Hannah Attar

Experience

Investing, modeling, diligence, and decision support across public markets and private investments.


Investment Analyst Intern

Galliott Capital Advisors · Beverly Hills, CA
Sep 2024 – Dec 2024
  • Authored a 30-page due diligence report on a seed-stage startup raising $2M by researching market fit, analyzing financials, and long-term scalability; directly informing internal investment decisions
  • Built DCF and ARIMA models in Excel and Python, benchmarking public comps to project revenue growth and inform valuation strategy for a $3–5M follow-on round
  • Profiled 700+ VC/PE buyers via PitchBook and proprietary screens, narrowing to 2–3 strategic partners for a potential acquisition
  • Sponsored 10+ startup pitch meetings by presenting KPI assessments and model insights, shaping investment decisions

Summer Junior Accountant

Courtesy Electric Wholesale · Pasadena, CA
Jun 2023 – Aug 2024
  • Analyzed inventory and sales data in Excel to adjust pricing based on margins, supply trends, and competitor benchmarks
  • Managed accounts receivable/payable in QuickBooks, ensuring accurate cash flow and recordkeeping
  • Processed invoices and expense reports to streamline vendor payments and improve operational efficiency

Freelance Academic Consultant

Self-Employed · San Francisco, CA
Jan 2023 – May 2024
  • Tutored 10+ undergraduates in Economics, Econometrics, Finance, and English, improving performance across semesters
  • Provided end-to-end support on an Econometrics capstone, enabling on-time degree completion
  • Edited and structured 15+ academic essays to strengthen clarity, analysis, and academic voice

Skills

A compact summary, since resumes and recruiters both worship lists.

Quantitative Finance

  • Probability and real analysis foundations
  • Stochastic processes and Itô calculus
  • Time series forecasting
  • Optimization methods
  • Derivatives pricing

Machine Learning

  • Supervised and unsupervised learning
  • Reinforcement learning methods
  • Feature engineering
  • Probabilistic modeling and prediction

Tools

  • Python (NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, statsmodels)
  • Excel and financial modeling
  • LaTeX for technical writing