Candidate:

Mr. Hoping For The Best

About Me:

Private equity operations professional energized by enabling the success of others and experience working in New York and London. Deeply passionate sports fan and avid art enthusiast with a dream of speaking many languages but a reality of speaking 3 poorly in addition to English.

Schools:

Target School: Harvard

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Dartmouth College

Undergrad Major: Government

GPA: 3.8

GMAT: 730

Age: 28, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Boxing | Museum Young Patron programs | Volunteer at local common pantries

Work History:

Title: Senior Associate

Industry: Private Equity (Operations Team)

Company: Boutique Firm

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 9 mos

Title: Associate

Industry: Private Equity (Operations Team)

Company: Boutique Firm

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 7 mos

Big Life Wins:

1) Building the financial analysis, implementation plan, board deck, presenting to board, and helping execute market entry for multiple portfolio companies.

2) Biggest compliment from multiple mgmt. teams is that they would poach me if they could after work helping build and refine growth strategy, value creation planning, data structures.

Post MBA Goal:

Professional goals: Enabling the success of small companies in exciting industries ideally internationally from an operations or investing role in growth or middle market private equity

Personal goals: Live, work, and develop professionally in Asia to hone Korean/ Mandarin language skills.