Valentina Zhou

**** * ******, **, **********, D.C. 20037 adiqyt@r.postjobfree.com (1-202-***-****

EDUCATION

George Washington University December 2020 Cumulative GPA: 3.7 Major GPA: 4.0 Bachelor of Business Administration, George Washington School of Business SAT Math II: 800 SAT Physics II: 790

Majors: Finance & Information System Minors: Computer Science & Statistics

Awards: Presidential Academic Scholarship (2016-Present) – awarded for academic excellence, received $15K per year PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

New Century Capital Partners Los Angeles, USA

Investment Banking Summer Analyst – TMT Coverage (Digital Media, Cybersecurity) May 2019 – Aug 2019 Selected Transaction Experience:

Sell-side Advisory for a cybersecurity company

- Assisted EY building DCF valuation, precedent transaction analyses to determine optimal price of asset sale

- Updated financial forecast, presentation slides, for a private technology company; worked alongside company’s CEO

Digital Media Landscape Books for potential clients and investors

- Prepared 230+ companies’ profiles in technology industry and conduct comparable company analysis

- Researched and identified 8 emerging digital media trends and presented 30+ companies across various verticals Pivoton Capital Washington, D.C.

Private Equity Fall Analyst Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

Built LBO & DCF models for potential targets to support diligence and review processes for investment opportunities

Analyzed and conducted financial due diligence for co-investment opportunities and secondary transactions

Performed market research and analyzed datasets to quantify significant industry trends across 20 different sectors

Interacted with portfolio companies’ senior management teams in the course of conducting due diligence and analysis Madison Park Group New York, USA

Investment Banking Analyst Mar 2018 - Sep 2018

Performed DCF valuation and precedent transaction analyses to determine optimal purchase price of a target tech company

Researched and wrote 50-page equity research report on how software is being used in retail and commercial banks

Developed 5 distribution databases for the enterprise resource planning sector with over 2,500 potential clients Accenture Shanghai, China

Part-Time Assistant Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

Used project-based analytics and optimized 50+business requirements; provided analyses and recommendations to clients

Gathered sales, assets and employment index data from 12 industry markets in China for a national Insurance Company ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority Washington, D.C.

Treasure, Fundraising & Publicity Chair May 2017 - Present

Coordinated with 10+ advertisers to fundraise more than $1K for the Chapter’s 10th Anniversary Banquet

Advertised for upcoming philanthropy, fundraising, and community Service activities for autistic children NorthStarCareer Washington, D.C.

Chief Marketing Officer Sep 2017 - Jan 2018

Built connections between 15+ mentees and 70+ mentors to help international students develop their career plans

Worked with large data sets and implemented error checking processes to ensure data quality across business segments

Led a team of 5 in understanding operational data and provided strategic business planning to provide company direction Lean-Travel Traveling Video Channel Shanghai, China Co-Founder Jun 2017 - Dec 2017

Utilized algorithms and regularity of website to boost online video visiting rates, increasing clicks to 10K+ in 15 minutes

Launched an online promotion strategy for online bloggers to increase their visibilities that attracted 10K+ new followers

Produced 10+ traveling videos and wrote 100+ traveling articles based on collected market data to provide information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Software/Application: Bloomberg, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, MS Access, MS Visio Languages/Scripts: Java, C#, R, Matlab, SAS, Python, STATA Interests: Painting, World Traveling, Meditation, Outdoor, Film Photographing, Film Making, Jazz Music

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