Kareem Mohamednur
- Partner
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
School Information
School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
College Major: Business
Years at College Works: 2004
Career Information
Working For: PricewaterhouseCoopers
Title: Partner
Industry: Consulting
Brief Description of Duties / Responsibilities:
Operations Consultant – Primarily helping companies across industries reduce costs. Typically through improved procurement practices, logistics, plant floor operations or a number of other Operational levers
What Has Been Your Proudest Accomplishment Post-CWP?Making Manager at PwC in 4 years.
College Works Career Impact
In one sentence, what has CW meant to you?
College Works Painting taught me how to operate autonomously and be comfortable in ambiguity.
How did your CW experience impact your career? Immediately after graduation? Now?
Gave great stories to tell through the interviewing cycle. Also, provided me a solid foundation for how to be a leader
What was the greatest lesson you learned from your CW experience?
Hard work pays off.
Advice
What advice do you have for potential CW participants? Current CW participants?
Put in the hard work and you will get something big out of it.
What’s your best advice for someone interested in entering your career field?
Must be curious, flexible and willing to work hard. Consulting isn’t an easy environment to operate in, but definitely provides high reward from a professional growth perspective.