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Aspiring Finance Professional

I'm a Master's student in Finance, focused on enhancing my resume and competitiveness in the job market.

Work samples

Explore my work in financial analysis and planning, showcasing projects that highlight my skills and strategic insights.

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

    Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship

    A 40-year-old, $63M family-owned IT firm is weighing what's next — and the founder has handed it to FP&A to lay out the paths. Six options are on the table, from doubling down on growth to holding steady. Organize the books, model the forecast, value the business, and deliver a Strategic Recommendation Document that lands on the CEO's desk.

    Financial ModelingFinancial Statement AnalysisExcelValuationForecasting
  • Equity Research & Valuation Project- e.l.f. Beauty vs. Coty Inc.
    Equity Research & Valuation Project- e.l.f. Beauty vs. Coty Inc.

    Built multi-year Excel DCF models for both companies, forecasting revenue, margins, capex and working capital to derive intrinsic values; Analyzed ROIC, profitability trend and business models to recommend attractive investment on a risk adjusted basis

    ExcelDCF

About me

I'm a Master's student in Finance, focused on enhancing my resume and competitiveness in the job market.

I am a graduate student at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, pursuing a Master's Degree in Finance. With a passion for financial planning and analysis, I am eager to leverage my skills and experiences for impactful opportunities in the finance sector.

Externships

Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

In progress

Experience

Specialist Officer (Finance and Credit Strategy Analysis)

Canara Bank, India · Nov 2019- Dec 2024

Project Coordinator

Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST, India · Dec 2017- Dec 2018

Education

Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois

Master of Science in Finance · Class of 2026

Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala, India

Master of Business Administration · Class of 2017

Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala, India

Bachelor of Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Class of 2015

Skills

Financial AnalysisForecastingValuationStrategic PlanningExcel Modeling

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Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship

A 40-year-old, $63M family-owned IT firm is weighing what's next — and the founder has handed it to FP&A to lay out the paths. Six options are on the table, from doubling down on growth to holding steady. Organize the books, model the forecast, value the business, and deliver a Strategic Recommendation Document that lands on the CEO's desk.

Financial ModelingFinancial Statement AnalysisExcelValuationForecasting

Overview

I worked on a strategic financial planning project for Attronica, a family-owned IT firm facing critical growth decisions. My role involved organizing financial data, modeling forecasts, valuing the business, and creating a Strategic Recommendation Document to guide the CEO in choosing the best path forward.

Attronica Financial Planning & Analysis and Private Company Valuation Externship

What I've accomplished

I calculated eight standard financial ratios from five years of statements, benchmarked them against industry peers, and delivered a three-bullet FP&A read highlighting the firm's strongest metrics and areas needing attention.

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Equity Research & Valuation Project- e.l.f. Beauty vs. Coty Inc.

Built multi-year Excel DCF models for both companies, forecasting revenue, margins, capex and working capital to derive intrinsic values; Analyzed ROIC, profitability trend and business models to recommend attractive investment on a risk adjusted basis

ExcelDCF
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Event Study using SAS

Merged and cleaned large datasets of daily stock returns, market indices and stock-split events in SAS to build an event study sample; Applied CAPM to estimate expected returns, computed abnormal and cumulative abnormal returns and tested statistical significance of market reactions

SASCAPM
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Pricing Model for Virtual Power Plant

Developed a scalable pricing framework incorporating API licensing, IoT device costs, and revenue-share models, built Excel scenario analyses and Power BI dashboards to provide executive decision support

ExcelPower BIAPI
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Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

Join a new VC fund launched by a former SoftBank Vision Fund leader and backed by the Ray-Ban/Oakley family to identify high-potential Vertical AI startups. Gain hands-on experience sourcing deals, analyzing markets, and writing compelling investment memos.

Investment AnalysisEntrepreneurship

Overview

The externship sourced and evaluated Vertical AI startup opportunities for a newly launched VC fund. The work combined market research, competitive analysis, and investment memo drafting to assess candidate companies. Deliverables included an investment memo that summarized opportunity, risks, and key diligence questions.

Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

What I've accomplished

I researched Vertical AI markets, screened startups, and produced an investment memo that summarized my analysis and diligence questions.

Project breakdown

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