Ezra Marks
New York City
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven experience in team management, community engagement, and strategic planning. Expertise in designing impactful programs and conducting market research to drive organizational success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Lifeguard
Twin Lakes Beach Club
Salisbury
06.2024 - Current
- Monitored busy lakefront to ensure swimmer safety, particularly for young children.
- Scheduled staff shifts, covered no-shows, and conducted chemical tests.
- Ensured safe conditions for all lakefront activities; certified in Red Cross CPR/AED.
Co-President
Zawadi by Youth at Riverdale
Riverdale
09.2022 - Current
- Elected to manage a $100K portfolio.
- Lead 30+ peers in using KIVA to fund, track, and support female entrepreneurs abroad through microloans.
- Presented findings on gender and development economics at high school assembly to raise awareness.
Youth Board Member/Tutor
Little Sisters of the Assumption (LSA)
Harlem
09.2022 - Current
- Appointed youth leader, overseeing fundraising initiatives and volunteer coordination.
- Managed youth committee operations to enhance engagement and participation.
- Designed and taught literacy programs for K-5 students, tracking progress through tutoring.
Intern
DOROT
New York
09.2022 - Current
- Provide home visits with elderly adults, fostering intergenerational bonds and combating loneliness through conversation, games, and shared stories.
Intern
Equity Alliance Investment Fund
Remote
07.2025 - 10.2026
- Conducted market research to identify investment opportunities for VC fund targeting entrepreneurs of color.
- Developed FinTech presentation, providing strategic recommendations to directors.
- Analyzed market trends to inform investment strategies.
Intern
The Cinema Bridge
New York City
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Coded an automated system to retrieve data about property taxes for movie theater properties to support valuation and renegotiation of lease terms.
Education
Riverdale Country School
Riverdale, NY06-2026
Skills
- Project management
- Market research
- Data analysis
- Financial modeling
- Leadership skills
- Effective communication
Certification
Lifeguard + CPR certified by the Red Cross
Affiliations
Volunteer, Citymeals
Languages
French
Full Professional
Python
Professional
Timeline
Intern
Equity Alliance Investment Fund
07.2025 - 10.2026
Head Lifeguard
Twin Lakes Beach Club
06.2024 - Current
Intern
The Cinema Bridge
06.2024 - 08.2024
Co-President
Zawadi by Youth at Riverdale
09.2022 - Current
Youth Board Member/Tutor
Little Sisters of the Assumption (LSA)
09.2022 - Current
Intern
DOROT
09.2022 - Current
Riverdale Country School