Accepted role after relocating to SC. Conduct laboratory testing and analysis on soil, construction materials, and environment samples. Work individually, with laboratory teams, and travel to various customer sites to conduct tests. Report to project manager and perform data analysis related to environmental engineering and other services. Perform field work, collect and analyze data, and interface with customers, contractors, and various government agencies. • Partnered with different teams performing work on-site, remaining flexible while performing various tasks, providing quality services, meeting the scope of projects, and interacting with customers and stakeholders. • Collected lab data accurately, documented and completed paperwork to support geotechnical, construction, and environmental projects, and ensured lab testing complied with local, state, and federal laws.

Brought in by managing partner of the firm and evaluated investment opportunities to support investment decision-making. Analyzed startup growth data and industry / market trends on various companies. Conducted research, analyzed data, and wrote content used in communications to targeted companies' C-suite executives and founders. Gained experience and knowledge of multiple industries and investments / financing of startups.• Boosted MVP's investment portfolio and filled deal-sourcing pipeline by crafting custom, first-level communication emails that generated appointments for managing partner and led to MVP investing in multiple companies.• Trusted in identifying potential investment opportunities and making initial contact on managing partner's behalf.• Performed due diligence activities, including research and analysis on investment targets to assess and select companies based on financial performance, market potential, competitive landscape, and overall viability. • Hit business development goals, conducted market research of 100+ startups, and strengthened investment knowledge by participating in client and investment team meetings.

Started with Alumni Venture Group focusing on investor outreach and relations. Received training in the venture capital (VC) industry and was selected to move to Spike Ventures in January 2020 to work directly with the investment team and gain industry relevant analytical skills. Communicated with and performed diligence activities supporting diverse internal teams. Participated in client and green-light meetings reviewing the team's investment recommendations. • Conducted thorough due diligence on potential investment opportunities, assessing startups' business models, market potential, technology, website, and ability to scale to provide data collected to investment partners.• Advanced research, analysis, and due diligence skills while collecting information and writing / sending custom emails to targeted companies, which included data to peak business owners' interest and fill deal pipeline.• Contacted Stanford Univ. alums with a new business email campaign that engaged, educated, and included investment opportunities for limited partners (LP), which partners then booked meetings and generated funds.

Gained a better understanding of the service industry, working daily across departments in a growing business. Contributed to creating content ideas for company's website, social media platforms, and marketing materials. Participated in coordinating marketing efforts by attending events. Analyzed website metrics, worked on administrative projects, and communicated cross-functionally to meet the marketing needs of departments.• Boosted sales and web traffic through SEO-optimized website redesign; collaborated with owner to revamp non-performing website.• Promoted brand awareness by representing company at various events and communicating company offerings.