Work closely with senior consultants, portfolio analysts, and research teams to align investment recommendations with client objectives
Assist in due diligence of investment managers, alternative investments, and portfolio strategies
Utilize financial models and databases (Bloomberg, Morningstar, FactSet, etc.) to analyze investment trends and risk factors
Prepare customized investment reports, performance evaluations, and risk assessments for institutional clients.
Managed investor relations activities such as responding to inquiries about portfolio performance or strategy changes.
Forecasted trends by organizing data and creating Excel-based financial models.
Monitored portfolio performance against benchmarks and assessed risk-adjusted returns on investments.
Business Operations & Client Service Associate
Cornerstone Wealth Advisory
Jericho
04.2024 - 07.2024
Monitoring portfolio activities and ensuring accurate reporting of investment performance
Assisted in the preparation of investment proposals and presentations for clients
Facilitating the seamless execution of client investment transactions, developing financial plans, and conducting investment research reports for wealth managers, improving client satisfaction through client servicing
Informed investment decisions by analyzing financial information to forecast business, industry or economic conditions.
Investment Banking Spring Analyst
ComCap, LLC
New York
01.2024 - 04.2024
Developed and maintained complex financial models for M&A transactions using S&P Capital IQ and Crunchbase, supporting deals worth over $200M
Conducted industry and company research within the TMT sector to support pitch books and client presentations, contributing to winning pitches valued at $50M
Performed various financial analyses including valuation, DCF modeling, comparable company analysis, and precedent transaction models, leading to a 15% increase in accurate client recommendations
Assisted in creating and updating pitch books, synthesizing financial data into charts, graphs, narratives, and improving presentation efficiency
M&A Research Associate
Optimatum Solutions
New York
11.2023 - 01.2024
Conducted comprehensive M&A research and due diligence on over 30 middle market opportunities, resulting in 4 successful acquisitions
Evaluated market trends, competitive landscape, and growth opportunities for potential acquisitions, identifying potential deal synergies that increased acquisition success rate by 15%
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless transaction processes and compliance with regulations, reducing deal closure time by 10%
Investment Analyst
One Digital
Armonk
01.2023 - 11.2023
Helped manage a $3.9B AUM portfolio, performing quantitative analyses and optimizing asset allocation models, resulting in a 12% portfolio return
Conducted investment research and analysis using tools such as Morningstar Direct, Salesforce, and Power BI, enhancing investment strategies that outperformed benchmarks by 8%
Assisted in preparing investment reviews, back-testing investment strategies, and evaluating portfolio performance using DCF models and regression analysis, leading to a 10% improvement in investment performance
Wrote client-level research reports and contributed to face-to-face investment reviews.
Assisted in preparing presentations for senior management outlining recommended investments based on financial analysis and modeling results.
Education
Master of Science - Finance
Fordham University Gabelli School of Business
New York, NY
02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Finance and Business Administration
SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
05.2022
Skills
Financial modeling
Investment analysis
Portfolio management
Client relationship management
Market research
Data analysis
Attention to detail
Effective communication
Computer skills
Certification
Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst Certification, Corporate Finance Institute
Extracurricular Activities
Plattsburgh State Baseball Team Member, 2020-2022 Member of the CFA Society at Fordham University
Affiliations
Plattsburgh State Baseball team member (2020-2022)
Member of the CFA society at Fordham University
Timeline
Associate
Segal Marco Advisors
09.2024 - Current
Business Operations & Client Service Associate
Cornerstone Wealth Advisory
04.2024 - 07.2024
Investment Banking Spring Analyst
ComCap, LLC
01.2024 - 04.2024
M&A Research Associate
Optimatum Solutions
11.2023 - 01.2024
Investment Analyst
One Digital
01.2023 - 11.2023
Master of Science - Finance
Fordham University Gabelli School of Business
Bachelor of Science - Finance and Business Administration
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