Overview
Work History
Education
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Leadership And Activities
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Zakariye Muse

Saint Paul,MN

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant

Somaliland Ministry of Investment
Hargeisa, Somaliland
09.2024 - 03.2025

Finance Manager

TN Trucking LLC
Nashville, TN
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Oversaw financial operations including budgeting, cost analysis, invoicing, and revenue tracking to ensure the fiscal health and sustainability of the company.
  • Managed key client relationships, providing high-level service and communication to ensure satisfaction, retention, and continued partnerships.
  • Directed a team of drivers, coordinating routes, managing schedules, and addressing personnel issues to maintain operational efficiency and high service standards.
  • Supervised the Safety Department, implementing and enforcing compliance with DOT regulations, safety protocols, and incident response procedures.
  • Developed internal policies to streamline operations, reduce overhead, and improve driver accountability and performance.
  • Acted as a liaison between departments to ensure communication, clarity, and smooth day-to-day operations.

Investment Valuations Analyst

International Finance Corporation
Washington, DC
09.2019 - 07.2022
  • Reviewed Private Equity and Venture Capital funds valuations through in-depth analysis of Credit Risk Rating reports by utilizing IFC's internal risk-related systems and communicating with Investment Officers and Fund Managers to ensure the correct NAV is reported for each fund
  • Facilitated the IFC Portfolio valuation process with a focus on inventory, monitoring, and analysis on allocated investments mainly in the Loans and Funds Area
  • Assisted Portfolio Analyst with debt securities modeling in Excel and in IFC's Equity Portfolio Management System (EPMS)
  • Run automated excel files for historical loan models for comparison purposes to come up with explanations for changes in CDS and Curves
  • Conducted Regression Analysis for Loan obligations IRP ratings and LGD to draw conclusions on their volatility
  • Evaluated and monitored IFC's Portfolio Reports
  • Communicated with a Senior Portfolio Officer to locate and define improvement opportunities within the Portfolio Reports
  • Provided varying levels of user support and system maintenance on the EPMS valuation system
  • Worked closely with IT to create a strong transparent platform for Fair Value Movement and to ensure that all business requirements are understood, documented, and met
  • Performed QA Testing and data reconciliation for all portfolio changes due to enhancements, new implementations and updates
  • Attended weekly meetings with IT to present systems issues the team faces to provide solutions that maximize the efficiency of the Investment Valuations Team

Help Desk Technician Intern

College of The Holy Cross
Worcester, MA
06.2016
  • Provided technical assistance and support for issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware either in person or over the phone

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN
06-2026

Finance and Mathematics -

College of The Holy Cross
Worcester, MA
05.2019

High school diploma -

Abaarso School of Science and Technology
Hargeisa, Somalia
06.2015

Skills

  • CFA Level 1
  • Consulting
  • PL/SQL
  • VBA
  • Python
  • Java
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge of financial and risk-relevant data systems
  • Written communication
  • Oral communication
  • Teamwork
  • Proactive contribution

Hobbies and Interests

  • Soccer
  • Hiking
  • Somali poetry
  • Philosophy
  • Community involvement

Leadership And Activities

  • College of The Holy Cross, Director, 2017, 2018, Directed a team of 14 to support the education of 70+ refugee youth in grades K-12 by providing weekly tutoring.
  • Holy Cross International Student Association, Co-President, 2018, 2019
  • Kobcis Academies, Co-founder and CFO, 2019, Present, An education social enterprise meant to help transform the educational landscape of Somaliland.

Timeline

Consultant

Somaliland Ministry of Investment
09.2024 - 03.2025

Finance Manager

TN Trucking LLC
08.2022 - 08.2024

Investment Valuations Analyst

International Finance Corporation
09.2019 - 07.2022

Help Desk Technician Intern

College of The Holy Cross
06.2016

Master of Science - Software Engineering

University of St Thomas

Finance and Mathematics -

College of The Holy Cross

High school diploma -

Abaarso School of Science and Technology

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