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Rajeev  Shahdadpuri

Rajeev Shahdadpuri

Pune

Summary

Sales professional with three years of experience and a proven record of exceeding targets, now transitioning into finance. MBA graduate with electives in finance, complemented by leadership roles in projects involving non-profits and small business strategy. CFA Level I Candidate with a focus on developing expertise in financial analysis and risk management. Known for analytical thinking, strategic problem-solving, and delivering impactful results in both academic and professional environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Senior Sales Associate

7-eleven
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Trained junior sales associates on best practices in selling techniques, product knowledge, and relationship building.
  • Achieved "Salesman of the Month" five times for consistently surpassing sales targets and delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Played a key role in store operations, including cash management, optimizing store inventory and operations, contributing to a 10% increase in store profitability.

Accounts and Sales Executive

Destiny Group
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Spearheaded market research, driving a 25% increase in sales and expanding the client base by 15%.
  • Delivered customized client solutions, improving retention and exceeding sales targets.
  • Provided comprehensive market analysis and sales forecasts, enabling better decision-making for management.

Education

MBA - Finance

University Canada West, Vancouver, BC . Canada
04.2001 -

GPA: 3.87/4.33 (Equivalent to 85.14%)

  • Key Electives: Investment Analysis and Management, Green Finance, Global Finance
  • CESIM Simulation and How the Market Works (HTMW): Developed a strategic business plan through a business simulation game, focusing on decision-making in competitive market environments, and practical stock market investment Simulations.
  • Mindtrix Escape Room (Portland): Provided strategic recommendations for growth and operational efficiency to a small business in Portland, USA.
  • Skillcity (Edmonton): Led a team to create a business plan for a non-profit organization, developing a for-profit subsidiary to reduce reliance on government funding and donations.

Received recommendations from professors in Global Finance, Leadership, and Small Business Management for exceptional academic performance.

Bachelor of Commerce - Cost Accounting

Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, India
04.2001 -
  • Specialized in Cost and Work Accounting, excelling in macro and microeconomic analysis.
  • Research Project: Conducted a comparative analysis of mergers & acquisitions (M&A) between India and Canada, highlighting how Canada operates as an oligopoly, while India thrives as a monopolistic competition despite the presence of large players.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Accomplishments

  • Invited to contribute to a research paper on Sustainable and Thematic Financing in Canada, reflecting recognition for academic potential.
  • Awarded a $6000 scholarship from University Canada West for academic excellence

Additional Information

Currently Improving

August 2024 - Present

  • Studying Jamie Dimon’s “Balance Sheet Fortress” concept to identify cash-draining operations and cash-generating assets, building a risk-resilient balance sheet.
  • Deepening understanding of derivatives and risk management strategies.
  • Actively developing financial modeling skills through Mark Meldrum’s specialized training starting October 2024.
  • Exploring corporate finance strategies, including the 2008 financial crisis and bubble markets.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

Introduction to Sustainable Finance

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeInternship

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPaid time offPaid sick leaveCompany Culture

Interests

Financial Markets

Timeline

Introduction to Sustainable Finance

01-2024

Master Microsoft Excel

02-2023
Senior Sales Associate - 7-eleven
01.2023 - 05.2024

Google Digital Marketing and E-Commerce Certificate

09-2022
Accounts and Sales Executive - Destiny Group
01.2021 - 08.2022
University Canada West - MBA, Finance
04.2001 -
Savitribai Phule Pune University - Bachelor of Commerce, Cost Accounting
04.2001 -
Rajeev Shahdadpuri