Neal Austensen
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EDUCATION
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA June 2019 - May 2023 (expected)
● Candidate for B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Zell Miller Scholarship Columbus High School, Columbus, GA August 2015 - May 2019
● AP Capstone Diploma
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Technical: IOS Development, SQL, Python, Microsoft Suite, Adobe InDesign, HubSpot Concepts: Market Research, Product Marketing, Price Pattern Technical Analysis, Discrete Mathematics, Mergers and Acquisitions, Web Scraping, Financial Mathematics, Concepts of Equivalence Research: Automotive Industry Structure, International Tariffs, Product Design and Allocation Interests: Guitar, Music Production, Snowboarding, Hiking, Automotive Racing EXPERIENCE
Systems Evolution Inc. Consulting Intern January 2021- Present
• Tasked with leading the market scan and viability determination process for four new U.S. consulting offices
• In the process of being staffed with an external client with focuses on data visualization and data analytics
• Utilize HubSpot and other internal software to improve client account management and candidate acquisition Ballard Lake Capital Intern October 2020 – January 2021
● Helped to execute the planning and acquisition process of companies with EBITDA in the $500k to $5mm range
● Mentored in the concepts of private equity, venture capital, and acquisition sourcing
● Leveraged web scraping and HubSpot to compile acquisition candidates Online Apparel Marketing and Business Startup September 2017 to February 2020
● Made over $8,000 in profit through online and local sales using proxies and online distributors
● Marketed items through social media in cohesion with software platforms such as Shopify Audio Technician at St. Luke United Methodist Church February 2018 - June 2019
● Tasked with managing social and music-based events for a local church and event center
● Focused on setting up audio and lighting equipment as well as running audio and lighting software PROJECTS
Mobile Buzzcard Platform July 2019
● Worked with a team to design and prototype a mobile student identification platform for Georgia Tech
● Utilized IOS development platforms to create initial prototypes for potential validation and launching Capstone Research Paper September 2018 - May 2019
● Explored the impact of Section 232 tariffs on the Volkswagen corporation and its subsidiaries
● Interviewed and networked with employees from Porsche and Volkswagen of North America LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Beta Theta Pi, Endowment Chairman November 2020 - Present
● Manage a chapter endowment fund of over 1 million dollars and seek to promote growth and security of funds
● Meet with alumni and chapter advisors to ensure proper distribution of funds for scholarships and chapter needs Relay for Life, Chapter Officer and Financial Planner September 2017 - May 2018
● Managed team fundraising of over $10,000 annually for Relay for Life Youth Leadership Columbus, Youth Project Manager August 2017 - May 2018
● Selected for corporate entrepreneur program providing service to the Russell County Battered Women’s Shelter