Candidate:

Mr. Quality Assurance

About Me:

I am looking to start business school, ideally online or on weekends, next year following the completion of a 2 year operations leadership program at a top aerospace company.

Schools:

Target School: Duke Fuqua

Considering: Darden

See More Profiles For: Duke Fuqua

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Georgia Tech

Undergrad Major: Mechanical Engineering

GPA: 3.6

GMAT: 770

Age: 25, Ethnicity: White

Extracurriculars: Student Government Representative 2 years, Eagle Scout

Work History:

Title: Operations Leadership Rotational Program

Industry: Aerospace

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 4 mos

Big Life Wins:

In a short 8 month stint as the quality engineer for 3 of our customers I decreased our response time over 90% and realized cost savings of over $40,000 per year.

Post MBA Goal:

I would like to work my way up to general manager of a plant within my current company.

Odds:

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MBA Prep School | Odds Assessment: 30%

Hi Mr. Quality Assurance, this is Kristen from MBA Prep School. Your background is incredibly interesting! Not only do you have great academics between your GMAt and engineering GPA at GA Tech, but you are working in a hot industry right now (aerospace). Rotational programs are great indicators of early potential. I also love that you are an Eagle Scout (it might surprise you to know that this is a trait MBA Admissions officers are always excited to see)! I have to wonder why you prefer to target part-time programs and why now? If you were to wait a year or two, you’d probably have a great shot at a top-tier full-time program. I’m also curious about your choice of Fuqua and Darden, as I …

Hi Mr. Quality Assurance, this is Kristen from MBA Prep School. Your background is incredibly interesting! Not only do you have great academics between your GMAt and engineering GPA at GA Tech, but you are working in a hot industry right now (aerospace). Rotational programs are great indicators of early potential. I also love that you are an Eagle Scout (it might surprise you to know that this is a trait MBA Admissions officers are always excited to see)! I have to wonder why you prefer to target part-time programs and why now? If you were to wait a year or two, you’d probably have a great shot at a top-tier full-time program. I’m also curious about your choice of Fuqua and Darden, as I believe their only part-time programs are Executive MBAs. It sounds like you are in the early stages of planning, so I would be happy to offer you a complimentary consultation to talk through your plans!

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