Mohamed Abdelhamid Email & Phone Number

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, EG

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

• Responsible for building and updating the periodical economic reports, newsletters, and briefs that include in-depth macroeconomic analysis and business-friendly reporting with a particular focus on the Egyptian.
• Forecasting main macroeconomic indicators of the Egyptian economy through rigorous economic modelling relying on quantitative and qualitative inputs while running semi-annual updates.
• Contributing to several data-driven market research projects in Egypt spanning food processing to healthcare and building materials with the aim of addressing clients’ needs using a combination of secondary and primary.
• Providing direct economic and market consultations to clients while presenting findings in an engaging manner, backed by heavily data-driven research.

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

• Analyzed statistically Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) figures of Egypt on annual and quarterly basis to quantify the effect of the pandemic on FDI, and to understand which economic sectors are most affected/growing.
• Conducted research to identify the best practices in free zones investment incentives in comparable countries to Egypt
• Summarized research reports conducted by different departments at GAFI to be presented to the Chief Executive Director
• Assisted in organizing IPAs Africa Forum (June 2021) through managing the database of participants information, flight tickets, and accommodation using Excel

Cairo, Egypt

Chicago, Illinois

• Worked on a labor market project in Saudi Arabia that analyzes the employers' preferences for jobseekers' characteristics and skills through using the Incentivized Resume Rating (IRR) procedure
• Conducted a gender breakdown analysis of qualitative survey results using Excel that aims to understand the gender differences in Saudi Arabia labor market
• Participated in the study of kinship and relationship presence in GCC firms through producing descriptive statistics and merging the data

University Of Chicago

• Constructed marketing campaigns for the quarterly concerts of the ensemble on primarily social media platforms
• Coordinated the design and content of our concerts' posters and programs
• Assisted the director of the ensemble in the organization of rehearsals and concerts as well as solving related administrative and logistical issues

Cairo, Egypt

• Conducted comprehensive analytical research about FDI global and domestic trends to explain the decline in Egypt’s net FDI
• Engaged in a detailed quantitative analysis of the agricultural sector in Egypt using Excel to identify the main sources of its stable growth over the past decade
• Analyzed qualitatively the domestic political and economic trends and their effects on Egypt’s sustainable development

University Of Chicago

• Summarized the scientific news and achievements of the University of Chicago faculty and students in the Physical Sciences Division departments in order to post them on PSD website and social media channels
• Helped in creating and transferring content to the new website of UChicago’s Physical Sciences Division
• Assisted in the organization and setup of PSD events such as the quarterly reception for graduating students and their families and the annual diploma ceremony for Master's and Ph.D. students

Cairo Governorate, Egypt

• Identified and published important daily economic news of Egypt and the Middle East using well-known international news agencies such as Reuters and AP
• Contacted experts to get more insights about ongoing economic events and agreements
• Wrote three articles about finance, tourism, and energy topics that were published in my name on the official website of Ahram Online

Giza Governorate, Egypt

• Helped in identifying growing companies in which clients can invest through detailed financial analysis using companies’ financial statements and planned projects using Excel
• Wrote the daily summary that was sent to our clients and which included the daily changes of the main financial indices of the Egyptian and international stock exchanges and news about top firms
• Engaged in technical analysis to forecast the trend of different stock prices in the Egyptian Stock Exchange

Cairo Governorate, Egypt

• Processed clients' requests to extend or issue letters of guarantee from the bank
• Collaborated with the team in solving problems with clients' financial documents and requests

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Business Economics And Statistics, 3.85/4.00

Activities and Societies: Jazz, tennis, and soccer - Magna Cum Laude Honor - Dean's List - Sawiris Scholars Program

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics And Statistics, 92%

Transferred to the University of Chicago after three years of undergraduate economics education at Cairo University.