7. Dr. Tasrina Rahman

Director

Professional

Name: Tasrina Rahman
Total length of experience: 19 years

Summary of Professional Experience

I have diverse working experiences background in Health and development sector of Bangladesh for last 19 years plus and have excellent knowledge on Bangladesh Health Program
I have been working in the field of both in Program management, and Capacity building
Extensive working experience on maternal, Neonatal health, Adolescent Health and nutrition
My experience in the field of Training & Capacity Building is extensive. Designing manuals, modules and development of different BCC materials
I have experiences working with USAID, CIDA, JICA fund which are result based management and focused towards its goal
Experience with PRA (participatory Rural Appraisal) method which raise the community participation
As I have the experience on gender issue so can incorporate the thought on health and gender concept which is a rare skills with a health professional
Have adequate skills to work with GO, NGO, CBO for their capacity assessment, mobilization, training, & capacity building.
Have experience of working in different conditions and environments and can work under pressure.

Strong coordination, communication, negotiation, networking, lobbying and team building ability;
Creation of effective team-based information-sharing environment;
Office management, Human resource management, Staff Appraisal;
Strong analytical and quick decision making ability;
Budgeting and budget monitoring capacity

Summary of Consultancy Experience

Worked as Consultant facilitator for an International training course name Centralized Worked with Unicef for 10 days on July, 09. Developed Module for Union Parishod members on MNCS. Did pre testing the module in Bagber Union of Nalita Bari Upazila, Sherpur District.

Worked with Monitoring and Evaluation (ME) Associates for 10 days on August, 09 as health expert in an Evaluation team. Impact evaluation is done for the NGO Christian Service Society (CSS) at Khulna
Worked with Unicef for 13 days on September, 09. Conducted 3 Orientation Training on Union Parishad(UP) Module in three intervention area of MNCS Project at Sherpur, Banderban, Sunamgong.
Worked with ME Associates for 10 days on November, 09 as health expert in the development of health education material for courtier session on HIV, Adolescent Health, Maternal and Child health incorporating gender for the NGO Bangladesh Nari Progoti Songho(BNPS)
Worked with Sajeda Foundation as an individual consultant to develop 6 days module for CHWs on few health issues and conduct training, August.2010

Worked as Consultant Facilitator with icddr,b and IMCI section of GOB for 2 orientation on IMCI protocol with health providers (FWA, SACMO, MA etc) of Shrebordhi Upazila of Sherpur district on September, 2010

Worked as Consultant facilitator for an International training course name Centralized Training, caring for the newborn at home at ICMH, Matuail from 27 Feb-4 March, 2011 organized by ANISA Project of Shisu Hospital, Dhaka, icddr,b and WHO. 12 participants were present and they were from Pakistan, India and Bangladesh

Worked as a Consultant of icddr,b for translating the Bangla Module (Part 1& 2) into English for Community Health Care Providers ( CHCP)

Worked as an associates and part of the team member in GOB Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) for thematic area 3 (Service delivery) with the consultant name Dr.Abdul Mannan Banglali. Workd for 24 days, September & October, 2015

Worked as a Co team member with Consultant Dr. Yasmin H Ahmen during the Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) of NIPORT. Worked for 10 days, October. 2015
Worked as Individual consultant of CROWN AGENT for quality monitoring of Ipas Bangladesh (LARC and MRPAC project) as a Quality Assurance team member of CROWN AGENT. Worked for 60 days, July, August & September, 2016
Worked as Public health expert along with other consultant Mr. Foyzul Bari Himel in an End Project Evaluation team for 20 days, October 2016. The Evaluated project is Developing Midwifery Project (DMP) of BRAC University, JPGSPH funded by DFID.
Worked as Consultant Facilitator for a 5 days (14-18 May, 2017) training name ANC, PNC and ENC organized by IMCI section of GOB, funded by Care Bangladesh. 22 participants were present from 9 Upazilla of Khulna Districts. The participants were doctors and SACMO.
Worked as a Consultant in a team to develop a training module and conduct a day long TOT on ANC, PNC and Nutrition Counseling package. 11 participants were present in TOT from IPHN and NI. 80% participants were doctors. It was funded by NI (Nutrition International) and organized by PHD (Partners in Health and Development). March-April, 2017
Currently working as an Associate Consultant in a team for process documentation on Vitamin A Supplementation. Funded by NI (Nutrition International).

