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Yash Parekh

University of Southern California · Class of 2024

University of Southern California
Master's
Finance
Los Angeles, CA
Speaks English, Gujarati and Hindi
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Yash Parekh's profile photo

Yash Parekh

University of Southern California · Class of 2024

University of Southern California
Master's
Finance
Los Angeles, CA
Speaks English, Gujarati and Hindi
Identity verified

Education

University of Southern California
Master's, Finance
August 2023 - December 2024
CFA Institute
D.J. Sanghvi College of Engineering

Work history

TresVista Financial Services
Financial Analyst
June 2021 - March 2023 · Mumbai, IN-MH, IN

- Orchestrated and helped close a $10M deal for an upcoming private equity client based out of Utah - Assessed 50+ leveraged buyout deals in 1.5 years via market research, financial modelling, & due diligence - Helped th…

D.J. Sanghvi COE
Placement Coordinator of Production Engineering
February 2020 - July 2021 · Mumbai, IN-MH, IN

- Coordinated and facilitated placements for Production engineering batch (class of 2021 - Facilitated placements for over 40+ students and helped them get offer letters from various companies

DJS Racing Formula Student Car
Head of Suspension & Steering
July 2017 - July 2021 · Mumbai, IN-MH, IN

- Chaired the Suspension & Steering Department of 20 members of Team DJS Racing (FSAE race car - Stood 4th overall in an all-India Formula Bharat competition held in Tamil Nadu, India - Increased cornering speed of the c…

V.D.Jewels (Jewelery Manufacturing Firm)
Quality Control - Intern
January 2021 - June 2021 · Mumbai, IN-MH, IN

- Implemented departmental quality control check sheets to improve error-tracking and perform root cause analysis - Reduced 8% error rate throughout all product SKUs by implementing FMEA (failure mode & effect analysis)…

ISME (Indian Society of Manufacturing Engineers)
Vice Chairperson - Isme
July 2018 - August 2020 · Mumbai, IN-MH, IN

- Led a team of 44 and oversaw all events and activities (event "Nirmiti") as a part of organizing committee - Worked in the Marketing Department and got a funding worth INR 75K via 3 external sponsors

NGO for Underprivileged kids
Mathematics & Science Tutor (Volunteer)
May 2018 - February 2020 · Mumbai, IN-MH, IN

- Mentored and tutored 5 students in classes 6, 9 & 10 through weekly topic-wise lectures - Helped boost their results from ~60% to ~75%+ in the span of 6 months before their 10th Board Exams - Executed math/science 1-da…

Work
Suspension & Steering Member
August 2019 - August 2019 · Hockenheim, DE

- Got selected to participate in the international all-student competition with a team of 38 members - Designed, manufactured, & assembled a combustion vehicle in the span of 1 year before the event - Stood 1st and 7th i…

SEAL Code
Member of External Affairs
June 2017 - November 2017 · Mumbai, IN-MH, IN

- Marketing & NGO Relations - Organized annual 3-day fundraiser event "Hairat - Developed and pitched marketing proposals for a fundraiser - Coordinated with 12+ partnered Schools and NGOs on daily basis for their partic…