Mr. KASHIF HAMEED S/O ABDUL HAMEED
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December 1st, 1977.
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(0303-4175313)(0308-7901907)
kashifhameed96@yahoo.com
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kashif.hameed987
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Mailing Address:
34502-1604482-7
Hose # 789 Street # 3 F-Block near Tallha Chock
Ali Park Nadir Abad Lahore Cantt, Punjab (Pakistan)
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Social & Technical development specialist, with a proven track record of consistently delivering
results to a broad range of public and private sectors entities. Over fourteen years of work
experience in consulting & managerial roles across areas that include;
Off farm value chain - SME,s / Cottage Industry, On farm value chain - Agribusiness, Food Security,
Agriculture, Bee keeping, Livestock & Dairy sector’s development, economic growth, Rural
Development, Human Nutrition, and Project Management - Grants Distribution, Portfolio
Management, Socio-Economic issues, Cluster Making, Procurement, Women’s Empowerment,
Programme Implementation, Livelihood, Market linkages, Technical Services (Agriculture, Livestock &
Dairy). Have a sound knowledge/understanding on below thematic areas;
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Nutrition – Have a strong understanding of key nutrients requirements, food sources, and food
science and food technology related to vitamins and minerals to present evidence on nutrition
effectively to partners and beneficiaries with a prime focus on rural poor communities.
Consultancy- short term consultancy completed with GRM international over food fortification in
Pakistan (vegetable ghee/oil and wheat flour)
Public Health and Environment - Have ability to analyze data to determine overall health status,
determining factors relating to nutrition, and possible areas of intervention for health and nutrition,
solid waste management and environment.
Food, Agribusiness /Agriculture - Have proper knowledge of emerging trends and developments in
food systems and value chain transformations, as well as innovative programming, policies and
interventions achieving good nutrition-promoting food systems. Field Operations, Enterprise
development, Public–Private sector partnership, Economic Growth, improve farmer associations i.e
Capacity building of stakeholders regarding - Agribusiness Management, livestock & dairy Value
Chain development, i.e. assist Farmers, Traders, Retailer, Wholesaler, Buyers and other stakeholders
involved in Horticulture, Livestock and Dairy Value Chains for Market linkages development
International Standards - Priority technical areas specific to Value Chains are;
- Good knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control
Point (HACCP) and sanitary and phytosanitry (SPS) measures.
- Knowledge of food safety and quality management systems; GMP+ Feed Safety Standards, EFISC
(European Feed Ingredients Safety Certification), Global GAP, ISO, BRC, IFS, Halal, SQF 2000, ISO
22000, Directive 93/43 EEC on the hygiene of foodstuff (European Regulation Recommendation).
- Production, Grading, Drying, Packaging, Storage and Transportation (whole supply chain
management).
- Sterilization processes; Steam sterilizers, Hot air sterilizers, including infrared sterilization, Ethylene
oxide sterilizers,
- Microbiological testing: Pathogen Screens/ Preservative Challenges/ Bacterial Identification Testing
for organisms such as E.coli 0157:H7, Salmonella, Listeria species, Bacillus cereus, Clostridium,
Shigella, Lactic Acid bacteria, Yeasts and Molds, etc., and rapid kits for aflatoxin.
- Quantitative analysis of bacterial and fungal plate count, Nutritional, chemical and proximate
analysis. Knowledge of specialized nutritious foods (SNFs) for children and other vulnerable.
Qualification: MBA, Agribusiness/ MS Agriculture Economics/ Farm Management (year 2005)
B.Sc, (Hon) Agriculture (Animal Science) /Animal Husbandry (year 2002)
Professional History
1. Organization:
Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) (http://www.ppaf.org.pk)
Implementing partner of World Bank in Pakistan
Designation:
Senior Management Executive/
(Primary Responsibilities)
Public/Private sector linkages development specialist
Focal person for Agriculture (Horticulture), livestock, dairy, Fisheries,
Working Areas:
All over Pakistan
Duration:
04-02-2014 to Currant (to date)
Additional Assignment
Focal Person (Human Nutrition)
(Secondary Responsibility) Scale Up Nutrition (SUN) Global Alliance
Committee member:
Nutrition, Provincial Sectorial Group (Agriculture)
Punjab Chapter (Agriculture Department Government of Punjab)
Job Descriptions:
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Assist to design and manage interventions with a large variety of strategic private and public players to
stimulate innovative practices for the growth potential of agriculture, livestock & dairy.
