Zarlish Kamil
Sharjah,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Results-driven finance graduate from American University of Sharjah with a keen interest to develop career in Finance or Marketing Field. Currently seeking a dynamic role, where I can apply analytical and strategic skills towards the growth of a company.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Graduate Trainee
Howden Insurance Brokers
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09.2022 - Current
- Managed diverse portfolio of 50 SME clients, providing strategic guidance on D&O and PI insurance placements for new accounts.
- Conducted risk assessments exercises to analyze client's exposures and further recommend appropriate coverage solutions.
- Negotiated policy terms and conditions with underwriters in local market to provide competitive insurance quotes to client.
- Managed policy renewals, endorsements, and claims processes.
Finance and Marketing Intern
Organs Life Science
Sharjah , UAE
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted in conducting monthly Revenues and Expenditure Budgetary Analysis, providing insights that helped optimize budget allocation and maximize revenue generation.
- Prepared reports and presentations to communicate financial analysis and recommendations to key stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making and driving positive outcomes.
- Verified and reconciled all transactions entering and leaving business through accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and reducing errors by 60%.
Outreach Team Leader
American University of Sharjah
Sharjah, UAE
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Guided over 150 students in span of three years on their first year of study in university.
- Organized over six different orientation weeks for incoming students.
- Constant improvement of incoming students' experience resulted in around 30% increase of new joining students.
- Facilitated group activities among 50 assigned students and promoted community bonds through engaging events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
American University of Sharjah
UAE 09.2018 - 06.2022
Skills
- Analytical mindset and attention to detail
- Active Listener
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bloomberg, and Canva
- Proficient in Financial Statement Analysis and Interpretation
Languages
English
Fluent
Urdu/ Hindi
Native
Accomplishments
- McKinsey Forward Learning Program (01/2023)
- Most Active Student Council Member (05/2022)
- Most Proactive Student Award (05/2021)
- Bloomberg Financial Market Training Program (12/2020)
- Active Student Scholarship (09/2020)
- Distinguished Student Scholarship (09/2018)
References
References can be provided upon request.
Timeline
Graduate Trainee
Howden Insurance Brokers
09.2022 - Current
Finance and Marketing Intern
Organs Life Science
06.2021 - 09.2022
Outreach Team Leader
American University of Sharjah
08.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Finance
American University of Sharjah
09.2018 - 06.2022
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