Tanyaradzwa Chiwara
Summary
I am an international student from Zimbabwe and a third-year Business Economics major at Arkansas State University, with a strong focus on finance, market analysis, and economic strategy. Through my academic studies and hands-on projects, I have developed analytical sk ills, financial modeling expertise, and strategic problem-solving abilities. As a Division I rugby athlete, I bring resilience, leadership, an d teamwork to high-pressure situations, balancing rigorous academics and athletics. I am passio nate about pursuing a ca reer in in vestment banking, aiming to contribu te to a top firm by applying my skills in financial analysis, data-driven decis ion-making, and global economic insights.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Student,Investment Club
Arkansas State University
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted company valuation projects and investment simulations using Excel and Bloomberg data.
- Collaborated on portfolio diversification projects and presented findings to club members.
- Developed comprehensive reports to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Actively participated in team meetings and contributed innovative ideas for process improvements and problem-solving strategies.
Division I Rugby Player
Arkansas State Rugby Team
08.2023 - Current
- Developed teamwork and leadership skills while competing at a national level.
- Balanced a full academic schedule with demanding athletic commitments.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new plays and formations, contributing to team cohesion and effectiveness.
- Mentored junior players on techniques and teamwork, fostering skill development and enhancing overall team dynamics.
- Communicated effectively with teammates to coordinate plays, ensuring seamless execution of game strategies during competitions.
- Developed strong relationships with team members, creating a supportive environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration.
- Maintained a disciplined lifestyle outside of sport commitments to ensure peak physical condition throughout the season.
- Adapted quickly to changing positions on the field as needed due to teammate injuries or strategic adjustments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Economics
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR 08.2023 - Current
Skills
- Financial Modeling
- Excel
- Microsoft Office Suite
- PowerPoint
- Word
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Leadership
- - Data Analysis
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
Leadership Experience
Arkansas State Rugby Team, Division I Rugby Player, 08/22, Present, Developed teamwork and leadership skills while competing at a national level., Balanced a full academic schedule with demanding athletic commitments.
Languages
zulu
Native or Bilingual
Xhosa
Native or Bilingual
shona
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Dutch
Elementary
Interests
- Gym Workouts
- Team Sports
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Reading
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
- Music
Timeline
Student,Investment Club
Arkansas State University
08.2025 - Current
Division I Rugby Player
Arkansas State Rugby Team
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Economics
Arkansas State University
08.2023 - Current