Farooq Tariq
Torrance,CA
Summary
Recent graduate with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Equity Analyst
UCSB Investment Advisory Committee
Santa Barbara, CA
10.2020 - 09.2023
- Managed $200,000 fund on behalf of Associated Students of UCSB, returning 18% annualized
- Successfully pitched Procter & Gamble investment to committee to be a top buy for the fund
- Performed discounted cash flow valuations with 3-statement model.
- Conducted research on economic, industry, and market conditions to determine investment opportunities.
Strategy Consultant
180 Degrees Consulting
Santa Barbara, CA
10.2020 - 09.2023
- 1 of 10 selected from 100+ applicants to improve social impact services for world's largest non-profit consultancy
- Proposed strategies to local clients to increase profitability using financial and SWOT analysis
- Devised social media marketing strategies to increase fundraising among younger audiences.
- Designed processes to ensure the successful execution of strategy initiatives.
Retail Sales Associate
Road Runner Sports
Torrance, CA
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Consistently exceeded sales targets, helping store grow revenue 33% YoY
- Top seller of VIP membership, driving $4K in recurring revenue
- Managed customer service inquiries, point of sale, and inventory.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA09.2023
Skills
- Capital IQ
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Salesforce
- Statistical Analysis
- Economic Trends
- Analytical Research
- Problem-Solving
- Financial Forecasting
Organizations
- Finance Connection
- Personal Finance Club
- Toastmasters International
Leadership Experience
- UCSB Investment Advisory Committee, Santa Barbara, CA, Senior Equity Analyst, 10/2020 - 09/2023, Managed $200,000 fund on behalf of Associated Students of UCSB, returning 18% annualized, Successfully pitched Procter & Gamble investment to committee to be a top buy for the fund, Performed discounted cash flow valuations with 3-statement model.
- 180 Degrees Consulting, Santa Barbara, CA, Strategy Consultant, 10/2020- 09/2023, 1 of 10 selected from 100+ applicants to improve social impact services for world's largest non-profit consultancy, Proposed strategies to local clients to increase profitability using financial and SWOT analysis, Devised social media marketing strategies to increase fundraising among younger audiences.
Hobbies and Interests
- Boxing
- Running
- Rock Climbing
- Music
- Travel
- Cars
Languages
Urdu
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Equity Analyst
UCSB Investment Advisory Committee
10.2020 - 09.2023
Strategy Consultant
180 Degrees Consulting
10.2020 - 09.2023
Retail Sales Associate
Road Runner Sports
08.2019 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of California, Santa Barbara
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