Freya M Lalan
FREYA LALAN
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EDUCATION
C.T. Bauer College of Business University of Houston, Houston, Texas
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Management Information Systems December 2021
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft
Beginner level in JavaScript, Java, Python
Fluent in Conversational Gujrati and Kutchi
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
MassMutual Case Study Competition, 2nd place Spring 2018
? Participated with a team of 5 to develop an investment portfolio for a potential client
? Evaluated data to create the best solution for both the client and the advisor
Shell Case Study Competition, 2nd Place Fall 2017
? Collaborated with a team of 5 to research market and fixed pricing within various gas providers at Shell
? Analyzed data through the use of graphs and Pivot tables within Excel
? Created a contract with ideal prices based on the market for gas
EXPERIENCE
Cougar Village 1, University of Houston August 2019 � Present
Desk Assistant
? Brainstorm ideas with the residents to help resolve any issues concerning campus life, roommates and suitemates, and general information about resident hall events
? Ensure resident safety by verifying room placement of residents through the use of Excel lookup functions and Pivot tables
? Facilitated an easy transition for first-year students and parents during move-in through easy accessibility of the front desk and the Resident Assistants
Dean�s Office, College of Education, University of Houston May 2019 � August 2019
Front Desk Receptionist
? Created spreadsheets to ensure inventory of office supplies and food items
? Categorized reimbursement, travel, and order request vouchers for professors and within the college
Barnes and Noble, Plano, Texas July 2016 � May 2019
Bookseller
? Marketed and sold 6 � 8 new rewards cards daily while doing day-to-day activities, such as restocking product and gift cards
? Mentored about 6 new employees on reward programs, customer care, closing procedures, and store policy
? Assisted over 20 customers daily by providing information and recommending products
HS Holdings LLC, Farmers Branch, Texas May 2018 � August 2018
Intern
? Worked for various portfolio companies providing business and administrative support
? Conducted competitor analysis of primary product lines to support management and salespersons
? Advised on the development of a web-based timekeeping and location management service
? Consulted on the creation of a company-specific calendar and note-creating mobile application for management use
ACTIVITIES
Asian Business Student Association (ABSA), University of Houston
Mentor Fall 2019 � Spring 2020
? Hosts two-on-one sessions with 10 mentees to help improve soft skills such as networking
? Work with 7 other mentors to host professional and social events once a month
FREYA LALAN
------------ | Houston, Texas | ------------
------------/in/freya-lalan
EDUCATION
C.T. Bauer College of Business University of Houston, Houston, Texas
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Management Information Systems December 2021
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft
Beginner level in JavaScript, Java, Python
Fluent in Conversational Gujrati and Kutchi
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
MassMutual Case Study Competition, 2nd place Spring 2018
? Participated with a team of 5 to develop an investment portfolio for a potential client
? Evaluated data to create the best solution for both the client and the advisor
Shell Case Study Competition, 2nd Place Fall 2017
? Collaborated with a team of 5 to research market and fixed pricing within various gas providers at Shell
? Analyzed data through the use of graphs and Pivot tables within Excel
? Created a contract with ideal prices based on the market for gas
EXPERIENCE
Cougar Village 1, University of Houston August 2019 � Present
Desk Assistant
? Brainstorm ideas with the residents to help resolve any issues concerning campus life, roommates and suitemates, and general information about resident hall events
? Ensure resident safety by verifying room placement of residents through the use of Excel lookup functions and Pivot tables
? Facilitated an easy transition for first-year students and parents during move-in through easy accessibility of the front desk and the Resident Assistants
Dean�s Office, College of Education, University of Houston May 2019 � August 2019
Front Desk Receptionist
? Created spreadsheets to ensure inventory of office supplies and food items
? Categorized reimbursement, travel, and order request vouchers for professors and within the college
Barnes and Noble, Plano, Texas July 2016 � May 2019
Bookseller
? Marketed and sold 6 � 8 new rewards cards daily while doing day-to-day activities, such as restocking product and gift cards
? Mentored about 6 new employees on reward programs, customer care, closing procedures, and store policy
? Assisted over 20 customers daily by providing information and recommending products
HS Holdings LLC, Farmers Branch, Texas May 2018 � August 2018
Intern
? Worked for various portfolio companies providing business and administrative support
? Conducted competitor analysis of primary product lines to support management and salespersons
? Advised on the development of a web-based timekeeping and location management service
? Consulted on the creation of a company-specific calendar and note-creating mobile application for management use
ACTIVITIES
Asian Business Student Association (ABSA), University of Houston
Mentor Fall 2019 � Spring 2020
? Hosts two-on-one sessions with 10 mentees to help improve soft skills such as networking
? Work with 7 other mentors to host professional and social events once a month