Welcome To My Portfolio

Rubya Mehzabeen Paula

Tech-Driven Entrepreneur | NSDA Certified Level-4 Assessor | Hair Chemical Science Specialist | CMSME & Women Empowerment Advocate

Combining technical expertise in Computer Science & Engineering with two decades of entrepreneurial experience to drive growth in Bangladesh's CMSME sector and empower women.

Rubya Mehzabeen Paula
20+ Years
Business & Professional Experience (Since 2005)
1,500+
Certified Graduates & Entrepreneurs
50+
National Training Batches Conducted
15th
National SME Business Plan (Out of 1,129)
2
Successful Beauty Service Enterprises
Professional Assessor

Professional Summary

Rubya Mehzabeen Paula is a progressive female entrepreneur and consultant. After completing her B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) from United International University (UIU), she uniquely blended technology with advanced beauty chemical science. She currently operates two highly popular beauty service institutions in Dhanmondi—Ellen and Ellen Deluxe.

Presently, she serves as a 'Resource Person' under the SME Foundation (Ministry of Industries) and as a 'Level-4 Certified Assessor' for NSDA (Prime Minister's Office), actively contributing to entrepreneurial development at the national level.

Vision Statement

"Nurturing local craft into sustainable enterprise, empowering communities to write their own stories of economic resilience."

Core Focus Areas

  • CMSME Growth & Innovation: Ensuring modern business strategies and financial literacy for micro and medium entrepreneurs.
  • Community & Women Empowerment: Empowering grassroots women through BWCCI, Joyita Foundation, and the World Bank's RELI project.
  • Institutional Leadership: Creating and implementing standard frameworks according to the Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework (BNQF).
  • Human Capital Development: Building a world-class skilled workforce based on national occupational standards.

Current Ventures

Pioneering standard excellence in beauty service and structural management.

Ellen Beauty Center

Ellen

House 8, Road 2, Dhanmondi, Dhaka

Type: State-of-the-Art Beauty Service Center

Role: Proprietor & COO (Licensed since 2021)

One of the leading beauty service centers in Dhanmondi, established with a combination of modern technology and quality service.

Ellen Deluxe

Ellen Deluxe

Zigatola Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka

Type: Premium Beauty Service Center

Role: Proprietor & COO (Licensed since 2025)

A specialized service hub for hair chemical science and skin care tailored for premium clients.

Venture Activity 1
Venture Activity 2

Official Responsibilities & Career Track

Duration Organization Role Key Responsibilities
2021 - Present Ellen & Ellen Deluxe Proprietor & COO Financial management, strategic leadership, and supervision.
2025 - Present NSDA (Prime Minister's Office) Assessor (Level-4) Evaluation of entrepreneurs' strategic capabilities, risk, and business plans.
2021 - Present SME Foundation (Ministry of Industries) Resource Person Business development, conducting and evaluating training programs.
2015 - 2025 Academy of Ellen Resource Lead Quality control of training content and academic assessments.
2020 - 2024 ABSO Team Lead, ICT ICT resource optimization and creating digitalization roadmaps.

Research & Publications

Paper Title: Exploring AI Integration in SMEs: Global Trends and Emerging Practices in Bangladesh

Journal: International Journal of SME Development

Publisher: SME Foundation (Ministry of Industries)

Editorial Review Board: Renowned professors and researchers from BUET, NSU, BIDS, and Dhaka University.

Key Focus: How micro and medium enterprises in Bangladesh can compete globally using Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Awards & Recognitions

Recognized nationally and internationally for dedication, innovation, and industry leadership.

Achievement 1
Achievement 2
Achievement 3
Achievement 4

FIBA Awards 2025

Hair Chemical Science

Organized by Fancy International Beauty Institute & Technology. Evaluated by international hair and beauty master educators from Iran and the Netherlands.

15th Place Finalist

SME Business Plan 2026

Organized by SME Foundation & Visa Inc. Achieved 15th place out of 1,129 talented entrepreneurs across the country.

Delegate

Social Business Day 2026

Organized by Yunus Centre. Participated in global conferences regarding green technology, social enterprise, and financial inclusion.

Certifications & Expertise

National Skills Certificates

  • Level-4 Certified Entrepreneur (NSDA)
  • Competency Based Training & Assessment Methodology (Level-4, NSDA)
  • Finance & Accounting Management Outsourcing (Level-3, NSDA)
  • Beautification & Makeup Art (Level-2 & 3, NSDA & BTEB)
  • Hairdressing & Skin Care (NSDA)

Academic & Tech Qualifications

  • B.Sc. in CSE (2014) – United International University (UIU)
  • ICT Certifications: Web Development (PHP, CodeIgniter), Joomla CMS, Cisco Networking, SEO.
  • TOT & Pedagogy: SEIP TOT (Finance Division), ILO SIYB, World Bank RELI Project.
  • International Training: Jawed Habib Academy (Mumbai), Keune Holland, Keune Pakistan.

Training & Community Impact

  • 345

    SEIP & ABSO Project

    Women entrepreneurs provided with certified training (12 Batches).

  • 398

    BWCCI Project

    Graduates developed successfully (16 Batches).

  • 360

    Joyita Foundation

    Women empowered through skill training (12 Batches).

  • 180

    World Bank RELI Project

    Entrepreneurs trained via Social Development Foundation (6 Batches).

  • 240

    ASSET Project (World Bank & DTE)

    Students upgraded to national skill standards (10 Batches).