AARON FALCK
Nashville, TN
469-***-**** • *****.*****@*****.*** • www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-falck
PROFILE
Highly motivated graduate with professional business operations, research, and data analysis background. Continuous learner with analytical skills, acute attention to detail, and a strong interest in gaining more experience in finance and data analytics.
EDUCATION
Belmont University • Nashville, TN
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance • [3.59 overall, 4.0 major GPA] • Graduated 12/ 2023
POST GRADUATION
Independent Project Work: Partnered with Hytch Rewards and BioHub Nashville to assist with large-scale research projects and operations management
Pre-Seed Investment Analysis: Research for serial investments in the pharmaceutical sector at the pre-seed stage
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NewGen Strategies and Solutions • Nashville, TN • 06/2022 – 09/ 2022
Management Consulting Analyst - Intern
Conducted comprehensive cross-industry research, synthesized data for financial modeling in consulting presentations, and edited models based on industry analysis and expert predictions, demonstrating proficiency in research, financial modeling, data cleaning, and analytical skills in Excel.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Nashville, TN • 06/2016 – 09/ 2021
Research Analyst (Associate I/II)
Led and managed clinical studies with 50-100 participants, achieving recruitment KPIs resulting in research publication, while also overseeing budget forecasting, and cost reduction initiatives netting over $10,000 in savings.
Performed data analysis using R and MATLAB, and training facilitation, showcasing expertise in clinical research management, budgeting, data analysis, publication, and mentorship.
Trade Social LLC. • Dallas, TX • 05/2014 – 12/2014
Interim Financial Analyst
Performed in-depth analysis of stocks, collaborated with executives to enhance project efficiency, applied innovative technologies to link media trends to stock performance, developed social media strategies integrating financial data, and optimized office networks, demonstrating proficiency in financial analysis, technology integration, strategic planning, and IT optimization.
Corvinus Chemicals• Dallas, TX • 01/2012 – 05/2016
Business Operations Manager
Directed market research, online marketing, business development, and operations for a CRO start-up, overseeing team leadership, revenue growth, cost reduction, and email marketing campaigns with analytics contributing 28% increase in sales
Coordination with marketing professionals, IT management, supply system optimization, project prioritization, and corporate networking, showcasing proficiency in leadership, strategy, analytics, collaboration, and operational efficiency.
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
Belmont Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Investment Group • 2021-2024 (member) 2022 – 2024 (president)
Led management of a $400K S&P 500 stock portfolio with a top-down, GARP approach, supervised a multi-disciplinary undergraduate research team, conducted market and company research using Morningstar and FINVIZ to identify acquisition targets, and competed nationally, demonstrating expertise in portfolio management, team leadership, financial analysis, and competitive strategy.
CAT Financial Young Professionals Competition • 2023 First Place Prize Winner
Financial Investor – Cmxtwenty • 2021 - Present
Investor in pre-seed therapeutics start-up conducting rounds of funding from private equity & venture capital groups
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Member Cumberland River Compact Conservancy Society 2017 - Present
Member Hellbender Conservation Society 2017 – Present
Belmont Officer Financial Planning Association Student Council 2022-2023
CERTIFICATIONS
Bloomberg Market Concepts Certification • Bloomberg LP • 2021