# Shahid Hussain Soomro - Educator • EdTech Entrepreneur • Instructional Designer
Source: https://hello.cv/shahidhussain
Islamabad

## Links
- LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaahidhussainsoomro/
- Twitter | https://twitter.com/shahidsoomro

## 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
### Analyst Marketer | Silverlight Research Co
Conducts market research and analysis supporting educational service strategies for UK-based firm in London.
### Co‑Founder & Operations Executive | Edutrainia
https://edutrainia.com
Co‑founded an e‑learning provider focused on designing curriculum and instructional solutions in Sindh.
### Co‑Founder & Operations Executive | Cyber World Insight
https://cyberworldinsight.com
Founded a technology and educational think tank promoting digital literacy and instructional innovation.
### Founder & Operations Executive | Perspective.pk
https://perspective.pk
Led a nonprofit organization driving educational and social initiatives focused on positivity, research, and civic engagement.
### Master Trainer | Quaid‑e‑Azam Academy for Educational Development (Govt Punjab)
https://dsd.edu.pk
Developed and delivered master‑level training programs for government institutions in educational development.
### Course Instructor | Virtual University of Pakistan
https://vu.edu.pk
Instructing courses in Pakistan Studies and related subjects, having mentored over 40,000 students and developed academically rigorous curriculum content.
- Designed high‑standard courses in Pakistan Studies; mentored 40,000+ learners
### Co‑Founder & Operations Executive | eTeacher Online Academy
https://eteacher.es
Co‑founded an Spain‑based e‑learning academy delivering instruction and operations management.
### Lecturer in Pakistan Studies | Superior Group of Colleges
https://superior.edu.pk
Taught Pakistan Studies as a lecturer across campuses.
### Principal | The Mentor Education System
Managed administrative operations of the education system.
### Lecturer in Pakistan Studies | KIPS Education System
https://kips.edu.pk
Lectured on Pakistan Studies and related subjects.
### Founder & Operations Executive | MainHOONPakistan
https://mainhoonpakistan.org.pk
Founded a nonprofit focused on civic education and social empowerment.
### Visiting Lecturer | University of Education, Bank Road Campus, Lahore
https://ue.edu.pk
Delivered lectures in Pakistan Studies at university level.
### Visiting Lecturer | Allama Iqbal Open University
https://aiou.edu.pk
Provided higher education instruction in Pakistan Studies.
### Visiting Lecturer | Government Degree College Sadiqabad
Lectured in Pakistan Studies at a public college.
### Founder & Operations Executive | StudentINN Solutions
https://studentinn.org.pk
Built and managed an educational services venture providing operations oversight and educational innovation.
### Student Services Coordinator | Hira School and College
Coordinated student services and support at the secondary school level.
### Co‑Founder & Operations Executive | Mentisera (SMC‑Private) Limited
https://mentisera.pk
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.
- 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 | American Studies
https://qau.edu.pk
### Iqra University, Karachi | International Relations & Philosophy
https://iqra.edu.pk
### Quaid‑i‑Azam University, Islamabad | International Relations
https://qau.edu.pk
### The Islamia University of Bahawalpur | Social Sciences
https://iub.edu.pk

## Skills
### Instructional Design
Expert
- Curriculum Development
- OBE
- HEC standards
- LMS integration
### EdTech Strategy
Proficient
- AI in Education
- Digital Transformation
- Platform Development
### Higher Education
Expert
- Course Instruction
- Teacher Training
- Pakistan Studies
### Research & Policy Analysis
Proficient
- International Relations
- Qualitative Research
- Public Policy
### Public Speaking & Training
Proficient
- Workshops
- Master Trainer
- Faculty Development
### Technology & Tools
Proficient
- MS Office
- SPSS
- Social Media
- AI tools

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