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Akif Khan

Lincolnwood,IL

Summary

Dynamic and driven professional with a keen interest in financial analysis and a passion for leveraging data to drive informed decision-making. Proficient in office administration, business communications, and adept at fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to streamline complex operations in fast-paced environments. Excels in managing diversified administrative functions, organizing events, offering customer assistance, and providing robust team support. Eager to apply analytical skills and financial acumen to contribute meaningfully to financial analysis initiatives, leveraging data insights to optimize performance and drive strategic outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Analyst

K12 Coalition
03.2024 - Current
  • • Developed and maintained financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and cash flow, contributing to strategic decision making processes. • Collaborated with department heads to prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, analyzing variances, and providing insights to support budgetary decision-making. • Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs), projection curves, financial metrics, tracking progress against targets, and providing regular updates to management.
  • Created dashboards using data analytics tools such as Tableau or Power BI for tracking key metrics.

Research Intern

Simpson Querrey Northwestern
Chicago, Illinois
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • • The research group aimed to integrate nanotechnology, immunology, cancer biology, immunometabolism and bioinformatics to improve the quality of care for patients with GM through novel therapeutic strategies.
  • Analyzed data from experiments and identified areas for improvement.
  • Gathered and organized raw data from multiple sources for analysis.

Research Data Analyst

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Lead a research team of five members focusing on evolutionary genetics, morphology, the genetics of complex traits and diseases in model organisms, and primate and mammalian evolution. Helped my PI identify and hire people in my classes that were able and willing to provide value to the lab.
  • Performed and assisted in over a hundred necropsies and CT scans on mice to study traits, including cranial and skeletal morphology, obesity, diabetes, growth, brain morphology, congenital heart disease, scarless wound healing, arthritis, osteoporosis, and knee cartilage regeneration.
  • Worked on bone biomechanics: cortical and trabecular bone density and strength relationship with osteoporosis.
  • Performed statistical tests to evaluate the accuracy of data using amira software and excel to collect and analyze the data.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
12-2023

Skills

  • Financial Modeling
  • Investment Analysis
  • Funds distribution
  • Report Preparation
  • Due diligence
  • Comparative analysis
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Effective communication skills
  • Adaptable
  • Precision and Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Google Data Analytics Certificate

Languages

Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional

Timeline

Financial Analyst

K12 Coalition
03.2024 - Current

Research Intern

Simpson Querrey Northwestern
02.2023 - 08.2023

Research Data Analyst

Loyola University Chicago
05.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Loyola University of Chicago
Akif Khan