Sarvpreet Gandhi
51 Faywood Drive, Brampton, ON L6T 4M1
Home: (905) 874-0705
[email protected]
Cell: (416) 910-4133

PROFILE
Currently pursuing Canadian Securities Course from the Canadian Securities Institute
Chartered Financial Analyst (
CFA) and Associate Member of Chartered Institute of Marketing (ACIM)
Authored a book on Banking Laws and Practices
Proficient in working with MS-Office Suite and Windows
Fluent in English, Hindi and Punjabi
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Banking
Developed a good understanding of banking systems
Liased with Banks, Venture Capital Funds and other Financial Institutions on behalf of clients
Handled routine banking transactions for companies
Financial Management
Performed appraisal of capital projects and new business ventures of the clients, including competitive analysis, cash flow analysis and working capital evaluation
Provided recommendations to senior management on issues such as variance analysis and purchase vs. lease
Introduced tax benefits and savings, which resulted in a increase in sales by 15%
Analyzed cost elements and devised ways and means to reduce costs by 10%
Designed a statistical price forecasting model for multiple product portfolio; model is being used for budgeting and strategic planning
Acted as a key player in the consolidation of divisions' operating and capital budget
Communication
Worked efficiently and creatively with team members
Implemented interactive audio visual tools of training like role plays, seminars, case studies and group discussion
Pioneered the role of a Student Career Councillor
Technical / Computer
Provided networking, software and hardware solutions for small and medium scale industries and businesses
Conducted Information Technology Audits for clients
Designed CD catalogues and presentations for business clients
Installed and maintained computer networks
Management
Worked directly with top management for corporate restructuring and strategic decision making
Monitored different aspects of reporting form branch offices
Organized and managed Youth Festivals and Competitions at the state level
Research
Created an electronic Competitive Information Database to track competitors' financial data, industry trends, and market information
Collected, tabulated, analysed and presented macro economic and industry trends
Conducted a need analysis and developed training program for Accounting Supervisors
Training
Taught Financial Services, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Business Management, Management Information Systems, Communication Skills, Databases Concepts, Operating Systems, Networking and Systems Analysis and; Design at Post Graduate level
Trained Supervisors in the corporate environment
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Post Graduate Department of Commerce and Management, Lyallpur Khalsa College
Jul. '00 - Mar. '02
Lecturer
Dec. '99 - Apr. '02
Netdhaba.com
Consultant
Jan. '98 - Nov. '99 Assistant Consultant Technology & Management Consultants
Aug. '97 - Dec. '97
Assistant Manager Badrika Group of Companies
May '97 - Jul. '97
Management Trainee Badrika Group of Companies
Co-ordinator
Sept. '93 - May '95
National Institute of Information Technology
EDUCATION
2001 - 2002 Certificate Program in Advanced Java Software Solutions Integrated
1998 - 2000 Masters of Arts in History Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University
1996 - 1998 Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Chartered Institute of Marketing
1996 - 1997 Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India
1995 -1997 Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration ICFAI Business School
1991 - 1994 Bachelor of Arts in Economics Agra University
1991 - 1993 Advanced Diploma in Systems Management
National Institute of Information Technology
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Currently pursuing Canadian Securities Course from the Canadian Securities Institute
Associate of Chartered Institute of Marketing (
ACIM), UK
Chartered Financial Analyst (
CFA), Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India
PROJECTS
Project Appraisal of a Five Star Deluxe Hotel cum Convention Center of JayPeee Hotels Ltd.
Equity Analysis of
U.P. Hotels Ltd. (Economic, Industry and Company Analysis)
"Changing Perceptions in the Money Changing Business" with
L.K.P. Merchant Financing Ltd.
Market Entry Strategy for Smart Cards in India
Marketing Communications - The Challenge of 21st Century
Management Consultancy for Banking Industry
Assets Liabilities Management Models for Banks
ACHIEVEMENTS
Authored a book on Banking Laws & Procedures
Founding Member of Society of Amateur Dramatists
Secretary of Placement Committee at ICFAI Business School
Bhavisya Jyoti Scholarship Award from NIIT
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