RAJ A. NAIDU, MBA - Houston
Multilingual, Experienced Business Professional
*************@*****.***
Richmond, Texas; Ph. 305-***-**** website :
rnglobalgroup.webs.com
OBJECTIVES
Recently relocated to Houston, Texas. Seeking a general management,
administrative, finance, bookkeeping, sales or business position with
potential leadership responsibilities including problem solving, planning,
organizing and managing budgets. Very flexible on salary. Willing to work
part time or full time, if necessary or preferred by employer. U.S. Born,
I have lived and resided in the United States for my entire life (American
Citizen).
KEY AREAS OF EFFECTIVENESS / CORE COMPETENCIES
Business professional with engineering/problem solving background with
expertise in the areas of engineering, project management, finance,
banking, sales, marketing, retail management, corporate training,
educational administration, and teaching.
Exceptional foreign language and interpersonal skills leads to strong
ability to manage, develop, and maintain client relationships and
operations both domestically and internationally.
Quick learner and easily adaptable to any corporate culture.
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Microsoft Suite - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access, Outlook,
Internet Research
. Accounting/Finance: Construction Explorer, QuickBooks, Crystal
Reports, Tax software
FOREIGN LANGUAGE SKILLS / INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
. Native English Speaker; Business Fluent in Spanish. Conversational
Portuguese, French
. Beg. In Mandarin Chinese, Italian, Hindi, Russian, Telugu
. Global work experience with the Latin American market with company
based out of Miami
SELCTED EXPERIENCE FOR POSITION
Multilingual Sales Associate - Home Depot (part-time position, Fortune 500
company)
Business Program Director/Instructor
College of Business and Technology, Miami, FL 2009
Perfomed a short term contract assignment by recommending changes and
implementing new strategy in improving the business program for this
accredited institution that provides high quality education to the South
Florida international market. Served as instructor for business.
MBA Finance Internship
Merrill Lynch, Aventura, FL Spring 2007
Named "Most Efficient Intern" in post-internship evaluation
(Evaluation is available upon request)
Part-Time Professional Business Instructor
Barry University Center for Advanced Learning, Miami 2009/2010
Trained students in the areas of cost accounting, managerial finance,
management, marketing, economics, organizational behavior, business law and
foreign languages.
Management Trainee
Kmart Corporation, Fairbanks, AK 1999
Drove sales in assigned area
Drove the financial performance of assigned area
Ensured compliance with Company policies and procedures
Modeled enforced, and provided direction and guidance to hourly Associates
on proper Customer service approaches and techniques to ensure Customer
needs, complaints, and issues are successfully resolved within Company
guidelines and standards.
Participated in community outreach programs, and encouraged and supported
hourly Associates in serving as good members of the community.
Provided supervision and development opportunities for hourly Associates in
assigned area
Automobile Sales Associate
Aurora Motors, Fairbanks, AK 1998
Spent time walking the lot to greet customers and demonstrating vehicles
along with moving vehicles when necessary and at any time of the year or in
any season.
Arranged test drives for customers and ride along in order to demonstrate
the features and options of the car.
Helped car buyers complete finance applications and any paperwork that may
be required to sell a car, along with following up and ensuring favorable
customer satisfaction.
Checked in new cars, fueled cars, drove cars to other dealers for dealer
trades
Performed sales prospecting duties as assigned by sales manager
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE - MANAGEMENT, FINANCE, ACCOUNTING, ENGINEERING
Project Controls Manager
Atlas Traffic Management Systems, Ft. Lauderdale, FL June 2009-Oct 2009
Responsible for applying principles of accounting to process project
transactional data, prepare
financial reports, execute billing and collection processes, reconcile all
inventories, materials, and equipment, record all production, create
invoices and prepare cost data reports.
Project Engineer
The Sunland Group Corporation, Miami, FL July 2007 - Nov 2008
Civil Engineer
State of Alaska, Department of Transportation, Anchorage, AK 1999-2005
Field Engineer, Office Engineer
Kiewit Construction Company, Beaverton, OR 6/97-10/98
BUSINESS EDUCATION
MBA FINANCE - Magna Cum Laude
BARRY UNIVERSITY, The Andreas School of Business (Miami Shores, FL)
SPECIALIZED COURSES in MBA GRADUATE SCHOOL (BARRY)
Managerial Finance, International Finance, Business Strategy, Economics,
Management Information Systems, Marketing, International Business, Cost
Accounting, Business Statistics, Leadership, Financial Accounting
Additional Technical Education in Engineering
MASTER'S OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (FIU)
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS, (Fairbanks, AK)