Siya Kuhu Shumbhan
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong foundation in client relationship management, business development, and financial analysis . Experience in stakeholder engagement, research, and corporate affairs , with a proven ability to build strategic partnerships. Passionate about helping businesses grow by providing customized financial solutions. Seeking to leverage my analytical and interpersonal skills in an Account Manager role at TD Bank.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
UBC Orientation and Peer Leader
University of British Columbia
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Mentored and guided new students, enhancing their transition experience through structured support programs.
- Organized events and networking opportunities , showcasing leadership, organizational, and event planning skills.
Research and Strategic Coordination Intern
Adani Group
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted in launching the Chintan Research Foundation (CRF) think tank, coordinating key stakeholder meetings and strategy sessions.
- Facilitated high-level discussions with 10+ policymakers and industry leaders , strengthening strategic partnerships and research insights.
- Conducted research and co-authored op-eds on economic policies and global trade , applying financial analysis to real-world policy discussions.
- Developed an information management system in Excel to track research topics, improving organizational efficiency.
Sales Advisor
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service , assisting clients in selecting products based on their needs.
- Achieved a 10% increase in repeat customer visits by providing tailored recommendations and proactive customer service.
- Managed POS transactions, inventory, and product promotions , gaining exposure to business operations and client interactions.
Student Government representative
Myanmar International School
08.2018 - 06.2021
- Led multiple initiatives focused on community engagement, event planning, and student advocacy .
- Secured $5,000+ in sponsorships for school events through strategic outreach and negotiation with local businesses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science and Economics
UBC (University of British Columbia)
Vancouver, BC05.2025
High School Diploma -
Myanmar International School
Yangon, Myanmar06.2021
Skills
- Client Relationship Management – Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and clients
- Business Development & Networking – Experience engaging with business leaders, policymakers, and industry professionals
- Financial & Economic Analysis – Knowledge of economic trends, financial principles, and business performance metrics
- Organizational & Time Management – Strong multitasking abilities from managing research, stakeholder meetings, and events
- Communication & Negotiation – Effective in both verbal and written communication, with experience in persuasion and advocacy
- Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to creating inclusive and accessible spaces that support diverse clients
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Data Analysis (R, Excel, Statistical Interpretation)
- CRM & Business Development Tools (Basic familiarity)
Timeline
Research and Strategic Coordination Intern
Adani Group
07.2024 - 09.2024
UBC Orientation and Peer Leader
University of British Columbia
06.2024 - 10.2024
Sales Advisor
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
05.2022 - 08.2022
Student Government representative
Myanmar International School
08.2018 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science and Economics
UBC (University of British Columbia)
High School Diploma -
Myanmar International School
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