Business Analyst

Taylor Stewart-Cannon

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Centerville, VA,

20120

Phone: 703-300-

1252

EDUCATION

Princeton University Princeton, NJ

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Class of 2012

Major: Operations Research and Financial Engineering

Courses: Optimizations, Stochastic Systems, Microeconomic Theory, Corporate Finance, Financial

Investments

Investment Banking Institute New York City, NY

Intensive financial modeling and valuation training program 05 / 2011 – 06 / 2011

• Completed a four week intensive course on financial analysis, valuation methodologies and advanced financial

modeling

• Performed company valuations utilizing (i) comparable public company analysis, (ii) precedent transactions analysis

and (iii) discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis

• Built fully-integrated financial statements projection model, LBO model, accretion/dilution merger models,

including ability to run operational and capital structure sensitivities within models

EXPERIENCE

ITCON Inc. Fairfax, VA

City, State

Technical Analyst 12 / 2012 – Present

Served as a technical support representative for a company that provides technology and

management solutions

Resolved website and database technical issues for the Corporation for National Community

Service volunteers and staff

Received introductory training in Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation

skills

Worked with customer service representatives to improve call quality, ease, and efficiency

Kota Global Securities New York, NY

Summer Finance Analyst Intern 06/ 2011 – 07 / 2011

Organized weekly reports explaining and summarizing changes to major market indexes for both

U.S. and world markets.

Maintained and expanded a private equity client database that summarized growth potential and

company investment strategy

Created research reports on securities firms and summarized their income statements, balance

sheets, and community activity

Completed comparative analysis reports on competing security firms and potential private equity

clients

Lead a team in outlining ways for Kota to increase involvement in the Lead program and activity in

the minority community

Credo Capital Management Baltimore, MD

City, State

Research Analyst Intern 06/ 2010 – 07 / 2010

Served as a part of a team of research analysts for a business with $606 million in assets under

management

Conducted research on small cap and midcap companies and reported on their recent growth,

threats, and opportunities

Recorded vital information on business earnings calls and assisted in interviews with investor

relations representatives

Created expected revenue growth models and measured overall investment risks of several small

cap retail companies

ADDITIONAL

Activity/Professional Affiliation/community service:

Princeton Aikido, Co-Vice President 09 / 2011 – 06 / 2012

Structured teaching schedules and transportation to and from special events and exhibitions

Kota Global Social Ventures, Presenter 07 / 2011 – 07 / 2011

Presented Kota Global Securities and introductory financial terms to minority middle school students

Princeton Improvisational Theatre, Head of Publicity 01 / 2011 – 12 / 2011

Organized show advertisements, media representation, and marketing on campus

Cotsen Children's Library Reading, Activity Coordinator 03 / 2010 – 03 / 2010

Coordinated and assisted in organized learning activities for local elementary school children

Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, SQL, PowerPoint, Java, and FactSet

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