Rylan Stern
Menlo Park,CA
Summary
Results-oriented sophomore student who is interested in quantitative finance, private equity, and business development, with 3 years of experience operating my own sneaker, collectibles, and NFT business. Special talents in building a business from scratch, and learning on the fly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder
Rylan Stern Enterprises, Ltd
01.2020 - Current
- Devised strategy for flipping brand-named sneakers for profit on the secondary market
- Conducted daily research on new sneaker releases and secured backdoor access through exclusive groups
- Expanded sneaker business to new revenue streams including collectibles (i.e., Matchbox Cars, Comic Books) and NFTs
Economics Research Assistant
UCSD
San Diego, California
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with a UCSD graduate student to research how firms strategically time layoffs to minimize costs, analyzing data from over 100 companies.
- Built data models and visualizations to identify workforce reduction trends, and support insight-driven discussions on labor market behavior.
Consulting Analyst
OpenAvenues
Menlo Park, CA
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Researched two emerging NFT verticals, developing mathematical models to assess risk, market potential, and profitability
- Presented findings and strategic recommendations to the team, contributing to data-driven investment decisions while strengthening analytical and problem-solving skills
Business Development Intern
Auctane
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Penetrated targeted accounts to generate sales from within client base
- Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support business objectives and client acquisition.
Business Development and Marketing Intern
Salvation Army
San Francisco, CA
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Helped secure partnerships and buy-in from local government authorities for The Way Out initiative
- Created content for social media platforms, such as infographics for various Salvation Army Temple Corps events
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA06-2027
High School Diploma -
Menlo Atherton High School
06.2023
Timeline
Economics Research Assistant
UCSD
10.2024 - 12.2024
Consulting Analyst
OpenAvenues
02.2024 - 05.2024
Business Development Intern
Auctane
06.2022 - 09.2022
Business Development and Marketing Intern
Salvation Army
04.2021 - 01.2022
Founder
Rylan Stern Enterprises, Ltd
01.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Menlo Atherton High School
Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics
University of California, San Diego
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