Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies: research and development, content creation, event planning and management
Timeline
BusinessDevelopmentManager

Karima Shaikh

Calgary,AB

Summary

Go-getter candidate eager to utilize analytical and research skills. Adept at event planning, media relations and social media management. Excellent communication skills with comprehensive understanding of communications industry. Currently a UGC creator and active on media platforms.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Club Leader

School
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced club member engagement by organizing regular events and activities tailored to their interests.
  • Managed annual budget effectively, ensuring adequate funds were allocated towards essential club operations and improvements.
  • Collaborated with other club leaders to share resources and best practices, promoting overall success within the organization.
  • Provided mentoring opportunities for aspiring leaders within the club, cultivating future talent for leadership roles.

Volunteer

Habitat For Humanity
06.2023 - 07.2023

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  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Improved community engagement by organizing and leading various volunteer initiatives.
  • Promoted community wellness by coordinating and participating in health workshops.
  • Supported underprivileged families with the distribution of essential supplies, improving their living conditions.
  • Assisted in planning and executing fundraising events to raise vital funds for community programs.

Conference Speaker

India's International Movement To Unite Nations
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating interactive elements and real-life examples in presentations.
  • Received positive feedback from conference organizers for the relevance and clarity of delivered content.
  • Tailored speech content to accommodate diverse audiences, promoting inclusivity and understanding.
  • Conducted thorough research on industry trends to provide up-to-date information to conference attendees.
  • Established credibility as a speaker by showcasing expertise in the subject matter through well-structured presentations.
  • Fostered networking opportunities among conference participants by initiating thought-provoking discussions after each session.
  • Developed relationships with fellow speakers and industry influencers, leading to increased collaboration opportunities at future events.
  • Generated lively debates by posing challenging questions related to the topic at hand.

Research Student

International Baccalaureate Organization
01.2021 - 05.2023
  • Conducted independent research supervised by my high school professors in Chemistry, Physics and Math.
  • Enhanced research quality by implementing rigorous data collection and analysis methods.
  • Streamlined research processes for increased efficiency and reduced errors in data gathering.
  • Collaborated with fellow researchers to design innovative experiments, leading to breakthrough findings.
  • Developed comprehensive literature reviews, providing a solid foundation for further study.

Volunteer

Various NGOs
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • visited various autism and special schools across Mumbai city and spent quality time with kids at the school to foster compassion and develop open mindedness
  • Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
05.2027

High School Diploma -

C P Goenka International School
Mumbai, India
05.2023

Skills

  • Fundraising
  • Photography and videography
  • Community Engagement
  • Event Setup
  • Positive Attitude
  • Event Planning
  • Project Oversight
  • User generated creator (UGC) creator
  • Social Media Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Public Speaking
  • Community Service

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary

Hobbies: research and development, content creation, event planning and management

  • Research and Development:Passionate about exploring and advancing knowledge through independent research projects.
  • Content Creation:Enjoy crafting and sharing engaging content across various platforms, combining creativity with effective communication.
  • Event Planning and Management:Thrive in organizing and managing events, ensuring seamless execution and memorable experiences for participants

Timeline

Volunteer

Habitat For Humanity
06.2023 - 07.2023

Conference Speaker

India's International Movement To Unite Nations
08.2022 - 08.2022

Club Leader

School
01.2022 - 05.2023

Volunteer

Various NGOs
01.2022 - 05.2023

Research Student

International Baccalaureate Organization
01.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Calgary

High School Diploma -

C P Goenka International School
Karima Shaikh