HAMZA HAQ

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IBA GRADUATE DIRECTORY '10

HAMZA HAQ
0213-4556222, 0346-3014308
HAQHAMZA@YAHOO.COM

Field Of Interest : Marketing, HR
Date Of Birth : May 2, 1986
City Available : Karachi

SCHOLASTICS
Qualification | Year | Institution | Grade / GPA
BBA | 2010 | Institute of Business Administration, Karachi | 2.22 (72.37%)
A Level | 2005 | Avicenna A level, Karachi | 2B, 2C
O Level | 2003 | St. Paul’s English High School, Karachi | 1A, 7B

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Awarded a certificate of merit in Mathematics by the University of New South Wales

ELECTIVE COURSES
Brand Management, Media Management, Advertising*, International Relations, Methods in Business Research, Statistical Inference, Marketing Issues in Pakistan, Managerial Policy*, Comparative Management*
*In process

WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2009 - July 2009 : 6 week internship at SeaGold (Pvt.) Ltd. – Imports Department

MAJOR TERM PAPERS / REPORTS / PROJECTS
Study of “New forms of Media & Evolution of Social Networking Websites” in Media Management
Detailed Study & Presentation highlighting the factors that make “Super Brands” in Brand Management
Research Report on “Marketing Issues of Telecom Industry in Pakistan” in Marketing Issues in Pakistan
“Market Research and Extensive Analysis” using SPSS on T & Co. (Threadz) studying the response of the masses on the launch of a new line by Threadz, in Methods in Business Research (MBR)
Report and Presentation on “Selling an Innovative Good or Service” in Business Communication
Role-Play Presentation on “Delivering a Bad News Effectively” in Business Communication
“Market Launch of an Innovative Product” in Principles of Marketing
Detailed Analytical Report on “Makro (Wholesale Center)” in Principles of Marketing
Report on “Activities and Functions of Marketing Department of P&G” in Principles of Marketing
Study of “Organizational Culture & Behavior at P&G” in Organizational Behavior
Research Project on “Media Industry of Pakistan” in Analysis of Pakistani Industries
Analysis and Interpretation of Print Ads to understand Social Psychology & Marketing
Portfolio of Media clippings” (Magazines, Newspapers, Editorials, Advice Columns, Photographs, Cartoons) illustrating Social Psychological Concepts to understand Social Psychology in Media

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Attended Brandorama – The Marketing Conference at IBA, 2010
Captain Cricket Team (ESF) of IBA; Member Cricket Teams of St. Paul’s & Avicenna
Charter Member RCKK (Rotaract Club of Karachi Karsaz); Director Community Services, 2007-2009
Freelance Writing with essaywriters.net and other online research websites since June 2007
Organized various events for Student body at IBA and RCKK
Member Debate Society, Avicenna School
Member English Literary Society, St. Paul’s English High School

SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Proficiency in effective verbal / written communication in English and Urdu; strong presentation skills
Strong work ethics, work well in teams; strong potential of leading and taking initiatives
Sheer interest in Current Affairs , Reading, Traveling and Cricket

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