Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
All Maisa Second Team, May 2025
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Katherine Moran

Wilton,CT

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly motivated undergraduate student at Cornell University with strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Experienced in strategic problem-solving, policy analysis, and media production. Demonstrated ability to build relationships, manage projects, and drive results through entrepreneurial ventures and competitive athletics. Seeking a position at a placement agent firm to leverage data-driven insights and relationship management expertise in fundraising and investor relations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Stanford Business Essentials Program Student

09.2025 - 01.2026

Currently enrolled in the Stanford Business Essentials Program, a five-month online course offered through the Stanford University Graduate School of Business designed to strengthen business acumen, financial fluency, and strategic decision-making while enhancing leadership and communication skills.

Program Instructor/Head Race Team Coach

Little Traverse Sailors (LTS)
06.2022 - 08.2025
  • Coached and managed the safety of 200+ youth sailors in highly regarded Lake Michigan summer sailing program.
  • Designed and implemented curriculum to enhance learning outcomes in beginning sailing courses.
  • Collaborated with an elite team of instructors to deliver high-quality training programs.
  • Head Race Team Coach in summer 2025.

Varsity Athlete / Captain

Cornell University Women’s Sailing Team
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Competed at the highest levels in the Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA), training 15-20 hours weekly while managing full academic load.
  • Led team to national-level success, placing 6th in Women’s Fleet Racing Nationals and 7th in Women’s Team Racing Nationals.
  • Developed leadership, teamwork, and time management skills through mentorship and coordination with teammates.

Founder & Operator

Windward Wipers
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Launched and managed a boat cleaning business, employing 1-2 staff and servicing 15 recurring clients.
  • Handled business development, financial management, and client relations, generating $5,000 in gross revenue per summer.
  • Gained entrepreneurial experience in operations, marketing, and customer service.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Information Science

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
05.2027

Bachelor of Arts - Performing And Media Studies

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
05-2027

Skills

  • Strategic Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Investor Relations
  • Business Development
  • Market Research
  • Communications
  • Fundraising
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Project Management
  • Client Engagement

Affiliations

  • Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), Member – Representing the Women’s Varsity Sailing Team to Cornell administration.
  • Kappa Alpha Theta, Iota Chapter, Member
  • Class Agent, The Hotchkiss School – Alumni engagement and fundraising liaison.
  • Board Member, Hotchkiss Dramatic Association (HDA) – Led as Head of HDA senior year; starred in and produced multiple performances.

Timeline

Stanford Business Essentials Program Student

09.2025 - 01.2026

Varsity Athlete / Captain

Cornell University Women’s Sailing Team
08.2023 - 06.2025

Program Instructor/Head Race Team Coach

Little Traverse Sailors (LTS)
06.2022 - 08.2025

Founder & Operator

Windward Wipers
06.2021 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Information Science

Cornell University

Bachelor of Arts - Performing And Media Studies

Cornell University

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Passion for competitive sports, entrepreneurship, and media production.
  • Strong ability to balance high-level athletics with academic and professional commitments.

All Maisa Second Team, May 2025

The Middle Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association(MAISA) selects a Second Team for its All-MAISA awards in college sailing recognizing outstanding skippers and crews. This award honors individual sailors based on competitive record and team contribution.