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- Served in the first analyst class of a venture-backed, vertically integrated hotel brand, management, and software company with an award-winning hotel brand and over 100 properties under management- Supported Director of Underwriting with financial modeling for hotel management transition, new development, and acquisition deals- Underwrote +$25M of gross revenue-generating hotels and food and beverage operations across North and South America- Assisted Business Development Associates and Directors during various stages of the deal process with reaching out to hotel owners for new management opportunities and performing market research to position ADR and occupancy figures- Presented underwriting to Business Development Directors and attended client-facing meetings to pitch Life House Management

Aurora, Illinois, United States

Samsonite is one of the largest manufacturers and retailers of luggage and travel accessories in the world. Operating in over 100 countries, samsonite has 200 company-owned stores and 475 franchisee-operated stores. - Acted as the first point of contact for new and returning customers, consistently exceeding weekly sales goals with a low rate of returns - Improved retail KPI's by creating a positive customer experience, ultimately increasing foot traffic, inventory turnover, and conversion rate ​- Trusted with the responsibility of running day-to-day operations in an low staff and high traffic store

West Chicago, Illinois, United States

4-H is a non-profit organization that gives children ages 8-18 a platform to improve themselves and their community. The organization's mission is "engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development". - Held multiple elected board positions including president and was responsible for maintaining club communication and planning events- Lead meetings using Roberts Rules of Order and prepared meeting materials such as minutes, agendas, and treasury reports- Competed in different shows and competitions ranging from exhibiting livestock to fine arts, woodwork, welding, and entrepreneurship- Raised funds for the DuPage County 4-H Foundation by selling raffle tickets and achieved the highest individual sales in the county for six consecutive years

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics, Minor: Business

Activities and Societies: Investment Banking Seminar, Real Estate Club, & Financial Services Club

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