About Me

I am Suzit Barua - MSc in Computer Science and Engineering, BSc in Computer Science & Engineering. I am a results-driven Information and Data Management Professional with over 8 years of experience in humanitarian and development organizations, including Unicef, ACTED, SAVE, BRAC, and Action Against Hunger (ACF).

My journey began with a passion for data organization and problem-solving, which led me to roles such as National Technical Consultant,Project Manager (Information Management), Senior Database Officer, and MEAL Specialist. I have been instrumental in designing robust systems, tools, and processes that ensure accurate data collection, analysis, and reporting for humanitarian projects, particularly in the Rohingya refugee response in Bangladesh.

Key Skills:

• Data Management Tools: KOBO, ODK, EPI Info, MS Access, SQL, MySQL

• Data Analysis Platforms: SPSS, STATA, MS Excel (advanced)

• Monitoring & Evaluation: Developing MEAL frameworks, tools, and real-time dashboards

• Technical Expertise: Database creation, digital tools development, and report generation

I thrive in environments where data accuracy and timely insights are crucial for decision-making. Beyond technical proficiency, I have managed teams of over 20+ staff and collaborated with multi-sectoral partners to ensure impactful project delivery.

Achievements:

• Developed real-time data collection systems for refugee projects

• Created staff activity monitoring tools and optimized reporting systems

• Recognized as the "Best Supportive and Technical Staff" in 2020

• Published in international research platforms (e.g., F1000Research)