Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LANGUAGES
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
COURSES
HOBBIES
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MANAHIL PIRACHA

STERLING

Summary

Experienced student with a background in mentoring, teaching, and supporting students with disabilities. Studied abroad at Oxford University, gaining expertise in Python programming, finance, and leadership, with a strong foundation in problem-solving, adaptability, and cross-cultural communication.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Planning Volunteer

10.2022 - Current
  • Planned and organized family and community events, including weddings, graduations, and birthdays, from decorations to coordination.
  • Collaborated closely with my mother to launch a small business selling traditional Pakistani clothing, managing sales and customer engagement.
  • Showcased products at exhibitions by setting up stalls, attracting customers, and building connections within the community.
  • Gained hands-on experience in event management, entrepreneurship, and creative problem-solving.

Marketing Team for Basketball Game

George Mason
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Managed Instagram content and captured game-day photos to enhance the university basketball team’s social media presence.
  • Collaborated with the marketing team to develop strategies that increased student engagement and event attendance.
  • Planned and executed creative campaigns to attract more students to games, boosting overall visibility and school spirit.

Work Study Student

College Steps
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supported college students with disabilities in both academic and social settings, fostering their independence and confidence.
  • Assisted with assignments, time management, and study habits while encouraging self-advocacy and active participation in class.
  • Built strong, trusting relationships through daily check-ins, shared lunches, and open conversations to reduce isolation and promote inclusion.
  • Helped students navigate college life by guiding them through routines, class transitions, and social interactions across campus.
  • Collaborated with program coordinators to adapt support strategies to each student’s unique needs and goals.

Volunteer

Dar-ul-Sukun
06.2018 - 08.2022
  • Every summer I would volunteer at Dar-Ul-Sukun to support children with disabilities by planning and leading engaging activities 4 days per week.
  • Assisted staff in creating a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for residents.
  • Built strong bonds with residents, offering emotional support and creating moments of happiness in their daily lives.
  • Contributed to fostering a nurturing, compassionate environment for children to feel valued and loved.

Tutor

Ad Dhikr Academy
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Designed and delivered interactive English lessons for children aged 6–11 with limited English proficiency, focusing on speaking, listening, and basic literacy skills.
  • Created a fun, engaging virtual learning environment using games, storytelling, songs, and visuals to maintain focus and encourage participation.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to meet individual learning styles and levels, promoting confidence and consistent language development.

Education

BBA - Business Analytics

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05.2026

Associate of Science in Business Administration - undefined

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
05.2024

Skills

  • Python
  • Leadership
  • Finance
  • Mentoring
  • Teaching
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Administrative Support
  • Organization
  • Teamwork and collaboration

LANGUAGES

English (Native)
Urdu (Native)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • DEBATE TEAM ACHIEVEMENT
  • Active member of debate team for four years
  • Won several awards at regional and national competitions. Developed critical thinking, public speaking, and structured thinking skills.

COURSES

  • GOOGLE PROMPTING ESSENTIALS
  • Google
  • Jun 2025 - Aug 2025
  • FOUNDATIONS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
  • GOOGLE AI ESSENTIALS

HOBBIES

Conducted a data analysis project on the impact of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports from 2015 to 2019 using Python., Collected and cleaned raw trade data, used Pandas and Matplotlib to visualize trends, and compared import levels before and after the tariffs.

Timeline

Marketing Team for Basketball Game

George Mason
10.2024 - 11.2024

Work Study Student

College Steps
09.2023 - 05.2024

Event Planning Volunteer

10.2022 - Current

Tutor

Ad Dhikr Academy
05.2021 - 09.2021

Volunteer

Dar-ul-Sukun
06.2018 - 08.2022

Associate of Science in Business Administration - undefined

Northern Virginia Community College

BBA - Business Analytics

George Mason University