Maya Chahine

Associate Consultant

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

Deriving solutions and conclusions through data-driven judgments, attention, and precision, I use my transferrable skills to provide reliable and accurate solutions with eloquence and confidence. My passion for data analysis stems from my academic background where I developed my presentation and interpersonal communication skills, as well as my ability to work independently and collaboratively. I am currently seeking a full-time job in Consultancy, where I can leverage my domain expertise in research and my interests in business and management to contribute to the advancement and innovation of data-driven fields and industries.

Experience

  • Associate Consultant at Ascend Solutions
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

    Associate Consultant working on strategy and operational improvement engagements in the public sector.

  • Change Analyst Intern at Palmyra Consulting - Oman
    Aug 2023 - Jan 2024 · 6 mos

    Trained and interned in Change Management under the Managing Partner and Principal Consultant of Palmyra Consulting, to conduct impact and readiness assessments and was responsible for the analysis of results and preparation of reports and presentations. Maintained effective communication with stakeholders, keeping them informed, providing updates and resolving issues as they came up. Assisted with the preparation of the communication plan and responsible for ensuring that all initiatives remained on track. Tracked the progress of change initiatives, measured effectiveness through pulse surveys and was involved in adjusting strategies as required. Utilized ADKAR modeling to limit resistance to organizational change.

  • Quality Analyst at TELUS International
    Apr 2023 - Jul 2023 · 4 mos

    Operated as an independent contractor, ensuring the accuracy and validation of data produced by AI and machine learning models. Followed detailed guidelines to evaluate the relevance and precision of data, ensuring it met real-world standards. Provided reliable, verified data for live online search tools and applications used by millions globally, enhancing user experience and trust in digital platforms.

  • Research Assistant at Concordia University
    Sep 2021 - Jul 2022 · 11 mos

    Conducted comprehensive analysis of environmental data from 382 Canadian lakes, collaborating with a cross-functional team to assess and address critical issues impacting lake health. Applied advanced statistical methods to identify trends, diagnose underlying causes of environmental degradation, and develop actionable, evidence-based recommendations. Delivered insights on significant findings and provided strategic solutions for sustainable management, enhancing environmental performance and long-term resource planning. Presented at the Inter-University Research Group in Limnology (GRIL) conference. This research was funded by Concordia University and Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) under the supervision of Dr. David Walsh.

  • President of the National Honor Society at National Honor Society
    Aug 2014 - May 2016 · 1 yr 10 mos

    Appointed as the President of the National Honor Society after two years as a member for being a role model in service, leadership, scholarship, and character. I was responsible for leading weekly meetings of a group of 20 members, team building activities and recruitment of new members, planning and leading school-wide events like the talent show, ushering events, and charitable causes.