Associate

Muhammad Arsalan Farooq

832-***-**** ***************@*****.***

EDUCATION

C. T. Bauer College of Business, University of Houston- Houston, Texas

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting August 2016 - December 2018

Cumulative GPA: 3.22

EXPERIENCE

Invesco Investment Services

Client Associate January 2019 - Present

Function as a liaison between the client & multiple departments to develop system solutions for improved processing which lead to eradicating business problems and ensuring excellent data quality and integrity across processing platforms

Process incoming high dollar requests such as loans, purchases, rollovers, exchanges from 401Ks, Roth/Traditional IRAs, and other retirement accounts for shareholders while also performing in depth analysis on complex requests

Contribute significantly to business outcomes through delivery of self-implemented projects accelerating team efficiency and productivity by 20-30% while also supporting the testing team in validating programs which meet set requirements

Spearhead multiple team meetings highlighting current department issues, future changes, & consult with manager, team lead, and associates on what actions/resolutions may be implemented to cooperate with department standard of staying inside and not surpassing the .40% error range

Tick Tock Grocery January 2018-December 2018

Analyst

Audited financial statements to detect discrepancies from previous statements & provided feedback/resolution to managers while simultaneously forecasting next month numbers after integrating changes

Performed reconciliation at the beginning & end of shifts to ensure that amount is proper, and no debit/credit was established

Analyzed financial data & designed visual reports via Excel/Tableau to present to store owners which assisted in amplifying sales month to month constantly

Executed monetary transactions such as money orders, utility bills, money transfers, etc.

EXPRESS March 2017 – June 2017

Sales Associate

Brainstormed with team of 8-10 and proposed new strategies to exceed sales alongside dealing with billing issues and handling cash flow via register

Accomplished daily sales target constantly which resulted in being named employee of the month twice

Identified opportunities to promote new products and new promotions; where appropriate, cross-sell and refer customers to relevant departments and staff

Maintained phone lines, stock inventory, and general store layout including but not limited to the customization of visual displays and managing of company clothing

Boost Mobile- Shift Supervisor/Representative August 2016 – December 2016

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Wipro Ltd. (GENB 3302) - Project Team Lead

Managed team of 8 members and led presentation for Wipro representatives analyzing yearly financial trends

Developed marketing strategies to improve sales for grocery store chains to be implemented internationally

Conducted brainstorming discussions, delegated tasks, and managed submission of project

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT & ACTIVITIES

The Accounting Society, Member, Fundraising Coordinator 2016-2017

ISGH Alvin Masjid, Volunteer Project Manager 2010-Current

Philanthropy Club, Alvin Community College Public Relations Representative 2014-2016

SKILLS

Technical: Microsoft Office, Google Analytics Certified, Adobe, Google Drive, SQL, Data Entry

Languages: Fluent in English and Urdu, Elementary Proficiency in Arabic and Hindi

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