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Improving communities one house at a time!

Long-term buy and hold real estate investment firm focusing on revitalizing undervalued properties.

- Deploy partner’s capital into opportunistic residential and commercial real estate investments utilizing a three stage (renovate, rent, refinance) investment strategy- Raise capital from private lenders and banks to leverage partner’s equity- Oversee all value-add renovation plans and manage stabilized assets

Nashville, Tennessee, US

- Advised and executed as leader of investment team on 100+ deals across the single family and multifamily asset classes, representing over $16 Million in transaction volume- Spearheaded implementation of company wide operational systems and processes that propelled revenue to grow by over 250% YoY- Manage team of 3 full time employees and 2 interns to.

Lexington, KY, US

Athens, GA, US

Represented University of Kentucky in three person team at UGA's Terry School of Business 2018 SMIF Stock Pitch CompetitionPresented a long recommendation on CVS HealthPlaced 1st among 40 initial entries and 12 semi-finalist teams

Charlottesville, VA, US

- One of five students selected to compete for the University of Kentucky- Won CFA Louisville Regional Competition against seven other Universities and advanced to the Americas Competition where we placed runner up

New York, NY, US

 Assisted deal team in development of the CIM for the marketing of a building products distribution business  Sourced buyers lists for potential and ongoing sell side opportunities Ran public comps and precedent transaction screens, and built coinciding valuation models for pitch presentations Completed market research on macroeconomic and industry.

 Sourced deals with $600,000 to $3,000,000 in EBITDA through brokerage websites and direct outreach to business owners Discussed with brokers and owners about potential acquisition targets and developed investment theses with principal Created and managed cloud hosted database of broker and proprietary sourced deals

Lexington, KY, US

 Applied Modern Portfolio Theory to develop a portfolio of mid and large-cap stocks for a hypothetical client’s risk tolerance and time horizon  Checked quarterly investment performance reports for accuracy before sending to clients Developed and presented to the firm’s Partners and Wealth Managers an overview of the cybersecurity industry

Lexington, Kentucky, US

Firmware Engineer Co-op with the Quality Assurance department. Main tasks included developing internal software using C#, completing test cases and reports for prototype printers, and collaborating with others to determine problems and solutions for the current line of prototype printers.

Plano, Texas, US

-Worked every position from cook to cashier ensuring the business ran at maximum productivity and that all customers were highly satisfied.

Bloomington, Minnesota, US

-Main role was in back kitchen, ensuring all food orders got completed in a timely fashion and with the highest quality of product for the customer.

Finance, Economics

High School Diploma