nicholas baker resume
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Nicholas Baker [email protected] • 2403 Bryant St. Denver, CO • (415) 577-9934
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder, Leeds School of Business May 2016
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Finance emphasis Dean’s List for Fall 2012 and Spring 2016 Semesters Finance Area of Emphasis GPA: 3.36
Relevant Coursework: Cost Management, Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis & Mgmt., Business Writing, Corporate Financial Accounting 1&2, Derivatives Securities, Business Law, and Business Ethics
Relevant Projects: Senior Seminar in Finance Case Studies: • Integrated finance tools and techniques into real world business settings to solve business cases • Identified acceptable level of debt Panera Bread Co. needs to assume to cover future costs and $75 million stock
repurchase in most recent case Operations and Information Management Project: • Composed 90-page business plan and presentation for a service geared towards water sustainability • Performed market research and analysis on regional variability and demand for fresh water
Experience
Business Analyst, First RF Corporation March 2016 - Current Boulder, Colorado
• Conducts budget/baseline analysis supporting program manager for 40+ active projects • Prepares Sales Forecast, ‘Estimates to Complete’, and CFSR (cost and funding reports) as required • Updates budgets on a weekly basis along with analysis of actual costs, close-outs and updates to purchase orders • Prepares Proposals/ROMS including pricing, bill of materials, cost volume and funding requirements. • Coordinates all proposal inputs and process ensuring cost estimates have traceability and subsequent budget
development following award
Event Administrative & Marketing Intern, Gold Coast Environmental Council March 2015 - October 2015 Gold Coast, Australia
• Established the marketing campaign, full length festival guide/website, media releases and logistics of Gecko’s Gold Coast Green Week
Leadership
National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) September 2014-December 2014
• Fostered backcountry survival skills in an 80-day leadership-based expedition through Patagonia in Southern Chile • Organized and led group of 20 individuals in a 4-day excursion up “Cero Zapata” • Received Wilderness First Aid (WFA) certificate and became a “Trainer” in Leave No Trace principles
Expeditionary Club at University of Colorado at Boulder, Founder and President August 2012-August 2014 • Acquired a membership base of 147 peers, organized weekly meetings and executed multi-day outings
Additional Information • Highly proficient: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, Adobe Reader, Adobe Acrobat, QuickBooks • Experienced with data dumps, v-lookups, pivot tables, converting to pdf, named ranges, array formulas, data validation,
analyzing large data sets, and statistical modeling • Familiar with Earned Value Management System reporting • Study Abroad, February 2015-November 2015, at Griffith University in Gold Coast, Australia