MBA Resume for Corporate Finance
Education
2000-2002 Darden Graduate School of Business Administration Charlottesville, Va
University of Virginia
Candidate for Masters of Business Administration, May 2002
VP of Entrepreneurs Club, Finance Club, Darden Capital Management Club, Admissions Volunteer
1993-1994 Thayer School of Engineering (Dartmouth College) Hanover, NH
Bachelor of Engineering with concentration in Electrical Engineering, June 1994
1989-1993 Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
Bachelor of Arts in Engineering Sciences, June 1993
1st place in 1992 National Collegiate Dinghy Championships, Varsity Sailing Team Captain
Experience
Summer Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown (“DBAB” or “DB”) New York, NY
2001 Summer Associate – Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Advisory
Prepared fairness opinion, valuation, accretion/dilution analysis, and pro forma credit statistics
for US Aggregates. Sell-side effort resulted in a $150 million sale to Florida Rock Industries
Managed due diligence process for online broker (internal client) NDB.com, and prepared final bid
presentation for DB’s Board of Directors. Sell-side effort resulted in a $154 million sale to Ameritrade
Created pitch books for publishing, TV station and children’s entertainment companies
Developed bankruptcy M&A book for “best practices” and global DB distribution
1997-2000 Zolfo Cooper New York, NY
Associate
A $90 million advisory firm focusing on financing and turnaround management of distressed companies.
All clients disclosed are of public record
Corporate Finance
Valued a $1.8 billion mining and paper/pulp capital equipment manufacturer
to secure a $750 million loan syndication for a Debtor-In-Possession lender
Negotiated and structured terms of $105 million debt for a giftware wholesaler/distributor.
Efforts averted bankruptcy proceedings and significant loss to shareholder value
Analyzed McDonald’s asset purchase agreement of Boston Chicken for a secured bank group
Coordinated $200 million FCC license auction for a telecommunications company
Restructuring and Corporate Recovery
Developed feasibility plan for The Lemieux Group’s $70 million acquisition of the Pittsburgh Penguins
Managed team of six division controllers to develop business plans for a $360 million youth
entertainment products manufacturer. Communicated operating results to creditor constituencies
Performed valuation, creditor recovery and distribution analyses. Created financial models to support
valuation under stand-alone, merged, acquired and liquidation scenarios
Recommended reorganization alternatives to clients’ senior management, including Montgomery Ward
and Bradlees Stores
1994-1997 Advanced Printing Systems Norwalk, CT
Project R&D Engineer
A 15-employee research and development engineering start-up
Marketed technology to a $650 million check-printing customer to solicit $2.5 million of financing
Selected as member of a four-person engineering team to develop and patent industrial imaging technology
Designed, modeled, assembled and tested a high-speed digital printing press prototype
Personal
Language skills: Dutch (proficient), German and French (introductory)
Community service: Lenox Hill Neighborhood House volunteer tutor, Christmas in April charity
Traveled extensively through China, South East Asia and Europe; enjoy scuba diving and soccer
