ISKANDAR AKHMEDOV
Dushanbe
Summary
Results-oriented Senior Database & IT Specialist with over five years of experience at Tajikistan international organizations. With expertise in managing DHIS2 platforms and databases for Tajikistan and Kazakhstan, ensures data integrity and flow. Skilled in data quality audits, capacity development, and generating statistical reports. Proven track record in coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements. Committed to enhancing project efficiency through robust data management and IT solutions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
EpiC Senior Database & IT Specialist
EpiC Tajikistan Project, Implemented by FHI360
10.2023 - Current
- Managed DHIS2 platforms and databases for EpiC projects in Tajikistan and Kazakhstan, ensuring smooth data flow across CBO partners and country offices to headquarters.
- Organized and optimized data systems to ensure accurate data entry and integration into appropriate databases, supporting data quality audits.
- Provided technical support for DHIS2, enhancing data management capacity among CBO partners through training and troubleshooting.
- Developed statistical reports and contributed to comprehensive reporting cycles (weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual) to EpiC HQ and USAID, ensuring timely and accurate project reporting.
- Maintained a comprehensive knowledge of current industry trends, developments, tools, or techniques relevant to the role of an IT specialist.
Database & IT Specialist
EpiC Tajikistan Project, Implemented by FHI360
06.2020 - 09.2023
- Managed and coordinated database specialists in partner organizations, ensuring efficient data operations and high-quality project data.
- Oversaw IT infrastructure improvements, budget planning, and procurement of equipment and software, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Provided training and technical support to CBO partners on data collection, reporting tools, and IT systems.
- Led database maintenance, data accuracy checks, and IT security measures to support strategic reporting and project efficiency.
- Maintained a comprehensive knowledge of current industry trends, developments, tools, or techniques relevant to the role of an IT specialist.
Country IT Manager
USAID Central Asia HIV Flagship Activity, PSI
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Managed MIS platform, ensuring stability, performance, and alignment with project strategy.
- Coordinated IT teams and database specialists, overseeing data quality, software development, and infrastructure improvements.
- Led IT procurement, budget planning, contract management, and quality control of equipment and software.
- Provided IT support, troubleshooting, security oversight, and staff training on technical systems.
DataBase & IT Specialist
USAID Central Asia HIV Flagship Activity, PSI
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Managed and supported MIS platform, ensuring system stability and technical assistance for project partners.
- Developed user guidelines, oversaw data security, integrity, and cleaning for accurate reporting.
- Conducted training needs assessments and capacity building for NGO database specialists.
- Maintained database and tablets, ensuring compliance with security protocols and supporting IT projects.
Head of Data Processing Unit / IT Manager
LLC “Z-Analytics Group”
04.2015 - 12.2016
- Coordinated project implementation, work plan revisions, and toolkit testing.
- Managed research document processing, database template development, and data entry supervision.
- Monitored data entry, ensured quality control, and performed data cleaning and conversion.
- Structured data for analysis, prepared reports, and facilitated database transfers for clients.
- Led a skilled IT team in providing exceptional technical support, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted professional growth.
IT Specialist
Population Services International, PSI
09.2009 - 12.2016
- Administered Microsoft Server 2016, Active Directory, FTP server, and network security.
- Provided user support, conducted training, and developed manuals for hardware/software usage.
- Managed website maintenance, software updates, system backups, and data recovery.
- Oversaw IT infrastructure upgrades, equipment installation, and service request execution.
Supervisor
LLC «Shohona»
03.2005 - 01.2009
- Assigned and adjusted employee tasks, ensuring workflow efficiency and adaptability.
- Monitored work schedules, resource availability, and quality standards to prevent downtime.
- Managed team conflicts, assessed performance, and optimized task distribution.
- Supervised client interactions, ensuring professionalism and service quality.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Education
M.D. - Faculty of Engineering And Economics
Technological University of Tajikistan
Dushanbe05-2004
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- IT risk management
- Software implementation
- Network administration
- Project implementation
- Information security
- Quality assurance testing
- Service support
- Remote support
Accomplishments
Wrote an abstract on the topic "Quality and Accessibility of DHIS2" and successfully presented at the annual DHIS2 Conference in Oslo, Norway 2024
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tajik
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
EpiC Senior Database & IT Specialist
EpiC Tajikistan Project, Implemented by FHI360
10.2023 - Current
Database & IT Specialist
EpiC Tajikistan Project, Implemented by FHI360
06.2020 - 09.2023
Country IT Manager
USAID Central Asia HIV Flagship Activity, PSI
01.2020 - 06.2020
DataBase & IT Specialist
USAID Central Asia HIV Flagship Activity, PSI
01.2017 - 01.2020
Head of Data Processing Unit / IT Manager
LLC “Z-Analytics Group”
04.2015 - 12.2016
IT Specialist
Population Services International, PSI
09.2009 - 12.2016
Supervisor
LLC «Shohona»
03.2005 - 01.2009
M.D. - Faculty of Engineering And Economics
Technological University of Tajikistan
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