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Education
Skills
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Rifat Arefin Rico

101 Alma Avenue, Buffalo,NY

Summary

Seeking professional growth and the opportunity to leverage my versatile skill set to contribute to your corporate mission and surpass team objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Owner

Bengal Grill
Kenmore, NY
05.2024 - Current
  • Administered finances and led business operations by running payroll, making bank deposits, and analyzing income and expenses to maintain cost-effective operations.
  • Developed successful marketing plans to increase sales and profits while managing costs.
  • Motivated and led staff to meet performance targets.
  • Built strong clientele by prioritizing customer satisfaction

Marine

USMC Reserves - 2D BATTALION, 25TH MARINE REGIMENT
Brooklyn, NY
06.2016 - 04.2024
  • Managed procurement and upkeep of essential resources for operations.
  • Implemented efficient records management system to maintain accurate personnel data.
  • Assisted in developing operational plans and tactical strategies.
  • Coordinated logistics support for various field operations.
  • Developed innovative methods to enhance efficiency within assigned units.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills by effectively managing and guiding the team of Junior Marines.
  • Volunteered in various veteran funeral services and charitable events such as Toys for Tots.

Intern (REMOTE)

S3 FORCE LLC
Houston, TX
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Intern for a Salesforce Financial Cloud Implementation project.
  • Worked remotely with the product owner to assist with gathering requirements and writing software specifications.
  • Worked remotely with the functional team to improve and optimize business processes.
  • Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level business requirements to the technical team, and participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Assisted the Business Analyst and Product Owner in writing the Software Design Document (SDD) and other artifacts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics - FNE (Financial Economics)

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY
05-2023

Some College (No Degree) - Professional Military Education (PME)

Marine Corps University
Quantico, VA

Skills

  • Administrative Management
  • Financial Management
  • Logistics
  • Warehouse Manager in Military Facilities
  • Sales Expertise
  • Operations Management
  • High-level Expertise in Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Visual Basic
  • SAS
  • SAP
  • UAT

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Bengali
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

08/2019 - 05/2023

EOP Academic Mentor, TA, Student Veteran Association (SVA) Mentor

  • Managed a diverse group of mentees, adapting mentoring approaches to accommodate different backgrounds and learning styles.
  • Demonstrated professionalism, ethical behavior, and a positive attitude as a role model.

Member of Tau Sigma Transfer Student Honor Society, Student Veteran Association (SVA), Bangladeshi Student Association, and Economics Club at SUNY Buffalo State University

  • Attend meetings and explore possibilities developed in the financial industry.
  • Network and make connections with Alumni and Industry Professionals.

VICE PRESIDENT - Bangladeshi Student Association (BSA) at SUNY Buffalo State University.

  • Planned, organized, and implemented 3 cultural events and a banquet attended by 150 people.
  • Fundraised $1500 for the humanitarian aid by hosting Game Night and Henna Night events.

Affiliations

  • Soccer, Cricket, Stoicism, Photography.

Timeline

Restaurant Owner

Bengal Grill
05.2024 - Current

Intern (REMOTE)

S3 FORCE LLC
09.2022 - 05.2023

Marine

USMC Reserves - 2D BATTALION, 25TH MARINE REGIMENT
06.2016 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Economics - FNE (Financial Economics)

SUNY Buffalo State University

Some College (No Degree) - Professional Military Education (PME)

Marine Corps University
Rifat Arefin Rico