Ryan Kang Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Assisted in financial due diligence and data analytics tasks on active M&A deals in Advisory• Performed substantive testing for private and public clients to ensure effective internal controls and accurate reporting• Created supporting documentation of client processes to assess their risks of material misstatements• Worked alongside Audit and Advisory Staff, Seniors, Managers, and Senior Managers in various engagements

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Worked for PhD candidate Zachary Luther on his project examining the trade barriers enacted in Colonial America and modeling colonial policy under British rule versus the Articles of Confederation• Systematically collected and uniformly transcribed all trade barriers (export taxes/subsidies/bans, import tariffs/subsidies/bans, quotas/limits on imports or exports, etc.) on all goods imposed by each of the 13 Colonies and Great Britain between 1607-1788• Created a program in R to automate the process of sifting through historical statutes and extracting and tabulating the relevant laws passed in each of the documents

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Worked in projects under Professor Jennifer Larson and Professor Eliza Gheorghe• Using transcripts from 25 interviews conducted in four Ugandan villages, I used R to create linear and logistic regression models to analyze the impact of social networks on attitudes towards refugees• Documented datasets of nuclear facilities from annual reports and docket sheets spanning from the 1930-50s to find the interaction between nuclear markets and proliferation/weaponization

• Selected from 10,000 applicants for a four-week program centered around learning the different divisions and operations of Goldman Sachs• Attended workshops for narrowing my focus in finance, writing resumes, interviewing, and networking

• Conducted 20 and 40 minute 1:1 tutoring lessons online for global professionals• Produced detailed, constructive post-lesson feedbacks to aid in continued development for the clients

• Led my debate team to the international top 64 groups with our negating stance on the resolution: The benefits of artificial intelligence outweigh the harms• Produced academic papers on philosophical/moral objections to AI, media portray of AI, privacy concerns surrounding AI and how this exacerbates discrimination, and implementations of AI in renewable energy systems

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics, 3.8/4.0

Activities and Societies: ROCCA Lab, Korean Undergraduate Student Association, Intramural Sports (Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer.

High School Diploma, 3.9/4.0, 4.7/5.0

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, California Scholarship Federation, Band