Quinn Basta

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Student Member of the Board of Trustees @ University of Illinois System
Chicago, IL, US
Quinn Basta's Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States, United States
About Quinn Basta

As a third year Business Scholar at UIC, I am driven by my passion for making a positive impact on the world through business. Balancing my coursework with various on-campus activities, I am committed to learning, growing, and expanding my network of connections. I am excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward to making valuable contributions to the business community.

Quinn Basta's Current Company Details
University of Illinois System

University Of Illinois System

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Student Member of the Board of Trustees
Chicago, IL, US
Quinn Basta Work Experience Details
  • University Of Illinois System
    Student Member Of The Board Of Trustees
    University Of Illinois System
    Chicago, Il, Us
  • University Of Illinois System
    Student Member Of The Board Of Trustees
    University Of Illinois System Jul 2024 - Present
    Urbana-Champaign, Chicago, And Springfield, Il, Us
  • Business Student Advisory Board At Uic
    Chairman
    Business Student Advisory Board At Uic May 2024 - Present
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    As Chairman of the Business Student Advisory Board, I communicate directly with the Dean of the College of Business, serving as a vital bridge between students and administration. Leading a team of six board members, I strive to advocate for the diverse interests and needs of the community of the College of Business.
  • Business Student Advisory Board At Uic
    Apprentice
    Business Student Advisory Board At Uic Jan 2024 - Apr 2024
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    As an apprentice of the Business Student Advisory Board, I assisted in the planning and execution of key UIC Business recruitment events, admitted student events, and student panels, while communicating ideas to improve the UIC Business undergraduate student experience.
  • University Of Illinois Chicago
    Business Ambassador
    University Of Illinois Chicago Feb 2023 - Present
    Chicago, Il, Us
    As a Business Ambassador, I represent the college to prospective students at recruitment events. I provide insights for new student's academic and extracurricular success, and assist the college in retaining admitted students.
  • Uic Undergraduate Student Government
    Chief Of Staff
    Uic Undergraduate Student Government Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
    As Chief of Staff for the Undergraduate Student Government, I mentored and led the directors of six unique committees, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment. In addition, I actively engaged with pertinent stakeholders across UIC, spearheading precise initiatives aimed at improving the overall student experience on campus and beyond. I spearheaded impactful initiatives and successfully converted effective budget management in coordination with the treasurer which resulted in the optimization of ~95% of the six-figure, student-fee derived USG budget — all in the interest of enhancing the undergraduate student experience.
  • Uic Undergraduate Student Government
    Chief Financial Officer
    Uic Undergraduate Student Government Aug 2022 - Jul 2023
    As Treasurer for the Undergraduate Student Government, I led a team of five Representatives, facilitated and enabled 54 resolutions requiring funding, and achieved budget utilization of 96%, tracking projections and expenditures in Excel. I maintained a close relationship with various stakeholders of the Student Affairs department, established a template budget model for future treasurers, and sparked traditions for USG to distribute hygienic products, winter clothing, school supplies, free meals, and host large scale events. I mentored a Deputy Treasurer, who successfully transitioned to the Treasurer role in May 2023.
  • Uic Undergraduate Student Government
    Representative
    Uic Undergraduate Student Government Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
    Along with my position of representing the undergraduate students of UIC, I served as Deputy-Treasurer, observing and learning the intricacies of the Treasury Committee and role of Treasurer of the Undergraduate Student Government.
  • Portfolio Management Team
    President
    Portfolio Management Team Jun 2023 - Jun 2024
    Chicago, Il, Us
    As President for the Portfolio Management Team, I grew the organization's membership by over 300%, and maintained an average attendance of 40 members at each of our 24 general body meetings. I ensured prudent investment decisions and executed trades to uphold our financial success, sustaining a cumulative ROI of 105% since inception. I conducted in-depth market research and delivered regular educational presentations to club members, equipping them with the skills to make informed investment decisions. I established a strategic foundation for the organization to implement complex financial valuation concepts like DCF, LBO, and DDM models in stock pitches. I also fostered a connection between the Portfolio Management Team and the Security Traders Association of Chicago, creating a culture of collaborating with prominent entities external to UIC.Additionally, I worked to establish the annual UIC Finance Reception with members of the Portfolio Management Team, Finance and Investment Group, UIC Alumni, Faculty, and industry professionals.
  • Portfolio Management Team
    Vice President
    Portfolio Management Team Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
    Chicago, Il, Us
    As Vice President for the Portfolio Management Team, I rebuilt the organization from 3 members in summer 2022 to over 60 active members by summer 2023. I constructed the club's leadership structure, and oversaw all five sectors of study and ensured their productivity in research and the presentation of high-quality stock pitches on a weekly basis. I handled all communications, coordinating with the business administration and responding directly to members and prospective members. I consistently performed market research and delivered educational and informational presentations to the club weekly.
  • Portfolio Management Team
    Sector Leader
    Portfolio Management Team Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
    Chicago, Il, Us
    During my time as sector leader, I led the Healthcare and Technology sectors, leading stock pitches and research with a groups of 5 analysts.

Quinn Basta Education Details

  • University Of Illinois Chicago
    University Of Illinois Chicago
  • Von Steuben Metro High School
    Von Steuben Metro High School

Frequently Asked Questions about Quinn Basta

What company does Quinn Basta work for?

Quinn Basta works for University Of Illinois System

What is Quinn Basta's role at the current company?

Quinn Basta's current role is Student Member of the Board of Trustees.

What schools did Quinn Basta attend?

Quinn Basta attended University Of Illinois Chicago, Von Steuben Metro High School.

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