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Sultan Khawaja

Urbana,Illinois

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at Engineering Council and Zero Point Partners. Excelled in leading initiatives to improve engineering practices and reduce emissions, showcasing strong teamwork and Microsoft Office skills. Co-authored policy memos and developed key partnerships, demonstrating exceptional influencing abilities and a commitment to environmental sustainability.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

ProDev Committee Member

Engineering Council
08.2024 - Current
  • Lead initiative to begin collaborative workshops with Engineering Career Services
  • Aided in researching key methods for improving day to day of engineers at Grainger
  • Facilitated open communication among committee members, fostering an environment of trust and mutual respect.
  • Attended committee meetings to propose, discuss and advance management and investment ideas.

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Intern Engineer

Zero Point Partners
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Held workshops for companies like CCL on how best to adopt ESG related principles
  • Gained experience on evaluating company emissions and how best to reduce them
  • Developed strong relationships with peers and mentors, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to learning and growth.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols during all stages of project development.

Technical Policy Strategy Assistant

JobForAmerica
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Co-authored policy memos to be delivered to Congressman Adam Schiff
  • Worked with worked with Greenling Institute and Climate Resolve NGO's on political correspondence
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.


Research Assistant

Lahore University of Management Sciences
02.2022 - 07.2023
  • Worked with chemical engineering professor Tauqeer Abbass on methods of removing heavy metals from drinking water
  • Tested coconut shells as an affordable coagulant
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Aitchison College
Lahore, PK
05-2024

Skills

  • Fundraising
  • Influencing skills
  • Event Coordination
  • Raising funds
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office

Languages

Urdu
Native or Bilingual
German
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

ProDev Committee Member

Engineering Council
08.2024 - Current

Intern Engineer

Zero Point Partners
08.2023 - 11.2023

Technical Policy Strategy Assistant

JobForAmerica
05.2023 - 07.2023

Research Assistant

Lahore University of Management Sciences
02.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

High School Diploma -

Aitchison College
Sultan Khawaja