EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science (BSc) in International Management (MENA)|
2013 – 2016 (current)
School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS), University of London, UK
Core courses include Management & Organizational Theory, Management & Financial Accounting, Financial Strategy, International Marketing – Global Markets, Contemporary Issues in the Middle Eastern Economies, Managerial Economics, Government & Politics and NGO Development and Change.
Predicted 2.1 (Second class honours)
Leadership (CHE), Short Course | 2013
City University, UK
Specialized course geared to maximize the Leadership potential of individuals in the Management sector.
The Marketing Challenge, Short Course
2013
Birkbeck, University of London, UK
Topics covered were Marketing Strategy, Marketing Planning, Segmentation, Product Development & Pricing, promotion & Distribution Decisions
International Foundation Certificate (NQF Level 3)
2012
City University, UK
Awarded 2.1 (Second Class Honours) Core subjects; Economics, Business & Accountancy.
International Baccalaereute Diploma (IB)
2011
American Community School, UK
Extracurriculars: Varsity basketball player, International Model United Nations delegate, Organiser of fund raising and relief projects (i.e. ‘Operation Smile’) and Author of auctioned poetry (proceeds of £7k+)
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES AND STRENGTHS
Leadership & problem solving
Skilled in ‘Quantitative IT Techniques for Managers’
Strong communicator and presenter
Self-motivated and result oriented
Strong analytical & organisation skills
Able to work autonomously as well as in a team
Efficient in high stress work environment
Taking initiative to reach set targets
WORK EXPERIENCE
Management Intern
September – October 2015
Uni-Value Resources SDN – BHD, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Assisted in developing a feasibility model to locate new stores and outlets. Developed content for company website & assisted in designing a “model store concept” for mass rollout of minimarts in Malaysia. Actively assisted in creating a new brand & corporate identity for the new chain of minimart stores.
Administrator/Marketing Team Member
June – September 2015
Moore People, London UK
Worked at numerous high profile events in London including the 52nd Annual ERA – EDTA Congress & the Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI) Event. Marketed Greek Defence & Communications Technology for the Hellenic Pavilion. Hosted prospective international Buyers. Other responsibilities included marketing, data management, organisation and event support.
Consultancy Intern
July 2009 – September 2009
Choice Real Estate Consultancy, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Conducted property viewings with prospective buyers highlighting the benefits & attributes of various property developments in Dubai. Assisted in the preparation of property feasibility studies for new property development projects in Dubai. Assisted in designing a client inquiry & feedback system for the company ensuring prompt & timely responses to all inquiries and complaints.
