Dipa Akter
Dhaka
Summary
Strategic Project Manager with a strong record in delivering high-quality outcomes through leadership and collaboration. Skilled in client engagement and understanding needs to enhance service. Drives project success by motivating teams and implementing effective marketing strategies. Strengthens organisational performance through targeted staff training and streamlined systems.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ideSHi – Institute for Developing Science and Heal
Data Entry Operator
Dhaka, Bangladesh
02.2022 - Current
- Extra Responsibilities:1. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for lab equipment and storage.2. Sample receiving, handling, processing and storage at optimum conditions.3. Perform molecular and microbiological assays on clinical and environmental samples.4. Work with bacterial culture, PCR/qPCR, serotyping, and sample processing.5. Routine performance of rapid diagnostic tests, nucleic acid extraction, PCR and ELISA6. Prepare a detailed report and present to the principal investigator7. Optimize laboratory methods based on study design8. Supervision of research technicians on common laboratory protocols9. Monitoring and supervision of clinical site activities10. Follow up of study participants11. Other study-related activities
- Quality Assurance: Reviewing, verifying, and correcting data inconsistencies or system errors to maintain extreme accuracy.
- Report Generation: Compiled, prepared, and extracted structured data reports to support management decision-making.
- Confidentiality Maintenance: Safeguarding sensitive customer information and strictly obeying data security protocols.
- File Management: Organized digital folders, preserved data integrity, and conducted routine system backups to prevent data loss.
- Managed data inputting tasks, including entering text, numerical figures, and factual information from source documents into databases using keyboards or scanners.
- Extra Responsibilities:
1. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for lab equipment and storage.
2. Sample receiving, handling, processing and storage at optimum conditions.
3. Perform molecular and microbiological assays on clinical and environmental samples.
4. Work with bacterial culture, PCR/qPCR, serotyping, and sample processing.
5. Routine performance of rapid diagnostic tests, nucleic acid extraction, PCR and ELISA
6. Prepare a detailed report and present to the principal investigator
7. Optimize laboratory methods based on study design
8. Supervision of research technicians on common laboratory protocols
9. Monitoring and supervision of clinical site activities
10. Follow up of study participants
11. Other study-related activities
Health Worker
ICDDR,b
Dhaka
08.2019 - Current
- Administered immunisation vaccinations to patients
- Provided counselling on family planning options to support informed decision-making
- Provided breastfeeding counselling to new mothers
- Educated families on diarrhoea management and ORS use
- Conducted nutrition and cooking classes for children to promote healthy eating habits
- Led educational workshops to enhance health awareness in community
Field Assistant (D09374)
icddr,b
06.2016 - Current
- Conducted field visits for data collection in TAB, administered oral vaccinations, maintained accurate records, and addressed participant concerns.
- Collected blood, stool, urine, and vomit samples at designated sites to support research objectives.
- Conducted participant interviews to gather qualitative data, enhancing understanding of study parameters.
- SMIC:(Systemic mucosal immunity to human cholera study in bangladesh) & ETIR: (T Cell Responses to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection)
- Hilcoll Study for Diarrhoea Vaccination.
- Dhaka hospital surveillance-study.
Health Worker
Icddr,b
Dhaka
05.2020 - 01.2023
- Managed SEPSIS App operations, ensuring efficient data collection processes.
- Conducted routine clinical visits to gather baseline household characteristics for comprehensive data analysis.
- Infant clinical assessment by CHRW.
- Septic- work up data collection.
- Tablet App Data Collection: Baseline Data Collection, Household Characteristics, Specimen collection Data Entry, Ancillary Clinical Reports, Routine data Collection, Tablet Management And Barcodes.
- Anthropometry: Infant:-Length, Weight, Birth Weight, Head Circumference Measurement.
- Adult:- Height, Weight, MUC, Measurement.
- Anthropometry Data In The App.
- Specimen Collection: Infant Stool Collection Tier1, Tier-2.
- Household Stool Collection.
- Nasal Swab Collection.
- Breast Milk collection.
- Skin swab collection.
- Urine Clean Catch Method Collection.
- Oral Swab/Selaiba Collection.
- Dast Swab collection.
- Executed specimen storage procedures with liquid nitrogen and cryovials to maintain sample integrity.
- Ice Box With Frozen Ice And Hydrometer.
- Verbal Consent Scripts
Field Assistant
ICDDR,B
Dhaka
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Field Visit, Data Collection in TAB, Oral Vaccination, Record Keeping, Consent Taking.
- Conducted field visits, collected data in TAB, administered oral vaccinations, maintained records, and addressed participant concerns during interviews.
- Engaged participants to gather motivation data and document morbidity details, enhancing understanding of health impacts.
- ETIR: (T Cell Responses to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection) Participant interview in tyvac-st. Sample Collection:blood stool, urine, R/S, vomit, etc.
- OCVS project Participant interview in tyvac-st. Sample Collection:blood stool, urine, R/S, vomit, etc.
- SMIC:(Systemic mucosal immunity to human cholera study in bangladesh) Sample Collection:blood stool, urine, R/S, vomit, etc.
- Anthropometric measurement and Health education.
- Assisted doctor and nurse during endoscopy procedures to ensure quality patient care.
- Dhaka hospital surveillance-study.
- Dhaka hospital surveillance-st.
- Field Visit, Data Collection in TAB, Oral Vaccination, Record Keeping, Concern Taking.
Education
B.S.S - Social Science, Basic and Social science
Gulshan Collage
Bangladesh Open University 07-2026
HSC - Arts
Dhaka National College
01-2012
SSC - Arts
B.K Model High School
Netrakona01-2010
Master of Business Administration - MA IN PHILOSOPHY (PRELIMINARY)
Dhaka Regional Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Bangladesh Open University Language
English
Bangla
Custom
- Anthropometry, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 06/01-09/01, 2020-01-01
- TABLET APP AND INTERNET, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 15 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- LIQUID NITROGEN, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 3 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- INFANT STOOL COLLECTION-TIER1,TIER2 AND HOUSEHOLD STOOL COLLECTION, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 10 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- NASAL SWAB COLLECTION, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 3 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- BREAST MILK COLLECTION, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 3 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- SKIN SWAB COLLECTION, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 3 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- ORAL SWAB COLLECTION, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 3 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- IMCI, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 6 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- CLEAN CATCH METHOD URINE COLLECTION, Icdderb, SEPSiS, 3 DAYS, 2020-01-01
- Gender awareness, sa-sakawa auditoriam icddr,b, Towards Gender equality, 10/10/2018, 2018-01-01
- Hillcool study, mirpur icddr,b, oral vaccine, 1 month, 2017-01-01
- GCP, ICDDR.B, Good Clinical Practice, 1 Day, 2017-01-01
- OCVS Study, icddr,b, ORAL Vaccination, 1 Month, 2017-01-01
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Motiyour Rahaman
- Mother's Name: Juthsna Akter
- Blood Group: O+
Timeline
ideSHi – Institute for Developing Science and Heal
Data Entry Operator
02.2022 - Current
Health Worker
Icddr,b
05.2020 - 01.2023
Health Worker
ICDDR,b
08.2019 - Current
Field Assistant
ICDDR,B
07.2018 - 07.2019
Field Assistant (D09374)
icddr,b
06.2016 - Current
B.S.S - Social Science, Basic and Social science
Gulshan Collage
HSC - Arts
Dhaka National College
SSC - Arts
B.K Model High School
Master of Business Administration - MA IN PHILOSOPHY (PRELIMINARY)
Dhaka Regional Center, Dhaka, Bangladesh