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August Sila

August Sila

Prince George,BC

Summary

Multilingual, high performing, talented finance executive with expertise managing all aspects of financial operations. Adept in improving internal controls to mitigate risks and developing high-performing teams. Accomplished in guiding financial strategies that contribute to exponential organizational growth. Analytical and dedicated Finance Executive with over 7 years of experience in financial services, economic analysis, project management, banking, client relations, time management, risk-tolerance assessment, investment goal preparation and equity selection. Strong communicator and organizer, creates and implements specialty financial planning projects from inception to completion to optimize client profit earning.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

International School
Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Guangdong
09.2003 - 03.2019
  • CULTIVATED a collaborative team environment by coordinating group projects
  • OPTIMIZED student comprehension of books and literary concepts by planning dynamic lessons and organizing class activities using various teaching methods.

Assistant Professor

San Yet-Sun University Guangzhou
, Guangdong
09.2012 - 05.2013
  • SCHEDULED in-depth financial analysis on several Bank Projects to review interest rates, market rates and financial forecast.

Government Budgetary Senior Officer

SOEMD
, Samoa
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • CAREFULLY monitored and allocated funds to different Government Departments and SOEs to ensure availability of sufficient resources
  • BUILT ongoing relationship with Public Bodies and acted as a financial advisor to guide Cabinet ministers on performance of their respective SOE
  • Publications Publication - San Yet-Sun University Feasibility study on cost and benefits of market trends

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Finance and Economics

San Yet-Sun University
01.2014

Master's Degree - Accounting and Finance

San Yet-Sun University
01.2005

Bachelor's - Financial Economics

Massey University
01.2001

Skills

  • Financial Services
  • Market Trends Analysis
  • Trading Strategization
  • Cost Evaluation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Prospecting and Networking
  • Cost Calculations
  • Sarbanes-Oxley
  • Records Management
  • Price Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Business Development
  • Data Gathering
  • Microsoft Office
  • International Markets
  • Computer Skills
  • Project Management
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • AMLS Procedures
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Complex Mathematics
  • Team Leadership
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Infrastructure development
  • Documentation requirements
  • Accounting principles
  • Financial Management
  • Reporting expertise
  • Operational decision making
  • Strategic planning
  • Budgeting
  • Negotiation
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Self-Motivated

Interests

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE & HOBBIES , Bodybuilding & Martial arts Woodwork, Painting Playing Piano, Traveling Personal Fitness Trainer(Limeijian Fitness Gym) Guangzhou Asian Games Volunteer 2010 South Pacific Games official coordinator 2007 China Great Wall Scholar 2004–2012 Canadian International Dragon Boat member 2005-2010 Kickboxing champion 2008

Languages

English
Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional
Samoan
Professional

Work Availability

monday
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friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
Bill Gates

Timeline

Assistant Professor

San Yet-Sun University Guangzhou
09.2012 - 05.2013

English Teacher

International School
09.2003 - 03.2019

Government Budgetary Senior Officer

SOEMD
01.2000 - 01.2003

Doctor of Philosophy - Finance and Economics

San Yet-Sun University

Master's Degree - Accounting and Finance

San Yet-Sun University

Bachelor's - Financial Economics

Massey University
August Sila