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Simone Johnston

Summary

Finance professional with 3.5 years at Goldman Sachs supporting $2B+ in real estate loan portfolios and $650M+ in closed deals. Skilled in financial modeling, SQL, Python, and cross-functional execution. Holds a master’s in Data Analytics and an engineering background, combining technical and strategic thinking to drive data-backed investment decisions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Banking and Markets Associate

GOLDMAN SACHS
07.2021 - Current
  • Supported management of a $2.3B+ commercial real estate loan portfolio, providing underwriting and pricing support across multifamily, office, and industrial asset classes.
  • Built and maintained cash flow models using Excel and Python to evaluate investment performance and credit risk across over 40 loan opportunities, contributing to $650M in closed deals.
  • Developed dashboards and data pipelines using SQL and Tableau to monitor loan performance KPIs, reducing reporting time by 40% and increasing portfolio visibility.

Engineering/Data Research Intern

INTEL
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Designed and built a machine-learning-enabled robot that detected micro-cracks in semiconductor wafers, reducing inspection time by 50% and increasing chip yield by 8%.
  • Collaborated with a team of 6 engineers to implement automation systems that cut manual inspection efforts by 60%, contributing to a 15% cost reduction in QA processes.
  • Prepared technical documentation and schematics for senior leadership and external partners, facilitating a smooth handoff of the robot system for global plant adoption.

Education

MBA - Finance

Columbia University
New York, NY
05-2027

Master of Science - Program Evaluation And Data Analytics

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05-2021

Skills

  • Financial statement analysis
  • Valuation techniques
  • Company profiling
  • Portfolio management
  • Real estate investment
  • Alternative investments

Timeline

Global Banking and Markets Associate

GOLDMAN SACHS
07.2021 - Current

Engineering/Data Research Intern

INTEL
05.2019 - 06.2021

MBA - Finance

Columbia University

Master of Science - Program Evaluation And Data Analytics

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Arizona State University

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