LAILA CLARK
New York, NY 571-***-**** *******@***.***
SUMMARY
Creative and ambitious entrepreneur and student looking for a dynamic, meaningful & team-oriented environment within innovative spaces. I have a passion for problem-solving diminishing social issues through technology, design and strategy, and I am eager to contribute my skills to projects that make the impossible possible. EXPERIENCE
Business and NYC Implementation Coordinator, Hyperloop — New York, New York Sep 2024 – Present Collaborated with cross-functional teams to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of the Hyperloop within NYC
Teacher’s Assistant — America Reads, America Counts Sep 2024 – Present Act as supplemental support for elementary students by providing one-on-one guidance, bridging gaps in understanding, developing and implementing lesson plans tailored to each student, and improving academic outcomes, contributing to overall success.
PROJECTS
JP Morgan Investment Banking Project — JPMorgan Remote June 2024 - Present Analyzed customer data using Excel and SQL and created a comprehensive financial model that enhanced decision-making processes for over ten simulated banking scenarios. Food Waste Reduction Research Project — NYU Jan 2024 - May 2024 Prototyped and tested three innovative designs to reduce food waste, collaborated with NYU's engineering and sustainability departments to refine prototypes for practical application in urban settings, presented findings and prototypes at a campus event, and received feedback from potential stakeholders. Assistive Technology for Nonverbal Speakers Research Project — NYU Jan 2024 - May 2024 Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and target customers to develop assistive technologies for nonverbal speakers and conducted comprehensive user-centered research to correctly identify the needs and challenges of the nonverbal speakers, ultimately deciding on combining assistive technology with everyday clothing.
SKILLS
Effective communication (verbal & written), Time management, Self-motivated, Results-focused, Detail-oriented, Critical thinker
Technical Skills: Python, Tableau, Microsoft Excel AWARDS & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Awards: Dean’s List, Athletic Scholar Award, National Society of High School Scholars, National Honor Society, Math Honors Society, English Honor Society, Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Recipient Volunteering: American Red Cross Blood Drive, Student Wellness and Academic Support Volunteer EDUCATION
New York University Tandon School of Engineering, New York, NY May 2025 Bachelor of Science, Business and Technology Management (3.5 GPA) Relevant Coursework: Organizational Behavior, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Calculus, Chemistry, Biology, Advanced Writing Courses
Stern School of Business, New York, NY (4.0 GPA)
Minor in Social Entrepreneurship
Relevant Coursework: The Startup Lab, Management of Organizations