Muhammad Zain Ikram

909-***-**** -– Fairfax, VA

EDUCATION

California State University, Los Angeles Expected Graduation: December 2021

M.A. Economics, Policy and Global Economics GPA: 3.91

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Graduated: June 2018

Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Materials Engineering GPA: 2.91

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation, Los Angeles, CA October 2020 – December 2020

Intern, Economic Research Assistant – Full time

Assisting members of the Institute with data retrieval and compilation from multiple sources

In-depth research into new data sources and/or policy issues and developing final documentation and presentation of findings

Environment: Burning-Glass, NCES, EDD, QCEW, QWI, Excel, Outlook, Python, R

Wells Fargo Corporation, El Monte, CA April 2020

Contract, Treasury Service Associate I – Position was cut short due to COVID-19

Back end analytical work helping to address customer needs

Identifying and resolving client issues; acting as a liaison between the client and bank operations

Extracting data from Wells Fargo’s mainframe, then transform and load it

Environment: Well Fargo’s mainframe, Excel

Noark Electric, Pomona, CA June 2019 – August 2019

Intern, Business Marketing Analyst – Full time

Assisted in Market research on industrial automation segments and consolidate into a potential business strategy.

Collected data on competitors and consolidated information into actionable items.

Responsible for launching a successful marketing campaign and presented my findings to employees from US and China.

Environment: HubSpot, Excel, tradeshows, educational industry papers, industry experts

New World Medical, Rancho Cucamonga, CA May 2014 – August 2018

Intern – Full time

Completed all assigned data entry tasks within required timeframe while maintaining a high-level of quality.

Recorded Medical data for future planning projects from all over the US.

Identified problems and improved the Database by managing inventory discrepancies.

Environment: ISO 9001, CAPA, GCMS, Excel, SWOT, ABCI Guidance

VOLUNTEER WORK

Financial Management Association, CSULA January 2020 - Present

President (2020-2021)

Provide leadership & directions to the club - Maintain the regular contact and work closely with school and outside sources

Oversees club finances, collects dues, and receives donations/funds.

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma Green (SSGI), Scrum Master Certified (CSM), Pro II & HYSYSTECHNICAL SKILLS

Salesforce, Qualtrics, Outlook, Excel, CAPA, Basic (Python & R), PRO II, HYSYS, MATLAB, VISIO, Brinell’s Hardness test, Strain gauges. Highly proficient of working in labs on different projects with five years of experience.

UNDERGRAD SCHOOL PROJECTS

Gecko Adhesives fabrication, Cal Poly Pomona, CA August 2017 – June 2018

Research Member

Manufactured materials that replicated the adhesion of gecko toes using lithography technique and glass separation method.

Metals Coating, Cal Poly Pomona, CA June 2016 – August 2016

Research Member

Packed Aluminizing of Austenitic Stainless Steel (SS 304 & SS 316) at high temperatures (T > 850 C) and analyzed results.

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