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Hanover, NH, US

Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

Norfolk, Nebraska

• Telcoin created a cryptocurrency and payment network to facilitate international remittances (token TEL, $400M+ market cap).
• Created financial models from scratch and prepared regular quarterly forecasts as well as ad hoc financial projections to share with investors, business license applications, and regulators.
• Authored Telcoin’s accounting and finance policies and prepared monthly reports for auditors.

Chicago, Illinois

• A $1.7B finance company that leverages machine learning models to make lending decisions to consumers and small businesses.
• Managed 9 P&Ls in the US, UK, and Brazil markets offering $1B+ in consumer loans, small business loans, lines of credit, income share agreements, and money transmission services as lead analyst; responsibilities.
• Created financial models for two acquisitions, four internal P&L launches, and a market exit.
• Managed Enova’s consolidated month-end financial reporting and made improvements to the process, reducing errors and allowing the CFO and CEO to see financial results a day earlier than normal.
• Redesigned Enova’s EPS guidance model and supported the CFO before quarterly earnings calls.

Chicago, Illinois

Chicago

• Helped select Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A startups for $150K-$250K investments based on corporate investment directives and cash flow projections
• Analyzed new venture activity and presented relevant industry insights to clients via heat maps
• Crafted email campaigns to establish first contact with venture partners.
• Monitored and updated progress on CRM

Greater Chicago Area

• Conducted initial due diligence on $5MM-$10MM acquisitions
• Filtered potential acquisitions based on financial metrics and operational KPIs
• Crafted and launched outbound email campaigns to brokers and >20K business owners

Greater Chicago Area

• Developed app-based business (iOS) from conception to implementation
• Won 2015 Wheaton Shark Tank competition, securing mentorship and funding
• Led a team of 3 in meeting finance, marketing, and technology goals
• Brought MVP to market, achieving 500+ unique registered users and $10,000 in transactions within 2 months

• Collected and relayed current local events to the Congressman in Washington, D.C.
• Interacted with constituents via phone, email, and person, addressing their concerns and requests