Jacob Spiegel Resume
Jacob Harris Spiegel
327 William Keeton House, Ithaca, NY, 14853; J------------; ------------
167 Dudley Road, Newton, MA, 02459
EDUCATION
Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR), Ithaca, NY
Bachelor of Science in ILR, May 2021
Minors: computer science, business
Dean’s List: all semesters; GPA: 3.55
WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Associate, Beyond Borders Investment Strategies LLC, December 2018 – January 2019
• Collected research on local impact investing firms, assisting in developing the firm’s network and strategy
• Edited the final draft of a client-facing white paper published by the firm
Intern, Raymond James Financial, Boston, MA, January 2018 and May 2018 – August,2018
• Investigated and reported on the digital money-transfer services sector, offering new perspectives to advisers
• Gave thorough research on industries, sectors, and commodities to advisers on a day-to-day basis
• Completed a large research project gathering information on potential clients for the firm, expanding client base
Senior Counselor, Camp Ramah in New England, Palmer, MA, Summers, June 2017- August 2018
• Provided care and well-being for >60 campers aged 12-13.
• Designed and implemented 15 unique activities over the course of 4 weeks
• Mentored junior counselor staff in daily program planning
Founder, Campus Teen Initiative, Boston, MA, September 2016 – June 2017
• Started an organization in my town for local teens to engage in community service
• Delivered home cooked meals to community members in need through monthly cooking and delivery events
• Gathered volunteers by effectively marketing through social media and personal connections
• Raised funding through grants and supporting organizations
Ski Instructor, Blue Hills Ski Area, Canton, MA, December 2014 – April 2017
• Taught individual and group ski lessons for classes of 12 children ages 4-6
• Received multiple accolades for professionalism and student advancement
Business Manager, The Sagamore, Brookline, MA, September 2014 – May 2017
• Implemented new system for managing budget and finances of an independent student newspaper
• Established strong relationships with local advertisers
• Significantly increased advertisement and subscription sales leaving the paper funded for several additional years
Research Assistant, Amir Grinstein, PhD, Northeastern University Business School, June 2016 – September 2016
• Conducted research to identify corporate social responsibility among influential CMOs
• Started the collection of primary data used for the study
ACTIVITIES & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
• Leadership: Cornell Hillel (Chair of Israel Programming, 2018-pres); Cornellians for Israel (VP of Finance,
2018-pres); Diller Teen Fellowship, a competitive leadership program (2016-2017); National Honor Society
(2017)
• Activities: Brookline Curling Team (Captain, 2X champion, 2013-2017); track & field (2014-2016); Cornell
Curling Team (2018-pres); Seal and Serpent Society (2018-pres); Telem, a community service program providing
educational programming to underprivileged children in urban areas (2014-2017)
SKILLS & INTERESTS
• Languages: Hebrew (conversational), French (conversational)
• Skills: programming in Python, data entry in Excel, interpreting financial statements
Jacob Harris Spiegel
327 William Keeton House, Ithaca, NY, 14853; J------------; ------------
167 Dudley Road, Newton, MA, 02459
EDUCATION
Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR), Ithaca, NY
Bachelor of Science in ILR, May 2021
Minors: computer science, business
Dean’s List: all semesters; GPA: 3.55
WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Associate, Beyond Borders Investment Strategies LLC, December 2018 – January 2019
• Collected research on local impact investing firms, assisting in developing the firm’s network and strategy
• Edited the final draft of a client-facing white paper published by the firm
Intern, Raymond James Financial, Boston, MA, January 2018 and May 2018 – August,2018
• Investigated and reported on the digital money-transfer services sector, offering new perspectives to advisers
• Gave thorough research on industries, sectors, and commodities to advisers on a day-to-day basis
• Completed a large research project gathering information on potential clients for the firm, expanding client base
Senior Counselor, Camp Ramah in New England, Palmer, MA, Summers, June 2017- August 2018
• Provided care and well-being for >60 campers aged 12-13.
• Designed and implemented 15 unique activities over the course of 4 weeks
• Mentored junior counselor staff in daily program planning
Founder, Campus Teen Initiative, Boston, MA, September 2016 – June 2017
• Started an organization in my town for local teens to engage in community service
• Delivered home cooked meals to community members in need through monthly cooking and delivery events
• Gathered volunteers by effectively marketing through social media and personal connections
• Raised funding through grants and supporting organizations
Ski Instructor, Blue Hills Ski Area, Canton, MA, December 2014 – April 2017
• Taught individual and group ski lessons for classes of 12 children ages 4-6
• Received multiple accolades for professionalism and student advancement
Business Manager, The Sagamore, Brookline, MA, September 2014 – May 2017
• Implemented new system for managing budget and finances of an independent student newspaper
• Established strong relationships with local advertisers
• Significantly increased advertisement and subscription sales leaving the paper funded for several additional years
Research Assistant, Amir Grinstein, PhD, Northeastern University Business School, June 2016 – September 2016
• Conducted research to identify corporate social responsibility among influential CMOs
• Started the collection of primary data used for the study
ACTIVITIES & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
• Leadership: Cornell Hillel (Chair of Israel Programming, 2018-pres); Cornellians for Israel (VP of Finance,
2018-pres); Diller Teen Fellowship, a competitive leadership program (2016-2017); National Honor Society
(2017)
• Activities: Brookline Curling Team (Captain, 2X champion, 2013-2017); track & field (2014-2016); Cornell
Curling Team (2018-pres); Seal and Serpent Society (2018-pres); Telem, a community service program providing
educational programming to underprivileged children in urban areas (2014-2017)
SKILLS & INTERESTS
• Languages: Hebrew (conversational), French (conversational)
• Skills: programming in Python, data entry in Excel, interpreting financial statements