Experience

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  Amplify Capital

  • New York, United States

  • Venture Capital Analyst Intern

    • Jun 2024 - Present
    • New York, United States

    - Perform in-depth market analyses, and sector research for thesis development and identifying investment opportunities- Support the investment team with the due diligence process--evaluating new investments and reporting and tracking of information related to existing portfolio companies- Participate in virtual conferences and events, putting my networking skills to use to connect with relevant players in the venture capital ecosystem- Assist with improving the team workflow to enhance efficiency- Help with marketing efforts through blog posts and educational efforts in impact investing

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  Wall Street Bound, Inc

  • New York, New York, United States

  • Wall Street Direct Scholar

    • May 2024 - Present
    • New York, New York, United States

    - A four-month intensive training program that equips students with the financial acumen necessary to thrive in careers like asset management, investment banking, and private equity - Received training in alternative investments, financial modelling, capital markets, and the technical skills necessary to take the Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE)

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  Management Leadership for Tomorrow

  • Ascend Scholar

    • Jun 2024 - Present

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  The Takeoff Institute

  • Takeoff Fellow

    • Jun 2024 - Present

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  Ringle

  • English Second Language Tutor

    • Apr 2024 - Present

    - Tutor English to students of various ages and skill levels in Korea via Zoom- Create and revise lesson plans based on the individual needs of students- Acquire experience in the Edtech ecosystem- So far, I have taught over 30 students and have maintained an average rating of 4.8/5

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  BLK Capital Management, Corp

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Community Member

    • Mar 2024 - Present
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States

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  Citi

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Citi Freshman Discovery Program Participant

    • May 2024 - May 2024
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States

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  Project Destined

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Commercial Real Estate Fundamentals Certificate Program

    • Apr 2024 - May 2024
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States

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  Colton Alexander

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Asset Management and Deal Sourcing Extern

    • Mar 2024 - May 2024
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States

    - Identified and analyzed privately held companies working to combat or mitigate climate change on a commercial scale- Employed asset management, deal sourcing, market research, and energy investment banking techniques when evaluating companies in these four sectors: green steel, alternative fuels for maritime, alternative fuels for aviation, and battery technology- Created case studies highlighting the selected companies, including their business models, financial status, and market positioning

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  Chicago Public Schools

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Procurement Associate

    • Feb 2024 - May 2024
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States

    - Assisted the Department of Procurement in managing hundreds of contracts with different vendors- Performed data entry and analysis via Oracle Financial Software and Microsoft Excel to optimize procurement services and the maintenance of each contract

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  T. Rowe Price

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Launching Your Legacy

    • Mar 2024 - Apr 2024
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States

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  PwC

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Nonprofit Consulting Extern

    • Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States

    - Learned about the strategic consulting process and how to help create value for a nonprofit or social justice organization based on their vision and mission- Analyzed complex problems ranging from fundraising and development, stakeholder management, impact measurement, as well as use consulting frameworks to help identify problem areas and propose solutions- Applied such research, analytical, technical, and business skills to craft a feasible long-term fundraising and budgeting strategy for a nonprofit- Learned to gather, analyze, and visualize data to further inform problem areas and possible solutions

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  Refoundry

  • Brooklyn, New York, United States

  • Program Intern

    • Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Brooklyn, New York, United States

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  Pioneer Academics

  • Brooklyn, New York, United States

  • Research Scholar

    • Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
    • Brooklyn, New York, United States

    - Wrote a 20+ page research paper about wealth distribution and America's racial wealth gap- Published in the Pioneer Research Journal (2% acceptance rate)

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  Lumiere Education

  • Brooklyn, New York, United States

  • Research Scholar

    • Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
    • Brooklyn, New York, United States

    - Wrote a 30+ research paper analyzing the effectiveness of historical and contemporary anti-poverty policy in America