ARSLAN AHMED
**** **** *****, ***********, ** L*M 0G5
514-***-**** ******.*****@*******.**
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Exceptional leadership, organizational, and management skills developed through the promotion and organization of various events and fundraising activities
Resourceful and practical with outstanding analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access) and Opera PMS.
Efficient in Training/Mentoring, Work Flow Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Fundraising, Event Management.
Time management skills demonstrated through directing Pakistan Student Association team while maintaining academic standards
Adaptable to different situations such as the ability to work effectively under pressure in time sensitive situations to meet goals
EDUCATION
Ryerson University Anticipated: April 2019
Enrolled in Business Management with major in Global Management.
Minor in Finance.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Vice President of Events -- Pakistan Student Association, Ryerson University Aug 2016 - Present
Toronto, ON
Worked closely with fellow team members in managing various events
Facilitated meetings and was responsible for all operations and logistics
Divided responsibilities and tasks within the team for better-organized events
Assisted other directors and the president with administrative support
Trainee Manager, Shaikh Haji Atta Muhammad & Co. Feb 2014- June 2014
Karachi, Pakistan
Preparing and maintaining inventory records.
Issue, compile and submit tender documents for new projects.
Formulate presentation for new projects
Participated with other management
Internee, Pearl Continental Hotel June 2012-Aug 2012
Karachi, Pakistan
Received training in the Reservation department.
Assisted and monitored the room booking system for the guests using Opera PMS software.
Received training in the Front office department on customer service which consisted welcoming guests and providing hotel services.
Aided guest service officers with office work such as filing of documents, printing, photocopying, scanning documents.
Event Manager, The Oasys School Feb 2012
Karachi, Pakistan
Managed the entire event with the help of the team
Collaborated with team to discuss the decide winners
Prepared budget to ensure the team has available funds for the event.
Sub coordinated the event, set up, organization of rooms and timetable
VOLUNTEER
Volunteer, Ryerson Student Union Jan 2016
Toronto, ON
Volunteering in the Ryerson winter fest event.
oWelcomed new students by providing them RSU pens and refreshments.
oFacilitated mini sporting events on Gould Street
Volunteer, Columbia International College Aug 2014- May 2015
Hamilton, ON
150 hours of community service.
oDifferent fundraising events.
oManage and organized school events.
LEADERSHIP AWARDS
Distinction in Leadership Award, Columbia International College. May 2015
Arkledun Distinction in Leadership Award, Columbia International College Dec 2014
Student Council Award, Columbia International College. Dec 2014
ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS
Interests
Languages
Community Involvement, Travelling, Tennis.
English (Written and Verbal), Urdu (Written and Verbal), Hindi (Verbal) & Sindhi (Verbal)