Ben O'Brien Email & Phone Number

I am currently an Investment Research and Trading Associate at Willis Investment Counsel assisting in managing capital for our institutional and retail clients through a wide range of strategies. Auburn University Honors College Alumni through the Harbert College of Business where I majored in Finance and minored in Entrepreneurship achieving Summa Cum Laude distinction.Courses Completed:-Wall Street Prep: Accounting Crash Course, Advanced Accounting, Analyzing Financial Statements, Financial Statement Modeling, DCF Modeling, Precedent Transactions and Comparative Company Analysis and Modeling, M&A Modeling, LBO Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Quality of Earnings-Relevant School Coursework: Financial Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Markets and Institutions, Business Analytics I & II, Honors Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, Principles of Financial and Managerial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Essentials of Investments, Advanced Business Finance, Business LawMy main non-technical strengths include a high determination and work-ethic, willingness to learn, versatility, and leadership. I have a natural talent for problem-solving and communication which were improved, along with many other skills, even further in many of my past jobs. These have also been improved in a professional business setting through my positions in my business fraternity and through my internship with Trusit Securities. I am ideally suited for a company where I can work with others, helping and inspiring each other, and striving to reach goals that push the company towards success.Myers-Briggs: