Fahad A. Afolabi Permanent Address:
Current Address:
*** ****** **** *******@***.*** 116 Powelton Circle
University Park, PA 16802 845-***-**** Newburgh, NY 12550
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a finance internship position in Goldman Sachs for summer 2009
EDUCATION
The Smeal College of Business University Park, PA
The Pennsylvania State University Graduation: May 2011
Cumulative GPA: 3.68/4.0, Dean s List 2/2
Bachelor of Science in Finance
Minor in Economics, International Business
Mid-Kent College Kent, United Kingdom
Advance Subsidiary-Level (AS-Level) Diploma June 2006
HONORS
Penn State University Trustee Scholarship University Park, PA
Spring08/Fall08
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Fahyak Fabrics Lagos, Nigeria/ Lustenau, Austria
Intern July 2007
Managed the inflow of textile inventories valued at 101,000 Euros by air cargo
Recorded expenses relating to purchase and logistics for the shipment of inventories
from the manufacturers to the retail store using basic accounting methods
Advised the Managing Director to create faster inventory shipment techniques to
reduce transit and waiting time
LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES
Penn State Investment Association University Park, PA
Financial Sector Analyst Sep 2008- Present
Developing knowledge on how to manage investment portfolios
Analyze equities in sector totaling $800,000 for a $ 5.0 million student managed investment portfolio
comprised of external investors
Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Co-Ed Business Fraternity University Park, PA
Fundraising Chair, Brother, Professional committee Jan 2008-Present
Responsible for generating semester revenue ranging of about $3000 for the
executive board and the committees, needed to execute proposed professional, philanthropic,
and social events for the entire brotherhood
Developed professional and teambuilding skills through weekly mock interviews,
resume workshops, multi-tasking and professional events
Collaborated with a pledge class of 20 to plan, organize and execute a professional,
philanthropic and social event for a 70 member brotherhood
Penn State Accounting Society University Park, PA
Associate Sep 2007- Jan 2008
Enhanced professional skills through workshops such as resume sessions and etiquette dinners
Built upon networking contacts through interaction with recruiters of KPMG, Merrill Lynch,
Ernst & Young, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and Deloitte
Wall Street Boot Camp Certification Program University Park, PA
Trainee Aug 2008-present
Acquiring knowledge about Wall Street etiquette, core competencies, and culture by attending
every other week informational sessions
SKILLS/INTERESTS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, and Outlook
Fluent in Yoruba, Proficient in German
Aviation, Flying, Debating, Reading, IM Soccer team, Taekwondo, Politics and International Relations