While designing intervention take economic analyses of sector of the economy, in a qualitative and
quantitative manner, and develop an understanding of their functioning.
Identify potential for pro-poor growth, constraints to growth and innovative solutions and
opportunities for growth potential, making enterprises more competitive and creating job and
income earning opportunities for the poor and vulnerable.
Assist to develop long-term livelihood growth strategies from PPAF platform for sector regarding Ultra
poor.
Being a technical, professional person successfully advocated and implemented programs geared
towards improving productivity in whole sector.
Organize round table around livestock & dairy, fisheries, horticulture (sector) in all the four provinces
of the country, where participate the major key sector player from private organizations and public
institute.
Prepare feasible business plans from potential partner organizations Develop partnerships with a
large variety of strategic private and public players in sector to introduce innovation for the pro-poor
growth potential.
Prepare systems approach to development and design and manage interventions in line with,
public departments, private organizations and partner organizations.
Understanding the Livestock & Dairy enterprise development measurement in order to be able to
conduct livelihood initiative.
Frequently visit of the field areas to develop a deep insight in the Implementation, meet the
beneficiaries and potential partners, and verify whether the interventions designed achieving
their objectives and take feedback from community.
Work in a flexible, professional, business-friendly manner, driven by a wish to create real
partnership, real changes and real outcomes, Impacts and be a team player.
Give prime importance to the gender equality and actively search for business opportunities for
women to participate in, food security, and women enterprise development economic growth in
agriculture sector.
Especial attention to persons / farmers with a disability and actively search for opportunities for
such persons to participate in economic growth, to increase their livelihood activities.
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Guide and schedule a wide range of assistance to partner ,s organizations (PO,s) for people interested
in forming new Village Organizations/ Community Based Organizations including initial planning,
feasibility determination. Community involvement and acceptance in the creation and implementation
of a community based livelihood interventions around agriculture in targeted areas of all the provinces.
As a focal person on Agriculture, livestock & Dairy sector, monitor the works of Service Provider /IP/
NGOs and Government line departments, PARC, NARC, FAO contracted for the project interventions for
welfare of tenant/ farming communities .
According to PPAF, LEED Unit mandate serve as a catalyst in bringing together the best available
resources, working closely with t partner organizations other public and private institutions to develop
solutions to specific social problems.
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USAID (The Agribusiness Project) - ASF-RCDS (IP)
(http://www.agribusiness.org.pk)
Horticulture, Livestock & Dairy Value Chain Development Officer
21-04-2013 to 22-09-13
Job Responsibilities:
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Develop market linkages required at regional level, and identify and implement pro- active
measure for continued collaboration, Establishment of farmers enterprise Groups (FEGs).
Undertake responsibility for the preparation and structuring of grant interventions for
agribusiness projects, ensuring conformity and quality for ultimately submission to the Grants
department for further processing.
Prepare guidelines for the selection of beneficiaries for training and prepare the follow up plan
for monitoring and replication of these trainings at respective village regarding best Livestock &
dairy farm management.
Provide technical assistance to USAID implementing partners in the delivery of capacity building
trainings in dairy value chains and Farm Management.
Work closely with sector consultant engaged by RCDS from time to time for undertaking various
assignments related to Livestock & Dairy market linkages development for FEGs.
Assist Farmers, Growers, Traders and Whole Sellers in agricultural production, domestic market
linkages and capacity building regarding value chains in relevant field and relevant areas.
Assist in preparation of extension/education materials/broachers/leaflets, training manuals for
agriculture, farmers and endorsement of developed material from respective line department.
Arrange farmers training session on modern technology, methods of successful livestock & dairy
Farming.
