Diljot. Dhindsa

Diljot Kaur Dhindsa is a dedicated professional youth committed to driving positive change in sustainability and climate resilience. With a background in accounting and finance, coupled with a passion for environmental conservation, Diljot has demonstrated exceptional leadership in innovative initiatives aimed at repurposing waste materials for sustainable products. Through active involvement in international forums and collaborations, Diljot has advocated for policies that promote green innovation and foster climate action, including sustainable financing policy-making.

Clerk at Image Auto LTD (2020-01 – Present)

• Data Entry: Entering financial transactions, such as invoices, receipts, bills, and payments, into accounting software or spreadsheets.
• Reconciliation: Reconciling bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
• Financial Record Maintenance: Organizing and maintaining financial records, including receipts, invoices, and other supporting documentation.
• Communication: Communicating with vendors, customers, and colleagues to resolve billing and payment inquiries.
• Administrative Support: Providing administrative assistance to the finance department, such as answering phones, managing emails, and handling other clerical tasks.
• Assisting in audit planning: Creating audit plans and setting objectives and scopes for audits.

Senator at Strathmore University Student Council (2020-01 – Present)

• Served as Vice Presidential Senate for the academic year of 2020-2021, Highly responsible individual who maintained exemplary standards of behavior and appearance. Contributed to growth strategies, served as Master of Ceremonies at a major event, and effectively communicated with various stakeholders. Assisted the Student Council in email writing and impromptu situations, displaying exceptional teamwork and organizational skills.
• Served as Academic Senate for the year of 2021-2022, Dedicated and professional, I excelled as a role model in my studies. My strong organizational skills contributed to successful academic events like the gala and academic week. With excellent communication abilities, I kept stratizens informed of events, and I also assisted the student council in crafting impactful emails. Additionally, I provided valuable support to the academic senator in various contexts, showcasing my adaptability and teamwork.
• Served as Secretary General Senate for the year of 2022-2023, successfully organized and hosted welcome events for international students, fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment. Collaborated effectively with other senators, contributing to the success of various initiatives and events.
• Currently the chair of the 15th Presidential Senate which shall run from 2023-2024

Tutor at Nairobi, Kenya (2021-01 – Present)

• Provided exam preparation services for GCSE, A-Level and Diploma examinations.
• Created wide range of teaching material to assist student learning, including presentations, visual aids, and worksheets.
• Observed and assessed student performance, keeping thorough records of progress.
• Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects.

Humanitarian at Brightening Educational Centre (2023-01 – 2023-03)

• Volunteering at a Soup Kitchen: Serving meals to homeless or low-income individuals.
• Environmental Cleanup: Participating in litter cleanups, tree planting, or other initiatives to improve the environment.
• Tutoring or Mentoring: Helping students with their studies or providing guidance to individuals who need support.
• Elderly Care: Visiting or assisting elderly residents in nursing homes or providing companionship.
• Organizing Community Events: Planning and coordinating local events, fundraisers, or workshops.
• Homeless Shelter Assistance: Providing aid and support to people experiencing homelessness.

Investment Analyst Intern at CIC Insurance Group (2024-01 – 2024-05)

• Financial Analysis: Proficient in financial statement analysis, creating financial models, and conducting investment analysis, contributing to decision-making processes.
• Investment Management: Experienced in analyzing market data, evaluating investment opportunities, and managing portfolios effectively.
• Sustainable Finance: Developed an understanding of sustainable financing efforts and ESG factors, aligning investments with sustainability objectives.
• Communication Skills: Enhanced through interactions with industry leaders and stakeholders, effectively presenting complex financial concepts.
• Adaptability: Quickly adapted to unexpected challenges, finding alternative solutions to maintain workflow continuity.

Consultancy, Research & Sustainable Development Director at Ayira Academy (2024-04 – 2025-03)

Thematic Facilitator - Sustainable Finance Working Group at Children & Youth Major Group UNEP (2024-04 – 2025-05)

Marketing and Creative Director at Best Value Solutions (2024-05 – 2025-09)

Customer Relations Intern at Hult Prize Foundation (2025-02 – 2025-05)

Tournament of Champions marketing lead at Ngome Arts (2025-04 – Present)

Executive Assistant & Project Coordinator to the CEO at Hydrobox NV (2025-09 – 2026-07)

A LEVELS – S.C.L.P Samaj School (2020-12)

Diploma in Business Management in Business Management – Strathmore University (2021-12)

Bachelors in Commerce in Accounting & Finance with ACCA – Strathmore University (2025-12)