Halima Afaq Khan

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Halima Afaq Khan
Marketing
0342-2282791
halima.afaq@gmail.com
Date of Birth: April 27, 1991

Educational Qualifications:
BBA 2014 Institute of Business Administration, Karachi 2.95** (77.71%)
A-Levels 2010 The Lyceum School, Karachi 2As, 2Bs
O-Levels 2008 St. Joseph's Convent School, Karachi 1A*, 6As, 2Bs
**CGPA up to the 6th Semester

Elective Courses
Consumer Behavior, Advertising, Brand Management, Retail Management, Integrated Marketing Communication and International Financial Management.

Major Term Papers I Reports I Projects
• Prepared a creative advertisement brief for Ariel
• Developed a marketing support plan for Cera-E-Noor
• Group project on repositioning of Sunsilk to grasp the concept of Brand Management
• Conducted market research and wrote a term report on Nestle Fruita Vitals in relation to its competition
• Conducted market research and wrote a term report on consumer behavior and advertising for Lals Chocolates
• Conducted research and wrote a research paper on the "Impact of Counterfeit Brands on Consumers' Acceptance of Original Brands"
• Wrote a problem based case study on the effects of organizational politics on employees in the academic industry
• Ascertain a cost-effective solution for Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation's information system
• Conducted industry research and wrote a term report on the issues faced by Pakistan's denim industry with an evaluation of the possible solutions
• Developed a strategic management report for Folio3

Work Experience
Aug 2013 till present :Part-time Marketing Associate at Folio3
Jun 2013 - Jul 2013 :8 weeks Corporate internship at Folio3
Jun 2012 - Jul 2012 :6 weeks Social internship at Darul Sukoon
Aug 2011 - Aug 2013 :O Level, A Level, SAT, IELTS, GMAT, GRE teacher at Anees Hussain Pvt. Ltd.
Jun 2009 - Jun 2011 :Content and Academic Writer at Contents Alive
Jun 2009 - Jul 2009 :Teacher at Fomma Art Camp
Aug 2006 - May 2008 :Illustrator for Young World Magazine at Dawn Newspaper

Extra-Curricular Activities
• Creative Director of Enigma at IBA - 2011
• Campus Coordinator of IBA Arts society 2011
• Management Team of Brandolution at IBA - 2011
• Society Head of IRIS Photography Society at The Lyceum School – 2009
• Director of Operations for Music, Arts & Drama Society (MAD) at The Lyceum School - 2009
• Media and Publicity Head at Karachi Boat Club Regatta - 2009
• Participated in a 6 week Graphic Design Workshop by Ahmed Ansari - 2009
• Attained "Best Amateur Photographer" title in a 6 week Photography Workshop by Farah Ahed -2009