Macyn Ellis Email & Phone Number

United States

Managing team efforts to identify and contact potential LPs, investors, and advisors for our new fund. Performing other classic venture capital (VC) work like due diligence, analyses for potential investments, and industry research (specifically in cleantech and sustainability).

I am working with a team on a singular semester-long project for a Fortune 50 Company, centered on employee value proposition and employee personas. Our findings and recommendations will be used in recruitment marketing and retention strategies.

Provo, Utah, United States

- Consultant and advisor for 20+ new social ventures. Teach principles of social impact, analysis, and entrepreneurship.- Creating, measuring, and securing data metrics to inform the progression of student ventures and improvement of the program.- Directly collaborate with founders going through ideation, validation, connection/mentoring, and funding.

Provo, Utah, United States

- Consultant and advisor for 20+ new social ventures. Teach principles of social impact, analysis, and entrepreneurship.- Directly collaborate with founders going through ideation, validation, connection/mentoring, and funding stages. Participate in evaluation of ventures to receive up to $25k in non-discretionary grant funding from the Ballard Social.

Provo, Utah, United States

- Worked with a team of 5 to determine unique attractiveness of entering the personal security device industry for the client.- Contacted 80+ universities to quantify interest in product and assess feasibility of marketing product directly to universities.- Designed surveys and interviewed university students to assess their feelings about personal.

Provo, Utah, United States

- Conducted exhaustive secondary research regarding overtreatment and overdiagnosis of mental illness in the United States.- Wrote a compilation of 50+ core related studies and articles including an exploration of current understanding andknowledge gaps, an analysis of best practices and promising research, and recommendations for future research.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

- Consolidated data and automated analysis to enhance productivity, improve collaboration, and simplify data accessibility.- Boosted profit margins 10% by conducting and automating space-to-sales analysis designed to improve SKU selection.- Wrote 4-page research-backed petition regarding tobacco legislation to congress, signed by the CEO with minimal.

Provo, Utah, United States

- Worked with a 5-person team to identify, research, and evaluate 200 national and international employment social enterprises for alignment with company mission to fund, house, employ, and create a community for chronically homeless individuals.- Presented written recommendation and slide deck to CEO and board on next steps to create a mission-aligned.

Provo, Utah, United States

- Teach students about social impact work and how to better address social problems through measurement and evaluation tools.- Work with the Ballard Center in outreach events and programs to broaden student awareness.- Edit issue reports discussing current social problems for content and clarity.

Provo, Utah, United States

- Provide clear and concise instruction in to limit the spread of disease.- Use general office and organizational skills to streamline work processes and provide confidential support to students and faculty who are dealing with stressful situations and sensitive health issues.

Lindon, Utah, United States

- Worked directly with founder and CEO to determine customer needs and address issues in start-up structure. - Advised in marketing, product management, and general business strategy.

Ephraim, Utah, United States

- Worked with counselors, parents, and administrators to provide quality basic medical and emotional care for up to 300+ youth participating in week-long camps.