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Shidrokh Vahdat

Ashburn,VA

Summary

Client-focused Business Manager offering diverse experience in customer service, business management and project coordination. Quickly builds relationships with both new clients and business audiences. Quick-learning with excellent multi-tasking skills and mastery of new technology. Commended for innovation and creative problem-solving to address business challenges.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PROGRAM COUNTY COORDINATOR

JUNIOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM
01.2022 - Current
  • Participated in community outreach events to promote volunteer opportunities and enlist new volunteers.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with local organizations to identify volunteer opportunities and resources.
  • Managed and tracked volunteer hours and progress to support accurate documentation.
  • Recruited and trained new volunteers on volunteer program goals and objectives.
  • Worked with leadership staff and special committees to define volunteer mission and set standards.
  • Monitored volunteer performance to enforce compliance with established policies and regulations.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
  • Organized spaces, materials and catering support for internal and client-focused meetings.

Business Office Manager

V&F TRUCKING CORP
01.2017 - Current
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Identified new revenue generation opportunities to maximize bottom-line profitability.
  • Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
  • Performed complex financial and budget analyses to determine requirements and justify requested funding.
  • Managed invoicing and payment processing operations.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.

Financial Advisor Intern

Northwestern Mutual
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date financial spreadsheets and databases fore reliable reference.
  • Analyzed financial data and presented meaningful insights to senior management.
  • Tracked financial transactions to update balance sheets with accurate, current information.
  • Supported organizational account management duties under direct supervision.
  • Adhered to budgeting and accounting processes for cohesive records.
  • Implemented system for tracking payments on projects and contracts.
  • Maintained professional attitude and demeanor at all times.
  • Used body language, facial expressions and vocal techniques to convey messages.

Program Director

CREATIVE DANCE CENTER
09.2018 - 09.2022
  • Supervised program staff, managing and evaluating performance provide high-quality services to program participants.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and customer acquisition.

DORM COORDINATOR

TOWNSHEND INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Tracked records, filed documents and maintained communication between parents and students activities.
  • Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings.
  • Managed students schedules to coordinate calendar and arrange travel.
  • Inventoried and ordered dorm supplies to maintain availability of products.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing shipping and receiving activities.
  • Utilized proactive communication abilities to resolve disputes.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - MANAGMENT

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05.2024

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Data Analysis
  • Community Outreach
  • Time Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Multilingual Abilities
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Budget Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Financial Reporting
  • Comfortable with Microsoft and Google platforms
  • Risk Analysis
  • Decision Making
  • Adaptability
  • Software Proficiency

Certification

  • Licensed VA Life, health and annuities insurance- 2023-2025

Languages

Persian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Financial Advisor Intern

Northwestern Mutual
04.2023 - 08.2023

PROGRAM COUNTY COORDINATOR

JUNIOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM
01.2022 - Current

DORM COORDINATOR

TOWNSHEND INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
09.2019 - 03.2020

Program Director

CREATIVE DANCE CENTER
09.2018 - 09.2022

Business Office Manager

V&F TRUCKING CORP
01.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - MANAGMENT

George Mason University
  • Licensed VA Life, health and annuities insurance- 2023-2025
Shidrokh Vahdat