Shahid Hussain Soomro

Educator • EdTech Entrepreneur • Instructional Designer

Islamabad, PK.

About

Dynamic educator and serial social entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in higher education, instructional design, and EdTech innovation. Doctoral candidate in American Studies, with a track record of founding and co-founding multiple ventures in education technology and nonprofit sectors. Expertise spans AI-powered learning platforms, curriculum development, teacher training, and policy-focused research.

Work

Silverlight Research Co

Analyst Marketer

London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Summary

Conducts market research and analysis supporting educational service strategies for UK-based firm in London.

Edutrainia

Co‑Founder & Operations Executive

Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan

Summary

Co‑founded an e‑learning provider focused on designing curriculum and instructional solutions in Sindh.

Cyber World Insight

Co‑Founder & Operations Executive

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Summary

Founded a technology and educational think tank promoting digital literacy and instructional innovation.

Perspective.pk

Founder & Operations Executive

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Summary

Led a nonprofit organization driving educational and social initiatives focused on positivity, research, and civic engagement.

Quaid‑e‑Azam Academy for Educational Development (Govt Punjab)

Master Trainer

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Developed and delivered master‑level training programs for government institutions in educational development.

Virtual University of Pakistan

Course Instructor

Islamabad, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Instructing courses in Pakistan Studies and related subjects, having mentored over 40,000 students and developed academically rigorous curriculum content.

Highlights

Designed high‑standard courses in Pakistan Studies; mentored 40,000+ learners

eTeacher Online Academy

Co‑Founder & Operations Executive

Montornès del Vallès, Catalonia, Spain

Summary

Co‑founded an Spain‑based e‑learning academy delivering instruction and operations management.

Superior Group of Colleges

Lecturer in Pakistan Studies

Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Taught Pakistan Studies as a lecturer across campuses.

The Mentor Education System

Principal

Pakistan

Summary

Managed administrative operations of the education system.

KIPS Education System

Lecturer in Pakistan Studies

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Lectured on Pakistan Studies and related subjects.

MainHOONPakistan

Founder & Operations Executive

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Summary

Founded a nonprofit focused on civic education and social empowerment.

University of Education, Bank Road Campus, Lahore

Visiting Lecturer

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Delivered lectures in Pakistan Studies at university level.

Allama Iqbal Open University

Visiting Lecturer

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Summary

Provided higher education instruction in Pakistan Studies.

Government Degree College Sadiqabad

Visiting Lecturer

Sadiqabad, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Lectured in Pakistan Studies at a public college.

StudentINN Solutions

Founder & Operations Executive

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Summary

Built and managed an educational services venture providing operations oversight and educational innovation.

Hira School and College

Student Services Coordinator

Sadiqabad, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Coordinated student services and support at the secondary school level.

Mentisera (SMC‑Private) Limited

Co‑Founder & Operations Executive

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Summary

Leading the operations of Pakistan’s first integrated AI‑powered educational innovation ecosystem. Overseeing platforms including AI Career Co‑Pilot (Mentis), Course Craft (AI course design), Mentors Marketplace, Academy, Partners Portal, Quizzera, and Publications. Responsible for strategic partnerships with global tech firms (Google, Shopify, Bitrix24, Microsoft, etc.) and institutional digital transformation.

Highlights

Spearheaded launch and operations of a unified AI‑powered EdTech ecosystem across multiple verticals

Facilitated partnerships with international tech providers to deliver scalable education solutions across Pakistan

Managed strategic expansion of career guidance, curriculum development, teacher training, assessment, and content publishing platforms

Education

Quaid‑i‑Azam University, Islamabad

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Doctor of Philosophy

American Studies

Iqra University, Karachi

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

M.Phil (Masters)

International Relations & Philosophy

Quaid‑i‑Azam University, Islamabad

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

M.Sc

International Relations

The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan

B.A.

Social Sciences

Skills

Instructional Design

Curriculum Development, OBE, HEC standards, LMS integration.

EdTech Strategy

AI in Education, Digital Transformation, Platform Development.

Higher Education

Course Instruction, Teacher Training, Pakistan Studies.

Research & Policy Analysis

International Relations, Qualitative Research, Public Policy.

Public Speaking & Training

Workshops, Master Trainer, Faculty Development.

Technology & Tools

MS Office, SPSS, Social Media, AI tools.