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AKSHAJ SAHNI

Burnaby

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with 2+ years of experience. Developed strong communication and conflict resolution skills in a community-oriented environment, looking to transition into a new field. Demonstrated ability to plan and manage events, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills to make a meaningful impact in a new professional setting.

Offering a solid foundation in finance and a keen ability to learn and grow in a professional environment. Conducts thorough analyses and problem-solving to quickly adapt to new financial concepts and tools. Ready to use and develop analytical and Excel skills in the community advisor role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Advisor

Simon Fraser University
08.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated community events to enhance resident engagement and build relationships among 70+ diverse groups.
  • Assisted residents in navigating available resources, fostering a supportive living environment.
  • Managed digital and physical office records and used Excel tools to track trends and report on metrics.
  • Managed administrative tasks, such as maintaining records of incidents and submitting detailed reports on time.

Event Coordinator

AIESEC IN SFU
09.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
  • Managed budgets effectively, negotiating contracts to secure cost savings without compromising quality.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between event segments by creating detailed schedules and providing clear communication to staff and participants.

Volunteer

Simon Fraser University
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.

Digital Marketing Intern

Puma
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Created engaging content for Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • Prepared weekly updates and reports to track growth and success rates of marketing campaigns.
  • Designed and presented social media campaign ideas.
  • Tracked social media trends and adapted to attract target follower demographic.
  • Improved brand awareness by developing and implementing targeted social media campaigns.

Education

BBA - Finance And Management Information Systems

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
12-2027

Skills

  • Risk management
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Community Advisor

Simon Fraser University
08.2025 - Current

Event Coordinator

AIESEC IN SFU
09.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Simon Fraser University
04.2024 - 04.2024

Digital Marketing Intern

Puma
05.2023 - 06.2023

BBA - Finance And Management Information Systems

Simon Fraser University
AKSHAJ SAHNI