Academic Record (start with highest degree):

#	Name of the Institution	Degree/ Level (Please mention subject in Honours & Masters level)	Passing Year	Class/Division/ Grade
1.	State University of Bangladesh (SUB)	Executive MBA (Health Care Management)	2014	16 subjects completed with A+. CGPA 4 out of 4
2.	NIPSOM	MPH	2000	More that 60% mark obtained
3.	Mymenshingh Medical College	MBBS	1993	58% marked obtained
4.	Holy Cross College	HSC	1984	1^st Division
5.	Holy Cross School	SSC	1982	1^st Division

Employment Record (start with current job):

#	Name of Organization	Duration		Designation	Reason for leaving
#	Name of Organization	From	To	Designation	Reason for leaving
1	KNS Canada Inc. in Canada KNS Canada (BD) in Bangladesh	8^th May, 2013	Till date	Director (Bangladesh Venture) KNS Canada (BD)
3-5 Key responsibilities: Overall management of Bangladesh Branch Staff monitoring in different centres Liaison with clients/buyers (both Private and Public) Provide technical training for Doctors and Executives Training report writing Technical support to staffs Field visit report writing · Liaison with Canada Office as well as the manufactures · Monitor the Marketing growth · Monitor the financial (budget) part · Staff appraisal
2.	James P Grants School of Public Health, BRAC University	2^nd May, 2012	7^th February, 2013	Technical Advisor Community Midwife Diploma Program (CMDP)	Family Demand
3-5 Key responsibilities: Curriculum Development Module development Skill lab Preparation Organize and facilitate National and International training Training report writing RFP (Request For Proposal) development Partner selection Technical support to Partners Field visit report writing · Liaison with Donor and GOB (BNC, IMCI etc)
3.	Partner in Health and Development (PHD)	01^st October 2010	30^th April 2012	Training Specialist (Team leader)	Closing of project
3-5 key responsibilities: · Worked as team member for Basic Health worker training module · National Trainer for Basic health Worker training · Facilitated Basic Health Worker (BHW) training, IMCI of GOB program funded by Unicef. [2 master TOT at national level. 25 TOT in 20 districts. 270 batches training at upazila level among 20 districts] · Worked as team member for CIMCI training module · Conducted the TOT on CIMCI training, IMCI of GOB program funded by Unicef · Module Development (BHW, CIMCI) · Training material development and collection · Training session facilitation · Training report writing. · Ensure training quality. · Coordinate between the team members · Monitor the training budget · Deal with Donor (Unicef) and GOB
4.	Population Services and Training Centre (PSTC)	January 2008	June 2009	Project Manager ARHP & UCHCP	Family demand
3-5 key responsibilities: Overall management of 2 Projects which includes · Monitoring of project activities · Apprise staffs (There were 42 staffs in 2 Projects, 8 were directly supervised by me) • Budget preparation & review · Prepare module on Adolescent Reproductive Health. Organized TOT for the project staffs on Basic ARH, Peer Education, Adolescent Friendly RH service, ARSH etc. · Provide peer education training for the adolescent of the catchment area • Prepare programmatic & financial report for Donor (CIDA & Plan International) · Organize monthly, quarterly meeting, Support to prepare monthly, quarterly reports • Perform field visit, visit report writing • Capacity building of staffs (Organize On the job training) · Worked as the Chief Editor for quarterly news letter name ALOR PAKHIRA for Adolescents • Networking, liaison with donor, GOB, other NGOs etc • Worked with team approach. · Experiences working with Log frame and RBM (result Based Management) · Experiences in facing Evaluations (Mid Term & End Project Evaluation)
5.	Save The Children USA	May 2007	September 2007	Deputy Program Manager (DPM)	Personal Problem
3-5 key responsibilities: I was the DPM for the Access Project funded by USAID. The project is concerned with Maternal and Neonatal Health. The project site was Sylhet. The project covered the 7 Upazila of Sylhet district · Monitoring of project activities · Perform field visit, visit report writing · Budget preparation & review · Organize monthly meeting · Support to prepare monthly, quarterly reports · Developed module for TBA (Traditional Birth Attendant) · Facilitate training for the project staffs on MNH (Maternal and Neonatal health) · Networking, liaison with donor, GOB, other NGOs etc · Worked with team approach · Extensive field visit
6.	Plan International (Bangladesh Country Office)	July 2003	May 2007	Training Coordinator	Closing of Project
3-5 key responsibilities: · Module development · TOT, on the job training conduction on QOC (Quality of Care). More than 500 participants were trained under this training · Report writing · Training follow up, evaluation · Support partner NGO to develop module · Prepare quality indicator for ESD program · Took part in arranging International, National, Local level seminar, meeting, workshop etc · Coordination with GOB professionals, foreign visitors/ Donor as required · Asses the quality of the training · Review the budget trend · Experiences with PRA (Participatory Rural appraisal) tools
