mercy Corps/ USAID Project and Balkh BDS Office.

I am eager to do my level best in any kind of work entrusted to me and I would like to assure you that I would fulfill you at every aspect of the job and duty.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Provincial Apprenticeship Coordinator

OXUS/ACEBA
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducting outreach, signing Apprenticeship agreements, uploading documents to database like CV, NID, Apprenticeship agreements.
  • We had more than 4000 Apprentice in our program I was responsible for all activities like planning, coordinating, managing and controlling.

Job Placement Officer

DAI/USAID - Women in the Economy (DAI-WIE/USAID)
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Follow Internship and Apprenticeship program activity procedures, including collecting applications/information from female applicants, entering data into WIE databases, collecting and processing intern and apprentice timesheets, and collecting feedback and information from employers and uploading all data to database.
  • Had more than 1000 Intern Placement in different Organization
  • Had more than 700 Apprentices placement
  • Had 1200 Teacher Preparation Trainings for Private and Government Schools Teachers
  • More than 1000 Job seekers are introduced for Job Readiness Training
  • Had more than 300 employer outreach from different organizations
  • More than 2000 direct and moved to job process are completed
  • Zero bad case or harassment case

Provincial Internship & Apprenticeship Coordinator

DAI/USAID -Women in the Economy (DAI/USAID-WIE)
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Follow Internship & Apprenticeship program activity procedures, including collecting applications/information from female applicants, entering data into WIE databases, collecting and processing intern and apprentice timesheets, and collecting feedback and information from employers.
  • Conduct outreach to, identification and selection of industrial park companies interested to host interns and apprentices in the province. Collect information on internship, apprenticeship and job openings from employers in the North Region and upload into WIE’s job matching database.
  • Coordinate closely with Regional Workforce Development Case Officers to assist women who are completing internships and apprenticeships to secure job placements with employers.
  • Coordinate closely with M&E specialist in the region to monitor internship and apprenticeship programs and follow up on issues in a timely manner

Internship Program Coordinator

Afghanistan Agricultural Extension Project II- WIA
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
04.2016 - 02.2017
  • Establish a roster of internship students
  • Focus on Value chain of Products and activities
  • Design and implement a plan for recruitment of new graduates of the faculty of agriculture in each of the three provinces (Balkh, Kabul and Parwan) where the AAEP-II- Women’s’ Program works in the field of Horticulture, Livestock and Agri- Business.
  • Coordinating Internship Activities and plan training of Internship Students.
  • Coordinate the Student Farmer Field Work.
  • Coordinate FFS activities, periodic review of FFS for technical accuracy, and sustainability, as well as training or other technical needs of farmers and internship students.
  • Make CV with Cover letter for all Interns and Office staff
  • Placement of Interns at end of Program
  • Make action plan for Internship Program
  • Prepare weekly, Monthly and quarterly report from the Internship activities
  • Filing of documents and keeping soft and hard records from Internship Program
  • Collect M&E qualitative and quantitative data

Business Development & Marketing Officer

Care International in Afghanistan
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • Facilitate formation of Producer Groups defining the roles and responsibilities of the groups through drafting a ToR
  • Compile training materials and training modules relevant to marketing, production, group management, leadership and organize session for the Village Saving Loan Association (VSLA) members.
  • Conduct market analysis/assessment Products Value Chain and identify the markets for selling out of the products
  • Arrange forums with consumer and producer to facilitate linkage development for the producers for selling out of their products
  • Conducting trainings for roles and responsibilities of each member of the Producer groups
  • Assist the producers in processing of the products and labeling
  • Develop training outlines/ schedules for each training/ session, pre-test and post-test, training assessment and training reports

Livelihood Capacity Building Officer

Care International in Afghanistan
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
02.2015 - 07.2015

· Distributed 200 dairy cows for poor women’s

· 20 Production groups established from these 200 women each groups had 10 members

· Had marketing training and Products Value Chain for these mentioned women’s how to product with good quality like packaging and labeling

