JACOB GOTCHER

A skilled and accomplished Financial Analyst holding a dual Master's degree in Business Administration and Quantitative Finance.

Las Vegas, Nevada (775) 376 – 4170 ad38cn@r.postjobfree.com

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Results-driven finance enthusiast with a solid academic foundation and a passion for the intricacies of finance. Eager to apply my education and analytical skills to contribute value and innovation in dynamic work environments, with a focus on investment banking, quantitative analysis, and corporate fields.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Highly motivated and proactive financial analyst, consistently exceeding pre-defined deadlines and goals. Expertise in developing intricate valuation models and providing strategic advice, showcasing a proactive approach to problem-solving in complex business situations.

Driven individual with extensive experience in financial analysis and strategic planning. Possesses strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities, evident in achieving substantial cost reductions through strategic advice. Thorough familiarity with organizational efficiency enhancements.

Adept at cultivating collaborative environments, fostering effective teamwork, and providing leadership. Demonstrated success in leading a small team as a Process Technician, emphasizing a positive attitude, meticulous attention to detail, and the optimization of processes to achieve record production outputs.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Financial Modeling

Large Data Analysis

Risk Management

Portfolio Management

Operational Leadership

Business Analytics

Revenue Generation

Valuation Analysis

Detail Oriented

Problem Solving

Performance Optimization

Lifetime Learner

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PIES UNLIMITED, Las Vegas, Nevada

Financial Analyst /Accountant (2021 - 2023)

• Worked on the accounting team, focusing on balance sheets and income statements.

• Used Excel to develop complex financial models to value various projects.

• Improved bakery efficiency through process enhancements and organization.

• Contributed to cost analysis and inventory management for financial optimization.

• Designed and communicated key financial data that provided insights to influence strategic decisions.

• Collaborated with the bakery team to implement cost-effective solutions that reduced costs by 14% annually.

HAMILTON COMPANY, Reno, Nevada

Process Technician (2019 – 2021)

• Manufactured COVID core tips in a clean room setting, maintaining a sterile environment.

• Trained new employees in clean room procedures, manufacturing, and quality control.

• Conducted quality control checks to ensure consistent product quality.

• Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve issues within production processes, resulting in significant enhancements.

• Contributed to achieving the highest production output in the company's history.

• Supported safety protocol development for a compliant work environment.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS, Las Vegas, Nevada December 2023

Master of Science in Quantitative Finance; GPA: 4.00

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS, Las Vegas, Nevada December 2023

Master of Business Administration; GPA: 3.94

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, Reno, Reno, Nevada May 2020

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering: Biomedical Emphasis; GPA: 3.88

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAS, STATA, Python, Outlook

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