Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Awards
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Rob DuCote Jr.

Half Moon Bay,CA

Summary

In each project, sport, passion, or hobby I enter, I approach them with determination, compassion, and a consistent work ethic. I honed my leadership capabilities through my positions in YMSL, my position as Mock Trial club president, and my time as a cabin leader. My extensive experience in the stock market has made me skilled in risk management, with the consulting job working together with my investment experience to deepen my quantitative analysis. As a person, I am both dependable and adaptable, ensuring success in varying environments success as a trader but also as a mentor, positively impacting those around me.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Stock Trader

Self-employed
12.2017 - Current
  • Analyzed market trends to identify profitable trading opportunities.
  • Monitored stock performance to adjust strategies in real-time.
  • Built and managed my own portfolio that averages 35% yearly growth
  • Actively monitored economic indicators, staying informed of global events that could impact financial markets.

Club President

Junipero Serra High School Mock Trial Club
08.2022 - 05.2025
  • Began as a lead trial attorney, worked over two years to become club president alongside that role
  • managed over 40 active members, leading them in competitions against other schools
  • Led club meetings to foster collaboration and strategic planning among members.
  • Mentored new members, providing guidance on roles and responsibilities within the organization.
  • prepared and memorized numerous speeches and lines of questioning

Committee Chair

Young Men's Service League
08.2022 - 05.2025
  • held three year-long positions Slating Committee, Slating Chair, and now Life Skills Chair.
  • As a Slating Committee member, I collaborated to decide the 28 member positions.
  • As the Slating Committee chair, the responsibility for organizing and managing the entire slating process fell to me
  • As the Life Skills Chair, I presented to all members various life tips, teaching "adulting" to my peers and providing advice as we approached life away from our parents.

Cabin Leader

San Mateo County Office of Education
06.2022 - 04.2024
  • guided close to 30 kids as they navigated what was for many of them their first week away from their parents.
  • Taught these fifth-graders how to persevere through homesickness and how to act in a more mature manner as they entered adolescence
  • Aimed to have a positive impact on each kid I took care of
  • worked on the first week of summer after freshman year of high school and during spring break of my junior year

Consultant

StoParkinson
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Analyzed over 300 Venture Capital Firms, conducting research into their investment frequency, average investment amount, and prioritized sectors in terms of funding
  • worked alongside the CEO, notifying when a company fit the criteria and aiding in the decision process of whether or not he should meet with the firm

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
06-2029

Skills

  • stock market analysis
  • leadership
  • public speaking

  • communication
  • mentoring
  • Comprehensive research skills

Timeline

Consultant

StoParkinson
08.2023 - 12.2023

Club President

Junipero Serra High School Mock Trial Club
08.2022 - 05.2025

Committee Chair

Young Men's Service League
08.2022 - 05.2025

Cabin Leader

San Mateo County Office of Education
06.2022 - 04.2024

Stock Trader

Self-employed
12.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Economics

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Awards

Throughout my 4 years of high school:
3.99 unweighted/4.6 weighted GPA

Department Awards — given to 8-12 students per year for being the top performing students in their grade (the # is how many years I’ve won the award)
- Mathematics Award x3
- English Award x2
- Science Award x2

Theology Graduation Medal
- awarded for being the overall top student in the subject of Theology (an examination of religious and moral ethics) throughout all four years.


Christian Service Award — the Jerusalem Cross for achieving over 250 service hours
Junipero Serra Outstanding Student Award x4
Junipero Serra Outstanding Leadership Award x2
Lifetime CSF member
NHS member
National Hispanic Recognition Program student
National Merit Commended Student Award

Rob DuCote Jr.