· Linkaged these 20 producer groups to near markets

Job Search Center Facilitator

Female Youth Employment Initiative – MoE
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
03.2014 - 12.2014
  • Provide the daily updated lists of vacancies advertised in various websites to the FYEI trainees along with their closing dates, Facilitating FYEI trainees to prepare their CVs.
  • Explaining the ToR of the advertised vacant position to the FYEI trainees.
  • Providing internet coaching to FYEI trainees on browsing and internet usage.
  • Uploading the CVs of FYEI trainees to the websites commonly used by employment and employer seekers such as ACBAR, Jobs.af, UNDP, etc.
  • Following the CVs of FYEI trainees with the organizations looking for employees and updating the trainees with their status.

Gender Officer

Assistance to Defend Women Rights Organization
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
03.2013 - 11.2013
  • Assist ADWRO and ADWRO Initiative to Promote Afghan Civil Society I-PACS CSOs when gender awareness and mainstreaming opportunities arise within their organization.
  • Attending monthly ACBAR Gender Working Group Meetings and any other gender related meetings/events and updates the staff at their ADWRO and CSOs about new developments in the field of gender.
  • Providing feedback to the Gender Team at Counterpart about ongoing opportunities to mainstream gender at their center and inform the Gender Team about any gender related issue, obstacles or challenges.
  • Providing technical assistance in terms of gender mainstreaming to the focal points so they are able to encourage and strive for gender mainstreaming and gender equity at their organizational level as well within ADWRO and CSOs.
  • Monitoring from implementation process of gender policy around the organization
  • To prevent gender negative discrimination around the organization through conducting urgently meeting along with other staff

Income Generation Trainer

MERCY CORPS Inc/ USAID
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
01.2011 - 12.2012
  • Preparing of training agenda for marketing stuff and value chain of their products
  • Having conferences related to marketing and business management.
  • Establishing training programs in various sites such as (Char Kent, Dowlat Abab and Nahr-e-Shahi districts) and having marketing training with women’s who were doing hand crafts production works for expanding their business and how to sell their products in the market.
  • Capacity development training establishment in various districts of Balkh Province

Administrative Intern

Balkh Business Development Service (Balkh BDS) Off
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
02.2010 - 05.2010
  • Prepares reports regarding market conditions.
  • Maintains records of goods ordered and received.
  • Assist in financial transactions and accounts management.

Education

BBA - Business Economics

Balkh University
Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh
12-2009

Skills

  • Coordinating, Communication and Reporting, Business Development Knowledge of working with Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s), Value Chain of products, Job placements, Agricultural Extension, Livestock and Agribusiness, Women Rights, Education, Trainings, Administration Management, and Organizing Training plans and Assisting Trainings
  • Languages: Persian (Native) English (Excellent)

Timeline

Provincial Apprenticeship Coordinator

OXUS/ACEBA
04.2022 - 01.2023

Job Placement Officer

DAI/USAID - Women in the Economy (DAI-WIE/USAID)
06.2018 - 08.2020

Provincial Internship & Apprenticeship Coordinator

DAI/USAID -Women in the Economy (DAI/USAID-WIE)
01.2018 - 05.2018

Internship Program Coordinator

Afghanistan Agricultural Extension Project II- WIA
04.2016 - 02.2017

Business Development & Marketing Officer

Care International in Afghanistan
09.2015 - 03.2016

Livelihood Capacity Building Officer

Care International in Afghanistan
02.2015 - 07.2015

Job Search Center Facilitator

Female Youth Employment Initiative – MoE
03.2014 - 12.2014

Gender Officer

Assistance to Defend Women Rights Organization
03.2013 - 11.2013

Income Generation Trainer

MERCY CORPS Inc/ USAID
01.2011 - 12.2012

Administrative Intern

Balkh Business Development Service (Balkh BDS) Off
02.2010 - 05.2010

BBA - Business Economics

Balkh University
Mahbooba Yaqubi