Research Assistant

ZACK OLSON

******@********.*** 330-***-**** *** Millstream Court Copley, OH 44321

EDUCATION

The University of Chicago Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts in Economics

GPA: 3.54/4.00 Expected June 2022

Relevant Coursework: Marketing Management, Strategies and Processes of Negotiation Scholarships/Awards: Full Tuition/Grant Scholarship, Marines Scholar Athlete Scholarship Award, Dean’s List WORK EXPERIENCE

East Asia Innovation Challenge Chicago, IL

Summer Analyst Consultant June 2020 – August 2020

• Researched and analyzed the health tech sector markets in China to uncover investment opportunities

• Spearheaded the 5G and Urban vs. Rural divisions of the case, analyzed infrastructure data, made predictions

• Presented analysis and recommendations to the client and industry experts Robert W. Baird & Co. Akron, OH

Private Wealth Management Summer Analyst June 2019 - August 2019

• Conducted research on the Baird Portfolio stocks, ETFs and mutual funds to be presented to Baird’s CFPs

• Improved database by adding future prices, MorningStar Rating and ValueLine report to make access to the database more simple, easier, and convenient for the firm

• Selected as representative at client and wholesaler meetings to provide team with summary

• Reviewed and updated 300+ documents in preparation for client meetings leveraging CRM John List Economic Research Team Chicago, IL

Research Assistant April 2019 - Present

• Analyzed economic journals, created, and managed data in databases and spreadsheets, conducted literature reviews to be used in publishing economic paper

• Conducted and processed research regarding various fields of economics to build economic theories Valleaire Golf Club Hinckley, OH

Pro Shop Manager, Cart Manager, Course Ranger May 2018 - Present

• Monitored the course and golfers ensuring client safety and encouraging smooth game flow LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES

University of Chicago Varsity Football Chicago, IL NCAA Student-Athlete September 2018 - Present

• MWC Academic All-Conference, UAA All-Academic Team

• Balanced 20+ hours per week practice/competition schedule with full academic course load STVM NASA Challenge Akron, OH

Competitor, NASA Diver Challenge, St. Vincent – St. Mary High School January 2017 - February 2018

• Created a diver that would sink in a microgravity environment, placed 3rd nationally

• Presented the findings to the Microgravity Counsel at the Microgravity Convention in Seattle, WA Pi Kappa Alpha Chicago, IL

Founding Father, Athletics Chairman November 2018 - Present

• Coordinate all the philanthropy, social and intramural events and activities SKILLS AND INTERESTS

Computer: Designed and Constructed PC, CRM, 3D modeling and printing, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Interests: Aerospace & Defense, Robotics, Washington Capitals, Rainbow Six Siege, Chess

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