Overview
Work History
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Raef abi chaker

McDonough,GA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Intern

MMM money gram
Beruit,, Lebanon
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supported financial analysis by benchmarking competitors in the industry and undergoing trend analysis.
  • Executed accurate and timely data entry within the app's database.
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities and potential solutions.
  • I learned about advanced financial operations and procedures.

NGO Intern

Arena
Beirut,, Lebanon
08.2020 - 07.2024
  • Part-time job in rehabilitating and repairing over 31 homes around Beirut.
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities and potential solutions.
  • Aided in establishing online platforms for organized assistance efforts.
  • Learned about construction, electrical housing, rough plumbing, HVAC, installing windows and doors, housing insulation, and much more.

Internship

Sanita
Beirut, Lebanon
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Observed the blending processes of surfactants, builders, and enzymes through to the final packaging stage of detergent products.
  • Contributed to product formulations, adding unique adjustments that were tested and shown to enhance effectiveness.
  • Performed training in laboratory tests to ensure products met industry standards and quality benchmarks.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure product consistency and reliability.

Research

American University of Beirut
Beirut,, Lebanon
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted research on the properties of magnetic materials at the nanoscale.
  • Gained hands-on experience with advanced experimental facilities, including a homemade broadband ferromagnetic resonance technique, X-ray diffraction, and scanning electron microscopy.
  • Successfully presented research findings to an audience after training.

Involvments

AIChE Member – UMass Amherst (10/2024 – Present)

  • Participated in modeling a ChemE car powered entirely by chemical energy.

Tour Guide – UMass Amherst (01/2025 – Present)

  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills and showcased excellent public speaking and stage presence while delivering engaging presentations.

Freshman Representative – Student Government Association (SGA), UMass Amherst (Present)

  • Collaborated with fellow representatives to advocate for student interests and improve campus policies.
  • Developed teamwork, resilience, and a strong work ethic through active participation in student government initiatives.

Founder & President – Beach Clean-Up Club, Sabis Adma (10/2022 – 05/2024)

  • Established a school club dedicated to environmental sustainability, leading efforts to clean over 100 beaches across Lebanon.
  • Organized and managed clean-up events, fostering community involvement and environmental awareness.

Treasurer – Sabis Robotics Team (11/2023 – 05/2024)

  • Managed the team’s budget and organized multiple robotics-related events.
  • Developed a passion for robotics through mentorship and hands-on learning opportunities.

Timeline

Finance Intern

MMM money gram
05.2024 - 08.2024

Internship

Sanita
01.2024 - 03.2024

Research

American University of Beirut
05.2023 - 08.2023

NGO Intern

Arena
08.2020 - 07.2024
Raef abi chaker