Mohammad Awad
Cypress,Texas
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented finance professional seeking a challenging role as a finance analyst where I can utilize my expertise in financial modeling, data analysis, and business acumen to support decision-making, drive process improvements, and drive business growth. Seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast- paced environment where I can continue to grow and develop as a finance professional.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
FINANCE ANALYST INTERN
American Motor City
05.2021 - Current
- Assisting in the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports for management review.
- Monitored and analyzed financial, statistical and operational data trends.
- Solved financial problems with use of diverse analytical and modeling techniques.
- Conducting financial research and analysis on various topics, such as industry trends, competitor analysis, and market conditions.
- Supporting the financial planning and budgeting process by developing financial models and forecasts.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as Sales, Marketing, and Operations, to ensure financial goals are aligned with business objectives.
- Providing recommendations to improve financial performance and efficiency, including cost reduction strategies and revenue growth opportunities.
- Analyzing and interpreting financial data to identify trends and potential risks, and providing actionable insights to management.
- Assisting with the preparation of presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders, including investors, lenders, and regulatory agencies.
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards, including GAAP and IFRS.
- Developed and analyzed various budgets and performed financial statement analysis.
- Developed spreadsheet models for diverse projects and analysis.
MANAGER
Tahini Plus Mediterranean Kitchen
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Developed personal growth opportunities, empowering employees to produce results and meet goals
- Coached and motivated team, driving sales and delivering exceptional customer service
- Established control systems for costs and labor, meeting budget guidelines
- Counseled and disciplined employees, driving performance improvement
- Managed expense and investment budgets to meet business operating plans
- Investigated and resolved complaints regarding food quality and service
- Kept accurate records in compliance with sanitation and food service requirements
- Analyzed sales reports and customer feedback to inform menu revisions and seasonal promotions
- Established standards for personnel performance and customer service
- Counted money and made bank deposits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University Of Houston
Houston05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Pyschology
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2023
MINOR - Business Administration
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2023
Skills
- Ability to learn Industry specific software (eg QuickBooks, SAP)
- Excel Proficiency (including advanced functions and pivot tables)
- Business Relationship Management
- Financial Planning, Analysis and Modeling
- Financial Reporting and Reconciliation
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Cost analysis and Optimization
- Data Analysis and Visualization
- Databases and SQL for Data Science
- Critical/Analytical Thinking
- Highly Motivated and Driven to Succeed
- Strong Intrapersonal Skills
- Strategic planning and Decision making
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Team collaboration and Project Management
- Excellent Tennis Player
Certification
- Advanced Excel Skills for Business (Macquarie University)
- Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations (IBM)
- Data Analysis with R Programming (Google)
- IBM Data Analysis (IBM)
- Asking Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions (Google)
- Preparing Data to Answer Questions (Google)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
FINANCE ANALYST INTERN
American Motor City
05.2021 - Current
MANAGER
Tahini Plus Mediterranean Kitchen
08.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University Of Houston
Bachelor of Science - Pyschology
University of Houston
MINOR - Business Administration
University of Houston
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