Catherine Cilingiryan

About

Finance major at Villanova University with a strong foundation in data analysis, financial modeling, and quantitative methods using Excel, R, Java, and MATLAB. Experienced in applying financial and statistical skills to drive data-informed decisions in collaborative environments. With a deep interest in consulting and alternative investment strategies, I am excited to contribute and grow in roles at the intersection of finance, analytics, and strategy. Fluent in English, Armenian, and Turkish with conversational proficiency in Spanish.

Experience

• Vice President of Event Planning · Alpha Gamma Delta2024-11-01 –

  Lead event planning initiatives to enhance member engagement and ensure successful chapter operations. Manage event budgets, optimizing resources to deliver high-quality events while adhering to financial guidelines. Organize chapter-wide social functions, including formal gatherings, while ensuring compliance with risk management policies.

• Office Assistant at the Clay Center · Villanova School of Business2024-09-01 –

  Skilled in office operations, including scheduling, reception, phone coverage, data entry, scanning, and filing. Perform internet research, handling mailings, and managing various administrative tasks efficiently. Act as the primary point of contact, efficiently addressing and directing inquiries from walk-in students while maintaining a professional and welcoming environment.

• Lifeguard · Life Time Inc.2024-05-01 – 2024-08-01

  Greeted and checked in 400+ members daily, ensuring a positive and welcoming club experience. Supervised swimmers, proactively identifying and eliminating potential hazards to ensure a safe environment.

• Sleep Away Camp Head Female Counselor and Lifeguard · St. Vartan Camp2023-06-01 – 2023-08-01

  Led a group of 10+ campers, ages 8-12, fostering a positive and nurturing environment at sleepaway camp. Supervised and mentored Counselors-in-Training (CITs) and other female counselors, providing guidance and support to ensure effective teamwork and a high standard of care. Ensured campers remained active and engaged in daily activities, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment throughout their stay.

• Swim Instructor and Lifeguard · Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC2022-05-01 – 2023-08-01

  Responsible for providing swim instruction to 100+ children ages 4 months to 12 years, teaching safe swimming techniques and promoting water safety. Trained new hires on swim instruction techniques and safety protocols. Communicated with parents to provide feedback on their children's progress and areas for improvement.

Education

• Villanova UniversityBachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance - Minors in Mathematics and AI & Machine Learning
• Indian Hills High SchoolHigh School Diploma

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