EDUCATION
ESHA BANDI
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The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance Bachelor of Science, Economics
Overall GPA: 3.90
May 2028
EXPERIENCE Kinetik Technologies - Finance and Markets Analyst; Austin, TX February 2025 - May 2025
• Expanded company outreach strategies, contributing to $500,000 in contracts processed, strengthening corporate partnerships
• Oversaw club and company engagement initiatives, driving strong engagement relations with 25+ successful industry partnerships
• Led the KinetikGigs Podcast Initiative, growing it to 2,000+ active listeners, while supporting 100+ projects successfully delivered Pricewaterhouse Cooper - Nonprofit Consulting Extern; Remote January 2025 - March 2025
• Developed three high-potential donor leads for a nonprofit organization, significantly enhancing their fundraising capabilities
• Analyzed nonprofit fundraising landscapes and contributed to a detailed strategic plan for engaging potential donor/investors
• Applied consulting frameworks to evaluate 5+ business challenges, delivering recommendations that supported, market expansion My Courseway LLC - Founder and CEO; Frisco, TX December 2021 - October 2024
• Partnered with the Frisco District to raise $70,000+ in funding for student education directly supporting platform development
• Pioneered a digital application simplifying high school counseling, improving student access to academic resources and guidance
• Introduced product to 38,000+ student users, significantly expanding equitable access to personalized career counseling services Wildflower Insight - Business Development Intern; Plano, TX November 2022 - July 2023
• Assisted in the sale of 3,000 product units to Fortune 500 sellers, contributing to a large increase in regional market presence
• Established a scalable network for hundreds of growing female entrepreneurs, facilitating mentorship, collaboration, and support
• Led end-to-end website design, product marketing, and branding efforts, contributing to 25% increase in product engagement PROJECTS GS Insight AND Series ACTIVITES - Goldman Sachs May 2025 - Present
• Selected for a competitive early career program exploring front-office finance roles through technical workshops and case studies
• Gained exposure to capital markets and client service strategies through speaker panels and mentorship with GS professionals University of Texas at Austin, Department of Economics - Research Assistant May 2025 - Present
• Conducted economic analyses of pharmaceutical markets across 12 different enzyme-related drug classes and pricing strategies
• Collaborated to produce 3 research briefs and visualizations translating biomedical findings into accessible economic insights
• Processed biochemical and financial data to assess treatment cost-effectiveness and market accessibility across drug categories University Finance Association - Investment Analyst January 2025 - Present
• Gained foundational/technical skills in investment banking, completing 3+ mock valuations using comparable company analysis
• Created 40 marketing and orientation materials using Canva to promote organization effectively to prospective members Delta Sigma Pi - Pledge Class President; Events Execution Director September 2024 - Present
• Led a dedicated team of 18 in coordinating weekly meetings, delegating key tasks, and fostering collaboration for chapter project
• Managed a $20,000 events budget for annual formal and service initiatives, further refining Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Collaborated with Visa to secure a corporate match, planning numerous events to raise $9.5k for refugee displacement support Literature Diversified 501(3)(c) - Director of Educational Research July 2023 - July 2024
• Directed Operations across eight chapters globally to develop and foster inclusive learning environments for minority students
• Introduced curriculum content to 500+ students and 25+ partner classrooms, expanding access to academic resources in school ADDITIONAL Computer Skills: INFORMATION MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, Canva Certifications: Justice and Government at Harvard University (2022), AWS Practitioner Certification (In Progress) Languages: Fluent in Telugu
Interests: Cava, Reality T.V. Shows, Monopoly, Tennis, Black Holes, Linguistic Anthropology, Beaver Tails, Dystopian Novels