Bryson Escobar
New York,NY
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with diverse experience ranging from delivering crucial aid with the IRC to enhancing financial technologies at Grammercy LLC. Excelled in roles requiring proficiency in Microsoft Office and effective communication skills. Demonstrated ability to innovate and lead in challenging environments, significantly contributing to community support and technological advancements.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE
01.2020 - Current
- Collected and delivered food to refugee families in Newark and Elizabeth, NJ during COVID pandemic when normal support networks were unavailable to IRC refugee clients
- Translated and recorded children's books in Spanish for 'Story Time with IRC' for refugee children
Paid Coach
PRIVATE LACROSSE COACH
01.2020 - Current
- Provided private lacrosse instruction to 10-12 year-olds interested in improving their lacrosse skills
- Sourced customers through local outreach efforts
Intern
Grammercy LLC
06.2024 - 08.2024
• Worked directly with CEO Daniel Troiano on integrating AI into Grammercy.
• Researched and presented findings weekly of different AI companies that had potential to optimize data dentry, streamlining processes is account management, inbox management, inventory management, and automated financial processes.
Intern
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton's Center for Innovation in Finance
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Interned with Professor Sarah Hammer, Managing Director for Wharton's Center for Innovation in Finance
- Conducted primary interviews and secondary research to determine social media and marketing tactics for the Center's blockchain accelerator program
- Presented findings and recommendations to Professor Hammer and her colleagues
- Supported Professor Hammer at various crypto currency and blockchain-related meetings and events
Education
Bachelor's - Economics
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, IN05-2027
Online Cryptocurrency Course - Introduction to Digital Currencies
University of Nicosia (UNIC)
06.2022
Skills
- Google Docs
- Microsoft Office
- Spanish
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
Leadership Experience
- NJ Riot Lacrosse Club, Selected as Regional Team Member, 01/19, Present, Played club lacrosse during the Fall, Winter and Summer seasons, Team regularly placed in large multi-day tournaments attended by up to 40 other teams
- Millburn Lacrosse Team, Varsity Mid-Fielder, 01/20, Present, Three-year member of the Millburn High School varsity lacrosse team, 2022 North Jersey Division Champions, advanced to NJSIAA state tournament
- Millburn High School Art Exhibition, 2020, 2021, 2022, Several pieces of artwork selected for display
- Millburn High School Clubs, Crypto Club, Founding Member, 01/20, Present, Investment Club, Founding Member and Portfolio Manager, 01/19, Present, Future Business Leaders of America, Participant, 01/19, Present, Health & Nutrition Club, Founding Member, 01/21, Present
Timeline
Intern
Grammercy LLC
06.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton's Center for Innovation in Finance
06.2022 - 07.2022
Volunteer
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE
01.2020 - Current
Paid Coach
PRIVATE LACROSSE COACH
01.2020 - Current
Online Cryptocurrency Course - Introduction to Digital Currencies
University of Nicosia (UNIC)
Bachelor's - Economics
Indiana University, Bloomington
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