Rishi R.

Rishi R.

Combat Engineer

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  • About me

    Master of Applied Finance Graduate, University of Western Australia

  • Education

    • The University of Western Australia

      2018 - 2019
      Master of Applied Finance Finance Distinction

      Activities and Societies: UWA MAF Student Advisory Board, Board Member The Master of Applied Finance is a practical course which gives a deep insight into the various aspects of the financial industry. Under the guidance of experienced finance professionals, we have navigated through some of the most complex topics including personal favorites; Fixed Income Securities, Risk Management & Financial Instruments, Blockchain & Distributed Ledgers Technologies and Trading & Markets.*Received the UWA International Master’s by Coursework Scholarship

    • The University of Western Australia

      2015 - 2017
      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Finance & Management Distinction

      The Finance major taught us on how financing and management of financial resources take place. We learnt how managers make financial decisions, where companies get their financing, how investors should decide on investments and the risks and rewards behind these financial choices. The practical aspects of finance issues was covered. Favorite units included: • Applied Financial Management • Investment Analysis • Trading in Securities Markets• Risk Management (Derivatives)… Show more The Finance major taught us on how financing and management of financial resources take place. We learnt how managers make financial decisions, where companies get their financing, how investors should decide on investments and the risks and rewards behind these financial choices. The practical aspects of finance issues was covered. Favorite units included: • Applied Financial Management • Investment Analysis • Trading in Securities Markets• Risk Management (Derivatives) The Management major gave us a detailed understanding of the inner workings and the management of organizations, within differing economic, social, political and legal contexts. Conceptual, practical and communicative skills were practiced and developed. Favorite units included: • Enterprise systems• Organizational Learning & Innovation• Negotiation: Theory & Practice• Entrepreneurship Show less

  • Experience

    • Singapore Army

      Feb 2011 - Feb 2013
      Combat Engineer

      As a combat fit soldier I was part of a platoon over a period of 2 years, which regularly engaged in National Defense activities and combat training. The activities relevant to our vocation required a high degree of creative and pressurized situational thinking.Our unit also had a major role in the 2011 National Day Parade.Learning achievements:* Developed self-discipline* Punctuality * Perseverance* Teamwork and skills in challenging environments* Creative thinking* Independence* Camaraderie Show less

    • PwC Singapore

      Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
      Project Assistant

      Department: Risk Assurance- Governance, Risk & ControlsTasks in the project:• Support Managers in the areas of client engagements, internal audits and business process reviews• Hands-on audit tests, which included tracing of documents for discrepancies• Interaction with clients to efficiently and quickly understand their business processes along with identifying risks in the processes • Recommend solutions for improvement • Advise client to improve the relevant business aspect being auditedLearning achievements:* Developed effective communication skills to engage with clients professionally, understanding their business strategies, processes & challenges* Greatly improved proficiency and application MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint in a business environment* Cultivated meticulous abilities to look out for the smallest of details* Developed perseverance to work under pressure and challenging deadlines Show less

    • The University of Western Australia

      Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
      Marketing Intern

      Department: Development & Alumni RelationsProject name: Enhancing the donor engagement strategyTasks in the project:• Extensive data collection, organization and analysis of over 200 scholarships• Created comprehensive and detailed tracker along with my supervisors on Microsoft Excel. Included accurate filtering section to drive searches and automation through formulas of Excel workbook.• Tracker allows multiple departments and faculties to scholarship details with the aid of filters• Achieved several goals: > Help drive strategic marketing towards fields of study lacking in scholarships and funds > Created an up-to-date & easy to follow system where scholarship details can be updated and managed, saving valuable time and effort > By having a common point of scholarships, it assisted multiple departments that were going through a systems transition in UWA.• Project further helped me to enhance my auditing and programming skills with the aid of ExcelLearning achievements:* Market research* Data analysis* Critical thinking* Creating proposals with evidence and analysis for decision-making* Gaining an understanding of engagement needs in the University scholarships industry Show less

    • Enterprise Singapore

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2022
      Associate - Enterprise Capabilities
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Ads Display (Beginner)

      Google
      Apr 2020
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    • Accounting Entries for Beginners

      Temasek Polytechnic
      Apr 2020
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    • Thomson Reuters Eikon - Version 4

      Thomson Reuters
      Jan 2019
    • Inbound Marketing Certification

      HubSpot Academy
      May 2020
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    • Certificate of Achievement - Digital Skills: Digital Marketing

      Accenture
      Apr 2020
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rishi R.
      UWA International Masters by Coursework Scholarship The University of Western Australia 2018
    • Awarded to Rishi R.
      Citizenship Award Taylors College, UWA 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Trinity Residential College, UWA on Aug 2019
      Trinity Residential College, UWAAssociated with Rishi R.
    • Board Member

      Issued by The University of Western Australia- Master of Applied Finance Student Advisory Board on Aug 2019
      The University of Western Australia- Master of Applied Finance Student Advisory BoardAssociated with Rishi R.