Abhi Asraf
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Bengali Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Agile Project Management
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Bookkeeping Basics
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Financial Markets (with Honors)
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Foundations of Project Management
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Google Project Management Certificate
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Project Execution: Running the Project
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Project Planning: Putting It All Together
CourseraFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Excel 2021 Essential Training (Office 2021/LTSC)
LinkedInSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Excel for Sales Professionals
LinkedInSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Excel: Advanced Formulas and Functions
LinkedInSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Excel: Filtering Data for Beginners
LinkedInSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Excel: Lookup Functions in Depth
LinkedInSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Investment Evaluation
LinkedInSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Instrument Pilot Rating
Federal Aviation AdministrationMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Private Pilot License (PPL)
Federal Aviation AdministrationSep, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Original X Productions
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Finance Intern
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May 2023 - Present
• Financial Analysis & Reporting: Develop models for KPIs, Commercial Rent Tax analysis, and perform variance analysis to optimize financial performance. Utilize profit and loss charts, Excel, and Tableau to identify trends, patterns, and discrepancies. Manage budgets and forecasting, aligning financial strategies with organizational goals. • Investment Management & Risk Assessment: Assist in evaluating investment opportunities, analyzing financial risks, and providing insights for asset allocation. Work on portfolio management, performance benchmarking, and capital allocation decisions. • Presentations & Collaboration: Prepare ad-hoc and regular financial presentations for the CFO and business stakeholders for purposes of business planning, financial forecasting, and financing. Create PowerPoint presentations for the CFO, effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, and use data visualization techniques to present financial data to stakeholders, enhancing decision-making. • Software Implementations & Process Improvement: Played a crucial role to implement Sage Intacct and Bill.com, contributing to streamlined accounting and financial management. Actively involved in planning to add Solver, Salesforce, and TravelPerk into the mix, and conducted research on software implementation possibilities for Tableau/PowerBi that would optimize the company's finance processes. • Accounting & Process Optimization: Generate comprehensive Cost Reports and work on Profit and Loss statements. Manage complex accounting tasks using Bill.com, Sage Intacct, and maintain up-to-date financial records. Proactively identify opportunities to improve existing processes, strengthen internal controls, and optimize data. • Technical Proficiency: Demonstrate expertise in advanced Excel functions (pivot tables, Vlookup, Xlookup, macros) and develop interactive dashboards for easy monitoring and analysis of key performance indicators. Show less
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Stony Brook University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Investment Portfolio Researcher (Research Intern)
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Jan 2023 - May 2023
• Conduct comprehensive research on investment portfolios in consultation with Professor Michael Nugent.• Leverage multiple resources, including Investopedia, and Marketwatch to conduct market-based research and analysis.• Contribute to the portfolio of the SBU Investment Fund by facilitating fundraising efforts, which helped secure investment capital worth up to $13,500.• Demonstrate expertise in financial analysis, risk management, and investment strategies.• Collaborate effectively with team members to evaluate investment opportunities and develop long-term investment plans.• Utilize strong communication skills to present investment insights and recommendations to stakeholders and team members. Show less
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Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
• Provided academic support to students by grading their work on a weekly basis and leading study sessions to promote a deeper understanding of course material.• Mentored students and provided guidance on how to utilize class resources to optimize their learning experience effectively.• Encouraged critical thinking and fostered a collaborative and engaging learning environment to facilitate student success.• Maintained effective communication with the department and Professor Margot Palermo to ensure alignment with course objectives and address any concerns or issues.• Demonstrated strong leadership and interpersonal skills in managing student interactions and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Show less
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Broadridge
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Intern (Broadridge Executive in Residence Program)
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
• Product Development & Innovation: Played a pivotal role in conceptualizing, developing, and generating financial products for ProxyVote. Collaborated with product managers to innovate the Proxy Voting app for the Banking industry, implementing features that enhance financial data processing and client engagement. • Industry Research & Knowledge Management: Maintained a deep understanding of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies. Conducted extensive research to inform product development and strategic financial planning. • Process Improvement & Financial Controls: Identified and implemented improvements to financial processes, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards. Strengthened internal financial controls and facilitated ongoing training and development. • Collaboration & Relationship Building: Fostered strong relationships with internal finance teams, clients, and investment partners through effective communication and collaboration. Contributed to maintaining and expanding strategic financial partnerships. Show less
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Opentrons Labworks Inc.
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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100 - 200 Employee
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Medical Laboratory Technologist
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Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
-Verified all COVID-19 specimens that come in are labeled appropriately and that they match the labels on the requisition to ensure that there are no issues with patient identification and reporting -Prepared specimens received for testing in the reference laboratory -Entered patient demographics into the electronic medical record -Reviewed and accessions specimens and testing orders for laboratory analysis -Assisted technologists and technicians with the operation of standard laboratory instruments -Performed routine laboratory assistant duties according to agency standards and protocols -Performed specimen or reception check and recorded information -Performed proper storage of specimens after testing and properly discarded them according to SOPM -Requisitioned review and restocking department daily -Performed daily testing of patient samples in all areas of the clinical laboratory according to established policies and procedures, including the operation of computerized and automated instrumentation, quality control and maintenance, quality assurance, and test results distribution -Sorted COVID-19 samples and distributed them to the appropriate setup hood -Prepared samples for processing for RNA Isolation or RT-PCR processing -Used various laboratory computer systems for labeling, inquiry, crediting, and resulting as needed -Followed all PPE requirements -Unpacked and store reagents and supplies Inventories -Decontaminated work areas as designated -Maintained work area in a clean and organized condition Show less
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NYC Ferry
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Rider service agent
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Apr 2019 - Jul 2021
- Maintained a welcoming and organized environment for customers while working on the ferry. - Conducted research to determine which products were successful and which were not within each ferry store. - Assisted the manager with radio communication to ensure a smooth and efficient operation. - Trained new employees on the policies and procedures required to work effectively on the ferry. - Organized events to improve the overall experience for riders during their ferry journey. - Maintained a welcoming and organized environment for customers while working on the ferry. - Conducted research to determine which products were successful and which were not within each ferry store. - Assisted the manager with radio communication to ensure a smooth and efficient operation. - Trained new employees on the policies and procedures required to work effectively on the ferry. - Organized events to improve the overall experience for riders during their ferry journey.
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Education
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2022 - 2023
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Finance & Marketing -
2021 - 2021
Dutchess Community College
Associate of Science - AS, Business Administration and Management, General -
2018 - 2020
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Bachelor of Science Flight Operations, Junior
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