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Budapest, Hungary

• Improved both internal and external on-time report submission rates by efficiently creating 9 different regulatory reports for the Bank of England, Bank of Zambia, and Bank of Nigeria on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis with Excel modelling• Supported client retention by performing ad-hoc financial analysis query reconciliation utilizing a variety of compliance reports to track down and identify regulatory report discrepancies and investigate movements

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Achieved an average 28% increase in college admission exam scores of tutored students by designing customized lesson plans, examinations, and homework for student programs ranging from 3-to-8-weeks• Lowered weekly preparation time by 20% for student lessons by developing a unique Excel workbook that automatically identified high-value question types and sub-topics for each student based on practice exams

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

• Raised client weekly active usage 34% in the Recorded Future Platform by building the highest rated eLearning training courses across the department, based on average post-course satisfaction survey scores (4.8 out of 5.0)• Recognized and launched initiative to renovate the new hire process, resulting in a 3-week reduction in time to onboard new hires; wrote interview rubric to reduce hiring bias and redesigned new hire educational program

Dorchester, Massachusetts, United States

• Reduced students’ class failure rate (F) from 11% to 2% in 1 year by developing a new interactive online curriculum and adapting data analysis frameworks from Memphis to optimize efficiency in student mastery• Identified and pitched opportunity to leverage idled school resources, ultimately establishing school’s 1st Vocational Department (40+ students); repurposed $250k in idle makerspace and designed full curriculum

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

• Earned admittance in the highly competitive Teach for America program, selected from the top 10% of applicants nationwide in the USA, by successfully both leadership, personality, and model lesson evaluations• Engaged in intensive training focused on culturally responsive teaching, classroom management, and data-driven instruction to effectively support diverse student populations and improve educational outcomes

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

• Created analytical framework to standardize and optimize student testing outcomes by tracking and analyzing behavioral and learning data from students in real-time; insights were leveraged to adjust classroom approach across departments, leading to a doubling of state test student pass rates in one year (from 17% to 35%) • Founded and coached the school’s Math Team, leading 24 students to back-to-back Top 3 State Rankings and the first-ever qualification of a Memphis public high school… Show more • Created analytical framework to standardize and optimize student testing outcomes by tracking and analyzing behavioral and learning data from students in real-time; insights were leveraged to adjust classroom approach across departments, leading to a doubling of state test student pass rates in one year (from 17% to 35%) • Founded and coached the school’s Math Team, leading 24 students to back-to-back Top 3 State Rankings and the first-ever qualification of a Memphis public high school for the National TEAMS Engineering competition Show less

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Minimized risk exposure across various internal departments for SOX 404 by testing internal controls on different processes and making recommendations to improve existing division process flowcharts• Led team of 4 interns on external client project to map and optimize business processes and mitigate fraud risk; presented recommendations to senior management and client team, leading to $4k reduction of fraud loss

Tel Aviv Area, Israel

• Interviewed key technology client personnel, including Finance VPs and Controllers, on high-risk engagement with no existing internal risk framework; successfully redesigned 6 business processes with over 80 total internal controls in 1 month to mitigate exposure risk and be compliant with SEC guidance• Researched and presented IPO market analysis of Frankfurt, London and Hong Kong exchanges to 3 tech and biotech clients across the US, the Netherlands, and Israel to advise on options… Show more • Interviewed key technology client personnel, including Finance VPs and Controllers, on high-risk engagement with no existing internal risk framework; successfully redesigned 6 business processes with over 80 total internal controls in 1 month to mitigate exposure risk and be compliant with SEC guidance• Researched and presented IPO market analysis of Frankfurt, London and Hong Kong exchanges to 3 tech and biotech clients across the US, the Netherlands, and Israel to advise on options for their post-Brexit IPO strategy Show less

Msc, Finance

Bsba, Magna Cum Laude, 3.73 Gpa, Majors In: Business Information Systems, Finance, And Accounting

Activities and Societies: Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity; Order of Omega - Honors Society; Gamma Sigma Alpha - Honors Society; DECA.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Varsity Ultimate Team, Interdisciplinary Tutoring Program (ITP), Chess Team, Model United Nations, National.