SHAMIR

JAMAL

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T: 647-***-****

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HIGHLIGHTS

OF

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experienced

and

able

to

handle

leadership

roles

efficiently

with

efficient

management

skills

• Experienced

in

conducting

and

analyzing

survey

data

• Great

team

player

that

understands

the

expectations

of

the

employer

and

the

group

• Strong

work

ethic

and

ability

to

work

well

with

deadlines

while

maintaining

a

high

attention

to

detail

• Ability

to

quickly

learn

and

efficiently

use

new

computer

programs

• Proficient

in

Microsoft

Office,

Stata,

Google

Docs,

Adobe

Indesign

and

recruitment

platforms

“Craigslist”,

“Volweb”

and

“Go

Vancouver”

• Fluent

in

English

and

Bengali

RELEVANT

EXPERIENCE

Mount

Pleasant

Business

Improvement

Area

(MPBIA) Member

Outreach

and

Festival

Coordinator

Intern Main

Street,

Vancouver

January

–

September

2013

• Co- organized

the

Autumn

Shift

Festival

2013,

attended

by

20,000

people

in

the

Main

Street

area

where

the

“Smoking

Sausage

BBQ

Cook- off”

raised

$2800

which

was

56%

higher

than

the

previous

year

with

all

of

the proceeds

going

to

the

Greater

Vancouver

Food

Bank

• Created

the

site

plan

for

the

Autumn

Shift

Festival,

which

was

submitted

and

approved

by

the

“City

of Vancouver”

• Constructed

site

plans

met

the

regulations

and

requirements

placed

by

the

City

and

acted

as

the

guiding template

for

placing

vendor

booths

during

the

event

• Analyzed

and

designed

surveys

primarily

used

by

the

Board

of

Directors

of

the

Mount

Pleasant

BIA

required for

the

5

year

renewal

plan

• Recruited

volunteers

for

the

volunteer- run

special

events

“Car

Free

Days

2013”

and

“Autumn

Shift

Festival 2013”

using

online

volunteer

recruitment

platforms

“Craigslist”,

“Volweb”

and

“Go

Vancouver”

• Delegated

and

conducted

training

for

volunteers

to

their

specific

roles

according

to

event

activities

• Ensured

tasks

were

completed

and

deadlines

met

on

the

days

leading

up

to

the

event

and

during

it

Grameen

Bank

Intern

Dhaka,

Bangladesh

July

–

August

2010

• Acted

as

a

translator

between

non- English

speaking

clients

of

Grameen

Bank

and

foreign

interns

during survey

field

trips

• Functioned

as

an

assistant

supervisor

during

rural

and

urban

field

trips,

guiding

and

educating

foreign interns

on

the

culture

in

Bangladesh.

• Researched

and

composed

a

comprehensive

report

on

the

process

of

lending

to

the

poor

and

Grameen Bank’s

role

in

alleviating

poverty

in

Bangladesh.

SHAMIR

JAMAL

29 – 1525 South Parade Court, Mississauga, ON – L5M 6E9 T: 647-***-****

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Hoda

Vasi

Chowdhury

and

Company

Intern Dhaka,

Bangladesh

June

–

July

2006

• Reviewed

audit

reports

for

the

correction

of

grammatical

mistakes

and

general

editing

in

keeping

with company

standards

• Attended

meetings

with

client

firms

to

resolve

audit

discrepancies

in

order

to

gain

greater

perspective

on corporate

interactions

VOLUNTEER

AND

EXTRACURRICULUR

EXPERIENCE

Urban

Rec

Event

Coordinator

Vancouver,

Canada

January

–

March

2014

• Event

coordinator

for

Urban

Rec’s

winter

outdoor

soccer

league

at

Thunderbird

Arena

• Responsible

for

maintaining

a

friendly

and

safe

environment

for

the

players

and

starting

games

on

schedule

UBC

Jumpstart

Volunteer

UBC,

Vancouver

August

2012

• Volunteered

with

the

orientation

program

for

students

entering

university

life

in

UBC

for

a

total

of

36

hours during

the

2

week

immersive

program.

• Supervised

field

trips

to

the

Richmond

night

market

and

Chinatown

• Upheld

the

reputation

of

UBC

by

performing

duties

in

a

responsible

and

mature

manner

UBC

REC

Referee

UBC,

Vancouver

January

-

April

2011

• Officiated

weekly

men’s

11- a- side

Elite

league

soccer

games

upholding

the

rules

set

by

UBC

REC

• Resolved

difficult

and

sensitive

situations

in

an

objective,

impartial

and

consistent

manner

while maintaining

the

peace

• Punctually

submitted

score

cards

containing

match

details

and

reports

on

players’

misdemeanours

EDUCATION

&

AWARDS

BACHELOR

OF

ARTS

–

ECONOMICS

University

of

British

Columbia

Graduated

May

2013

• President’s

Entrance

Scholarship

2008

UBC

Vancouver

• The

Daily

Star

Awards

for

Academic

Achievement

2007

Dhaka,

Bangladesh

• School

Prefect

2005/6

Sunbeams

School

Dhaka,

Bangladesh

• Men’s

Tier

2

Intramural

Futsal

Champion

2013

UBC

Vancouver

• Soccer

team

captain

2005/6

Sunbeams

School

Dhaka,

Bangladesh

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