aaron schwartz
University of California, Master of Business Administration, May 2010. Columbia University, NY, B.A. in History and Hispanic Studies, May 2004. Operations- Finance Consultant at Deloitte, U.K.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Website: | http://www.imagineh2o.org |
| Industries: | Gaming |
| Skills: | Business, Editing, English, Entrepreneurship, Languages, Leadership, Management, Sales, Spanish, Writing |
| Location: | Berkeley, CA |
| Groups: | Haas Entrepreneurs Association at Berkeley , Imagine H2O - Please Register at link below, Imagine H2O 2011, [INACTIVE] Imagine H2O |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding experts, Finding team mates, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Internships, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Participating in a competition, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Raising money, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company |
| Tags: | berkeley, cleveland, columbia university, entrepreneur, haas, imagine h2o, imagineh2o, refill revolution, sweetcorp, sweetstache.com, water, wireless environment |
| Schools: | Columbia University, University of California System - Berkeley |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Deloitte, U.K., London, United Kingdom |
| Position: | Operations- Finance Consultant |
| Time period: | January 2006 - December 2008 |
| Description: | • Managed the strategic Finance Transformation globalization study for global leadership (2 direct reports; managed $300k budget; international rollout to CFOs)
• Performed analysis and made recommendations for Finance Directors during the transformation of a FTSE-20 company • Managed an international team to develop strategic assessment tools for Deloitte’s Finance Transformation methodology • Leadership: Co-led Charity events and New Joiner welcoming team; initiated business development for prospective new project at current client; developed a Sales and Business Development course |
| Employer: | Deloitte Consulting, New York, NY |
| Position: | Strategy and Operations Analyst / Consultant |
| Time period: | January 2004 - December 2006 |
| Description: | • Developed a new operating model for the Financial Services Group of a leading Insurance and Financial Services conglomerate
• Managed content development for Global Finance Transformation Initiative; earned Deloitte “Applause” award for exceptional work • Designed and implemented a documentation strategy for the FDA Validation of an Oracle implementation at a Fortune-500 orthopedic manufacturing company. • Developed new financial controls for the Cable and Communications unit of a Fortune-500 cable company. Helped create an internal revenue assurance group • Leadership: Led Tri-state undergraduate recruiting; co-developed a national recruitment presentation; co-created a national case study workshop; organized Junior Achievement volunteer activities for Deloitte Impact Day |
| Employer: | United States Senate, Washington, D.C. |
| Position: | Intern for Senator John Kerry, (D) MA |
| Time period: | June 2003 - August 2003 |
| Description: | • Researched for Legislative Aides on Education, Civil Rights, and Small Business, re: pros / cons of pending legislation
• Analyzed each party’s position and the Senator’s stance on various topics based on the party’s view, constituent desires, and the Senator’s record |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of California System - Berkeley |
| Time period: | 2010 |
| Degree: | MBA |
| University: | Columbia University |
| Time period: | 2004 |
| Degree: | History (U.S.) and Hispanic Studies, BA |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Entrepreneurship, reading, foreign affairs and travel, basketball |
aaron's Startups (1)
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Refill Revolution
We are a consumer behaviour change social enterprise focused on reducing use of bottled water. We reward members every time they fill up at a free municipal water source and fund global, clean drinking water projects through our Give Back program.
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produki
produki is a webservice where consumers can gather and vote hints, howtos and other useful informations about products. Additionally people can link among each other and build up relations to products...
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Magoosh
Magoosh is a social utility for learning. We believe that people learn best when they work together through acts of generosity without the formal constraints of traditional education.
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Ashmeet Kapoor
Looking to get involved with clean tech startups. Recent graduate from Brown University with a Masters in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship, and a background in Electrical Engineering. Currently, interning at a startup in the solar industry.
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