Laraib Azhar

Laraib Azhar

HR Professional and Community Leader Specializing in Operations and Conflict Resolution

Based in: Lahore, PKCurrently: Residential College Lead, Residential Life at LUMSExperience: 2 years

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Laraib is an Anthropology and Sociology student at LUMS with extensive experience in HR operations, having managed large-scale recruitment and employee engagement at Coca-Cola Icecek. She is a proven leader who has spearheaded multi-million PKR fundraising campaigns and coordinated logistics for thousands of participants across academic and community initiatives.

Experience

Residential College Lead

Residential Life at LUMSLahore, PKworkMay 2024 – Present

Summary

Designed and executed over 50 community engagement events for 200+ residents to foster inclusivity and mental well-being on campus. Acted as the primary mediator for student disputes, applying active listening and negotiation skills to resolve interpersonal conflicts, directly mirroring HR employee relations. Developed a peer support system that improved student integration, serving as a first point of contact for personal and academic grievances.

Results

  • Improved student integration through a new peer support system.
Conflict ResolutionActive ListeningNegotiation

Human Resource Intern

Coca-Cola Icecek (CCI)Lahore, PKinternshipJun 2025 – Aug 2025

Summary

Supported the revamp of graduate trainee process by screening 1,200+ resumes, making 300+ coordination calls, and scheduling 1,000+ interviews. Executed Fun Fridays and town halls for 300+ employees, supporting engagement and internal communication. Digitized and validated 2,000+ employee records, maintaining 100% data accuracy and data-privacy compliance.

What I did

  • Managed the graduate trainee process revamp entirely in English, from initial drafting to final presentation.

Results

  • Maintained 100% data accuracy and data-privacy compliance for 2,000+ employee records.
  • Successfully coordinated the screening and interviewing process for a massive graduate trainee intake (1,200+ resumes).
Data DigitizationData Privacy ComplianceRecruitment CoordinationEnglish

Director

LUMS Community Service SocietyLahore, PKvolunteerSep 2022 – May 2025

Summary

Recruited, trained, and managed a workforce of 500+ volunteers, overseeing shift schedules and performance for major CSR campaigns. Orchestrated the "Cancer awareness week" initiative, raising PKR 4 million+ for cancer patients, demonstrating strong financial stewardship and project management. Built and maintained partnerships with external NGOs and hospitals to facilitate weekly volunteer visits and donation drives.

What I did

  • Secured sponsorships and collaborations with organizations like Shaukat Khanum.

Results

  • Raised PKR 4 million+ for cancer patients.
Volunteer ManagementProject ManagementFinancial StewardshipUrduPunjabiB2B Sales

Skills

Technical

Microsoft Excel
Qualitative Research
Quantitative Research
Canva
NotionNotion
Event Operations
Stata
Data Analysis
Punjabi
English
B2B Sales
Urdu
Cross-cultural Communication

Areas of expertise

Team Leadership
Active Listening
Conflict Resolution
Negotiation
Stakeholder Management

Projects

Energy Access & Equity Mapping

Field Researcheracademic
Conducted field research in Skardu to map energy disparities, producing policy recommendations submitted to local NGOs to improve resource distribution equity.
Field ResearchMappingPolicy RecommendationUrduPunjabi

Social Media Screen Time and Anxiety Study

Quantitative Researcheracademic
Designed and conducted a quantitative survey at LUMS to analyze the correlation between digital habits and mental health. Applied statistical analysis to identify correlations between screen time and anxiety, translating findings into insights relevant for workplace burnout and HR policy design.
Quantitative SurveyStatistical AnalysisStata

Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance - Eligibility Criteria Study

Researcheracademic
Conducted field-based research at Akhuwat's Township Branch, analyzing loan eligibility criteria by engaging with 100+ applicants and staff and mapping formal policies against informal trust-based screening mechanisms.
Field ResearchPolicy MappingInterviewsUrduPunjabi

Education

BA (Hons)

Lahore University of Management SciencesAnthropology and SociologySep 2022 – May 2026

Coursework

Sociology of ReligionAnthropology of ArtModernity as a Way of LifePublic AdministrationReforming the Public Sector

Societies & activities

LUMS Student CouncilLUMS Community Service SocietyResidential Life at LUMS

Governance & advisory

Batch Representative

LUMS Student CouncilotherMay 2023 – May 2024

Elected liaison between university administration and 6,000 students.

Social impact & activities

Director

LUMS Community Service SocietyorganizerSep 2022 – May 2025

Orchestrated the 'Cancer awareness week' initiative, raising PKR 4 million+ for cancer patients. Built and maintained partnerships with external NGOs and hospitals.

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