RESUME

Boulder, CO • gana2768@colorado.edu • 720-882-8990 • www.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-najera

EDUCATION
University of Colorado Boulder – Leeds School of Business August 2021
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a dual emphasis in Finance and Accounting
Cumulative GPA 3.45 | Dean’s List: Spring 2022
• Relevant Courses: Principles of Financial Management, Principles of Accounting I & II, Fundamentals of Financial
Analysis, Corporate Financial Reporting I & II, Corporate Finance, Investment and Portfolio Management, Cost Management
American School Foundation of Monterrey June 2020
High School Diploma
• Relevant Courses: Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Statistics, Personal Finance
EXPERIENCE
Botanero Casa G, Monterrey, Mx
Restaurant Co-Owner, December 2023 – Present
• Oversee restaurant daily operations, budgeting, and marketing
• Implemented strategic business plans to maximize profitability and minimize costs.
• Implemented a new marketing team aimed at revitalizing the restaurant's brand identity and expanding its market reach.
Grupo Clisa, Monterrey, Mx & Boulder, CO
Financial Analyst Intern, June 2023 – Present
• Working with financial models for Energy Storage Hosting Capacity & real estate housing projects.
• Utilized KMZ files to conduct geographical analysis and identify optimal locations for energy projects, building upon
previous work conducted during the Spring Calested Internship projects.
• Working with Halftone Investment Partners performing research and analysis on various investment deals and projects.
Calested Partners, Boulder, CO
Financial & Investing Intern, February 2023 – May 2023
• Real Estate Project Analysis for Residential Developments in Colorado
• In my daily activities, I conducted cash flow analysis, obtained profitability indicators, and developed financial models.
• Analyzed and determined optimal capital structure, including equity, financing, and governmental subsidy. Resulting in an
increased ROI and financial efficiency
Banregio, Monterrey, Mx
Credit Analyst, July 2020 – June 2021
• Conducted in depth analysis of financial information, credit history, legal information amongst other financial metrics for
private and government entities: commercial, manufacturing, service, and financial companies.
• Prepared detailed credit reports summarizing findings, risk assessments, and credit recommendations.
• Successfully reevaluated existing credit portfolios for high-value deals from Cemex and Oxxo, including loans exceeding $5
million, assessing their creditworthiness and mitigating risk.
Financial Coach, 2020 - 2021
• Financial Coach course and application
• Worked with two clients’ financial situation and created financial plans for current and future personal finances.
Salón Las Ventanas, Monterrey, Mx
Accounting Intern, Summer 2019
• Conducted financial reports preparation, observing bank statement reconciliations, doing data entry tasks, performing credit
checks, supporting finance team, and learning about audits.
• Implemented cost-saving measures that significantly reduced excess food expenditures that lead to a higher profit margin.
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES
Pi Kappa Alpha, Boulder, CO
Member, 2021 – Present
• Conducted interviews on potential new members.
• Participated in numerous community service projects and philanthropic events raising over $20,000 for different charities.
Financial Management Club, High School
Member 2018-2020
• Built a solo and team stock portfolio through informed decision-making and collaborative teamwork by thorough analysis.
Techo México, Monterrey, Mx
Volunteer, 2015 - 2019
• Completed over 100 hours of community service, actively contributing to the construction of 5+ low-income houses.
• Consistently raised over $1,000 per year to support the construction of lower income housing for those in need.
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
• Technical: Proficient at Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Languages: Fluent in Spanish and English
• Interests: Snowboarding, Scuba Diving, Soccer, Football, Stocks, Mountain Biking, Formula 1