Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Aaiza Ahsan

Lahore

Summary

A driven and accomplished student with a proven track record in leadership positions both within and outside of school. Demonstrates a strong aptitude for research in Mathematics and Computer Science, coupled with exceptional writing abilities. Possesses a natural talent for inspiring and guiding others, while maintaining a focused and dedicated approach to personal and academic pursuits.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Outreach

Future Fest
08.2023 - Current
  • Led a nationwide team to organize Pakistan's largest tech exposition.
  • Coordinated and facilitated an extensive roadside show across 30 cities in Pakistan.
  • Managed and executed strategic outreach initiatives, significantly enhancing the visibility and impact of the expo.
  • Projected to announce business deals and investments surpassing $300 million at the expo, marking a milestone in the country's tech industry.

President

Roti Rider
09.2022 - Current
  • Founded and established Roti Rider, an online food business, with a mission to create a centralized directory for women-owned small food businesses, providing them a platform for visibility and growth.
  • Successfully built a panel of women entrepreneurs by identifying and contacting talented individuals, fostering a supportive community of food business owners.
  • Personally designed and developed the website and Instagram page, showcasing the diverse offerings of the partnered food businesses and creating an appealing online presence.
  • Demonstrated strong entrepreneurial skills by securing initial investment from investors, effectively conveying the value and potential of the business idea.
  • Managed and supervised interns in various departments such as graphics and publications, ensuring efficient workflow and maintaining consistent branding and marketing materials.

Head of Pakistan Chapter & Liason

Dweebs Global
03.2021 - Current
  • Currently heading the Pakistan chapter of Dweebs Global. Spearheading three major national projects focused on reforestation and addressing the climate crisis.
  • Served as the head of the Writing Careers team, responsible for leading and managing a group of writers and overseeing their work progress.
  • Organized and assigned writing tasks to team members, ensuring their alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Spearheaded the creation of an anthology centered on mental health, collaborating with writers to curate a collection of compelling and impactful pieces.

Deputy Head Girl

Lahore Grammar School 55 Main
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Successfully hosted three flagship competitions (55 MUN, 55 Sportsfest, Pachpan Productions) on a national stage with attendance exceeding 500 participants.
  • Led and managed various departments including marketing, publications, and registrations for the aforementioned competitions, ensuring smooth operations and high participant engagement.
  • Assumed full responsibility for budgeting, collecting funds, and executing events independently, showcasing strong financial management and organizational skills.
  • Oversaw the functioning of 17 societies, evaluating and approving their proposals while ensuring effective execution of their ideas, fostering a vibrant and inclusive school community.
  • Served as a liaison between the school, other educational institutions, the student body, and the administration, effectively facilitating communication and collaboration among various stakeholders.

Editor

Blue Blood Magazine
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards.
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes, and approved final versions for publication.
  • Managed team of writers and junior editors to deliver accurate and engaging content.

Intern

Punjab Civil Secretariat
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Interned at the Punjab Civil Secretariat, where I played a key role in the digitization of colonial archives dating back to 1857.
  • Utilized digital technologies and archival best practices to convert physical documents into electronic format, preserving historical records and ensuring their accessibility for future reference.
  • Created and managed databases to organize and store the digitized documents, contributing to the development of a comprehensive and user-friendly archive system.
  • Uploaded over 500,000 documents to the databases, meticulously categorizing and tagging them for efficient search and retrieval.

Junior Intern

National Center for Artifical Intelligence
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Interned at the National Center for Artificial Intelligence, working under the guidance of Air Commodore Dr. Salman in the Agent Based Comp Modelling Lab.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge and practical experience in reinforcement learning through tutorials and mentorship, expanding expertise in the field of artificial intelligence.
  • Collaborated with a team to develop Pakistan's first commercial game-based AI agent called "Daketi," contributing to its creation and implementation.

Research Associate

MindGym
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Served as a Research Associate at MindGym, working under the guidance of Professor Hashim Kaleem, a Harvard alumnus.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans aimed at fostering critical thinking skills among individuals at the only critical thinking gym in Pakistan.
  • Created engaging and visually appealing presentations to facilitate interactive learning sessions, effectively conveying complex concepts and promoting active participation.

Ambassador

LWiC (LUMS Women in Computing)
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Served as an Ambassador for LWIC (LUMS Women in Computing), actively contributing to the empowerment and advancement of women in computing fields.
  • Hosted a series of panel talks featuring influential women in different computer science disciplines, attracting over 100 attendees and facilitating discussions on key industry topics.
  • Organized and facilitated three-week Python bootcamps, providing participants with comprehensive training and practical skills in programming.
  • Conducted hackathons, fostering a collaborative and innovative atmosphere where participants could showcase their technical abilities and work on exciting projects.

English Literary Vice-Representative

Lahore Grammar School 55 Main
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Held the highest leadership position of English Literary Vice Representative in O Levels, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills within the society.
  • Successfully expanded the society's membership to over 50 members, actively recruiting and engaging students with a passion for literature.
  • Initiated and facilitated a book club within the society, providing an interactive platform for members to discuss and explore various literary works.
  • Established a strong social media presence for the society by creating an Instagram page, effectively promoting literary events, sharing book recommendations, and fostering a sense of community among members.
  • Organized a highly successful intra-school literature event, attracting an impressive attendance of 200+ students.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - O Levels

Lahore Grammar School 55 Main
Lahore
06-2021

Some College (No Degree) - A Levels

Lahore Grammar School 55 Main
Lahore
06-2023

HCIA (Huawei Certified ICT Associate) - Artifical Intelligence

Huawei
International
04-2023

HCIA (Huawei Certified ICT Associate) - Security

Huawei
International
04-2020

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Program oversight
  • Staff Management
  • Teambuilding
  • Leadership

Timeline

Head of Outreach

Future Fest
08.2023 - Current

President

Roti Rider
09.2022 - Current

Intern

Punjab Civil Secretariat
06.2022 - 08.2022

Junior Intern

National Center for Artifical Intelligence
06.2022 - 08.2022

Deputy Head Girl

Lahore Grammar School 55 Main
03.2022 - 03.2023

Research Associate

MindGym
01.2022 - 07.2022

Editor

Blue Blood Magazine
10.2021 - 12.2022

Head of Pakistan Chapter & Liason

Dweebs Global
03.2021 - Current

Ambassador

LWiC (LUMS Women in Computing)
03.2021 - 03.2022

English Literary Vice-Representative

Lahore Grammar School 55 Main
03.2020 - 03.2021

Some College (No Degree) - O Levels

Lahore Grammar School 55 Main

Some College (No Degree) - A Levels

Lahore Grammar School 55 Main

HCIA (Huawei Certified ICT Associate) - Artifical Intelligence

Huawei

HCIA (Huawei Certified ICT Associate) - Security

Huawei
Aaiza Ahsan