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USAID-ASF (The Agribusiness project) (www.agribusiness.org.pk)
Manager Agribusiness (Horticulture, Livestock, Dairy Value Chains)
21-12-2012 to, 21-04-2013
Job Responsibilities:
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Develop the linkages and networks required at regional level, and identify and implement proactive measure for continued collaboration.
Identify potential Agriculture sub sector for pro-poor growth and constraints to growth and bring
new innovations.
Technically and professionally estimate the economic feasibility of the business plans from
potential partners, associations and beneficiaries.
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Coordination, negotiation to develop public, private partnership for the growth of overall
Livestock & dairy sector and introduce new business innovation.
Frequently travelling for meeting with all the stakeholders and assist M&E unit in monitoring of
agribusiness related aspects of ASF projects in region, for finally deliver to executing agency.
Undertake responsibility for the preparation and structuring of grant interventions for
agribusiness projects, ensuring conformity and quality for ultimate submission to the Grants
department for further processing.
Work closely with sector consultant engaged by ASF-USAID from time to time for undertaking
various assignments related to Agri production, marketing and development of the sector.
Conduct Farmers training session on latest & modern dairy technology, methods of successful
farming
Carry out analyses for appropriate interventions into selected sector of the region with maximum
focus on sustainability, effectiveness of the objectives.
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T o provide professional and technical guide line farmers regarding good farm management.
Provide medication and vaccination services to live stock and dairy farmers.
Arrange farmer meetings and seminars regarding modern livestock and dairy practices.
Provide latest research based products and innovations in livestock and dairy farming.
Provision of training on milk processing and how to enhance the production of milk & meat.
Arrange farmers’ community sessions to mobilize about usage of silage and concentrate ration to
obtain maximum farm production.
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Weal Pharma (PVT) Limited (www.wealpharma.org.pk)
Manager Technical (Marketing Division)
01-07-2012 to, 20-12-12
Agriculture department, Government of Punjab (www.agripunjab.gov.pk)
(Fruits and Vegetables Mega project in 36 Districts of Punjab)
Assistant Director (BPS-18)
Sep, 2011 to June 2012
All Punjab Province (36 Districts)
Coordinate with other stakeholders for both Fruit & vegetables and kitchen gardening development
project i.e. USAID-FIRMS Project (Implemented by CHEMONICS int’l), AUS-Aid, ASLP, UNDP, TRTA,FAO,
EU, UNIDO, CABI, ADB, NRSP, PRSP, DIFID, ASF, PHDEC, PAMCO, livestock & dairy department Punjab
and various local NGO,s and INGO,s.
Closely monitor the training division to ensure timely delivery of trainings Farmer Field School
(FFS) (Need based and FFS) for F&VDP, to targeted beneficiaries, ensure that all aspects of
trainings are well documented and adequate tools are in place to establish the changes in farming
practices.
Frequently visit of project field areas/Farm Field School (FFS) regarding farmers meeting and
training on integrated farming, production, post-harvest losses, marketing and export issues and
progress and condition of Citrus Demonstration (DEMO) plot jointly planted by AUS-Aid Agriculture
Sector Linkages Program (ASLP), and F&VDP in district Layaa and Toba Tek Singh.
Supervise the distribution and implementation of development project for kitchen gardening,
seed provision (SEED KITS) , at small scale i.e. community level approach.
To provide timely information on the progress of project activities through rapid field surveys and
monitor quality of the material on its production, processing, transportation and distribution.
Assist in preparation of extension / education materials/broachers/leaflets, training manuals for
agriculture, Livestock & Dairy farmers and endorsement of developed material from respective
line department for the FFS.
To measure the progress through monitoring indicators for explaining factual position on ground.
Liaison with respective Government line department for the smooth and participatory
implementation of trainings and capacity building initiatives;
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CARITAS Int’l (Pakistan) (www.caritas.org.pk)
Agriculture, livestock and dairy development Officer
August 2011 to December, 2011
Prepare monthly activity plan on weekly basis and periodical reports for submission to CARITAS
Pakistan Lahore management and national secretariat in coordination with project coordinator.
Monitor procurement procedure of livelihood in coordination with community workers livelihood
keeping in view the standards of procurement.
