Summary
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Work History
Education
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Extracurricular Activities
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Omar El Mahdi

Montréal,Canada

Summary

Driven and adaptable student with a background in economics, politics, and international relations, seeking an internship in BMW’s Government Affairs Department. Passionate about policy research, corporate-government relations, and global market trends. Eager to contribute analytical insights while developing hands-on experience in public affairs and regulatory strategy.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Intern – Research Department

EFG Hermes
Cairo, Egypt
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted policy and market research, analyzing economic data to assess government regulations and policy impacts in emerging markets.
  • Assisted in preparing reports on investment opportunities, economic policies, and regulatory frameworks, providing insights for financial decision-making.
  • Compiled and interpreted macroeconomic trends affecting financial institutions and international trade.

Intern

Alliance Law Firm
Cairo, Egypt
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted legal research on corporate policies and government regulations.
  • Assisted in drafting reports related to compliance and regulatory affairs.

Customer Service Representative

Bank of Montreal (BMO)
Montréal, Canada
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Managed customer inquiries and provided tailored banking solutions
  • Resolved customer issues promptly, improving satisfaction rates
  • Gained exposure to financial compliance and customer relations policies in the Canadian banking sector
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.

Education

B.A. - Economics and Politics

Université De Montréal
Montréal, QC
01.2026

Skills

  • Policy Research
  • Regulatory Analysis
  • Government Relations
  • Corporate Relations
  • Market Research
  • Economic Trends
  • Public Affairs
  • Fluent in Arabic, English, and French

Extracurricular Activities

• Golf: represented the Egyptian National Team; currently playing for the university team. 

• Skiing and Fitness 

• Community Engagement: Worked as a Junior Counselor at a kids' camp, organizing activities and supervising children, and participated in charity work with multiple NPOs in Egypt

References

Available upon request

Accomplishments

  • Academic Star with the Carabins de Montréal ( University sports team), for 2023-2024. After achieving a GPA above 80%.

Timeline

Intern – Research Department

EFG Hermes
08.2024 - 08.2024

Intern

Alliance Law Firm
06.2024 - 07.2024

Customer Service Representative

Bank of Montreal (BMO)
02.2024 - 06.2024

B.A. - Economics and Politics

Université De Montréal
Omar El Mahdi