7.	Family Planning Association of Bangladesh (FPAB)	September 2001	February 2003	Senior Program Officer (SPO)	For Better Opportunity
3-5 key responsibilities: Budget review Support program and assess quality of program Identify gap, take necessary action Organize on the job training for staffs Monitor the quality of clinical service Provided TBA training Provided technical support to project staff Took part in arranging International, National, Local level seminar, meeting, workshop etc. Coordinate with GOB professionals, foreign visitors/ Donor as required Quarterly report preparation for Donor (JOICEPH, JICA). Visit report writing etc.
8.	Population Services & Training Program (PSTC)	September 2000	May 2001	Clinic Manager	To learn Community Program
3-5 key responsibilities: Provided clinical service at static clinic including IUD insertion Implant Norplant Supervise and apprise clinic staff (There were 22 staffs in the project, Eg. Counselor, Paramedics, Lab Tech, SSP, SPs , Support staffs, Aya, 6 were directly supervised by me ) Monitor the clinical services Ensure cold chain of vaccine Ensure quality through QMS checklist Follow up of Satellite session Monthly report preparation Conduction Technical session Worked with team approach Coordinate with Donor, GOB etc.
9.	Concern Women for Family Development (CWFD)	January 1998	December 1998	Trainer	Better opoortunity
3-5 key responsibilities: · Module Development · Training material development and collection · Training session facilitation · Training report writing.
10.	Worked as Consultant with GOB-(IMCI Section), DG Health, Unicef, icddr,b, BNPS, CSS, ME Associate, BRAC etc	July 2009	September 2010	Free Lance Consultant	Worked as Consultant with GOB-(IMCI Section) Unicef, ICDDR,B, BNPS, CSS
3-5 key responsibilities: Worked with Unicef for 10 days on July, 09. Developed Module for Union Parishod members on MNCS. Did pre testing the module in Bagber Union of Nalita Bari Upazila, Sherpur District. Worked with Monitoring and Evaluation (ME) Associates for 10 days on August, 09 as health expert in an Evaluation team. Impact evaluation is done for the NGO Christian Service Society (CSS) at Khulna Worked with Unicef for 13 days on September, 09. Conducted 3 Orientation Training on Union Parishad(UP) Module in three intervention area of MNCS Project at Sherpur, Banderban, Sunamgong. Worked with ME Associates for 10 days on November, 09 as health expert in the development of health education material for courtier session on HIV, Adolescent Health, Maternal and Child health incorporating gender for the NGO Bangladesh Nari Progoti Songho(BNPS) Worked with Sajeda Foundation as an individual consultant to develop 6 days module for CHWs on few health issues and conduct training, August.2010 · Worked as Consultant Facilitator with icddr,b and IMCI section of GOB for 2 orientation on IMCI protocol with health providers (FWA, SACMO, MA etc) of Shrebordhi Upazila of Sherpur district on September, 2010 Worked as Consultant facilitator for an International training course name Centralized Training, caring for the newborn at home at ICMH, Matuail from 27 Feb-4 March, 2011 organized by ANISA Project of Shisu Hospital, Dhaka, icddr,b and WHO. 12 participants were present and they were from Pakistan, India and Bangladesh Worked as a Consultant of icddr,b for translating the Bangla Module (Part 1& 2) into English for Community Health Care Providers ( CHCP) Other Consultancy Records (2015-2017): Worked as an associates and part of the team member in GOB Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) for thematic area 3 (Service delivery) with the consultant name Dr.Abdul Mannan Banglali. Workd for 24 days, September & October, 2015 Worked as a Co team member with Consultant Dr. Yasmin H Ahmen during the Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) of NIPORT. Worked for 10 days, October. 2015 Worked as Individual consultant of CROWN AGENT for quality monitoring of Ipas Bangladesh (LARC and MRPAC project) as a Quality Assurance team member of CROWN AGENT. Worked for 60 days, July, August & September, 2016 Worked as Public health expert along with other consultant Mr. Foyzul Bari Himel in an End Project Evaluation team for 20 days, October 2016. The Evaluated project is Developing Midwifery Project (DMP) of BRAC University, JPGSPH funded by DFID. Worked as Consultant Facilitator for a 5 days (14-18 May, 2017) training name ANC, PNC and ENC organized by IMCI section of GOB, funded by Care Bangladesh. 22 participants were present from 9 Upazilla of Khulna Districts. The participants were doctors and SACMO. Worked as a Consultant in a team to develop a training module and conduct a day long TOT on ANC, PNC and Nutrition Counseling package. 11 participants were present in TOT from IPHN and NI. 80% participants were doctors. It was funded by NI (Nutrition International) and organized by PHD (Partners in Health and Development). March-April, 2017 Currently working as an Associate Consultant in a team for process documentation on Vitamin A Supplementation. Funded by NI (Nutrition International).

