MBA Resume for Senior Financial Analyst

MBA Resume for Senior Financial Analyst

EDUCATION
Darden Graduate School of Business Administration Charlottesville, VA
University of Virginia
Candidate for Masters of Business Administration, May 2002
· Active in Finance Club, Student Admissions Host
· GMAT: 730
Rice University Houston, TX
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Political Science, and Psychology, May 1998
· GPA: 3.97
· Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude, National Merit Scholarship
· Co-coordinator: Houston’s One-On-One Tutoring Program, Student Admissions Council
Oxford University Oxford, England
Study Abroad: Economics of European Union, 1995
EXPERIENCE
2001 ZS Associates Princeton, NJ
Summer Associate, Incentive Compensation Team
· Developed a quarterly financial review and prognostication model for a pharmaceutical company.
· Designed a system that synchronizes client sales call cycles with incentive compensation cycles.
1999 – 2000 FlashFind Corporation Houston, TX
Senior Financial Analyst
· Created financial and strategic sections of FlashFind business plan. Presented analysis to several
venture capital and industry firms resulting in $.5MM in seed round funding.
· Conducted market research and developed customer acquisition strategy leading to contracts with
two high profile clients.
· Advised Chairman and Board of Directors on several key equity-financing decisions in order to
avoid substantial shareholder dilution.
1997 – 1999 Simmons & Company International Houston, TX
Financial Analyst, Investment Banking, M&A Group
· Created comprehensive, dynamic financial models and supporting analyses to value potential
acquisition targets ($50MM to $500MM) for a client in the specialty chemicals industry.
· Designed a merger consequences model to evaluate the potential impact of a proposed hostile
takeover of a public oil service company. Subsequently sold the entire business to a conglomerate
for a 42 percent premium to the original offer price.
· Guided three generations of owner/managers through the sale of 100 percent of their crude
gathering and transportation business.
· Developed financial models to analyze and value industry participants using pro forma merger,
discounted cash flow, dilution, comparable company, and comparable transaction methods.
· Prepared detailed presentations that identified strategic opportunities and potential merger and
acquisition transactions, as well as provided industry analyses.
· Initiated a training program for new analysts. Stressed the basic fundamentals of financial
analysis and provided background information on the energy services industry.
1996 – 1997 Enron Capital & Trade Resources Houston, TX
Financial Analyst, Risk Analytics & Asset Pricing Group
· Identified financing alternatives based on regional political and market risks.
· Designed internal system providing financial information for deal optimization.

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