Abdul Raheem Sawhney
Toronto
Summary
Dynamic risk management professional with experience at Bank Alfalah, adept at operational risk management and risk reporting. Proven track record in reducing financial risks through data analysis and strategic recommendations. Strong communicator and advocate, demonstrated by successful fundraising and community engagement initiatives. Proficient in Microsoft Office and investing.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Risk Management Intern
Bank Alfalah
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Reduced potential financial risks by analyzing data and conducting risk assessments for various projects.
- Supported the implementation of enterprise-wide risk management policies, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Maintained open lines of communication with all levels of the organization regarding potential risks; encouraged a culture of shared responsibility and proactive problem solving.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
President
Slum Voice
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Advocated for slum dwellers’ rights against encroachment laws
- Raised over PKR 178,000 in donations; organized protests, toy drives, and legal aid
Founder
Financial Futures Campaign
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Launched financial literacy project for underprivileged youth
- Taught digital banking, budgeting, and small-scale entrepreneurship
- Helped people target money management using banking apps and entrepreneurial ideas.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Public Policy
University of Toronto St. George
05-2028
Skills
- Operational risk management
- Risk reporting
- Microsoft Office
- Investing
- Research
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Academic Blazer Award
Award for achieving 7 A*s in O Level exams
Timeline
Risk Management Intern
Bank Alfalah
07.2024 - 08.2024
President
Slum Voice
10.2023 - 03.2024
Founder
Financial Futures Campaign
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Public Policy
University of Toronto St. George
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