Yasmin Ahmad Zulqarnain
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Summer intern, CEOs Office
Cashku
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Built a strong professional network by connecting with over 50 UK Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) such as Blackstone Margate, The Private Office and Mazars Financial Planning Ltd to assess their business models and identify potential opportunities for mergers and acquisitions.
- Enhanced analytical and presentation skills by conducting in-depth research on the AUM and financial background of over 150 UK IFAs and delivering findings to industry experts.
- Developed skills in finance technology and investment analysis during events and workshops such as Tech in Asia, Women in ETFs, Malaysia Start-up Conference, Antler UK's Spotlight Event
Organiser and Curator
Independent Tedx Youth Programme
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Successfully led the organization and execution of an independently organized TEDx event, attended by over 100 participants, featuring 10 speakers across diverse fields such as environmental awareness, social impact and education.
- Managed a team of volunteers and committee members, overseeing event logistics, sponsorship acquisition, speaker curation, and marketing strategies while ensuring compliance with TEDx licensing and branding guidelines.
Summer Intern, Research Assistant
Yayasan Hasanah
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Conducted an in-depth case study and research on Malaysia’s local communities and marine ecosystems, and supported collaborative efforts with the Tropical Rainforest Conservation & Research Centre to advance the protection and sustainable management of river ecosystems.
- Strengthened analytical and presentation skills by developing potential project proposals on sustainable policies and presenting them to a panel of experienced professionals, gaining valuable insights into the firm's ESG approach.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics and Management
University of Kent
Canterbury 09/2023 - 06/2026
SPM -
Kolej Yayasan Saad Melaka
Malaysia 01/2016 - 11/2020
A-Levels -
Kolej Yayasan UEM
Malaysia 07/2021 - 07/2023
Languages
English
Fluent
Malay
Fluent
Extra-Curricular Activities
The Duke of Edinburgh International Programme
- Volunteered to provide community service by teaching English to 30-50 primary school children in underdeveloped and rural areas of Malaysia.
- Achieved the Duke of Edinburgh's International Bronze and Silver Award
- Collaborated closely with PADI Malaysia and the local community of Tioman Island to develop a community-driven project aimed at promoting education and training in marine conservation.
Axiata Talent Programme
- Led a comprehensive entrepreneurship team project and raised over RM10000 for youth charity in collaboration with Teach For Malaysia.
- Selected from 4,000+ applicants for a 10-week business management programme, including mentoring from industry professionals under Axiata Group Berhad and Asiata Foundation.
Timeline
Summer intern, CEOs Office
Cashku
07.2024 - 09.2024
Organiser and Curator
Independent Tedx Youth Programme
09.2022 - 02.2023
Summer Intern, Research Assistant
Yayasan Hasanah
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Economics and Management
University of Kent
09/2023 - 06/2026
SPM -
Kolej Yayasan Saad Melaka
01/2016 - 11/2020
A-Levels -
Kolej Yayasan UEM
07/2021 - 07/2023
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