MBA Financial Analyst

William Darko Jr, M.B.A

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EDUCATION

University at Albany, Albany NY May 2026

Master of Business Administration, GPA: 3.66

Bachelor of Science

Concentration: Finance GPA: 3.3 May 2025

HONORS

Magna Cum Laude Honors

Dean’s List of Distinguished Students: Fall 2021-Spring 2025 Presidential Honors Society at the University at Albany: Spring 2022-2025 Spellman Academic Achievement Award: Spring 2022-Spring 2025 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Price Chopper/Market 32 Albany, NY

Financial Data Analyst Intern Aug 25’ - May 26’

• Analyzed operational metrics and transaction-level data to uncover patterns, inefficiencies, and opportunities.

• Prepared clear financial and operating reports that translated raw data into actionable insights.

• Assisted with forecasting, variance analysis, and performance reporting by using historical data, Excel based models, and business trend to evaluate reasonableness of need, approach, and cost. Broadview FCU Albany, NY

Member Service Associate Feb 25’ – Jan 26’

● Process financial transactions, review account activity, and maintain accurate records while following compliance.

● Balance daily cash drawer activity, support reconciliation efforts, and analyze transaction reports to identify patterns.

● Assist financial advisors by preparing investment materials, analyzing account performance, and asset allocation. New York State Department of Health

Student Assistant Albany, NY

• Designed Excel- based queries and reports to organize, analyze and summarize labor relations data. Feb 24’ – March 25’

• Developed analytical summary reports to support review of organizational trends, workforce issues, and concerns.

• Collected, cleaned, and organized project data to improve accuracy, reporting quality, and team decision-making. EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCE

Brother 2 Brother Albany, NY

Treasurer Fall 22’ - Spring 25’

● Managed and tracked a budget of approximately $50,000, ensuring accurate recording of funds and expenses.

● Coordinated money movements and monitored transaction status to ensure timely and accurate completion.

● Aid in the management and cash distribution of budget consisting of $50,000. Church of Pentecost Praise and Worship Ministry Albany, NY Lead Drummer Spring 21’ - Present

● Mentored and supported fellow musicians by leading rehearsals, providing guidance, and promoting teamwork.

● Communicate and lead by coordinating with team members, adjusting to live changes, and maintaining composure in a fast-paced environment.

● Engage in weekly services, worked with musicians and vocalist to deliver organized and ecstatic performances for large congregations.

SKILLS

● Certifications: Financial Modeling and Valuation Analysis by CFI(Completed: July 2026)

● Risk and Decision Support: Business risk awareness, cost analysis, stakeholder management, attention to detail

● Technical Skills: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Google Sheets, SQL, Python, Java

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