Ensure the best quality of material is provided and used in livelihood work according to the
project specification.
Regular field visits Responsible for supervision, coaching and appropriate training of livelihood
team along with training session with farmers on modern techniques in Livestock & Dairy farming
and all about good farm management practices.
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Field Operation Manager
Livestock and Dairy Development Board (Government of Pakistan)
(www.lddb.org.pk)
March 2010 to June 2011
To restocking of livestock, Provide Vaccination, Medication and dairy extension services to
targeted communities, along with establishment and organize the Milk Producing Groups (MPG,s).
To carry out feasibility study on improving livestock & Dairy productivity, trade and marketing,
fattening, milk processing etc.
Coordination with our stakeholders i.e. FAO, NRSP, Planning commission of Pakistan, PBIT, UNDP
AUS- Aid, US-Aid, , PRSP, ASF, PAMCO , Livestock & Dairy Department Punjab
Installation of Milk Cooling Tank, (Chillers) in the field areas, and provide professional and technical
trainings to livestock & dairy farmers to increase Meat and Milk production.
To ensures systematic documentation on livestock health, nutrition and water so as to provide
the Project Coordinator with relevant and up to date information.
Develop techniques and procedures for solving livestock and dairy production sector problems
and improving its efficiency.
Carry out the types and needs of farmers during meeting and training session depending on the
season as well as the local Livestock and dairy farming system.
Organization: Bank of Punjab (Agriculture/Rural Finance Marketing Division)(www.bop.com.pk)
Designation
Finance Officer (Agriculture, SME,)
Duration:
June 2008 to June, 2009
Job Responsibilities
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Preparation of credit/ loan proposals for Dairy Farm Finance to manage their Farming needs.
Verification of credibility, character, morality and genuineness demand for Livestock
and Dairy loan/credit proposals.
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Ensure the submission of weekly/monthly work plan, monthly, quarterly, annual and final
progress reports.
Field visit and spot verification as mentioned in the Livestock and Dairy loan cases.
Prepare feasibility and assessment report of loan applicant farmers regarding their assets and
their farming capacity.
Arrange training session and Provide latest information, research to farmers about modern dairy
technology.
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Habib Bank limited (Agriculture / Rural Finance Marketing) (www.hbl.com)
Finance / Field Officer (Agriculture, SME)
June, 2005 to June, 2008
Job Responsibilities
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Preparation of credit proposals for Dairy machinery and Farm Management requirements.
Verification of credibility, character and genuineness demand for Livestock and Dairy
loan cases.
Field visit and spot verification as mentioned in the Livestock and Dairy loan cases.
Prepare the final credit/ loan report on above mentioned points and submission to higher ups.
Prepare feasibility and assessment report of loan applicant farmers regarding their assets and
Dairy and Livestock farming loan/credit.
Ensure the submission of weekly/monthly work plan, monthly, quarterly, annual and final
progress reports.
Provide latest information and research to farmers about usage of water, feeds, and new
methods of cultivation along medication and vaccination of Animals.
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Eggbro Feeds (Marketing Division) (www.eggbro.com.pk)
Technical Adviser / Field Officer
Jan 2002 to Jan 2005
Job Responsibilities
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Provide technical advises and suggestion (Technical Trainings) to farmers regarding good livestock
& dairy farm management Practices.
Ensure the submission of weekly/monthly work plan, monthly, quarterly, annual and final
progress reports
Frequently field visit for the solutions of farmers issues and problems.
Provide Professional and technical guidelines to farmers regarding successful farming with
integrated approach and successful methods of Farm Management.
Provide training advises to farmers upon right time and right methods and right decision.
Provide technical skills and guidelines for good farm management practice.
References
Reference # 1
Reference # 2
Dr.Anwar ul Haq
Mr. Faisal Nawaz
Manager North Region
Manager Research
ICI Pakistan
Nestle Pakistan
Contact # 092-042-111-100-200 Cell # 092-0300-6959156
Reference # 3
Mr. Imran Amir
Manager Institutional Development
Punjab Municipal Fund Development
Cells# 092-0300-6170441