Quantitative Analyst and CS Enthusiast with VC Exposure

Benjamin Shi

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EDUCATION

Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA

B.A. in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics; B.A. in Computer Science Expected May 2026

• GPA: 3.8 / 4.0

• Relevant Coursework: Econometrics, Global Trades, Statistics, Algorithms, Software Engineering WORK EXPERIENCE

BJ’s Wholesale Club Marlborough, MA

Data Analyst Intern June 2025 – August 2025

• Built real-time inventory detection tool (Python, Tableau-SQL, LLMs) that interprets in-store scan data to flag anomalies, reducing manual audits time by 45% and delivering $220K in annual ROI

• Initiated logistics optimization project using data-driven SQL modeling, time studies, and opened discussions with contractors to eliminate 4,000 truckloads annually, delivering $3.2M in annual savings

• Initiated a project on excess pallet reduction, using cost analytics, driving alignment among internal operations teams and engaging vendors on robotic solutions to cut 4,786 truckloads and save $3.2M–$5.2M annually. Deloitte Remote

Strategy Intern July 2024 – September 2024

• Researched potential dual audit by analyzing global business cases, estimating additional costs, and drafting 6 reports to accelerate compliance planning and inform leadership on future regulatory risks

• Assisted in gathering and verifying data for upcoming publication on real estate risk in Asia Boston College EagleTech Boston, MA

Student Technology Consultant August 2024 – Present

• Built the first internal printer monitoring website, featuring real-time issue tracking, and a student-facing self-diagnosis page, reducing in-person support requests

• Provided technical support including network diagnostics, SSH/database access, and system rebuilds Blossom Street Ventures Dallas, Texas

Venture Capital Analyst Intern May 2023 – August 2024

• Researched 10 SaaS verticals industries by analyzing market size, business model, competition, and financial metrics, presenting to partners in weekly meetings

• Collected and cleaned financial data to optimize deal valuation models and prepared weekly reports Peale Davies & Co Remote

Investment Banking Intern January 2023 – April 2023

• Proposed strategies and validated data to estimate financials of privately held companies for BDC deal evaluation, and developed modeling frameworks to project key financials with limited public data for AI model

• Assisted deal team in M&A for prospective portfolio companies by conducting market research, analyzing business models, evaluating financial performance, and drafting investment memos LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Boston College Chinese Students Association Boston, MA President May 2023 – December 2024

• Fostered lasting partnerships by establishing over 10 connections with sponsors in Boston area; coordinated multiple annual events tailored to the unique needs and interests of international students Boston College Disability Office Boston, MA

Lead Volunteer September 2023 – May 2024

• Supported students with disabilities by restructuring lecture materials to improve accessibility and accommodate diverse learning needs

SKILLS

Technical Skills: Excel, PowerPoint, Python, C, SQL, Django, Haskell, Agda, Java, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Tableau

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