Ashna Dsouza
Analyst - Operations Management
Bantwal
Summary
Dynamic Analyst with two years of Operations Management experience at Gallagher Center of Excellence, seeking an Underwriter role in a reputable organization. Skilled in analytics, process improvement, and driving efficiency through data-driven insights. Committed to supporting underwriting success with proactive problem-solving and strategic thinking.
Overview
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Languages
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Certifications
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3
years of professional experience
Work History
Analyst - Operations Management
Gallagher Center of Excellence
Shimoga
12.2023 - Current
- Successfully cleared the IKAT, AINS, and AIS exams, earning the AINS and AIS designations.
- Contributed to Gallagher AI testing, identifying automation improvements, and enhancing process efficiency.
- Led the development and presentation of five Kaizen ideas, resulting in significant process improvements and innovations. Collaborated on three additional Kaizen initiatives, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
- Managed responsibilities within the Insurance (BPC-AR and ARCC) departments, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tasks. Hosted two internal and one external Rewards and Recognition (R&R) events.
- Received multiple accolades for outstanding performance, including the Star Performer Award (three times), the MVP Award, the Unstoppable Award, and the Ingenious Award.
Intern
Nandini Milk Association (MYMUL)
Mysore, India
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance
09-2023
- Graduated with First Class.
- Completed a project on Fintech and its impact on banking and financial industry.
- Led a team project consisting of five members in Nandini Milk Association(MYMUL).
- Hosted a Orientation Program for new joinees.
- Volunteered in events conducted by college.
Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce
09-2019
Graduation with Distinction.
PUC - CEBA
05-2016
- Graduated with distinction from PUC (CEBA) program.
- Achieved top 10% in class rankings.
Skills
Problem-solving skills
Effective listening
Budget analysis
Effective team leadership
Strategic decision-making
Effective time management
Process optimization
Effective strategic planning
Skilled in Microsoft Office tools
Excel proficiency
Excel proficiency
Accomplishments
- Cleared CA-CPT examination, demonstrating strong foundational knowledge in accounting and finance.
- Attended Orientation and IT Training, as part of the Chartered Accountancy curriculum, enhancing technical and analytical skills.
- Attempted CA-Inter examination, gaining advanced knowledge in accounting, taxation, auditing, and financial management, law, information technology and strategic management.
- Secured 1459th rank in PGCET-MBA.
Certification
ICAI Orientation Program and ICAI Information Technology Training Certificate.
Interests
Listening to music
Dancing
Playing with pets
Learning from online classes
Timeline
Analyst - Operations Management - Gallagher Center of Excellence
12.2023 - Current
Data Visualisation: Empowering Business with Effective Insights (TATA)
06-2023
Data Analytics Consulting Virtual Internship (KPMG)
05-2023
ISAC Certified Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO)
04-2023
Intern - Nandini Milk Association (MYMUL)
03.2023 - 05.2023
ICAI Orientation Program and ICAI Information Technology Training Certificate.
11-2018
B. N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences - Master of Business Administration, Finance
Mangalore University - Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Jain Pre-university College - PUC, CEBA