MURRIYAM LATAFAT

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IBA GRADUATE DIRECTORY '10
MURRIYAM LATAFAT
0346-2811027
MURRIYAM.LATAFAT@GMAIL.COM
Field Of Interest : Marketing
Date Of Birth : December 11, 1987
City Available : Karachi
SCHOLASTICS
Qualification Year Institution Grade / GPA
BBA 2010 Institute of Business Administration, Karachi 2.97 (83.86%)
A level 2006 Karachi Grammar School, Karachi 1A, 3Bs
O level 2004 St. Joseph's Convent School, Karachi 7As, 2Bs
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Awarded certificate of distinction by General Pervez Musharraf for securing top position in the world in Art in June 2004
Cambridge O' Level examination
Received Brilliance in Pakistan Award
Received distinction in World History IGCSE O' Level examination
ELECTIVE COURSES
Brand Management, Advertising*, Consumer Behavior, Media Management* and French
*In process
WORK EXPERIENCE
July 2009 - Aug 2009 : 6 week internship at the Institute of Business Administration- Alumni Department
Sept 2009 - Present : Working as Alumni Affairs Coordinator at the Institute of Business Administration – Alumni and Resource Mobilization Department
MAJOR TERM PAPERS / REPORTS / PROJECTS
Conducted Market Research for Reckitt Benckiser
Prepared a 20 minutes presentation on Brand Activation
Analyzed the organizational culture at Candyland Pakistan
Prepared a report on the discrimination of women at the workplace
Wrote a related study on the representation of the human figure in the work of Iqbal Hussain and Degas
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Organizer of the event, Talking Pictures, IBA, 2009
Manager of the IBA Arts Society, IBA, 2008
Member of the Correspondence Team, IBA Board of Governors Corporate Dinner, IBA, 2008
Creative Manager, E-Marketing Seminar committee, IBA, 2008
Publications Head, IBA Farewell Dinner, IBA, 2008
Creative Manager, IBA Alumni Dinner, IBA, 2008
Assistant Creative Manager, Annual Dinner, IBA, 2007
Member of the IBA Social Events Society, IBA, 2007
Member of the Helper’s Society, Karachi Grammar School, 2005-2006
Member of the Events Organizing Committee, St. Joseph Convent School, 2002-2004
Make-up Artist for Christmas plays, St. Joseph Convent School, 2003-2004
Participated in the YIP travelling art show, 2004
Champion of the Inter-house netball tournaments, St. Joseph Convent School, 2002-2004
Made a creative contribution to the cause of Environmental Responsibility, Unilever International Art Project, 2001
Participated in School Christmas Plays and hosted Art Exhibitions, St. Joseph Convent School, 2002-2004
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Enjoy painting, fashion sketching, interior decorating, organizing events, reading and cooking