Riley Cooley

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EDUCATION

Penn State University World Campus

Bachelor of Science, Finance December 2023

·GPA: 3.84 – Dean’s List (8 semesters)

·Fall 2023 Stock Track Challenge Victor, beating the S&P 500 Index by 11.9%

Central Catholic High School Pittsburgh, PA

GPA: 4.17 – Highest Honors (6 semesters) May 2018

Mentored incoming freshmen in the My Brother’s Keeper program, offering academic and social guidance

WORK EXPERIENCE

Power Forward Hockey Pittsburgh, PA

Personal Hockey Skills Coach 2021 - 2024

·Worked closely with players on an individual basis to develop training regimes tailored to their unique skills

·Established regular check-ins on progress and dedicated one-on-one training sessions to maximize opportunities for individual development

Ameri-Bin, LLC Pittsburgh, PA

Team Coordinator 2017 - 2022

·Managed a team of drivers and employees to facilitate successful operations for a full-service waste hauling and junk removal company

·Led the development and design of the company website, which allowed customers to more-efficiently schedule pick-ups, resulting in a 10% YoY increase in gross margin

·Implemented strategic website improvements resulting in a faster checkout process, contributing to a 15-point boost in customer ratings

·Performed inventory management functions through daily reconciliation of materials loaded, including management of inventory-tracking databook

Engaged directly with clients on matters related to the scheduling of sales calls and appointments

ATHLETICS Junior Hockey Player (NAHL) Albuquerque, NM

New Mexico Ice Wolves 2019 - 2020

·Served as the team's leadership representative, conducting weekly meetings with coaching staff to facilitate communication between players and coaches

·Participated in public-facing roles including team promotion, media interviews, and fan engagement

·Demonstrated effective communication and collaboration skills within a diverse group of players, coaches, and staff from around the world, contributing to a shared goal of achieving success on the ice

·Balanced the time and organizational demands of travel and practice schedules, ensuring optimal performance both on and off the ice through weekly preparation

ACHIEVEMENTS

Penn State University Champion in the E-Valuator 2023 Investing Challenge 2022 - 2023

Top-performing participant in the E-Valuator Asset Management (T.E.A.M.) University Challenge at Penn State

Utilized the E-Valuator software to navigate Morningstar's extensive 32,000+ Mutual Funds and ETFs

Team Captain – Pittsburgh Penguins Elite 18U Prep Team 2018 - 2019

·Elected to the position by both coach and teammates due to a recognized ability to inspire and lead, reflecting a high level of confidence in my leadership capabilities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Skills: Customer Relations, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Strategic Thinking

Community Involvement: Snack Pak 4 Kids (2018–2019), put together nutritious meals for students from low-income backgrounds to take home over the weekends