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Kareem Wagdy

Economic researcher

Madinaty, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Economic researchPart Time

    Egyptian center for economic studies(ECES)

    Nov 2019 - Jul 2020 -8 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:-Participated in improving the performance of Egypt's position in corporate governance indicator that is included in the Competitiveness index by pointing toward the most important obstacles that are facing this indicator. -This was made by doing presentations in front of the head of the ECES mainly and other government officials connected to the cabinet.
  • Economic researcherFull Time

    The Egyptian Cabinet's Information Decision Support Center (idsc)

    Oct 2019 - Nov 2020 -1 yr, 1 month

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:-Drafting policy briefs on various economic issues of the Egyptian Economy, however, the main focus was on the business environment. -Summarising articles of different popular magazines such as oil price, and then after editing my work is uploaded on an app that is made for government officials. Furthermore, my main focus is currently on renewable energy. -Making analytical reports of the current situation regarding any economic issue through which they provide the policymaker with the most recent challenges.
  • Shadow ProgramInternship

    Hayat NGO | accessibility Unit

    Feb 2019 - Mar 2019 -1 month

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:-Checking whether different facilities are compatible with people with disabilities or not. -How reports are made for the client.
  • Intern at the credit risk departmentInternship

    National Bank of Egypt

    Jul 2018 - Aug 2018 -1 month

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:-Assessing the level of risk associated with the client. -Assisted in giving decisions on whether or not to give out loans. -Checking that the current data about the clients are up to date.
  • Education

    • Business Administration Economics & Political Science (BAEPS) in Economics

      British University in Egypt (BUE)

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2019 - 4 yr

    Activities

    • Coordinator of peer leaders at FYE (First Year Experience) Event

      Student Activity

      Aug 2019 - Sep 2019 -1 month

    • Vice President at Economics Student Association

      Student Activity

      Sep 2017 - Dec 2018 -1 yr, 3 months

    • Student Representative at Economics Cohort of 2017/18 BUE

      Student Activity

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 -1 yr

    • Member at AISEC AUC

      Student Activity

      Feb 2017 - Mar 2017 -1 month

    Achievements

    1- Selected in The Top 30 Best Writers in Articles Competition Across The Egyptian Universities And Institutes (2019) - Ministry of Youth and Sports of Egypt. 2- Third Team Winning in a Public Speaking Competition (2018) - Emirates Environmental Group (Dubai) 3- Four Certificate Awards in Classic Guitar Concerts (2010-2014) - Kethara musical center and Egypt's Society for Culture and Development. WORK IN PROGRESS 1-The vulnerability of Egypt to Covid-19- Research paper. 2-Creating an animated Youtube channel that delivers information on various topics such as Economics and Big Data. 3- Courses in SQL and Power BI

    Skills

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
    • Arabic

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • Animation after effects

      Skill share·2020
    • Structured Query language

      Free code camp organisation·2020
    • Introduction to time series in R

      Courses Project Network·2020
    • Introduction to Big data

      UCSandiago·2020
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