I'm seeking a meaningful role where I can apply my skills in data analysis, IT systems, and digital transformation to support impactful work. I value professional growth, collaboration, and opportunities in education, development, or public service, with a strong work culture and ongoing learning.
Md Ashrafull Islam
@md-ashrafull-islam
Experienced ICT and MIS Specialist with a focus on data systems.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced ICT and MIS Specialist with over 12 years of proven success in designing, developing, and managing data systems for large-scale development and government projects. My expertise lies in database architecture, data pipeline development, ETL processes, and data visualization using tools like SQL, PostgreSQL, Power BI, and GIS. I have a strong track record of collaborating with USAID, CARE, and various stakeholders to drive ICT innovation and digital transformation initiatives in Bangladesh.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated the ability to lead cross-functional teams and build the capacity of government and NGO partners. I am adept at integrating gender, climate resilience, and inclusion indicators into Management Information Systems (MIS) frameworks, ensuring data-driven decision-making and transparency. My commitment to enhancing digital health solutions and improving community health systems has been recognized through various successful projects, including the USAID-funded Community Nutrition and Health Activity.
Strengths
Strong experience in data management and analysis with relevant tools.
Demonstrated impact through quantifiable achievements in previous roles.
Diverse skill set including ETL processes, data visualization, and database management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Coordinator - ICT Program
CARE Bangladesh
Jun 2024 - Feb 2025 (8 months)
Led technical strategy for USAID’s $40M CNHA project, strengthening Bangladesh’s community health system. Coordinated ICT partners to deploy digital tools across 14 districts, resulting in 35% increase in real-time data availability & 25% reduction in health service reporting delays. Supported alignment of digital solutions with national health policies, improving system interoperability by 40%.
MIS Manager
CARE Bangladesh
Sep 2023 - Jun 2024 (9 months)
Provided MIS leadership for SHOUHARDO III Plus, an $8.6 million USAID-funded initiative focused on improving agriculture and livelihoods, health and nutrition, disaster risk reduction, financial inclusion, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Designed and implemented standardized data collection templates to ensure consistent and accurate data gathering across programs. Improved the utilizat
Senior Database Engineer
Gold Kinen Technologies Ltd.
Jan 2023 - Sep 2023 (8 months)
Developed and optimized SQL queries, stored procedures, and database views to support efficient data retrieval and processing. Administered AWS-hosted Oracle RDS databases, including setup, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of database servers and processes. Provided backend support for FinTech application development for web and Android platforms, emphasizing reliable data solutions.
MIS Manager
CARE Bangladesh
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022 (5 months)
Provided MIS leadership for SHOUHARDO III, an $80 million USAID-funded initiative. Developed and implemented comprehensive data collection templates tailored to project needs, ensuring consistency and accuracy in data gathering. Built scalable databases with SQL and PostgreSQL and implemented statistical analysis models with Power BI, generating actionable business intelligence.
Senior MIS Officer
CARE Bangladesh
Mar 2019 - Mar 2022 (3 years)
Designed and developed comprehensive data collection tools to ensure accurate and efficient gathering of relevant information. Supervised the development and dissemination of both routine and ad-hoc reports, including Monthly Detailed Implementation Plan (DIP) reports, Quarterly Progress Reports (QPR), and Annual Results Reports (ARR). Maintained robust databases with ETL capabilities using SQL an
Senior Software Engineer
Greenland Group
Dec 2015 - Feb 2019 (3 years 2 months)
Engaged in full-stack software development, specializing in the design and implementation of multi-module ERP systems. Contributed to the architecture and development of a comprehensive ERP system, focusing on scalable database design and stored procedure creation in SQL Server. Developed an e-commerce web application that boosted restaurant product sales by 55%, showcasing effective data integrat
Software Engineer
Euro Bangla IT
Sep 2013 - Nov 2015 (2 years 2 months)
Played an active role in the development of an ERP system for Composite Garments and Spinning, focusing on improving functionality and seamless integration across 17 diverse modules. Spearheaded the design of the ERP database, ensuring its scalability and efficiency, while also overseeing the management and maintenance of the client database to ensure data integrity and accessibility. Collaborated
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Dhaka
Master of Arts, Information Science & Library Management
2011 - 2012
Activities and societies: Information Resources Development
Focused on a comparative study of information systems, digital library systems, and knowledge management. Gained expertise in automation of information institutions, records and archives management, and information literacy.
National University
Master of Business Studies, Management
Studied Human Resource Management, Business Communication, and Computer and Information Technology. Covered Financial Management, Business Statistics, Management Accounting, Taxation, Insurance & Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, and Project Management.
National University
Bachelor of Business Studies (honors), Management
Gained knowledge in Principles of Accounting, Principles of Finance, and Business Mathematics. Studied Macro Economics, Taxation, Insurance & Risk Management, Computer and Information Technology, Business Statistics, Management Accounting, Supply Chain Management, and Investment Management.
IDB-BISEW IT Scholarship Project
Post Graduate Diploma in IT (PGDIT), Web-presence Solutions and Implementations
Focused on Database Driven Web Application using PHP, MySQL, CodeIgniter, and Microsoft .Net Framework. Developed applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, ExtJS, JSON, XML, and JQuery.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Postman
Data Studio
Power BI Embedded
D3.js
Google Charts
GitHub
GitHub Actions
Pandas
DataGrip
DBeaver
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
SQLite
Oracle
Microsoft SharePoint
Rollout
Font Awesome
.NET
Google Analytics
Figma
Microsoft Teams
NetBeans IDE
jQuery
AngularJS
JavaScript
Python
HTML5
CSS 3
PHP
ASP.NET
JSON
R Language
XML
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL
Azure Database for PostgreSQL
Oracle PL/SQL
cPanel
Microsoft Excel
Azure SQL Database
Google Cloud SQL
Visual Studio Code
Git
Zoom
Google Meet
CodeLobster IDE
Compiled
Microsoft Power BI
SQL
CodeIgniter
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