Simarjit Labana
Stoney Creek,ON
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented worker, with a drive to exceed expectations. Ability to analyze data, develop strategies, and provide solutions to complex problems. Seeking to leverage skills and knowledge to contribute to team success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
BUSINESS ANALYST INTERNSHIP
Advantage Healthcare Services
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Worked closely with managers to understand and maintain focus on their analytics needs, including critical metrics and KPIs, and deliver actionable insights to relevant decision-makers
- Developed and maintained databases by acquiring data from primary and secondary sources, and building scripts that made our data evaluation process more flexible or scalable across datasets
- Proactively analyzed data to answer key questions, with an eye on what drives business performance, and investigated and communicated which areas need improvement in efficiency and productivity
- Analyzed local, national, and global trends that impacted both the organization and the industry
- Evaluated, analyzed, and communicated systems requirements on a continuing basis, and maintained systems processes, including the delivery of monthly status reports to all appropriate parties
- Developed meaningful and lasting relationships with partners for optimized systems integration, and responded to questions and concerns from managers and executives with supporting research and recommendations
- Facilitated collaborative meetings with stakeholders to discuss project objectives and deliverables.
- Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies.
- Reduced operational costs through thorough data analysis and implementing cost-effective solutions.
OFFICE MANAGER
CARSTAR Collision & Glass Service
04.2018 - 11.2021
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
- Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
- Reduced costs with meticulous budget monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment.
- Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
- Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
- Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing growth opportunities through training programs.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
- Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
- Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
EVENT MANAGER
The Grand Olympia Hospitality and Convention Centre
03.2015 - 12.2017
- Coordinated with vendors, caterers, and other service providers to ensure all event needs were met
- Utilized advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite applications for managing data related to event planning activities
- Developed relationships with key external contacts such as venues, hotels and suppliers in order to ensure smooth running of all events
- Used internal databases to prepare and distribute guest lists, electronic invitations and registration processes
- Implemented creative solutions that improved efficiency while reducing costs associated with event production.
Education
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON09.2019
Skills
- File Management
- Data Organization
- Administrative Assistance
- Portfolio Strategy
- Statistical Analysis
- Data and Analytics
- Financial Markets
- Competitive Market Analysis
- Administration and Management
- Trend Data Analysis
- Financial and Economic Data
- Logistics
- File Maintenance
- Data Analysis
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
BUSINESS ANALYST INTERNSHIP
Advantage Healthcare Services
01.2022 - 09.2023
OFFICE MANAGER
CARSTAR Collision & Glass Service
04.2018 - 11.2021
EVENT MANAGER
The Grand Olympia Hospitality and Convention Centre
03.2015 - 12.2017
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
McMaster University
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