Shai Elghanian

I am a recent graduate from American University with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Studies. I bring strong analytical and critical thinking skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Excel Macros), and basic knowledge of STATA. I have a diverse background in retail, legal, and academic settings, including roles as a Sales Performance Specialist at Ted Baker Bloomingdale’s, Immigration Administrative Assistant at Manesh & Mizrahi Law Corporation, and Docent at the Museum of Tolerance.

My experience includes achieving top sales, managing social media profiles, conducting data entry and case building, assisting with financial reconciliations, and leading educational programs. I am fluent in English, Spanish, and Farsi, and possess excellent communication, creative thinking, and collaboration skills. I am highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in social media marketing.

I have a diverse professional background, including roles such as Sales Performance Specialist at Ted Baker Bloomingdale’s, Immigration Administrative Assistant at Manesh and Mizrahi Law Corporation, Breakdown Department Assistant at the Law Offices of Jacob Emrani, Complex Problems Program Leader at American University, Accounting Staff at USCB Inc, Docent at the Museum of Tolerance, and Alumni Donation Liaison at Phonathon in Washington DC. My experience spans achieving top sales, managing social media profiles, conducting data entry and case building, negotiating settlements, providing academic support, assisting with financial reconciliations, and connecting with alumni to raise funds for university missions. I have demonstrated strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills across various industries.

I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Studies from American University. My coursework included Applied Econometrics, Financial Accounting, International Economics & Business, Field Research, Game Theory, Statistics, International Political Economy, Intermediate Micro & Macroeconomics, Economic Development, and Advanced Spanish. This education provided me with a strong foundation in economic theory, quantitative analysis, and international business, preparing me for a career in financial analysis.