Developed strong research and analytical skills in academic environment, looking to transition into new field. Expertise in data analysis and project management, with track record of contributing to successful research initiatives. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills in dynamic and innovative setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
University Of Missouri – Kansas City
08.2024 - Current
Facilitate academic and administrative support, including scheduling and event coordination
Assist with teaching and research activities for courses in Corporate Financial Strategy and Financial Markets and Institutions
Provide front desk assistance, managing communications and administrative inquiries, enhancing organizational efficiency within the department
Offer guidance to students on academic and extracurricular opportunities, improving their educational experience and career readiness
Participated in regular meetings with project supervisors, providing progress updates and discussing potential challenges or areas for improvement.
Project Accountant
Laxmi Prasanna Projects
10.2022 - 09.2023
Oversaw financial operations for more than 10 construction projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control, ensuring projects remained within financial targets and maximizing profitability up to 7%
Monitored project costs, developed job cost forecasts, managed cash flow and approved invoices for payment.
Enhanced communication between accounting and project management teams with regular financial updates and collaborative meetings.
Collaborated with project managers to review financial clauses of contracts, ensuring all financial operations complied with contractual terms and legal standards, minimizing financial risks by 16%
Coordinated internal audits for projects, reconciled project accounts, and resolved discrepancies, maintaining stringent adherence to accounting standards and enhancing financial accuracy and integrity.
Education
Master of Science - Finance
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri
01.2026
Skills
Technical – Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Power BI, Tableau, R Studio, MS Word, MS Power point
Analytical - Strong Background in Financial Analysis, risk management, and data driven decision making
Communication- Effective at presenting complex information clearly and concisely
Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
NISM Series XXI–A Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Distributors Certification March 2021
NISM Series XV Research Analyst Certification Aug 2022
Coursera – Introduction to R Programming and Tidy Verse. August 2024
Coursera – Introduction to R: Basic and R Syntax September 2024
Coursera – Data Analysis with R Programming. November 2024
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
University Of Missouri – Kansas City
08.2024 - Current
Project Accountant
Laxmi Prasanna Projects
10.2022 - 09.2023
Master of Science - Finance
University of Missouri-Kansas City
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