Ameer Zhour
Orland Park,IL
Summary
- Results-oriented financial leader with expertise in Strategic Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, and Operational Management. Proven ability in Financial Strategy Development and Performance Metrics Analysis to drive cost reduction and enhance cash flow management. Skilled in fostering relationships and building high-performing teams while leveraging Financial Technology for improved reporting. Strong track record in Investor Relations Management and Budget Planning to support organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Financial Officer
Platinum insurance agency
06.2023 - Current
- Manage books, payroll, financial advising
- In charge of client relations, and building relationships with other businesses
- Managing our social media platforms
- Outbound calling creating opportunities for our team to engage in new client leads
Store Manager
T-Mobile
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Ensured efficient operations by performing cashier duties with accuracy and professionalism.
- Managed incoming phone calls to address customer inquiries and streamline communication processes.
- Provided detailed information and assistance to customers regarding orders and pricing inquiries.
- Executed inventory counts regularly to maintain stock levels and support business operations.
- Conducted outbound calls to generate business leads, enhancing customer outreach efforts.
- Collaborated with team members to create a welcoming store atmosphere for all customers.
- Trained new staff on store policies and procedures to ensure consistency in service delivery.
Shift Manager
Shell Gas Station
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Greet and acknowledge all customers in a friendly, professional manner.
- Cashier Duties and inventory Manager
- Cleaning and reset at the end of every shift.
Education
BBA - Business Administration, Minor in Marketing
Governors State University
University Park, IL05.2023
Associate of Arts - Finanace
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL05.2020
Skills
- Strategic financial planning
- Financial reporting
- Financial management
- Performance metrics analysis
- Reporting expertise
- Management team leadership
- Leadership and people development
- Relationship and team building
- Human resources
- Financial strategy development
- Reporting skills
- Financial technology adoption
- Cash flow management
- Operational decision making
- Operational management
- Program leadership
- Strategic planning
- Financial administration
- Documentation compliance
- Investor relations management
- Cost reduction strategies
- Executive leadership
- Financial leadership
- Budget planning
- Staff management
- Approachable leader
- Talent recruitment
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
ACTIVITIES
Varsity Football Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park, IL Free Safety, Aug 2014 – Nov 2017
Certification
- Property and Casualty License - 2023
- Licensed Agent - 2023
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Professional Working
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
Platinum insurance agency
06.2023 - Current
Store Manager
T-Mobile
01.2020 - 06.2023
Shift Manager
Shell Gas Station
09.2018 - 12.2019
BBA - Business Administration, Minor in Marketing
Governors State University
Associate of Arts - Finanace
Moraine Valley Community College