Izzat Ghuneim Email & Phone Number

Toronto, ON, CA

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kuwait City, Kuwait

• FTAP is an On-The-Job Rotational Training Program geared for young leaders with the purpose of gaining exposure to multiple facets of Alghanim Industries (AI) and seamlessly integrating to AI's business units (BUs).
• Slashed wasted value-added time by 30% by developing an Excel spreadsheet system covering operating and receivables ageing insights for the multi-national retail conglomerate
• Reallocated JPY 100 Million of Honda Business Unit’s (BU) foreign exchange exposure by identifying major shipment delays in Motorcycle and Power Product items through Kerridge’s Autoline feature where unusual monthly.
• Optimized SG&A costs for suspiciously high expense items; realized savings in credit card, and miscellaneous fees of $ 330,000

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Worked for a small Food & Beverages (F&B) broker representing F&B manufacturers to build new and maintain existing connections with interested vendors, and ensure the finest quality sustenance; started in 2003 and has.
• Established new business relationships by showcasing F&B manufacturers to potential logistics operators during closing stages
• Identified at least a $ 10 Million shortage in commission payments over the past 5 years by consolidating and presenting relevant evidential information from correspondences, testimonies, whistleblower statements, and.
• Forged an effective financial reporting system for commission proceeds by automating financial processes using Excel
• Strategized $ 1.4 Billion F&B supply contract with the Prime Vendor focusing on quality assurance of meat and dairy products for the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) in Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan, and Syria

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

• Consolidated relevant correspondences in chronological order with insightful details including evidential attachments.
• Monitored important email addresses in case of any potential breaches that may relay back to the defendants.
• Estimated at least a $ 10 Million shortage in commission payments over the past 5 years by defending my analysis as the Kuwaiti counterpart during the first mediation process on December 4th, 2017.
• Concluded first mediation by granting 45 days to send requested company sales records, and make significant buy-out offer while maintaining status quo regarding weekly commissions by January 22nd, 2018.

New Rochelle, New York, United States

• Compiled material, labor and sub-contractor estimates from previously bidden projects for more accurate estimation and value engineering practices at the 6-employee construction firm
• Supervised on-site quality and safety of projects with strong grasp of takeoff measurements and specifications by conducting regular operational and occupational risk assessments as per the Department of Buildings (DOB)
• Scheduled contract evaluation from initiation to bidding phase using Gantt Charts to stay organized and meet DOB regulations
• Awarded $ 1.9 Million contract with the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) to manage the installation of a bus spray paint booth; utilized compiled estimates by simultaneously researching the lowest realistic costs.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Structured comprehensive list of Shariah compliant funds using extensive Morningstar database for the client’s needs
• Initiated fund rank system based on Sharpe Ratios, and manager tenure; found funds had insufficient data due to short track records
• Constructed Monte Carlo simulation for Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) portfolios of funds using VBA; recorded 1,000 iterations of compound annual returns, standard deviations, and maximum drawdowns over a 7-year period
• Proposed reallocation of the client’s regional portfolio of the GCC to have a maximum of 10% weight towards a mix of GCC and Emerging Market funds, and 90% to more moderate global funds to meet their target standard.

Kuwait City, Kuwait

• First Wave of the National Technology Enterprises Company (NTEC) On-the-Job Training Program.
• Pioneered deal flow tracking of over 60 start-up companies for potential funding; performed quantitative analyses on target firms
• Studied total addressable market of target firms for acquisition by researching size of customers interested in services and products
• Acquired Kuwait Universal Group, a medical events’ organizer, for an undisclosed price – based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and Comparable Companies (CC) analyses, valued the company between $ 820,000 to $ 1.1 Million

West Lafayette, Indiana

• Represented the College of Engineering in award ceremonies, corporate events and other formal events
• Networked with faculty and alumni in multiple events, including football games at the engineering suite in Ross-Ade Stadium
• Marketed “Pursue Purdue” at the College of Engineering to prospective students with Presidential and Trustee Scholarships
• Attended the football games in the engineering suite located on the 4th floor of the Ross-Ade Stadium and network with engineering alumni

Dordrecht, Netherlands

• Streamlined operational readiness by developing customized guidelines for larger distribution contracts and crafting operational instructions for wholesale distribution of F&B to Afghanistan for the US military
• Constructed workbook consisting of all supply network procedures including commercial, operational, financial, and legal systems
• Improved on-call NATO Rapid Response Forces humanitarian supply network preparation in coordination with B&S

Kuwait City, Kuwait

• Constructed daily market reports on the Gulf Cooperation Council countries including Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman
• Traded in the US S&P500 market with stocks such as Sohu Incorporated and AIG, thereby developing an understanding of various investment strategies on a more global scale

M.S., Mathematical Finance

Activities and Societies: President - Mathematical Finance • Hosted Domeyard LP and Quantopian Inc at our headquarters at Boston.

B.S., Industrial Engineering - Economics Minor (Dean'S List)

Activities and Societies: Alpha Pi Mu Industrial Engineering Honor Society VP Events @ the National Organization for Business &.

International General Certificate For Secondary Education And Advanced Levels, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General