Davon Norris
(317) 938-4006 | norris.535@osu.edu | 10905 Amber Glow Lane | Indianapolis, Indiana 46229
EDUCATION______________________________________________________________________________
The Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business
Columbus, OH
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
May 2014
• Concentrations: Finance and Accounting, Economics Minor | GPA 3.79: Recipient of multiple merit scholarships
that finance 100% of college education
• Fisher Futures Investment Banking Program: 1 of 12 selected into a highly competitive, faculty-selected program
that exposes students to investment banking, financial modeling, and business valuation
• Accounting Honors Program: 1 of 30 students in an intensive academic program with an emphasis on the
development of critical thinking skills through discussions involving conceptual and current accounting issues
WORK EXPERIENCE_______________________________________________________________________
Bell National Resource Center
Columbus, OH
Administrative Assistant
September 2010-Present
• Center which connects African-American males with the resources and support they need to succeed on a
predominantly white campus
• Perform daily office responsibilities (answer phone calls, receive guests, schedule appointments)
• Organized research data for my supervisor to show what relevant studies have been done about African-American
males in order to develop initiatives for our students that are effective
Shenzhen Economic and Trade Representative Office (SETRO)
Sydney, Australia
Program Coordinator
June 2012-July 2012
• Shenzhen Government office to promote investment by Australian companies in Shenzhen, China and vice versa
• Researched and learned economic development initiatives of industry specialization in Shenzhen
• Provided guidance on expansion of Australia New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) into Shenzhen based on ANZ’s
interest and industry
De Gud Life
Indianapolis, IN/ Columbus, OH
Strategic Planner/ Financial Analyst
December 2011-April 2012
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Multi-media company created to show that young people can produce positive things through the arts
Wrote contracts covering event details, security, and compensation
Created budgets to allocate funds of $500 as well as find ways to maximize revenues from events
Searched for strategic ways to spark growth by exploring ventures in Columbus, Ohio
CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT__________________________________________________________________
Diversity Ambassador
Group Host and Guide
May 2011- Present
• Selected to assist Undergraduate Admissions with recruiting under-represented students
• Answer prospective student questions through Pen Pal and tele-counseling
• Serve as a representative of the university by speaking on student panels and give campus tours to prospective students
Delta Sigma Pi Professional Fraternity
Vice President Pledge Education
June 2011- Present
• Attend events to network with professionals
• Volunteer at community dog shelter, write letters to soldiers at war as well as children in hospitals
• Assist pledges by guiding them through our pledge process and developing them professionally and academically
Stadium Scholarship Program
Member/ Cooking Committee
September 2010- June 2011
• Living community which stressed teamwork by having students manage living facilities
• Prepared large meals for 100 students 4 to 5 times per quarter
• Cleaned up and completely re-mulched inner city playground in Chicago, Illinois
SKILLS AND INTERESTS___________________________________________________________________
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Wall Street Prep: Received certification in financial modeling using DCF, LBO and comparable analyses models
Interests: Reading, Music (classical and jazz), and Trumpet and Piano