Ahmed Tahoun

(609) 498-9934 | ​a​hmed.tahoun@rutgers.edu

EDUCATION
Rutgers University - Rutgers Business School ​ New Brunswick, NJ
B.S. in Leadership & Management, Marketing Minor: Digital Communication, Information, and Media, May 2020 GPA: 3.70

HONORS
Dean’s List: Fall 2016 - Fall 2019

EXPERIENCE
Stores Executive Intern ​06/19 - 08/19
Target ​Ocean, NJ
● Worked with store leaders each day to set goals and expectations
● Partnered with leaders regarding performance by teaching, coaching, training, and delivering timely performance feedback
● Provided new ideas and recommended solutions to business or team opportunities
● Understood business reporting and guest insights to understand, troubleshoot, and follow-up on opportunity areas
Operations Intern ​07/18 - 08/18
City Winery ​New York City, NY
● Determined and set goals for weekly/monthly objectives and communicate effectively to staff
● Communicated with business partners to set up meetings, retrieve quotes, and secure documentation
● Createc weekly revenue forecasts using Microsoft Excel and relayed to management
Customer Sales Associate ​ 06/16 - 08/16
The Men’s Warehouse​ Lawrenceville, NJ
● Maximized sales by identifying client needs and providing recommendations based on occasion
● Trained new Customer Sales Associates on sales techniques and proper procedures to ensure accurate sizing
● Collaborated with sales staff to facilitate the closing of sales by utilizing approved sales pitches

ACTIVITES
TAG (Teaching Annual Giving) ​01/18 - Present
Marketing & Communications​ ​New Brunswick, NJ
● Educate students about philanthropy and the importance of giving back
● Plan and advertise events throughout the year using social media

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Volunteer 0​ 1/17 - Present
Rutgers University, New Brunswick​ ​New Brunswick, NJ
● Provided maintenance services at Butterfly Park, helping to keep the park eco-friendly and presentable
● Distributed flyers to a target market, promoting health and emergency safety apps for smartphones
● Raised money for Embrace Kids Foundation as a member of Rutgers Dance Marathon
● Participated in and promoted Rutgers Giving Day, leading to $2,494,498 in donations

SKILLS
Technical
● Google Sites, Piktochart, Canvas, Altru
● Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
● Social Media