Thomas Rhee
201-***-**** *****@******.***.*** SMC 2342, 5032 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15289 US Citizen
EDUCATION
Carnegie Mellon University 2016 – 2020
Bachelor in Business Administration 3.49 / 4.00 GPA Pittsburgh, PA Working towards Additional Major in Statistics and Machine Learning, Minor in Computational Finance International School of Beijing 2007 –2016
International Baccalaureate Diploma, 3.84 GPA Beijing, China WORK EXPERIENCE
Samsung Economic Research Institute, China Jul. – Aug. 2017 Research Assistant Beijing, China
• Compiled and analyzed artificial intelligence investment trends of major technology giants in China, mainly focusing on Baidu
• Assembled industry report on Baidu’s expansion into the A.I. industry, primarily on Baidu Deep Learning, Baidu Voice, Apollo 1.5, which was sent to top executives for review and use And Beyond Jun. – Jul. 2016
Private Equity Intern Seoul, South Korea
• Dissected and analyzed $14 million deal with menswear firm, Suitsupply, focusing on its low-cost vertical integration structure and high-quality innovative technology tailored towards globally changing tastes in formalwear
• Helped develop investment strategy as a Korea-based firm looking to expand in American and Chinese growth stage formalwear firms
Legend Capital, Co. May 2016
Venture Capital Intern Beijing, China
• Studied investment and IPO trends of cosmeceutical firms in China over last 5 years
• Analyzed case studies of 6 successful firms that penetrated the 10% market share benchmark in the industry, eventually creating a mock pitch of these firms to team of 5 analysts
ACTIVITIES
Introductory Finance Society August 2016 - Present Member Pittsburgh, PA
• Attended selective analytics discussion sessions on current financial news, market data dissection, and rising trends in various markets
• Organized group research projects on potential investments in specific industries, presenting them to executive board Undergraduate Marketing Organization 2016 - Present Member Beijing, China
• Created mock marketing models of a B2B standpoint, using A/B testing and surveys to lower bounce and churn rates
• Organized research projects on marketing issues, while gaining skills on marketing in the modern world RELEVANT COURSEWORK
15-110: Principles of Computing, 15-112 Fundamentals of Computing, 15-122: Principles of Imperative Computing, 70-391: Finance, 21-270: Mathematical Finance, 36-217: Probability Theory and Random Processes, 21-256: Multivariate Analysis, 21-217: Concepts of Mathematics, 70-110: Business Computing, 21-260: Differential Equations, 70-208: Regression Analysis, 21-241: Matrices and Linear Transformations, 70-122: Introduction to Accounting AWARDS
Building New Hope (BNH) Social Impact Case Competition 2017
• Placed 1st in competition focused on improving conditions in impoverished communities based in Nicaragua through innovative business solutions for a prize of $500 dollars
INTERESTS AND SKILLS
Technical Skills: Microsoft Suite, Python, R, C, C0, C++ Testing: 2390 SAT, 5 in AP Micro, AP Macro, AP Calculus BC Languages: Conversational in Korean and Mandarin Chinese Interests: Classical Music, Soccer, Clarinet, Tennis, Quantitative Trading, Brother of Alpha Kappa Psi