Aisha Qasim
**** ***** ****** *****, ***********, Ontario, L4Z 4H4
647-***-**** *****.*****@*****.***
Highly motivated fresh university graduate with major in Finance. Extensive experience through projects and internships
with leading fortune 500 companies including IBM and Abode Systems Incorporated.
Strengths - Financial Planning & Analysis - Budgeting / Forecasting
- Investment Analysis - Financial Reporting / Statements
- Market Research - Advance Excel & Power Point
Education San José State University, San José, California, USA
B.S. in Business Administration (Honors), Graduation Date: 05/25/12
Concentration: Finance, GPA: 3.6/4.0
Experience Administrator Assistant: ISNA High School, Mississauga, ON, Canada 01/13- 01/14
Provided administrative support to ensure that various operations are maintained in the office.
Processed invoices on a weekly basis and organized all the school’s finances on excel sheets.
Researched and assisted with implementing new policies and technology for the school.
07/13 – 08/13
Inventory Analyst Intern: Coleman Canada, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Updated Coleman Canada’s Material Inventory files while using SAP applications to ensure system has
correct source point, status, costing, and pack size information.
Reviewed product forecasts from US facilities and ensured that product availability is aligned.
Worked with Finance and Marketing departments to ensure that no discontinued products had forecast
against them.
Financial Analyst: Crown Worldwide Group, London, UK 06/11-07/11
Assessed, organized, and expanded the Global Passport service at Crown Worldwide Group
through a fully-paid internship in London, UK.
Conducted a cost-benefit analysis that measured Global Passport’s profitability, and
recommended Crown to hire new employees and purchase more equipment for the service.
Created a database of 38 countries’ profiles, and uploaded it on a self-created website via HTML.
02/12 – 05/12
Projects Financial Analyst: The Villages Homeowners Association, California, USA
Evaluated the historic and current financial positions of the Village’s Golf Course.
Determined 10-year trend analysis of revenues and expenses, by conducting various break even
analyses and displaying the information through graphs.
Identified possible remedies to the club board in order to help reduce the deficit burdens on the
homeowners.
08/11 – 12/11
Research Analyst: U-BEEs Analysis, IBM, California, USA
Identified the role of University-Based Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (U-BEEs) in job creation, and
projected implications that U-BEEs have on large firms like IBM, HP, Google, and Intel.
Presented a set of strategic recommendations for firms wishing to boost U-BEEs performance, and
displayed the findings through animated models for the use of IBM’s Senior Management.
01/11 – 05/11
Research Analyst: SaaS Analysis, Adobe Systems Inc., California, USA
Researched, recommended, and reported profitability of changing Adobe’s current model of Creative
Suite from a perpetual license to a subscription basis - Software as a Service (SaaS).
Analyzed the accounting, financial, operational, and marketing effects of the SaaS model on Adobe’s
Creative Solution products and presented findings with team members to Senior Management at Adobe.
Honors Student, College of Business, San Jose State University. 01/11 – 12/11
Awards
Dean’s Scholar, College of Business, San Jose State University. 08/10 – 05/12