Hikmat Alzaim
Student Council President at American International School - Riyadh
Economics at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD)
United Arab Emirates
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Student Council President at American International School - Riyadh
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Experience
American International School - Riyadh
Student Council President
March 2022 - Present
Elected student council president, serving a student body of 1800 students across grades K-12 Made prominent changes to the structure and content of school assemblies Organized a school-based event for the World Cup Brought in food vendors for school activities Hosted spirit week Championed a school-wide fundraiser for student-based events Launched a program asking elementary school students to write solidarity letters to Ukrainian children
4 The People
Volunteer Community Service
January 2022 - Present
Volunteered at 4 the People, a club dedicated to feeding those in need and promoting environmental agendas within the community Led a group of 60 students, packing meals for impoverished families Succeeded in raising 10,000 SAR and donating over 150 grocery baskets Organized an event where club members planted more than 30 trees at a school located in a less fortunate area of Riyadh
Riyadh Cables Group Company
Part time Intern
January 2021 - Present
Interned at Riyadh Cables production facilities Tasked with learning about the production processes of different cables as well as the optimum capacity of each production plant Worked at the supply chain department, where I learned about purchasing, logistics, warehousing and waste management Raised awareness regarding environmental responsibilities related to supply chain Studied various ways the company could ship their products in an efficient, environmentally friendly manner Pioneered initiatives encouraging employees to adopt environmentally friendly changes
Charitable Society of Autism Families (CSAF)
Volunteer Worker
January 2021 - Present
Volunteered for the Charitable Society of Autism Families Was assigned a budget by the Chair Woman, and asked to organize an event focused on helping parents, guardians, and therapists to promote prosocial experiences for autistic youth Organized an event at the Gourmet Cafe, where a facilitator lead a 90-minute workshop aimed at helping families understand the core challenges and opportunities endemic to living with autism
Pinnacle Capital
Intern
December 2022 - June 2023
Worked closely with the investment analysts of the venture capital team Attended multiple pitches from entrepreneurs and engaged in questioning them Tasked with conducting due diligence on certain companies Collaborated with the team to create an investment memorandum to present to the limited partners
Oxford University
Student
July 2019 - July 2021
Enrolled in three courses over the course of three summers at Oxford University: Entrepreneurship, Engineering, and Computer Science Learned the fundamentals of starting a business, the legal responsibilities of engineers, the fundamentals of Python coding Received the award of Best Project among 20 students in entrepreneurship
TEDx
Public Speaker
January 2018 - May 2018
Joined the TEDX club at my school Learned how to write persuasive speeches using techniques designed to convince audience members Presented a speech on cultural identity and integration in front of a crowd of 100 spectators Currently leading a group of 12 high school students–teaching them how to conceptualize, write, and deliver a TEDX speech Organizing a TEDX event to highlight student initiatives
Education
Economics
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD)
Graduating in 2027
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Languages
Arabic
English
French
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