Financial Analyst

MBA graduate with BBA in Finance, possessing a strong background in data analysis, financial operations, and client interaction. Actively seeking a corporate finance or FP&A opportunity to apply these competencies to drive financial success and strategic decision-making.

Core Competencies

This section provides a visual overview of my key skills. The chart highlights my key skill areas, while the tooltips provide more detail on proficiency. This demonstrates a well-rounded skill set ready to tackle complex financial challenges.

Financial & Analytical

Financial Modeling Data Analysis Financial Statement Analysis Tax & Audit

Technical Skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel CaseWare CCH Tax Software

Professional

Client Relations Management Communication

Career Timeline

My professional journey demonstrates a consistent growth in responsibility and financial acumen. Click on each role to see a detailed breakdown of my accomplishments and responsibilities, showcasing my direct impact in each position.

Staff Accountant

Novogradac | Dover, OH

  • Develop and maintain complex financial models to forecast project returns and analyze waterfall distributions for renewable energy tax credit partnerships.
  • Analyze financial statements and investment documents to ensure accuracy and compliance for multi-million dollar community development projects.
  • Conduct comprehensive business-specific research by gathering and analyzing data, interpreting results, and compiling reports to support principal and partner recommendations.
  • Manage tax and/or audit engagements for a diverse client portfolio, identifying and communicating potential problem areas to ensure engagement integrity.

Head-Server

Swensons Drive-in Restaurants | Akron, OH

  • Held responsibility for all cash collections and end-of-shift payouts for curb attendants.
  • Oversaw daily financial procedures, including setting up and closing stands and ensuring all cash deposits were accurate and fully accounted for.
  • Delivered high-level customer service, answered menu inquiries, and provided effective conflict resolution to maintain a positive dining experience.

Financial Intern

Group Management Services (GMS) | Richfield, OH

  • Utilized advanced Excel tools to perform data cleansing on large corporate datasets, successfully identifying and resolving erroneous and duplicate entries that standard IT tools could not.
  • Operated with a high degree of autonomy on self-directed projects, providing regular progress updates to management and taking initiative on new tasks.

Previous Roles

  • Baker and Closing Manager: Bruegger’s Bagels, Columbus, OH
  • Valet Attendant: Citrin, Multiple Locations (Included cash collection and nightly deposits)
  • Self-Employed Lawn Care Service: Served 8-10 private customers and a local HOA.

Education & Portfolio Management

My academic background in finance is complemented by significant hands-on experience. A key highlight of my MBA program was my role in the Golden Flash Asset Management Group, which provided a real-world platform to apply financial theories and strategies.

Kent State University

Kent, OH

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Finance Concentration | May 2024

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Finance | May 2023

Leadership & Initiatives

  • Founding member of YSPK: Young Scholars Pursuing Knowledge.
  • Brotherhood Chair, Phi Delta Theta: Fall 2021 - Spring 2022
  • Chaplain, Phi Delta Theta: Fall 2022 - Spring 2023

Golden Flash Asset Management Group

Hands-On Portfolio Management

As a selected member of this prestigious group, I had the opportunity to actively manage a portfolio of over:

$1.3 Million

This experience involved rigorous market analysis, security selection, and performance tracking, providing invaluable, practical experience in asset management and strategic investment.