Worked closely with senior trader in supporting quantitative and qualitative research endeavors for Abacus and EVE, a futures Commodity Trading Advisors (CTA) program
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Tested in-house trading simulator and trading platform for launch in domestic and international markets
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Revamped CPO PowerPoint presentation using Adobe InDesign to attract a wider clientele base
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Established and managed relationships with over 500 hedge funds and CTA that were necessary to complete the first phase of due diligence for Abacus Global Fund, a Commodity Pool Operator
Developed quantitative performance metrics designed to address issues including a 40% difference between staff and public perception of Y.O.U.’s purpose and services
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Created and executed consistent internal language to better facilitate external communication harnessing existing marketing channels that concluded in consistent external awareness of Y.O.U.
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Conducted comparative analysis of best practices among other non-profits that resulted in the implementation of these practices into recommendations expected to greatly increase Y.O.U.’s donor base
2010/09 - 2011/10
Morningstar Inc.
Chicago, IL
Product Management Intern
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Collaborated in a team project for the creation of a new website design template that increased customer usage and addressed pre-existing problems of complexity and incomprehensibility
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Analyzed, synthesized customer tracking data that allowed for a 15% increase in clientele base
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Consistently approved and declined advertisement content that upheld the integrity of Morningstar Inc.
LEADERSHIP
2012/09 - present
Institute for Student Business Education - ISBE Executive Board
Corporate Relations Team
Director, Advisor
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Design customized marketing packages for Goldman Sachs, Target, U.S. Cellular, Citadel Solutions and others to reach recruiting goals that include an increase of resume submissions for Accenture Strategy by 100% and an increased attendance rate by over 150% at a Goldman Sachs information session
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Establish and lead a new 15 member Corporate Relations team supported by a sustainable internal structure
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Increase ISBE budget by over 200% with sponsorship acquired through various sponsors
2010/08 - present
Institute for Student Business Education - ISBE
Northwestern Business Review (NBR)
Marketing Manager, Advisor
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Acquire Walgreens sponsorship that contributes16% of NBR’s 2007 Spring Quarter issue
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Lead projects to form sustainable partnerships with intercollegiate business groups from top schools including the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, and the University of Chicago
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Identify, conduct and manage several distribution channels that surpass a goal of the dissemination of over 5,000 magazines on campus in a single day
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, InDesign, STATA
