Gurmeet Kaur

Listened, collated, and communicated the views, problems, and suggestions of 100+ students to the staff members and the department to bring a positive change in the learning environment.

Interacted with prospective students across the globe to deliver support with their university application; Coordinated with other ambassadors to arrange campus tours and education fairs for hundreds of students and parents.

Managed over GBP 30,000 of investments and analysis of asset classes, sectors, and financial markets. Constructed portfolios using European equities and analysed investments with emphasis on mean-variance analysis.

Conducted in-depth investigative research on financial risk, regulatory compliance, and regional security issues by consistently maintaining a productivity of over 120%. Maintained a high level of regional risk data by monitoring news and flagging potential long-term risks to clients.

Led a group of 20 to raise funds to provide food and medicines to about 200 poor and needy people in rural areas during the pandemic.

Enabled the transition of managing financial records of the previous 5 years using the ledger system to a computerised system; Executed a basic financial analysis to forecast the profits for the next 3 years.

Organised more than 20 webinars, panel discussions, and 2 national-level fests - Auxesis 2020 and Arthotsav 2020.

Created a distributed lag model to study the present cost of manufacturing as a function of past cost of various inputs, and performed adhoc financial analysis to provide recommendations for reducing manufacturing cost by 3%.

Conducted secondary research on 'Financial Management and Financial Performance' of CCL using financial statements of 5 years; Performed statistical analysis to improve the financial performance of the company by 4%.

Volunteered to assemble over 15 events - seminars, guest lectures, and webinars to aid the students in academic research and hone skills for the professional world.

Volunteered to teach 30+ underprivileged children and women in less developed areas of the city; Organised regular cleanliness drives and mass awareness programs for proper waste disposal.

Modelled a risk management system and executed overhead variance analysis to optimize business performance.

Pursuing a Master of Arts in Economics.

Grade: Pass with Distinction

Completed MSc in Economics and Finance with distinction. Relevant modules included Microeconomics, Principles of Finance, Risk Management, Financial Econometrics and Money, and Macroeconomic Policy and the Financial System.

Grade: 3.87/4

Earned a BA in Economics Honours with a GPA of 3.87/4. Relevant modules included Advanced Econometrics, Statistics for Finance, Mathematical Economics, and Financial Economics.

Grade: 90.33%

Completed Senior Secondary School in CBSE with a percentage of 90.33.

Grade: 96.50%

Completed Secondary School in ICSE with a percentage of 96.50.