Sean P. Roach
Roach.118@osu.edu ▪ 61 West Patterson ▪ Columbus, Ohio 43202 ▪ (440) 742-0059
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University, Cumulative GPA: 3.87/4.00
Columbus, Ohio
 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Honors
Majors: Finance, International Business
 Bachelor of Arts with Honors
Major: Spanish Minor: Linguistics
Honors Contract
 1 of 30 students competitively chosen to take accelerated coursework taught by top faculty and to assist
businesses in a consulting role including local non-profits and Dow Chemical
Fisher Futures Investment Banking Program
 1 of 12 in a competitive, faculty-selected program that exposes students to investment banking, financial
modeling, business valuation and other industry information
Wall Street Prep
 Certified in Applied Financial Modeling and Valuation including DCF, LBO, and M&A modeling
EXPERIENCE
Ohio State University Office of Development
College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences - Office Associate
 Format large databases in excel and perform mail merges
 Archiving outdated stewardship documents into electronic database system
 Draft and edit thank-you letters to donors
 Record minutes at inter-departmental meetings
Columbus, Ohio
June 2009 - current
Merrill Lynch
Columbus, Ohio
Personal Wealth Management Department Intern
January, 2009 – June, 2009
 Developed new and dynamic client prospecting strategies with other associates
 Learned basic principles of portfolio management
 Prepared client lists and financial seminars for senior associates
 Assisted with client prospecting and event planning
Doormaster of Cleveland
Handyman/Clerical Associate
 Repaired/installed garage doors in addition to other tasks
 Managed notes and accounts receivable from day-to-day operations
 Performed various administrative tasks
 Planned and directed daily route for repairs and service calls
Cleveland, Ohio
June, 2008 – September, 2008
LEADERSHIP & ACHIEVEMENTS
OSU Club Sports
 Captain and coach of official OSU competitive traveling club Ultimate Frisbee team
 Coordinate practices, weekend tournaments, website creation, treasury, administrative and
organizational tasks
Classical Pianist
 12 years playing experience and currently studying at The Jefferson Academy of Music
 Performing quarterly recitals on campus free of charge for the public
 3 years teaching experience giving beginner lessons gratis
Awards
 Best Undergraduate Research Paper of 2007 Award for research in Linguistics
 Runner-up in PricewaterhouseCoopers xTAX Case Study Competition, 2008
 Beanie Drake Scholar Award, 1 of 20 selected for best representing leadership and a positive impact on
campus at Ohio State