Microsoft Office Human Resources

MARIANNA OWENS

**** ****** **, *** *****, Houston TX 77098

Phone: 817-***-**** Email: ***************@*****.*** EDUCATION

Texas A&M University College Station, TX

Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance

Minor in Entrepreneurial Leadership

May 2014

GPA: 3.6 Honors: Southerland Aggie Leader Scholarship, Foundation of Excellence Scholarship, Mays Business School Scholarship

EXPERIENCE

Duff & Phelps, LLC, Houston, TX

Senior Associate, Disputes & Investigations March 2016 – Present

Applied analytical, research, project management, and problem solving skills to consult on a variety of engagements

Evaluated financial damages surrounding intellectual property litigation (patent infringement and theft of trade secrets)

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Company IP Value in Dispute

Biopharmaceutical Corporation $400 million

Australian Pharmacogenomics Company $6.5 million

NASDAQ-Listed Medical Device Supplier $1.75 million

Built complex financial models to determine economic damages (reasonable royalties, lost profits, and unjust enrichment)

Implemented strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite in the valuation of businesses and intangible assets (patents, trademarks, trade secrets)

Crafted persuasive financial and strategic narratives in presentations used to communicate economic damages

Performed financial and ad-hoc analyses to support strategic business decisions and provided recommendations based on results

Responsible for preparation of forecasting and valuation models, model assumptions and inputs, and summarized results in Excel

Managed and analyzed business data, including pricing, sales, budgeting, survey/marketing, balance sheet, and income statement records

Leveraged writing and communication skills to author sections of expert reports including overviews of companies, technologies, competitive environments, licenses and transactions, products, rebuttal opinions, and economic principles.

Employed critical thinking skills to identify tactical risks and opportunities, and facilitated strategic approaches to strengthen client’s position

Collaborated with dynamic group of clients, peers and managers to develop client deliverables Analyst, Disputes & Investigations July 2014 – February 2016

Conducted industry and market research for the accused technologies to determine demand drivers, analyze competitive environments, and illustrate market dynamics to support analyses

Applied acute attention to detail to perform quality control inspections AiB Consulting, College Station, TX September 2012 – May 2014 Consultant

Analyzed market research to identify and select potential acquisition targets

Tested, evaluated, and selected software used in startup business development program at Texas A&M University

Conducted SWOT analyses and feasibility studies used in determining business decisions

Created and conducted market surveys to obtain information over wholesale pricing, retail markups, customer preferences, and other data metrics

American National Bank of Texas, Dallas, TX May 2013 – August 2013 Credit Intern

Provided underwriting analysis and created components of loan packages

Completed training program which rotated through various divisions of bank, such as, loan review, special assets, Human Resources, and BSA

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