Hi, I’m
Shaffiou Assoumanou
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Language
Work History
Stamford Government Center, Economic DevelopmentStamford, Connecticut
Project Manager Consultant
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Managing with a team of three the city of Stamford $1.5M Covid-19 Relief Grant for Stamford Small Businesses and provide weekly project status update report to Economic Development team
- Overseeing review of applications with staff to ensure eligibility and compliance with American Rescue Plan (ARP) guidelines
- Conducted outreach to over 200+ organizations representing small businesses and followed up with applicants pertaining to screening and qualifying for eligibility
Investment Bridge
01.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Member of College of Investors Representatives (C.R.I) Lome, Togo
- Responsible for monitoring and controlling the management of up to $200,000 by Investment Bridge (IB) to ensure transparency
- Defend the cause of all the 79 investors by ensuring the proper management and use of their investment of $200,000 by IB
- Work closely with the management team to ensure the accuracy of the financial reports sent to us for review every quarter
Gambia Youth OrganizationNew York
Volunteer Bronx
02.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Fundraised with a team of more than 20 in partnership with IOBY to raise over $10,000 for GYO food relief program to continue serving our members of more than 10,000 families
- Collected money, food, clothes to support families who were impacted by the fire that broke out at 333 E 183rd st in the Bronx
- Provide French translation service to French speaking immigrants from Texas
Prudential Financial, IncNewark, New Jersey
Senior Finance Associate
07.2021 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Supported Transformation Office on financial consolidation of $750M, quarterly close, forecasting processes, and other ad-hoc requests such as preparing monthly/quarterly financial reports across Individual Life and Retail Advice & Solutions businesses
- Helped leverage and adopt new technologies such as WAVE, to create accurate reporting providing value to our business partners for quarterly earning calls, and other uses
- Created Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for new routine tasks such as updating the quarterly cuts file used by team members.
Prudential International Insurance, PII
Summer Financial Analyst
06.2020 - 08.2020
Job overview
- Automated and modernized key business and financial drivers for all PII operations
- Worked on adding new views to PII Multi-Year Projection (MYP) file
- Participated in professional development exercises, networked with senior executives, and engaged in professional enrichment activities
NYC Mayor’s, International AffairsNew York, New York
Strategic Partnerships Intern
10.2019 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Assisted in building and maintaining relationships between the International and New York City economic communities via marketing
- NYC’s economy in presentations to diplomats, often emphasizing seamless processes for businesses expanding to NYC
- Assisted in partnering with 116 Consulates in NYC to extend the reach of NYC programs and initiatives such as the NYC Junior
- Ambassadors program to communities around the five boroughs
- Assisted in helping diplomats and consuls in contesting a parking ticket and obtaining parking decals
Education
Baruch College, City University of New York
B.B.A from Economics, Political Science
December 2020
University Overview
GPA: 3.015
December 2019
Harvard Business School (HBS)
Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP)
Business Analytics, Harvard Business School online course
June 2019
Skills
- ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Technical Skills:
- Excel(Advanced), PowerPoint, Power BI, Wave, Anaplan, Oracle BI
Additional Information
- AWARDS, HONORS, AND PROGRAMS Academic Awards: , Excellent Academic achievement, Exemplary Achievement, Presidential Scholar, Dean's List, Honoree for Academic Excellence Community Awards: Community Service Award by Bronx Borough President, Outstanding Community Service by SEEK Leadership Recognition: Mr. President Award, Leadership, and Community Service Award, Forbes 30 under 30 scholar)
Timeline
Project Manager Consultant
Stamford Government Center, Economic Development
03.2023 - Current
Senior Finance Associate
Prudential Financial, Inc
07.2021 - 11.2022
Volunteer Bronx
Gambia Youth Organization
02.2021 - Current
Investment Bridge
01.2021 - Current
Summer Financial Analyst
Prudential International Insurance, PII
06.2020 - 08.2020
Strategic Partnerships Intern
NYC Mayor’s, International Affairs
10.2019 - 05.2020
Baruch College, City University of New York
B.B.A from Economics, Political Science
Harvard Business School (HBS)
Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP)
Business Analytics, Harvard Business School online course
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