ATHARVA SHEKDAR
Pune
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Placement Representative
Centre for Career Placement & Development
Bengaluru, India
03.2025 - Current
- Served as point of contact for assigned 30+ partner accounts by managing day-to-day requests and implementing a consultative approach to train 200+ candidates through 4 targeted workshops, resulting in a 25% increase in placement success while building trust and rapport as internal advocate and client liaison.
- Developed tailored employment plans for clients, aligning skills with job market demands.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client strengths and areas for improvement.
Trainee
Nirmal Bang
Pune, India
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Built trust and rapport with 10 new clients by taking the lead on calls to review requirements and understand partner goals using Excel and Bloomberg Terminal analytics, resulting in ₹10,000 margin generation and 30% faster delivery while providing the best support through data-driven insights.
- Executed daily operational tasks to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.
- Assisted in processing client transactions using proprietary software systems.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance and International Business, Finance, International Business
Christ University
Bengaluru03-2026
12th - Commerce Stream
The Bishop School
Pune01-2022
10th - Science Stream
The Bishop School
Pune01-2020
Skills
- Financial analysis expertise
- Ratio analysis
- Company comparable analysis
- Precedent transaction analysis
- Dividend Discount Model
- Leveraged Buyout Analysis
- Weighted capital assessment
- Football field analysis
- MS Office
- Accuracy
- Analytical
- Insightful
- Ability to work independently
- Interpersonal skills
- Effective communication
- Client management
- Recruitment strategies
- Business requirements
- Salesforce expertise
- Project management
- Client development
Certification
- CFI, Corporate Finance Fundamentals, Financial Analysis, Equity Markets, Valuation techniques, Ratio analysis, Market dynamics
- NISM, Series V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors, Series VIII: Equity Derivatives, Fund structuring, Derivatives strategies
- Advanced Excel & Data Analysis, Financial modelling, Dashboards, Pivot Tables, Simulations
- Technical Analysis (Nirmal Bang Internship), Chart patterns, Indicators, Trend analysis
- Business Communication & Soft Skills, Effective presentations, Interpersonal communication
Timeline
Trainee
Nirmal Bang
04.2025 - 06.2025
Placement Representative
Centre for Career Placement & Development
03.2025 - Current
12th - Commerce Stream
The Bishop School
10th - Science Stream
The Bishop School
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance and International Business, Finance, International Business
Christ University
Leadership Experience
- Head of Events, Finance and International Business Club, Owned project end-to-end for eight flagship events by coordinating with internal teams across multiple departments and driving product adoption through strategic planning with 15+ sponsors, resulting in 20% YoY growth, 40% higher pre-registrations, and on-time delivery of ₹200,000 budget while identifying areas of opportunity and documenting best practices.
- Participant, McKinsey Cohort Program - Forward Learning Program, Attended 1 webinar on problem-solving & digital collaboration, applied insights to several cohort tasks & solved 2-3 business scenarios-deepening strategic thinking, adaptability & structured problem-analysis skills.