Karim Roushdy

A team player with strong organizational capability, problem-solving, and responsible attitude. Young, motivated, and interested in the Art and Science of understanding people and helping them succeed.

• Organizer/Usher, Allianz national sales meeting organized by Field Action, 06/2019, Cairo, Collaborated with a team to organize and set up Allianz event at Dusit Hotel in Cairo - Egypt, attended by 400 salesmen, the chairman of Allianz as well as their board of directors. Event included announcing winning sales team to go to Brazil in addition to business presentation and buffet. Received guests and assisted them in seating.
• Assistant, Toronto Intergenerational Partnerships Community, 02/2018, 05/2019, Toronto, ON, Provided assistance to teach elderly in different communities to use and improve their understanding in computers, video games, and personal technological usage., Facilitated sessions for elderly people to save money through use of coupons, researching cheaper markets for food and services, taught them about government programs and services made for them., Organized and set up play game activities to provide fun opportunities for the elderly people and also served food and drinks., Collaborated with a team to support seasonal art events to help children and elders group up and craft paper Easter bunny figurines, Chinese lanterns and Valentine’s day cards.
• Blue Crew Member, University of Toronto Students Union, 01/2017, 05/2017, Toronto, ON, Supported in managing various University events including the ASEAN Festival/ Malaysian Bazaar 2017 at Ryerson University, the University of Toronto Club and Summer Experience fair 2017, and the UoFT Unity Ball 2017., Supported Daily Bread Food Bank as a volunteer to sort and arrange donated food., Took orders, prepared food, served guests at UoFT’s annual Frost Week Vegan breakfast.
• Intern, Advantage Marketing and Advertising, Summer 2014, Received training as an advertising account assistant at “Advantage Marketing and Advertising”, winner of Cannes silver lion award for best TV ad., Created 3 creative adverts for a client on Panda Cheese product.