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Alize Farhin Hasnain

Brighton,United Kingdom

Summary

English Language and Linguistics graduate from the University of Brighton, with a strong foundation in communication, research, and analytical thinking. Residing in the UK since 2012 and currently on a Graduate Visa with full work eligibility. Known for being motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Now seeking an entry-level role that offers professional development and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully through communication, collaboration, and problem-solving.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Founder

Integrated Livelihood Development for the Underprivileged in Bangladesh – “BuILD”
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2019 - Current
  • This is my private enterprise in Dinajpur and is on route to becoming a foundation.
  • Focuses on education of children and emphasizing the culture and history of Bangladesh.
  • Ensures access to safe sanitation and water.
  • Provide housing support and development.
  • Supports and emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition of women and children.
  • Promotes hygiene habits.
  • Healthcare services are available through the Mohsena Clinic which was set up in 2009 beholding my great grandmother’s name.
  • With a strong local team and efficient remote systems in place, the foundation can be successfully managed without disrupting my personal or work life.


Corporate Banking Intern

Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Developed a strong understanding of the critical role banking plays in managing financial transactions and safeguarding client information.
  • Assisted the corporate banking team with client data management and document organization, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows.
  • Gained insight into the importance of confidentiality, security, and ethical responsibility in handling money and sensitive data.
  • Scanned and distributed essential documents across various departments, ensuring accurate and timely processing of client requests.
  • Gained hands-on exposure to various banking operations, including managing paperwork and understanding different banking forms.
  • Shadowed senior colleagues to learn about risk management practices and regulatory compliance within corporate banking.
  • Acquired knowledge of Fixed Deposit Receipts (FDR) and Deposit Pension Schemes (DPS), understanding their significance in corporate banking products.
  • Familiarized myself with the Channel Segmentation Template for Deposit Accounts, understanding its role in categorizing and managing account types.
  • Assisted in preparing account opening applications for individual and non-individual clients, ensuring accuracy and completeness of required documentation, including Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) forms and Know Your Customer (KYC) profiles.
  • Adapted to working in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines while maintaining high efficiency and attention to detail.
  • Learned the correct use of stamps on forms and the collection of signatures from officials as part of the documentation process.
  • Developed proficiency in Microsoft Excel to organize and maintain client data, including debit/credit card and cheque book orders, ensuring accuracy.
  • Took responsibility for managing debit cards, credit cards, and cheque books, distributing them to customers and ensuring proper documentation.
  • Organized and cross-referenced checkbooks, reporting discrepancies, and ensuring the secure destruction of unused or outdated materials.
  • Proactively contacted clients to arrange collection of cheque books, credit cards, and debit cards, ensuring secure handover to the rightful owners and informing them of the 90-day policy regarding the retention of sensitive items.
  • Ensured accuracy in all work by maintaining attention to detail in spelling, handwriting, and documentation, minimizing errors that could lead to application denials.
  • Created signature cards for payrolls, ensuring proper documentation and secure authorization for employee payments.
  • Maintained a register to track the collection of pay orders, ensuring all records were accurate and payments processed on time.

Brand Representative

Hollister.Co
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
08.2023 - 12.2023

• Delivered exceptional customer service by actively engaging with customers, providing personalized recommendations, and assisting in decision-making to enhance their shopping experience.

• Proactively communicated store promotions, sales, and exclusive offers, encouraging customer sign-ups for loyalty programs to maximize benefits and increase customer retention.

• Collaborated with the management team, providing regular updates on store performance and customer feedback to ensure smooth operations and meet team objectives.

• Maintained a clean, organized store environment by effectively managing merchandise displays and ensuring products were well-stocked and visually appealing for customers.

• Assisted with closing procedures, including restocking, tidying up, and ensuring the store was properly secured at the end of each shift.

• Fostered a positive, supportive work atmosphere by building strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to team morale and efficient collaboration.

Anchor

Personal Social Forums
Dhaka, Bangladesh
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Delivered a welcoming speech to honor distinguished guests, demonstrating public speaking and event facilitation skills.
  • Welcomed and engaged with guests throughout the event, ensuring a warm and inclusive atmosphere for over 50 attendees.

3-Day Workshop in Journalism

University Of Sussex
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
05.2018 - 05.2018


  • Introductory lesson on what Journalism is and understanding of journalistic principles, such as ethics, morals and media law
  • Discussed the role of journalism in democracy
  • Conducted a mini-interview and learnt basic writing skills, editing, proof-reading, critical thinking as well as multimedia journalism
  • We examined a few political pieces and explored how they should be presented in a respectful manner, avoiding significant conflicts while still upholding the truth
  • On the final day of the course, we worked on a group project to showcase what we had learned and presented it at a stall


Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Linguistics

University of Brighton

A-Levels - English Language, Business, Psychology

Varndean College

GCSEs - English, Maths, Double Science, ICT, History, Classical Civilisation

Brighton Girls

Skills

  • Research & Analysis
  • Organization & Detail Oriented
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Customer Service
  • Written & Verbal Communication
  • Active Listening & Interpersonal Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Timeline

Corporate Banking Intern

Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB)
01.2025 - 02.2025

Brand Representative

Hollister.Co
08.2023 - 12.2023

Anchor

Personal Social Forums
07.2019 - 08.2019

Founder

Integrated Livelihood Development for the Underprivileged in Bangladesh – “BuILD”
01.2019 - Current

3-Day Workshop in Journalism

University Of Sussex
05.2018 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Linguistics

University of Brighton

A-Levels - English Language, Business, Psychology

Varndean College

GCSEs - English, Maths, Double Science, ICT, History, Classical Civilisation

Brighton Girls
Alize Farhin Hasnain