EDUCATION

The University of Georgia Athens, Georgia 

Bachelor of Arts in Economics: Terry College of Business Expected May 2015

Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs & Minor in Spanish 

• GPA: 3.63/4.0
• Honors: Presidential Scholar, Dean’s List

WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Raymond James: First Harbor Financial Services Cumming, Georgia

        Intern May 2013 –- Present

• Effectively communicate firm goals and expectations to clients and wholesalers while maintaining confidentiality of consumer information and company property
• Observe real time covered call strategies and explore various investment tools through Raymond James Net and Market-Q
• Perform daily market research, update fund fact sheets, and prepare marketing material for prospective clients

        ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting)

        Athens, Georgia

      President  April 2013 — Present

• Manage and be at the forefront of the organization’s progress, development, standards, purpose, and responsibilities
• Efficiently delegate tasks and coordinate a team of 9 board members for an organization of roughly 50 members
• Served as Community Outreach Chairman, August 2012 – April 2013 and increased peer membership by over 40% since the student chapter inception in 2011

The Roosevelt Institute Athens, Georgia 

Policy Analyst December 2012 –- May 2013

• Researched and analyzed data from various current state policies and developed policy alternatives for the Education Advisor of the State of Georgia
• Drafted a short essay on “Hope: The Road to College Completion” that was submitted to the national ten ideas journal of The Roosevelt Institute

• Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT)             Washington, DC
• Career Preparation Fellow         July 2013 – Present

• Selected as one of 230 for this 18-month professional development program for high-achieving diverse talent
• Complete business case studies and intensive projects to hone analytical, quantitative and communication skills
• Participate in four conferences hosted by industry leaders, such as Citi, Google, Credit Suisse, Deloitte and Target

SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

• Spanish Fluency: Proficient in written and spoken Spanish
• Sports Achievements: Lead HS soccer team as team captain and won 2 state championships
• Activities: Mentor for high school students, study abroad in Spain, The Fanning Institute
• Interests: Law, Economics, Finance, Soccer, Billiards