ISABEL SETHI
Chicago, IL ***** 609-***-**** ******@********.***
EDUCATION
The University of Chicago Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Bachelor of Arts in English Expected, June 2025
GPA: 3.88/4.00 Dean's List 2022 University Scholar Recipient Princeton High School Princeton, NJ
High School Diploma Sept 2016 – June 2021
GPA: 3.84/4.00 ACT: 35
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professors Kilian Huber and Niels Gormsen at UChicago Booth Chicago, Il Research Assistant Aug 2022 – Present
Meticulously combed through hundreds of corporate transcripts to extract relevant data such as ROIC, WACC, ROE etc.
Performed calculations using company data to find different KPI metrics
Performed extensive data collection and entry into designated database
Presented results to researchers in a clear, cohesive manner Total
Impact Capital Chicago, Il
Project Manager Dec 2022 – Present
Managed a team of 5 UCSRIG members, leading project efforts while coordinating team activities with client expectations
Oversaw market research on impact funds, impact management frameworks
Presented findings and suggestions for a full marketing strategy for the Total Impact Notes Facility
Ex-Libris Chicago, Il
Shift Lead & Barista Sept 2022 – Present
Supervised workers by providing direction and feedback to maintain quality service
Took customer orders and entered them into the point-of-sale system, with the shop on average totaling 550 orders daily
Created coffee and other beverages and prepared food products while maintaining a clean workspace
Trained and coached new employees, and worked to create a positive work environment
Kusuka Berlin, DE
Content Marketing and Social Media Intern June 2022 – September 2022
Developed visuals, presentations, and idea boards for marketing campaigns
Performed analysis of digital marketing and sales data and executed sales strategies that increased website traffic by 23%
Designed and launched the Kusuka email newsletter and tracked metrics related to its biweekly performance, increasing click through rates of emails by 65%
Researched and wrote blog posts on related topics to Kusuka, such as empowering female artisans, and increasing access to emerging markets
The University of Chicago Francis and Rose Yuen Campus Hong Kong, HK Research and Analysis Intern June 2022 – September 2022
Led content development and production of podcasts
Conducted research to identify speakers or participants for programming related to key strategic initiatives
Performed data analysis, production of reports and other writing tasks pertaining to University programming
Kenwood School of Ballet Chicago, IL Maroon Match Project Manager March 2022 – June 2022
Directed a team of 4 other associates through Maroon Match to provide consulting services
Managed and generated content for the company’s website and social medias, increasing website traffic through social media leads by 40%
Rebel One Ventures – Venture capital impact firm Chicago, IL Consultant March 2022 – June 2022
Delivered pro-bono consulting services as a representative of UCIIG
Conducted thorough impact research and wrote grant proposals, such as for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s JEDI grant, which fostered recognition for the firm’s work and stimulated fundraising for firm activities
Powerduo – Fitness Start-up Chicago, IL
Consultant Jan 2022 – March 2022
Provided pro-bono consulting services as a representative of TAMID
Conducted extensive market research and market sizing analysis
Created and presented a clean, attractive final deliverable for prospective investors
Strategized and oversaw the website launch, recruiting nine professional athletes to serve as personal trainers at launch
The Park Chateau and Estate – NJ’s leading wedding venue East Brunswick, NJ
Lead Banquet Server Jan 2021 – Sept 2021
Won Employee of the Month for the month of April.
Directed venue set up and coordinated wedding proceedings (arrival, ceremony, cocktail hour, entrances, dance sets, dinner and dessert etc. ) for over 110 weddings
Yinghua International School – Chinese/English dual-language private school Kingston, NJ Teacher’s Aid/Admin Assistant June 2015 – Aug 2020
Made head counselor of the Yinghua federally funded Startalk Program for the 2019 season
Answered and directed phone calls, helped create curriculum and related course materials, maintained filing, engaged with parents and students, generated target reports, and executed other related administrative tasks
Aided teachers in class instruction, contributing to the education of over eighty students
Five Star Swim School Princeton,
NJ
Swim Instructor December 2018 – March 2020
Taught students ranging from 2 years old to adults of varying swimming competencies the Five Star Swim curriculum and maintained a fun yet safe environment to conducive to learning
Collaborated with management on ways to improve course materials and coordinated with parents and leadership
LEADERSHIP & EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
TAMID – International organization teaching business acumen through experiential learning Chicago, IL Director of Consulting Education Sept 2021 – Present
Teach weekly lessons to new TAMID consulting members on the essentials of consulting, teaching a total of 62 students
Provide pro-bono consulting to Isreali businesses UChicago Impact Investing Group – UChicago RSO training members in financial sector of impact investing Chicago, IL Director of Professional Development Sept 2021 – Present
Advise real-world clients through impact investing funds, impact-oriented nonprofits, and social enterprises in Chicago
Create events designed to advance member career prospects such as networking events, speaker series, site trips, and company panels Women in Business – UChicago RSO for the advancement of women in the business sphere Chicago, IL Member Sept 2021 – Present
Attend weekly meetings to learn about different business sectors and strengthen awareness of the space as a whole
Attend weekly consulting specific education seminars to gain mastery of consulting and learn best practices Animus – UChicago RSO for the advancement of women in the business sphere Chicago, IL Peer Reviewer Sept 2021 – Present
Attend weekly meetings to learn about different business sectors and strengthen awareness of the space as a whole
Attend weekly consulting specific education seminars to gain mastery of consulting and learn best practices United Under Arts – An international 501c3 NPO dedicated to providing universal arts education New York, NY International Secretary Nov 2019 – Aug 2021
A key contributor in the inception of United Under Arts
Oversaw paperwork & record-keeping for the NPO, communicated with members and partners, organized partnerships, and directed the activities of our 33 chapters and 700+ members world-wide.
Started a concert series for NYC hospitals during the pandemic and raised over $2,000 Cranbury First Aid Squad – The EMT squad for the township of Cranbury and surrounding area Cranbury, NJ EMT Cadet Sept 2018 – Aug 2021
Trained as an EMT Cadet for the squad and CPR certified
Received scholarship from the National Association for EMTs to attend the HMH-JFK EMS licensing course where I was made squad leader
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Languages: Fluent in Mandarin and English, Proficient in French, Learning German Computing: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Interests/Hobbies: Reading, Maui Thai, Community service, Music