Associate

• Aug 2023 - Present

Investment Banking Senior Analyst

• Aug 2022 - Jul 2023

Offensive Lineman

• Apr 2017 - Apr 2022

Navigated frequent changes while playing on the offensive line for the Los Angeles Rams, Cleveland Browns, New England Patriots, Indianapolis Colts, and Houston Texans. ▪ Contributed actively to National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) discussions around financial education, an expiring Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and changing Covid-19 protocols ▪ Recognized by coaches and peers for attention to detail, work ethic, helpfulness to new players and families, and ability to quickly understand and diagnose complex football schemes and concepts ▪ Noted for resilience and ability to adapt to sudden moves to new teams, including contract releases, often mid-season, 11 times in 5 years ▪ Learned dozens of offensive football plays and terminology rapidly while integrating into established teams and norms Show less

Fellow

• Apr 2021 - May 2021

(remote) Learned to identify, analyze and invest in promising technology trends from venture capital investment platform staff. Built a strong network of venture capitalists in sports while working alongside fellow pro athletes. Used Excel to evaluate potential venture investments and PowerPoint to create pitches. ▪ Created and pitched a venture-investable startup idea, a sports data visualization platform, and presented associated market trend analysis and viability recommendations (remote) Learned to identify, analyze and invest in promising technology trends from venture capital investment platform staff. Built a strong network of venture capitalists in sports while working alongside fellow pro athletes. Used Excel to evaluate potential venture investments and PowerPoint to create pitches. ▪ Created and pitched a venture-investable startup idea, a sports data visualization platform, and presented associated market trend analysis and viability recommendations

National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) Extern, Rover and Rocket Mortgage

• Feb 2020 - Mar 2020

Met with executives to uncover growth opportunities across communication channels and studied meeting efficiency, leadership effectiveness, team building opportunities and company culture. Developed and presented executive reports via PowerPoint. ▪ Identified growth-related employee culture opportunities at Rover and developed recommendations for the management team around establishing values and goals, focusing on processes vs results, improving communications and connections across teams and shifting to unit-level responsibility Show less

Summer Analyst/Investment Banking Intern

• Mar 2016 - Aug 2016

Conducted industry research to develop lists of strategic buyers and built M&A trend reports with S&P Capital IQ, Pitchbook and Thomson ONE transaction reports. Participated in sell-side M&A deals, including deal origination, execution and client communication. Built aerospace and general market pitch decks, including macro and microeconomic trends and transaction activity. Contributed graphics and content for PowerPoint pitch decks and confidential information memorandums. ▪ Built three-statement Excel financial models, forecasts and valuation underwriting using comparable companies’ analysis, discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis and leveraged buyout (LBO) analysis ▪ Gained a reputation for going above role expectations to learn job processes and tools and for creating quality content for clients ▪ Maintained a green book of potential industrial and aerospace clients and contributed M&A transaction activity and micro/macro-economic trends to an externally distributed sector report Show less

Teaching Assistant

• Sep 2014 - Jun 2016

Introduction to Law and Business and Government and Society. Introduction to Law and Business and Government and Society.

Intern

• Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

Completed administrative and client-facing projects for financial advisors of the wealth management firm. Supported the migration of client data to a new financial management and brokerage platform. Completed administrative and client-facing projects for financial advisors of the wealth management firm. Supported the migration of client data to a new financial management and brokerage platform.

Sales Office Assistant

• Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

Conducted real estate market research and data entry for a residential and commercial real estate investment sales, research and advisory service. Conducted real estate market research and data entry for a residential and commercial real estate investment sales, research and advisory service.