Rachael Sheeter
New York,NY
Summary
I am a creative, collaborative and strategic problem solver. I apply superior client management skills and the ability to lead communications, connect with others, and create solutions for optimal outcomes. My superpower is my ability to quickly get up to speed in diverse industries and products, synthesize information, tackle intellectual problems, and leverage knowledge to create appropriate, scalable solutions. I thrive on working with complex projects that allow me to leverage market knowledge, aggregate multiple viewpoints, and create qualitative and quantitative models based on research. Furthermore, I have extensive experience working cross-functionally both within and between companies. Moving forward, I seek to apply my extensive business experience to roles that will allow me to work more closely with creative and innovative teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
UX Designer
Self-employeed
11.2024 - Current
- Created an end-to-end, high-fidelity prototype for a proprietary pet health tracking application, overseeing all aspects of the design process, including ideation, research, wireframing, and prototyping.
- Acted as the lead designer and project manager for a pro bono redesign of the Canada Online Tutoring Website.
- Created a design system for Canada Online Tutoring for both team members, developers, and future contractors to use.
- Redesigned a local fitness studio's website for maximum efficacy, delight, and responsiveness.
- Collaborated with clients to define project scope and deliver tailored UX strategies.
- Facilitated usability testing sessions, gathering feedback to refine user interfaces.
Analyst
Napier Park Global Capital
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Led end-to-end management of portfolio valuations for large scale transportation and renewable energy infrastructure.
- Performed qualitative and quantitative market research on all relevant sectors and competitors to evaluate portfolio performance across funds.
- Aggregated stakeholder feedback and incorporated insights into valuation methodologies in line with market indications.
- Performed competitive research on the renewable energy space and identified current and potential competitors, evaluating size, extent of portfolio, and breadth of offerings.
- Consolidated returns of over $390m in sales into digestible, understandable data points.
- Created monthly summary reporting on key metrics and measurements of the existing portfolios including cash flow data, debt paydown, and fleet utilization.
Associate
Bowery Valuation
04.2021 - 09.2022
- As a key market expert, led cross-functional teams across product development and operations for a commercial real estate startup.
- Created and implemented grassroots product training for new hires and instituted best practices in the use of the company’s proprietary technology.
- Evaluated market trends to provide accurate analyses.
- Handpicked comparable data, tailoring each valuation to the needs of the client.
- Forecasted potential market trends.
- Collaborated cross functionally with the product team on the implementation of new app features.
Consultant
Deloitte
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Completed transfer pricing documentation, planning, and controversy needs for multinational clients across multiple sectors.
- Conducted interviews across companies and departments to assess applicability of adjusted regulations to the company’s operations, proposing policy adjustments that would save the company ~30% of their incumbent tax obligation.
- Consulted on various client needs across a wide number of industries and identified relevant comparable companies for each client.
- Facilitated transfer of IP from acquisitions to a parent company through in depth research of the space and cross-functional interviews within all subsidiaries.
Coach
Solidcore
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Instructed the fitness company’s signature 50-minute high intensity, low impact resistance training workout using slow and purposeful movements targeting the core on a mega reformer.
- Worked with fellow coaches and studio management to maintain the studio and promote client engagement.
- Acted as a [solidcore] brand ambassador and stayed informed on the latest developments in exercise science and fitness.
- Instructed a minimum of four 50-minute classes per week.
- Maintained a studio utilization rate of 60% or higher.
- Drove studio visits and revenue by maintaining an average new client retention of 67%.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service - Global Business
Georgetown University
Washington, DC05-2019
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Market Research
- Product Management
- New Business Development
- Market Analytics
- Private Equity and Venture Capital Strategy
- Client Relationship Management
- Figma
- Stakeholder Communication
- Salesforce
- Basic Proficiency in Spanish
- Figma (software)
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Information architecture
- Interaction design
- Cross-functional teamwork
- User experience design
- Prototyping tools
- Wireframing techniques
- Usability testing
- Design thinking
- Market research analysis
- Design system creation
- Competitive analysis
- Responsive design
Certification
- UX Academy, Designlab - November 2025
Timeline
UX Designer
Self-employeed
11.2024 - Current
Analyst
Napier Park Global Capital
10.2022 - 05.2024
Associate
Bowery Valuation
04.2021 - 09.2022
Consultant
Deloitte
08.2019 - 06.2020
Coach
Solidcore
10.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service - Global Business
Georgetown University