Harshaan Mahendran
Waterloo,ON
Summary
A highly motivated professional well-versed in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Experienced in creating financial statements and conducting financial modeling. Adept at identifying financial trends and developing strategies to maximize financial performance. Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with teams to resolve complex financial issues.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Analyst
Midnight Sun Solar Rayce Car Team
09.2023 - Current
- Developed financial models to predict company revenues and costs.
- Established strong working relationships with team to understand and identify needs for market intelligence.
- Utilized and maintained databases that tracked sales activity, pipeline, and other metrics.
- Evaluated existing processes and procedures within the department in order to recommend improvements.
Insurance Team Member
Laurier Insurance And Risk Association
09.2023 - Current
- Developed risk management policies and procedures to identify, assess, monitor, and control organizational risks.
- Provided guidance and advice on regulatory requirements related to operational risks.
- Utilized effective communication techniques for problem resolution.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in order to meet deadlines.
Financial Accounting Team Member
Laurier Accounting Association
09.2023 - Current
- Managed accounts receivable and accounts payable, assisting with transactional-level tasks.
- Interpreted and explained general accounting principles, laws, and regulations affecting financial operations.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Completed financial analysis and provided recommendations.
Vice President of Events
University Of Waterloo Tamil Networking Assoc.
10.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable contracts for event supplies and services.
- Successfully planned and executed large-scale events including conferences, seminars, and awards galas.
- Maintained detailed records of expenditures and tracked progress against established budgets.
- Created innovative strategies for engaging audiences before, during, and after events.
Firmware Developer
Midnight Sun Solar Rayce Car Team
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Optimized existing codebase for improved performance and scalability across multiple devices.
- Performed regular maintenance on source code repositories and version control systems.
- Developed automated scripts for testing the accuracy of data collected from embedded sensors.
- Researched emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning for possible implementation into future projects.
Team Member
Tim Hortons
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Communicated effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members.
- Arrived on time for shifts and adhered to company dress code guidelines.
- Performed opening and closing duties, including store cleaning and restocking.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy when entering data into the system.
Education
Honour's Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) -
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON08.2026
Skills
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Comparative Analysis
- Statistical Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- MS Office Suite
Timeline
Financial Analyst
Midnight Sun Solar Rayce Car Team
09.2023 - Current
Insurance Team Member
Laurier Insurance And Risk Association
09.2023 - Current
Financial Accounting Team Member
Laurier Accounting Association
09.2023 - Current
Firmware Developer
Midnight Sun Solar Rayce Car Team
01.2023 - 09.2023
Vice President of Events
University Of Waterloo Tamil Networking Assoc.
10.2022 - Current
Team Member
Tim Hortons
08.2020 - 01.2021
Honour's Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) -
Wilfrid Laurier University
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