About

UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business

Community volunteer, avid basketball player, and excellent student. I will bring value to your organization as a well-rounded individual.

Blaze Harrison

My passion is finance, specifically that of investment banking. My experience includes wealth management, fund valuations, accounting, and bookkeeping. I love empowering people through the medium of education, especially through mentorship. I am an avid basketball fan, and participants in the SEO and MLT programs.

Organizations

Berkeley Investment Group (BIG): The first and largest undergraduate investment club at UC Berkeley.

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity): Nonprofit organization dedicated to providing career support to young people from underserved communities.

MLT (Management Leadership for Tomorrow): National nonprofit transforming leadership pipelines by equipping Black, Latinx and Native American talent to secure high-trajectory jobs.

Professional Experience

Portico Wealth Advisors LLC | Wealth Management Intern
May 2020 – October 2020 | Larkspur, CA

▪ Analyzed and suggested companies with portfolios greater than $10 MM under management as potential clients. Provide fundamental research targeting investment opportunities for the principal partner.

Santa Rosa Junior College Career Hub | Primary Data Entry Specialist
February 2017 – May 2020 | Santa Rosa, CA

▪ Provided internal audits of $1.5MM of departmental revenue. Managed the department’s quality assurance program.
▪ The department needed to automate a paper-based system for alumni relations and recruitment. Evaluated 3 educational SaaS companies with a similar client base. Integrated 80,000 students in 3 months. The project had a 36-month payback period.