Faris Nashiru

I am a student at the University of Toronto. An individual that is hardworking, governing and ready to learn new things and to leverage a new course that will help ascertain and pursue a career within the field of Economics.

I am a motivated and driven individual with a passion for learning and personal growth. Currently studying Economics and Psychology at the University of Toronto, I have developed a solid foundation in business and human behavior. My academic background has equipped me with analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of the importance of effective communication. In addition to my studies, I have gained practical experience through various part-time positions. Working as a sales associate, I have honed my customer service skills and developed the ability to actively listen to customers' needs and provide personalized solutions. As a research assistant, I have further refined my organizational skills and attention to detail. Alongside my academic and professional pursuits, I am constantly seeking opportunities to expand my knowledge and stay up to date with industry trends. I attend webinars, workshops, and industry events to enhance my understanding of marketing and sales strategies. With excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in MS Office, and a strong work ethic, I am confident in my ability to contribute to the success of any team. I am adaptable, eager to learn, and open to new challenges. I thrive in collaborative environments and have a genuine passion for providing exceptional service to customers. Overall, I am a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a commitment to personal and professional growth. I am eager to apply my skills, knowledge, and experiences to contribute to the success of an organization and make a positive impact.

Honor Roll Certificate (2017): Recognized for academic excellence with a consistent 'A' grade average, demonstrating dedication and mastery in academic pursuits.

Commonwealth Essay Certificate (2018): Distinguished participant in the Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition, showcasing outstanding writing and critical thinking skills on a global platform.

Leadership Day Certificate (2017): Awarded for active involvement in the Ghana International School Leadership Seminar, honing essential leadership qualities and collaborative skills.

Norway Cup Certificate (2015): Part of the Ghana International School Football team recognized at the Norway Cup, reflecting teamwork and sportsmanship in an international youth football tournament.

Sponsored Walk Prize: Top contributor in the Sponsored Walk event, exemplifying community engagement and commitment to charitable causes.

• Bronze Honor Roll Certificate, 2017, It is a certificate awarded to students who obtained an average grade of an "A" at the end of the academic Year.
• CommonWealth Essay Certificate, 2018, This is a certificate awarded to students who participate in the Queen's common wealth essay writing competition.
• Leadership Day Certificate, 2017, Participating in the Ghana International School leadership day seminar which taught us students leadership skills that would help us in future circumstances as well as help us pursue our careers.
• Norway Cup Certificate, 2015, The Norway Cup is an international youth football tournament in Oslo, Norway and has been held annually since 1972. I obtained a Norway cup Certificate along with the Ghana International School Football team as I was the starting defender with the position of right back.
• Sponsored Walk prize, This was a prize given to me for the most amount of money donated towards the sponsored walk.

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• Esports/Gaming
• Content Creation
• Chess
• Exploring/Adventure

• Economic Blogging
• Traveling
• Technology Enthusiast
• Data Analysis
• Cryptocurrency Enthusiast
• AI and Machine Learning