FRAOL LIGDI
ECONOMIST
McLean,VA
Summary
Dynamic Economics graduate with a proven track record in driving engagement, operational efficiency, and financial savings. Proficient in financial analysis, social media management, and educational program development. Fluent in Amharic, offering a unique global perspective. Eager to leverage skills in a strategic role at a leading company.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Social Media Manager
Flo’s Hair
3 2023 - Current
- Drove a 40% increase in brand engagement through data-driven social media strategies, resulting in a 25% growth in followers within six months
- Developed targeted content campaigns, enhancing customer interaction and boosting inquiries by 30%.
Social Media Manager
Dr. Care Et-1
03.2023 - Current
- Achieved a 20% increase in customer retention by creating engaging content and managing multi-platform communications
- Analyzed campaign performance to inform strategic marketing decisions.
Intern
Asmelash And Sons Construction
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted in economic analysis for construction projects, providing data-driven insights that shaped investment strategies
- Conducted market research to inform operational decisions based on local economic conditions.
Intern, Junior Specialist
Smart Marketing Solutions
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Achieved a 50% conversion rate of incoming leads to customers through effective client engagement strategies
- Supported customer feedback initiatives that increased satisfaction ratings by 15%.
Financial Analyst
Excellent Finance Ltd
07.2011 - 12.2013
- Delivered a $255,000 reduction in company expenditures through enhanced financial reporting and analysis practices
- Conducted financial trend analyses for major projects, facilitating informed decision-making for a $30 billion long-term financial plan
- Supervised and trained junior staff, improving departmental efficiency by 15%.
Performance Analyst
Organization ZYX
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Managed quantitative analysis for over $1.2 billion in pension fund assets, enhancing reporting accuracy and client satisfaction
- Streamlined data collection processes, increasing data mining efficiency by 62%, leading to quicker performance report turnaround.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Economics -
Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PASkills
Advanced Microsoft Excel
Google Analytics
HubSpot Sales
SPSS
SAS
Minitab
QuickBooks
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective presentation abilities
Supportive mentoring
Certification
Google Analytics Certification (if applicable)
Affiliations
- Ordinary Member, Royal Economic Society
- Participant, Finance and Investment Society, Messiah University
Demonstratedimpact
- Economic Research Project: Analyzed the impact of local economic policies on small business growth; presented findings at a university conference to stakeholders.
- Financial Literacy Workshop: Developed and facilitated workshops on budgeting and investment strategies, enhancing financial awareness among peers.
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Dr. Care Et-1
03.2023 - Current
Intern
Asmelash And Sons Construction
01.2023 - 09.2023
Intern, Junior Specialist
Smart Marketing Solutions
01.2019 - 03.2020
Financial Analyst
Excellent Finance Ltd
07.2011 - 12.2013
Performance Analyst
Organization ZYX
01.2008 - 01.2010
Social Media Manager
Flo’s Hair
3 2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts in Economics -
Messiah University