Training Record:

#	Title/Subject of Training	Duration	Provided by	Location
1.	Health Economics (Short Course)	2 months	DFID	Dhaka University Bangladesh
2.	Gender, Peace and Development	1 month	SANGAT	Murrei , Pakistan
3.	Facility – Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (F-IMCI)	11 days	GOB, IMCI Section	Dhaka Shishu Hospital Bangladesh
4.	Tot on Facility – Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (F-IMCI)	5 day	GOB, IMCI Section	Icddr,b, Mohakhali Dhaka
5.	Tot on Community – Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (C-IMCI)	5 days	GOB, IMCI Section	IMCI Conference room, Mohakhali, Dhaka
6.	International Training Program on Development Evaluation (IPDET)	1 month	SIDA, WB	Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
7.	TOT on HBB (Helping Babies Breathe	2 days	BSMMU, SNL Save the Children	BSMMU, Dhaka
8.	ETAT (Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment) And Sick Newborn Management	5 days	BSMMU	BSMMU, Dhaka
9.	TOT on Peer Education	5 days	Plan International	Asia Pacific Hotel Baridhara, Dhaka
10.	TOT on Adolescent Friendly Health Services (AFHS)	5 days	Marie Stopes Bangladesh (MBS)	Brac Inn Centre, Dhaka
11.	PRA Method (Child Centered Community Development Approach, CCCDA)	12 days	Plan International	Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM), Dhaka
12.	BCC Material Development Training	3 days	Unicef	Unicef Guest House, Gulshan, Dhaka
13.	International workshop on Strategic Communication : Building life skills and Improving Adolescent Reproductive Health	5 days	BCCP	Parjatan Hotel Mohakhali, Dhaka
14.	Facilitation Skill	4 days	Plan International	BCDM, Rajendrapur
15.	Norplant Training	5 days	DGFP	Mohammadpur Fartility Centre, Dhaka
16.	TOT on CSI (Child Survival Intervention)	8 days	PRIME	YWCA, Mohammadpur, Dhaka
17.	TOT on ORH (Other Reproductive Health)	21 days	USAID	OGSB, Mirpur, Dhaka
18.	TOT on CMT (Clinical Master Training)	19 days	AITAM Welfare	AITAM training room, Mohammadpur, Dhaka
19.	MR (Menstrual Regulation) Training	15 days	Mymensing Medical College	Mymensing
20.	Family Planning Method Training	15 days	Mymensing Medical College	Mymensing

Language skill:

#	Language	Writing				Speaking
		Average	Good	Very Good	Excellent	Average	Good	Very Good	Excellent
1.	Bangla				ü				ü
2.	English			ü				ü

Know Bagla typing

List of publication(s)/Report(s), (If any):

Worked as Editor for a Quarterly News Letter name “Alor Pakhira” for Adolescent Reproductive Health Project (ARHP) of PSTC.

Personal

1. Full name: Tasrina Rahman

2. Father’s name: Md. Mazibur Rahman Bhaiyan

3. Mother’s name: Quazi Suphia Akhter

4. Date of birth: 17/09/1967

5. Sex: Female

6. Nationality: Bangladeshi

7. Religion: Islam

8. Ethnic identity: NA

9. Disability (if applicable):NA

10. Marital Status: Married