Betelhem Areaya Yainshet
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Nairobi, Kenya
Profile
Motivated second-year International Business Administration student at USIU-Africa, concentrating in Finance, with a strong academic record (GPA 3.96). Passionate about the role of international business and investment in creating meaningful community change. Eager to gain hands-on experience in the finance and investment sector and contribute to organizations focused on innovation, social impact, and cross-border economic collaboration. Education
Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration Concentration: Finance
United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) Expected Graduation: October 2027
· GPA 3.967
· Dean’s List, Fall 2023
· Dean’s List, Spring 2024
· Dean’s List, Summer 2024
· Dean’s List, Fall 2024
. Dean's List, Spring 2025
· MasterCard Foundation Scholarship, 2023 from MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program
· Completed Coursework: Introduction to Business Organization, Principles of Finance, Business Communication, Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Introduction to Information Systems, Information Systems & Applications, Business Law, Corporate Law, Principles of Accounting I, Principles of Accounting II, Environmental Economics, Applied Statistics, Business Statistics and Business Mathematics Certificates
Certificate of Appreciation from Tigray Public
Media, 02/2022
Certification of Achievement from ALX Career
Essentials (ALX AiCE), 07/2024
Certificate of course completion( Project
Management: The Basics for Success) from
Coursera, Dec 24/2023
Leadership Award from Ayder Comprehensive
Specialized Hospital, 05/2022
Certification of Course Completion (Introduction
to Cybersecurity)) from Cisco Network Academy,
04/2024
Voluntreering Experiences
Volunteer Tigray Public Media – Mekelle, Ethiopia June 2022 – February 2023
•Reported on community issues to amplify underrepresented voices
•Produced stories focused on social challenges, resilience, and public awareness Volunteer Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital – Mekelle, Ethiopia December 2021 – May 2022
•Supervised and supported a team of volunteers in hospital service delivery
•Assisted with patient care and coordination of volunteer activities Project
Community Development Project – Autism Support Initiative SCAP Impact Challenge Winner (2025) Nairobi, Kenya May 2025
•Participated in a transformative leadership training by VS Management in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation and USIU-Africa
•Designed and implemented a project at an autism center supporting children raised mostly by single mothers facing financial hardship
•Helped mothers gain financial stability by organizing training in tailoring and detergent-making
•Our project was selected as the winner out of 20 teams in the SCAP Impact Challenge 2025 for its social impact Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Time management
Leadership Qualities
Computer skills
Adaptability and Flexibility
Attention to Details
Community service