Asif Iqbal

Led the full-cycle development and deployment of three major Management Information Systems (MIS) for the Ministry of Human Rights, National Commission for Human Rights, and Punjab Women Authority, significantly improving data management and referral processes.

Directed the development and upgrade of mobile applications and IT infrastructure for Helpline 1099, enhancing critical support services for human rights initiatives.

Managed the organization's cloud server, developed and maintained all websites, and oversaw IT infrastructure and hardware procurements for HRIMS, ensuring robust and secure operations.

Designed and delivered digital security training programs to HRD, minority rights groups, Afghan HRDs, journalists, and CSO staff, strengthening digital resilience across vulnerable communities.

Developed a web-based Virtual Platform for the KP Law Department and trained focal persons, streamlining digital communication and legal information dissemination.

Designed and developed a 1-day online Digital Security training module, specifically tailored for journalists, HRDs, and bloggers, enhancing their digital safety awareness and practices.

Served as a Lead Trainer for online Digital Security training sessions, effectively delivering critical knowledge to diverse professional groups.

Developed and maintained an up-to-date online resource dedicated to evolving digital security threats, providing continuous support and information.

Managed in-house software development projects, overseeing the full lifecycle from conceptualization to deployment, ensuring solutions met organizational needs.

Directed software project management activities, ensuring timely delivery and effective resource allocation for multiple initiatives.

Oversaw hardware and software procurements, optimizing IT infrastructure investments and operational efficiency.

Conducted software training sessions, enhancing staff proficiency in key applications.

Led the in-house software development team, guiding projects from design to implementation and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

Managed the university's IT infrastructure and official website, ensuring seamless operations and accessibility for staff and students.

Designed and developed an online-verification system, streamlining administrative processes and enhancing data integrity.

Conducted client site visits and stakeholder meetings to gather project requirements, proposing initial designs for web-based solutions.

Supervised all web projects and IT staff, ensuring adherence to technical standards and project timelines, optimizing delivery efficiency.

Provided comprehensive ICT infrastructure services, including desktop applications, LAN/WAN management, and telecommunications support.

Administered organizational websites and portals, coordinating with relevant departments to ensure up-to-date and effective online presence.

Designed and delivered a 3-day Digital Security training module, leading sessions for over 52 journalists across KP/FATA, Balochistan, and Sindh, significantly enhancing their capacity to mitigate digital security threats.

Led a 2-day Digital Security Training of Trainers program for selected participants, empowering them to conduct local trainings and expand program outreach.

Developed comprehensive tutorials, manuals, and guides for digital security and data journalism, providing sustained learning resources for participants and partners.

Mentored university faculty in Digital Journalism, overseeing skill development and ensuring the production of a minimum of 20 data journalism stories by participants.

Facilitated Open-data Seminars in coordination with CSOs and SDPI, promoting data literacy and collaborative initiatives.

Developed features across multiple subsystems (PHP/MySQL), collaborating on requirements definition, prototyping, design, coding, testing, and deployment.

Customized WordPress, developed themes, and implemented responsive designs, significantly enhancing website functionality and user experience.

Contributed to LAMP/WAMP development and custom CMS development, improving system performance and scalability.

Articulated requirements and developed roll-out plans for multi-platform reporting and networking websites for partner organizations, ensuring strategic alignment.

Designed and delivered training boot camps on website usage and maintenance, empowering partner organizations to effectively manage their online presence.

Provided follow-on support and mentoring for website development, facilitating the creation of diverse online content (text, audio, video, image).

Led Digital Media Training as a Trainer and co-trained in Safety and Security for journalists, enhancing their professional capabilities and awareness.

Successfully launched websites for journalism departments of Internews Partner Universities, enabling campus news reporting within days of official launch.

Designed and developed organizational websites (PHP/MySQL) and managed all website content, significantly enhancing online presence and information dissemination.

Developed and maintained in-house databases, ensuring data integrity, accessibility, and efficient information management.

Managed LAN and internal wireless systems, implementing IT security measures that ensured smooth network operation and data protection.

Organized in-house IT trainings for staff, procured new IT equipment, and maintained inventory, improving overall IT literacy and resource management.

Developed and deployed a comprehensive Web-Based Hospital Management System (MIS, Accounting, Pathology Lab Reporting) using PHP & Oracle 9i on Linux, significantly improving hospital operations and data management.

Executed full lifecycle software development, producing well-designed, testable, and efficient code for various hospital systems.

Developed software verification plans and quality assurance procedures, ensuring high reliability and performance of deployed systems.

Designed and maintained the hospital website and its departmental sections, enhancing online presence and information accessibility.

Wrote well-designed, testable, and efficient code using best software development practices, ensuring high-quality web solutions.

Created website layouts and user interfaces with standard HTML/CSS practices, enhancing user experience and visual appeal.

Gathered and refined technical specifications and requirements, integrating data from various back-end services and databases to deliver comprehensive solutions.

Wrote well-designed, testable, and efficient code using best software development practices for web solutions.

Created compelling website layouts and user interfaces with standard HTML/CSS practices, enhancing user engagement.

Integrated data from various back-end services and databases, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality.

Maintained, expanded, and scaled the website, incorporating emerging technologies to improve operations and user experience.