Saif ur Rehman Sheikh

Saif ur rehman sheikh

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location of Saif ur Rehman SheikhEast Lansing, Michigan, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Consulting Analyst Intern | Founder | Michigan State University

  • Education

    • Michigan state university

      2022 - 2026
      Bachelor's degree logistics, materials, and supply chain management
    • Aitchison college

      2010 - 2022
      High school diploma
  • Experience

    • Learn artificial intelligence

      Jun 2021 - Jun 2023
      Co-founder

      - Orchestrated the launch of a pioneering AI and Data Science platform in Pakistan over a span of 6 months, revolutionizing the educational framework and establishing a critical resource for technological advancement.- Developed and deployed a dynamic collaborative server, which successfully linked aspiring students with industry experts, promoting a culture of mentorship and innovation in vital research areas.- Spearheaded strategic outreach programs, dramatically expanding access to coding education for underrepresented communities and effectively reducing the educational divide.- Led the adoption and integration of Python and Machine Learning curricula, laying a strong foundational knowledge for students and setting them on a trajectory toward impactful careers in the rapidly evolving sectors of AI and data science. Show less

    • Upskill education consultants pvt ltd

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Brand ambassador and intern

      - Spearheaded the strategic development of visually compelling websites and branding materials, demonstrating a refined aesthetic sensibility that consistently surpasses industry benchmarks.- Proficiently utilized Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and Squarespace to translate creative visions into meticulously crafted digital experiences, ensuring a seamless amalgamation of design brilliance and optimal user engagement.- Architected a financially resilient restaurant model through the application of financial acumen and market insights. Translated profound observations into actionable strategies, seamlessly integrating design excellence with tangible and measurable business success.- Showcased a distinctive skill set marked by the seamless integration of creative virtuosity and analytical acuity, positioning myself as a leader with a multifaceted approach to challenges. Show less

    • Fortunorth

      May 2023 - Aug 2023
      Consulting analyst intern

      - Analyzed 2 client portfolios over 12 weeks to support dual-sourcing efforts out of Pakistan, resulting in the identification of over 100+ vendors.- Facilitated strategic sourcing planning and governance sessions with client-side sourcing professionals and executive leadership to review weekly milestones and plan operational requirements for upcoming sourcing events- Created an event schedule to plan the implementation phase prioritizing projects with high complexity, revenue at risk, and available prints resulting in the successful dual sourcing of the client’s supply chain Show less

    • Expeditionorth

      Aug 2023 - Jul 2024
      Regional head

      - Steered U.S. expansion, strategically boosting brand visibility and crafting tailored, immersive experiences for American clients.- Devised and promoted unique, culturally engaging travel packages, spotlighting Northern Pakistan's allure to U.S. audiences.- Directed a dedicated team, fostering a culture of innovation and superior service, reinforcing standing as a distinguished travel provider.

    • Sukkr

      Aug 2023 - now
      Co-founder | ceo

      - Collaborated with 5 local cafes along Grand River, positioning Sukkr’s Maamoul, resulting in a 30% increase in product visibility and driving initial sales growth by 20% in first three months.- Grew Sukkr’s social media following by 1,500+ within 60 days pre-launch, executing targeted ad campaigns with a reach of over 10,000 potential customers, leading to a 25% conversion rate.- Developed an end-to-end supply chain for Sukkr’s product lines, from ethically sourced raw materials to final delivery, revamping overall cost efficiency by 50%.- Sourced premium ingredients globally, cutting procurement costs by 25% while boosting brand recognition and equity by 35% through strategic partnerships. Show less

    • Ruby jewellers

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Procurement consultant, category management

      - Conducted an extensive market analysis and supplier benchmarking, optimizing supplier negotiations and relationships, led to a 12% improvement in cost efficiency across multiple product categories.- Implemented advanced procurement strategies, streamlined inventory management processes, decreasing lead times by 15% and cutting overall supply chain costs by 8%.- Spearheaded integration of AI and machine learning into business operations, leading to a 40% increase in recommendation accuracy and a 30% boost in customer retention.- Led a cross-functional team, aligning procurement strategies with company-wide objectives, which contributed to a 10% improvement in time-to-market for new products, strengthening the company’s competitive position. Show less

    • Associated students of michigan state university

      Aug 2024 - now
      Financial manager

      - Advocated for increased funding, supported strategic planning, and facilitated outreach efforts.- Boosted events inclusivity, bringing together 150 students, demonstrating adept leadership in team coordination, meticulous event planning, and fostering community engagement. Advised and mentored over 20 student organizations.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project management

      Accenture
      Jun 2023