Saira Adnan Choudhary
***** **** ***, *** #*, Los Angeles, CA 90034
310-***-**** Email: ********@*****.***
Objective
Seeking a challenging position that will utilize my existing skills with
opportunity for personal and career development.
Professional experience
Canadian High Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan
10/2009 - 04/2010
Registry Support Assistant - Immigration Department
. Received and sorted immigration applications for permanent residency.
. Created and updated immigration files in CAIPS (Canadian Immigration
software Program).
. Responded to incoming mail and faxes from senior officials as well as
clients.
. Maintained and updated archive files that contained confidential
information on all applications.
. Provided administrative support to case analysts and helped them reach
a decision on visa applications.
. Verified the information provided by clients on their visa
application.
. Dispatched visa to the applicants once a decision was made.
. Provided translation services from Pashto/Urdu to English during
immigration interviews.
MCB Bank Ltd, Peshawar, Pakistan
09/2006 -
09/2009
Senior Credit Officer (Commercial /Trade)
. Managed a Credit portfolio of Rs. 50 Million which included personal
loans and over draft facility.
. Handled Inward and outward remittances as well as issuance of bank
statements and L/C's.
. Identified client's financial needs, analyzed credit history, and
assisted in completion of loan applications.
. Provided detailed analysis of client's business and the market in
which the client operated.
. Prepared and submitted a comprehensive credit proposal on behalf of
the client to the Head office.
. Arranged legal documentation for mortgage agreements.
. Logged daily bank transaction into the banking software and prepared
daily, weekly, and monthly transaction reports for the Head Office.
. Handled cash for the credit department which included recovery of Bank
fee or Markup.
. Managing the Foreign Exchange Accounts and prepared comprehensive
reports of the Foreign exchange business (both in Cash and
remittances) to the State Bank of Pakistan.
education
Master of Business Administration in Finance, University of Peshawar,
Pakistan. Graduation: 1/2006
GPA: 3.7 (On the Scale of 4.00)
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, University of Peshawar,
Pakistan. Graduation: 1/2005
GPA: 3.8 (On the Scale of 4.00)
skills
. MS Office, CAIPS (Canadian Immigration software Program), MIBS
(Banking software), SYMBOLS (Window Based Banking Software)
. Fluent in English, Urdu, Pashto, Hindi, Punjabi, and Written Arabic.
ACTIVITIES
. Member of excursion committee at University of Peshawar. Organized
recreational and study tours for students and faculty. (2001-2004)
. Volunteered with Fatimid foundation to run successful blood donation
campaigns. (2001-2004)
. Member of Ladies Club, Peshawar. Organized and participated in
numerous charity events. (2001-2009)