GCResearch Assistant – Investment Division 1

Junior professional building practical experience

I am gaining hands-on experience and sharpening skills as I move from early roles into a defined career path.

Work samples

A collection of practical projects and contributions completed while I develop my core skills and figure out my long-term focus.

  • Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship
    Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship
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    Attronica · Oct 2026 · ✅ Verified by Extern

    Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship

    A 40-year-old, $80M family-owned IT firm is preparing to sell — and they need real FP&A work to back it: clean financials, a defensible forecast, and a valuation. Organize the books, model the forecast, and deliver a valuation that lands on the CEO's desk and on a buyer's table.

    Financial ModelingFinancial Statement AnalysisExcelValuationForecasting
  • SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games
    SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games
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    Breaking Games · Nov 2026 · ✅ Verified by Extern

    SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games

    Turn six messy CSVs into an analytics database and a Q4 dashboard that drives real business decisions. SQL + Claude.

    Analytics Database DesignData AnalysisSQL FundamentalsData Storytelling

About me

I am gaining hands-on experience and sharpening skills as I move from early roles into a defined career path.

I am Gange Choi. I have some work experience but consider myself at the start of my career, learning and building toward longer-term goals.

Externships

Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship

Completed · Oct 2026

Experience

Research Assistant – Investment Division 1

DAISHIN PRIVATE EQUITY · Mar. 2026 – Sep. 2026

Intern - Deals, GSP TS

SAMIL PwC · Oct. 2025 – Dec. 2025

Intern - Q&RM, DPP

SAMJONG KPMG · Mar. 2025

Education

YORK UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Commerce, Specialized Honours in Accounting · Class of 2024

Skills

Early-career experienceLearning on the jobPractical project work

✅ Verified by Extern

Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship

A 40-year-old, $80M family-owned IT firm is preparing to sell — and they need real FP&A work to back it: clean financials, a defensible forecast, and a valuation. Organize the books, model the forecast, and deliver a valuation that lands on the CEO's desk and on a buyer's table.

Financial ModelingFinancial Statement AnalysisExcelValuationForecasting

Overview

The project cleaned and reconciled historical financial statements, built a multi-scenario forecast model, and produced a valuation for a 40-year-old private IT company preparing for sale. The work included restating records, projecting revenue and costs under alternate scenarios, and calculating valuation outputs suitable for review by company leadership.

Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship

What I've accomplished

I computed eight financial ratios from five years of audited statements, benchmarked them against industry peers, and identified divergences in liquidity and leverage trends.

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SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games

Turn six messy CSVs into an analytics database and a Q4 dashboard that drives real business decisions. SQL + Claude.

Analytics Database DesignData AnalysisSQL FundamentalsData Storytelling

Overview

The externship ingested six messy CSVs from an e-commerce environment, assessed their schemas and data quality, and designed a consolidated analytics schema. The work produced cleaned, joined tables and initial SQL queries that supported creation of a Q4 performance dashboard.

SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games
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What I've accomplished

I produced cleaned and joined tables from six CSV sources and wrote SQL queries that returned the core metrics used for a Q4 performance dashboard.

Project breakdown

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