Maryam Asghari
Saskatoon,Saskatchewan
Summary
Motivated and purpose-driven individual currently pursuing a degree in Commerce, with a deep passion for addressing and solving real-world financial challenges. I believe that financial empowerment is key to improving lives, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to access education, live with dignity, and contribute positively to society. Alongside my academic journey, I bring a strong track record of leadership, having held multiple leadership roles, where I successfully led teams, organized impactful initiatives, and inspired others toward shared goals. I am committed to using both my financial knowledge and leadership experience to create meaningful change in communities and help build a more equitable future..
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Ambassador
WINGSPAN
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
05.2025 - Current
- Attended networking and public events related to community development.
- Trained for public speaking opportunities where I can advocate for young Afghan girls who are denied their basic rights.
- Trained to raise funds and ask for collaboration from potential partners and interested individuals.
President of Afghan Unity Hub
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
04.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with executive members to ensure the operational efficiency of the Student Group.
- Created a constitution to promote the mission and vision of the Student Group.
- Organized meetings and discussions about the plans and programs.
- Resolved conflicts and ideas between executive members by listening attentively and providing constructive feedback.
Events Team Member
Hearth Events
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
10.2023 - Current
- Resolved any customer complaints or concerns received during an event in a professional manner.
- Monitored event progress throughout the day and made adjustments as needed.
- Provided customer service support during events, ensuring guests had a positive experience.
- Organized materials, cleaned facilities and set up equipment to prepare for events.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce -
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon06-2028
GED -
Nutana Collegiate
Saskatoon, SK06-2024
High School Diploma -
Marefat High School
Kabul, Afghanistan01-2020
Skills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Project management
- public speaking
- leadership
Affiliations
- 30 Birds Community Advisor for 2024 WINGSPAN Summit and Gala
- Volunteer English Translator for Newcomers
- Co-writer of the Waterlilies book
Certification
- Digital literacy 2025
- CPR 2023
- Serve It Right 2023
- Food Safety 2023
- WHMIS 2022
Accomplishments
- Leadership Award 2019 (Sports Committee)
- Debating Championship Award 2020 (Co-receipient)
- Public Speaking Award 2019 (Marefat High School)
- Debating Championship Award 2019 (Voice of Global Citizen - NIEA)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Persian
Native/ Bilingual
Pashto
Elementary
French
Limited
Timeline
Community Ambassador
WINGSPAN
05.2025 - Current
President of Afghan Unity Hub
University of Saskatchewan
04.2025 - Current
Events Team Member
Hearth Events
10.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Commerce -
University of Saskatchewan
GED -
Nutana Collegiate
High School Diploma -
Marefat High School