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    AffanHameed88 Cloisters University Avenue, Belfast United Kingdom BT71GQ

    [email protected] - Ph: 0044-7869776264 - DOB: 25/12/1986

    ObjectiveSeeking a strong challenging position in an esteemed growing organization to utilize my knowledge and gain

    experience for professional growth

    Education

    Masters in Finance (Postgraduate Studies) (2010 2011)

    Queens University Belfast, UK

    Modules: Corporate finance, Research Methods in finance, and Economic and Financial Strategy

    International Finance, Money and banking, Options Futures and Derivatives

    Bachelors of Science (Hons - Finance Major) (2006 2010)

    Lahore School of Economics, Lahore Pakistan

    Modules: Finance, Corporate Finance, Money & Banking, Investment, Financial Accounting,

    Managerial Accounting, Financial Management, Management, Strategic Management,

    Advertising, Marketing, History & Balance sheet analysis, Auditing & Economic andFinancial analysis of the project

    GCE Advanced Level (2004 2006)

    Jinnah High Multan

    O Level (2000 2004)

    The City School

    Work Experience

    JS Brokerage Firm Lahore (Aug 2009 to Sep 2009)

    Intern Portfolio Management and Live Trading of shares - I used to do different analysis of stock portfolio and

    observe variations in the stock market. Based on these variations we used to make rational decisions on buying

    and selling stocks.

    ALFALAH Bank, Lahore(July 2009 to Aug 2009)

    y Intern in General Banking, Trade Finance, Insurance and Foreign Currency Accounts Departmenty Assisted both the Financial and Management Reporting Functions of Corporate Financey I worked closely with business unit which ensures that training is strategically aligned with key business

    goals and learned the value of excellent customer service

    Holiday Inn, Lahore (July 2008 to Aug 2008)

    y Intern Accounts Departmenty Managed double entry of accounts regarding revenues and expenses. Prepared daily revenue sheets for

    the hotel and used to compare that with data from competitors.

    y In this internship these was a lot of focus on providing customer service and providing clear and accurateinformation in response to their needs.

    Lahore School of Economics, Lahore (Sep 2006 to Dec 2006)

    Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics

    y Responsible for assisting teachers in lecture preparations of Accounting and Financey I also graded quizzes, helped students and conducted tutorials.

    Family Department Store Business (2003 to 2006)

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    Helped with my family department store for 3 years during my studies on part time basis and managed 3-5

    employees. I gained first hand customer service experience during this work. I also learned how to manage

    inventory and supplies and place order with suppliers.

    Academic Project

    Options Project [Option Future and other derivatives/ Masters Module]

    We analyzed the practical computation of futures hedge ratios for two UK stock index 100 and 250 futures price.Also outlined the underpinnings of the Minimum Variance Hedge Ratio approach to the determination of hedge

    ratios for futures contractsWe also implemented our analysis to check hedge effectiveness in 100 or 250 future

    contract index

    Finance Project [Corporate Finance / Masters Module]

    We looked at the UK region to figure out the stock price, dividend, operating income and market capitalization

    affect the dividend payout ratio? I used literature reviews and current data to find out the exact relationship

    through statistical testing.

    Finance Project [SME Module]

    I produced a financial feasibility report for setting up a school. This included estimating fixed and variable costs

    from salaries, expenses, advertising, infrastructure etc. and also detailed projected revenue.

    History & Balance Sheet Analysis [History & Balance Sheet Module]

    Project on National Foods Organization of Pakistan where we analyzed key financial ratios, profitability, credit risk,

    market risk and control expense measures, liquidity risk ratios which included government securities and core

    deposits to total assets. We checked the benchmark against individual ratios and compared that with the overall

    industry.

    Market Research Project [Marketing Module]

    Conducted Market Research for Levis in my undergraduate studies with the aim of finding its marketing techniques

    and key role in the market. We worked on four Ps of Levis (promotion, product, price and placement in the

    Pakistan. How they cater different classes with different product ranges like Levis 501, Strauss and Signature.

    Entrepreneurship Project [SME Module]

    We did practical business activity in our university and competed with different sections while coming up with

    innovative ideas. We set up a carnival which entailed advertising efforts and a wide range of activities e.g. cultural

    stalls, food stalls, console gaming etc. to provide the consumer with everything under one banner. I lead the

    management efforts for this project and learnt a lot from it.

    Strategic Management Project [Strategic Management]

    Carried out a strategic Audit for Haleeb Milk Company and identified its Opportunities, Strengths, Weakness and

    Threats. External and internal factors were taken in to consideration. Then compared benchmark performance to

    overall industry and it had positive outcome

    Honors and Awards

    y I got a scholarship for four years on merit for BBA, Lahore School of Economics from 2006 to 2010y Won a runner up trophy in football in Jinnah Highs in 2005y Awarded Best presenter and Assembly In charge in O-Levely Elected as captain of the School Basketball Team of The City School Khanewal. Active member of the

    Sports Club of the Lahore School of Economics

    y Elected as a prefect in The City School and Saudi Arabian International School , AlkhobarAdditional Skills and Experience

    y Fluent in English

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    y Adept at using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access SPSS, Minitab, Econometrics and Stat graphicsy Good communication skills and comfortable with working in a team.y Built leadership skills and team building skills during practical business activity and sports activities as a

    Capitan during undergraduate studies

    y Can interact and negotiate with peers on a professional level. I learned that during internship at Banky Experienced at employing effective research techniques and time management. Analytical aptitude to

    draw inferences based on financial datay I have ability to meet deadlines through assignments and work experience in different organizations while

    internships at banks, hotel and brokerage firm

    y Ability to work under high pressure and meet deadlines.y Self-confidence, tenacity and drive for excellence.

    Interests

    y I have a strong interest in business and finance. I like to keep myself informed of current affairs throughreading and researching different newspapers and Journals

    y I also love to play Football, Basketball, Traveling, Music, Riding, Gaming and SwimmingReferences: Available upon request