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Ruben Harris is a Bay Area transplant from Atlanta, Georgia where he served as an…
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The Reality of Breaking Into Startups: The First Product You Build Is Yourself
The Reality of Breaking Into Startups: The First Product You Build Is Yourself
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You can often trace back a company's massive competitive advantage to a key decision in its history...
You can often trace back a company's massive competitive advantage to a key decision in its history...
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HORIZONS MAIN STAGE ADDITION ALERT 🚨 Who's going to DC for Horizons next week? I will be with Jobs for the Future (JFF) Accenture Western…
HORIZONS MAIN STAGE ADDITION ALERT 🚨 Who's going to DC for Horizons next week? I will be with Jobs for the Future (JFF) Accenture Western…
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Education
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Activities and Societies: Chess Club, Latin American Club, Kayak Club, Service Initiative Committee
Students in Free Enterprise (Regional Champion)
Advanced Financial Modeling (Breaking Into Wall Street): Online Training Program
Completed financial modeling case study of Microsoft’s proposed $44 billion acquisition of Yahoo!.
Projected revenue by segment, including bottoms-up method for display advertising and tops-down method for search advertising, and built in upside, downside and base cases to handle uncertainty in management estimates.
Valued Yahoo! using…Students in Free Enterprise (Regional Champion)
Advanced Financial Modeling (Breaking Into Wall Street): Online Training Program
Completed financial modeling case study of Microsoft’s proposed $44 billion acquisition of Yahoo!.
Projected revenue by segment, including bottoms-up method for display advertising and tops-down method for search advertising, and built in upside, downside and base cases to handle uncertainty in management estimates.
Valued Yahoo! using traditional methods; focused on Future Share Price, Sum of the Parts and Liquidation analysis. -
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Activities and Societies: Symphony (Associate Principal Cellist)
Awarded Music Scholarship
Licenses & Certifications
Languages
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Spanish
Native or bilingual proficiency
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English
Professional working proficiency
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BPN - Bay Area
Co-Host
-Assembled speakers from Y Combinator (Michael Seibel), Jopwell (Porter Braswell), and Mayvenn (Danielle Leslie) to address diversity issues and inspire people of color in the technology industry Spearheaded a social media campaign in collaboration with leadership resulting in ~350 attendees, ~50,000 reached, and ~$4,000 raised
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Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Young Professional Member
-Recruited investment banking professionals to focus on issues related to climate change, food security, and agriculture
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The Joffrey Ballet
Auxiliary Board Member
-Successfully led fundraising efforts for the Pointe of Departure event committee, raising $33,000+ from patrons and donors. Obtained signed memorabilia for the silent auction by fostering a relationship with management from the Chicago Bulls and leveraging personal relationships with the Luvabulls and Chicago Blackhawks.
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SAU Symphony
Associate Principal Cellist
-Performed solo passages in concerts nationally and internationally, including featured selections on tour in Amsterdam, Germany, and Belgium.
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