Divij Ahuja
Milton,ON
Summary
Results-driven and ambitious student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Economics at McMaster University with a passion for quantitative analysis and risk management. Eagerly supplementing academic pursuits with dedicated self-study in actuarial science, demonstrating a proactive commitment to professional development, with a strong foundation in economic principles, data analysis and a keen analytical mindset, coupled with exceptional problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice President of Finance
DSM Student Union Club McMaster
Hamilton , ON
2023.09 - Current
- As an active member of one of the biggest cultural club of the University, maintained accurate and up-to-date financial records.
- Oversaw and managed the organization's expenses and financial transactions. (upto $10,000)
- Prepared the monetary reimbursements of executives for incurred expenses in a timely manner.
- Secured funding from the McMaster Union, USIF, and faculty societies.
- As an active member of one of the biggest cultural club of the University
- Developed sponsorship packages and oversaw funds from sponsors.
Cashier | Luxury Retail
BOSS
Halton Hills , ON
2023.08 - 2023.10
- Consistent achievement of sales targets through effective upselling and cross-selling techniques.
- Proven ability to build and nurture strong, lasting relationships with clients.
- Possessed mathematical skills to handle cash with 100% accuracy.and efficiently using point-of-sale (POS) systems leading to 20% reduction in customer wait times.
- Experience with tracking and recording commission-based sales accurately.
Sales Associate (Part-Time)| Luxury Retail
Banana Republic
Halton Hills , ON
2022.05 - 2023.06
- Achieved a high customer satisfaction rating by interacting with customers in a poised and welcoming manner in a fast-paced retail environment, showcasing expertise in interpersonal conduct.
- Replenished items by working in the backroom to maintain stock availability.
- Supported staff training for new recruits based on thorough understanding and a solid foundation of operational procedures.
- Helped customers with charge send (shipment through phone).
Data Entry Specialist
STAR I-T SOLUTIONS
New Delhi , India
2020.06 - 2020.07
- Generated reports, charts, and graphs using excel based on entered data as required.
- Performed regular data audits to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
- Enter and update client data into computer systems, spreadsheets and databases following established procedures and guidelines.
- Answered incoming customer calls.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics (Hons.)
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON2025-04
High School Diploma -
Amity International School
Saket, India2020-07
Skills
- Building strong client relationships (experience)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel Formulas and Functions (certification)
- Financial Reports Analysis (certification + experience)
- Data Analysis with Excel Pivot Table (certification)
- Python (certification)
- R studio (university course econometrics)
- Risk Assessment and Ratio Analysis (certification)
- Financial Statement Analysis (certification + experience)
- Strong Mathematical Skills (pursuing actuarial)
- Decision Making with Analytics (university course)
Certification
- Microsoft Excel Advanced Formulas and Functions (Udemy)
- The Complete Python Bootcamp (Udemy)
- Financial Modelling (Younity)
- Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with Excel Pivot Tables (Udemy)
- The Complete Financial Analyst Course (Udemy)
Timeline
Vice President of Finance
DSM Student Union Club McMaster
2023.09 - Current
Cashier | Luxury Retail
BOSS
2023.08 - 2023.10
Sales Associate (Part-Time)| Luxury Retail
Banana Republic
2022.05 - 2023.06
Data Entry Specialist
STAR I-T SOLUTIONS
2020.06 - 2020.07
Bachelor of Arts - Economics (Hons.)
McMaster University
High School Diploma -
Amity International School
- Microsoft Excel Advanced Formulas and Functions (Udemy)
- The Complete Python Bootcamp (Udemy)
- Financial Modelling (Younity)
- Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with Excel Pivot Tables (Udemy)
- The Complete Financial Analyst Course (Udemy)
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