SHARF MUSTAFA ZAFAR

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SHARF MUSTAFA ZAFAR
0213-4555889, 0322-2295801
SHARF_ZAFAR@YAHOO.COM
Field Of Interest : Finance
Date Of Birth : May 15, 1988
City Available : Karachi
SCHOLASTICS
Qualification Year Institution Grade / GPA
CFA 2009 CFA Institute, USA Cleared level 1
BBA 2010 Institute of Business Administration, Karachi 3.42 (86.36%)
HSC 2006 Adamjee College, Karachi 80%
O level 2004 St. Paul's High School, Karachi 5As
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Recipient of CFA Institute USA Scholarship for all three level
Recipient of IBA Merit scholarship 2008-10
3rd position in BBA semester III, IBA 2007
Highest marks secured in O-level Additional mathematics in St. Paul’s 2004
1st position in Science project exhibition, St. Paul’s school 2004
ELECTIVE COURSES
Security Analysis, Treasury Funds management, Brand Management*, Human Resource Management, Brand Management*, Islamic Finance*, Risk Management*, Financial Econometrics*
*In process
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2009 - July 2009 : 6 week internship at Barclays Bank PLC Limited - Operations department
June 2008 - July 2008 : 6 week internship at Standard Chartered Bank – Islamic Finance Department
MAJOR TERM PAPERS / REPORTS / PROJECTS
Analysis of Pharmaceutical sector of Pakistan- Analysis of Pakistan Industries
Get Lean: Health & Fitness Club: Small Business Management
Financial Model for Pakistan Petroleum- Security Analysis
Issues in the Dairy Sector of Pakistan- Marketing issues in Pakistan
Presented a research paper on behalf of IBA for the IMF’08 conference to Mr. Shaukat Tarin
Worked with Coca-Cola Pakistan Ltd on a marketing research project Karachi Beverage Opportunity
Analysis of Oil and Gas marketing sector of Pakistan- Introduction to Business & Finance
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Finalist for the Invent Business competition 2010
Represented IBA as Head Delegate at LUMUN’08, held in LUMS, Lahore
President Library Society IBA
Vice President Science Society (St. Paul’s)
Attended one day marketing workshop “Brandorama”
Member of Executive Council, Social Science Society IBA
Represented Pakistan in the BBC International show “Terrorism in Pakistan”
Member Community Work Society (IBA), Social Science Society (IBA) and Entrepreneurship Society (IBA)
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Enjoy listening to music, playing cricket and photography.
Interested in current affairs and politics.
Computer proficiency in Ms Office Suite