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 • • • • 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___________________________________________________________________ • • 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