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Rimsha Ijaz

Berkeley, California

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Marketing Manager

Fecto Cement Limited
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Spearheaded the launch of two new cement product lines (early-strength and delayed-setting) targeting underserved micro-markets, resulting in a 12% increase in regional sales volume over 6 months and expanding market presence in Northern regions such as Kashmir.
  • Led micro-marketing campaigns with a team of three marketing officers, conducting 100+ field visits to dealers, pre-mix plant operators, and small-scale block manufacturers across untapped regions; boosted customer engagement and expanded adoption of pre-mix cement among local block producers.

Intern

Tech About
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Contributed to the development of a guard-management system using Agile Scrum, participating in sprint planning and backlog refinement; helped reduce feature backlog by 30% and accelerate delivery of key modules within 4-week sprints.
  • Collaborated on customer-facing initiatives - attended 8+ client meetings, conducted user-research interviews to understand their online search behavior and business needs; translated insights into improvements in WordPress site features, boosting user engagement by 15%.
  • Recognized as the Best Intern for outstanding performance and contributions during the internship period.

Summer School Teacher’s Assistant

American School of International Academics
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Contributed to lesson planning and instructional delivery, fostering a dynamic and results-driven classroom environment.

Operations Manager

Ejaz Enterprises
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Company Overview: Family Business
  • Oversaw logistics and distribution to Northern Pakistan, optimizing routes and vendor coordination to reduce delivery delays by 20% and improve supply reliability in remote markets.
  • Digitized inventory and transport records, cutting manual processing time by 30% and enhancing operational visibility.
  • Maintained profitability during COVID-19 by adjusting supply schedules and cost structures, supporting a 15% year-over-year margin stability despite market volatility.

Education

Master of Science - Analytics, Operations Research

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley
05-2026

Bachelor of Arts with Honors - Business

Arden University
09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City
05-2020

Skills

  • Python programming
  • SQL programming
  • Excel
  • Wordpress

Additional Information

• National Golfer, Pakistan Women’s Team   

Ranked Pakistan’s No. 1 female golfer (multiple years since 2017); represented Pakistan at the Asian Games 2023 and World Amateur 2023. Two-time National Champion and first Pakistani woman to score 4 under par in competition.
• Volunteer, Islamabad Women Chamber of Commerce   
Supported key programs including UN Women’s 2023 training and the 6th Islamabad Expo 2023; helped new women entrepreneurs establish online businesses and expand e-commerce reach.
• Organizer, Ace Junior Golf League   
Helped plan tournaments and instructional workshops to promote junior golf in Pakistan, with a focus on increasing participation among young girls in a traditionally underrepresented sport since August 2022.
• Volunteer, Green Pine Nursery   
Coordinated seasonal tree planting and donation drives, contributing to reforestation and environmental awareness efforts across Pakistan since February 2021.

Languages

English
Urdu
Pashto

Timeline

Assistant Marketing Manager

Fecto Cement Limited
07.2024 - 05.2025

Intern

Tech About
05.2024 - 07.2024

Summer School Teacher’s Assistant

American School of International Academics
05.2022 - 07.2022

Operations Manager

Ejaz Enterprises
09.2020 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Analytics, Operations Research

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor of Arts with Honors - Business

Arden University

Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs

East Tennessee State University
Rimsha Ijaz