Natasha Sheikh
Associate Project Manager at Akbar Associates Group
Pakistan, Human Resources & Recruitment
About
WORK EXPERIENCE
October 2013 – Present Akbar Associate Group
Associate Project Manager
• Develop project plans and execution approach and utilize a rigorous process of defining client requirements and project.
• To understand a project’s scope and creating documents that best fulfill that particular project’s requirements.
• Work with Program Manager, Resource Manager, and HR Team to select core team, communicate approach; present plans and gain sign-off from the business.
• Conduct meetings to communicate individual roles and project expectations and ensure that all project team members have the tools and training required to perform effectively.
• Monitor projects on an ongoing basis, evaluating progress and quality, managing issue resolution process and taking corrective action as necessary.
• Responsible for the speedy completion of all the assignments entrusted by the project manager.
September 2011 – October 2013 United Bank Limited
Manager-Monitoring & Services
• To supervise customer related services of 445 branches, including areas of Azad Kashmir, Jhelum, Mardan, Peshawar, Rawalpindi & Islamabad.
• To co-ordinate with relevant segment for closure of Complaint from Banking Mohtasib.
• To measure & rank the Customer Services of 428 branches using a tool called Score Card.
• Co-author of the manual for their new monitoring system DashBoard.
• To administer the Control & Compliance Unit of six regions of North Cluster.
• To monitor the efficiency of branch staff through various tools.
o Electronic Que-matic Machines
o ATMs Performance
o Mystery Shopping
o Dashboard Exceptions
o CCAG Exceptions
o Audit Ratings
o District Customer Services Managers Visit Schedule
• To co-ordinate with Training Centre to enhance the Training Programs.
• Trainer for Dashboard and Score Card for:
o Batch of Retail Banking Officers of 2012
o District Customer Services Managers & Customer Services Managers
September 2010 – January 2011 Lights Asia
Associate Producer
• To carry out significant functions in the production or post-production.
• To help raise the production finance at the beginning of the production process.
• To supervise the final stages of post-production.
• To help shape the direction of the final drafts of the screenplay.
• To co-ordinate the work of the various visual effects companies.
• To coordinate with relevant support & business segments to ensure smooth management of the production.
• To plan, inspire, supervise and delegate.
June 2009– July 2009 Ufone
Internee -VAS
• Have Weekly progress report with Managing Director on overall progress and developments.
• Discovering new product ideas from trends identified from new leads.
• Able to take on self derived initiatives that may prove beneficial to the company.
June 2008 – July 2008 ABN- Amro Bank
Internee- Preferred Banking
• Responsibilities include portfolio management, servicing and incremental growth.
• Working on Strategic Cost Accounting, this helps to create a competitive edge for the bank.
• Capability of working individually and as part of a team.
PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS/WORKSHOPS
• Project Management
• Active Citizenship
• Dashboard Manual
• Care for Customers
• Event Management
• Business Writing Skills
SKILLS
• MS OFFICE
• Fluent in English and Urdu
• Event Management
• Excellent communication & presentation skills
• Assistant Editor at Air University for two years.
• Received 3 awards in two years.
• Worked on Special Programs.
• Developed and implemented new procedures and systems.
• Contributed to good customer services.
