Pearce Howell

**** ****** **** ** **, Atlanta, GA 30327

404-***-**** ac7tyk@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/pearcehowell/ EDUCATION

Georgia State University Graduated May 2018 & July 2018 B.B.A. in Finance and B.B.A. in Accounting

Institutional GPA: 3.46 / 4.0; SAT: 2180

Related Coursework: Financial Modeling, Hedge fund Strategies, Advanced Corporate Finance, Fundamentals of Valuation, Business and Financial Analysis BLOOMBERG CERTIFICATIONS

Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) Certified

Bloomberg Essentials Training Program: FX, Fixed Income, Equity, Commodity WORK AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Georgia State University Student Managed Investment Fund Aug 2017 – May 2018 Chief Operating Officer & Senior Analyst

Managed the Healthcare and Information Technology Sectors for one semester each.

Produced and presented weekly performance reports to update the team on key aspects of the fund’s overall performance, sector performance, and any unique performers.

Ensured that the mandates of the fund were followed.

Mentored all new analysts through their sector research, valuation process, and pitch preparation.

Successfully pitched 3 buy recommendations, 3 sell recommendations and 1 Sector rebalancing recommendation which have all led to increases in the fund value. Windham Brannon Jan 2018 – June 2018

Spring Client Accounting Services Intern

Managed daily functions including invoice recordings, bill payments, and check recognitions for a large client.

Created efficient methods of recording data that was provided by clients by using excel functions, formulas, and templates.

During Tax season, I worked with my group on both income tax returns and property tax returns to increase the number of total returns that our group could complete; I personally completed roughly 30. Georgia State University Baseball Team Aug 2016 – May 2017 Walk-on Pitcher

As a student athlete I developed strong work ethic, the ability to follow directions, good teamwork, communication skills with my peers and superiors, a sense of responsibility, and other skills relevant to succeeding in an organization.

Demonstrated the ability to stick to a rigid schedule of workouts, classes, practices, out of class study sessions, community events, travel, and games.

As a Walk-on that made the season roster I proved that I will put in the work needed to achieve my goals. SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

Skills: Financial Modeling, Advanced Excel, Detail Oriented, Good Teammate, Diligent Activities: Atlanta Student Investors Club (GSU), Online courses in Machine Learning and Financial Analysis Interests: Playing sports like Golf or Tennis with friends, Trying new restaurants with friends or family