Austin Norris Email & Phone Number

Houston, TX, US

Houston, Texas, United States

• Financial Target Achievement: Partnered with FP&A and accounting teams to set POC and P&L targets, contributing to surpassing gross margin goals and achieving consistent earnings growth.
• Advanced Financial Modeling: Developed and optimized financial models using Excel, Power Pivot, Power BI, and Power Query, enhancing financial performance tracking across five subsidiaries.
• Cost Savings Initiatives: Created a cost-savings model for the HSE division of Cotton Holdings, identifying and managing high-cost areas effectively. The model was successfully implemented across other divisions.
• Executive Reporting: Presented key findings to senior executives, aiding in strategic decision-making and contributing to MD&A and DMR reports for the C-suite and Private Equity Ownership.

University, Mississippi, United States

• TVA’s investment program is one of the nation’s largest student-managed investment plans.
• Analyst on the Energy Sector Team of a $500,000 student-managed Large-cap equity portfolio
• Produced equity research reports and stock pitches using DCF Models and Comparable Company Analysis
• Used the Bloomberg Terminal with sector colleagues as well as other valuation techniques (DCF, Football Field Analysis) to conduct research on securities in our portfolio along with others we considered adding.
• Placed second out of 24 schools at Tennessee Valley Authority’s Investment Challenge
• Met with TVA Executives two times per year, to present portfolio performance and provide in-depth analysis on the performance of each sector

Houston, Texas Area

Found Issues occurring with the construction process of the Memorial Hermann Sarofim Pavillion and came up with plans to solve them as soon as possible

Rosharon, TX

Responsible for representing company at Trade Shows, presenting product knowledge and selling company merchandise