Summary
Motivated and results-driven San Diego State University student and summer 2025 intern at Matthews Real Estate Investment Services. I am excited to pursue my interests - commercial real estate - analyst, investments, asset management, developer, broker - with a specific interest in the power and integration of AI and sustainability. Eager to get hands on experience and learn from the best and willing to do the grunt work to help deliver results. Focused on building and nurturing relationships, networking, project management and office skills, looking forward to collaboration across teams and partners.
EDUCATION, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
San Diego State University, Class of 2027
FOWLER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, Class of 2027
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Major: Real Estate, Business Finance, Entrepreneurship
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Dean’s Honors List Spring 2025
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Study Abroad Spring 2026 - Universidad Automona de Barcelona, Real Estate
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Organizations & Clubs: Real Estate Society, AI Club, Entrepreneur Society, Sigma Nu re-chartering founder
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Relevant Coursework: Economics, Accounting, Business Writing & Rhetoric, Statistics, MIS
Real Estate Certifications & Licenses
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REFM Certification (fall 2025)
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ARGUS Certification (fall 2025)
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CA Brokers License (spring/summer 2026)
Palos Verdes High School, Class of 2023
LEADERSHIP, EXTRACURRICULARS & AWARDS
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ASB Student Government - PVHS Associated Student Body Member focused on student inclusion, activities, spirit, marketing, social media etc to deliver an outstanding experience to our student body (junior & senior year)
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Red Tide President - one of eight students chosen by administration and peers to serve as an ambassador for spirit, culture and inclusion
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Brian Booth Memorial Award 2023 - Leadership, Commitment to Excellence
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CSF Member - The California Scholarship Federation, started in 1921 seeks to recognize students living in the state of California who possess high standards in academics
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Varsity Lacrosse - 2022/2023 Captain, 3 year starter, 4 year player
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National Society of High School Scholars - Member
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Avid Leader - (Advancement Via Individual Determination) 4 year AVID student leading my class as top performer and in the highest GPA percentile
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Link Crew Leader - worked closely with administration and faculty to support the transition of incoming freshman into the PVHS community
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) - participated in faith based sports affiliated activities
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Community Fundraising - Brian's Walk, Pier to Pier, Friendship Walk, Tour de Pier
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, INTERESTS
Matthews Real Estate Investment Services, Inc.
Intern, June 2025 - August 2025
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Selected for the Matthews Sales Training Program with the nation’s fastest-growing commercial real estate brokerage.
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Completed formal training in commercial real estate brokerage, financial analysis, and industry fundamentals through hands-on projects, competitions, and shadowing senior brokers.
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Learned sales and marketing strategies, including lead generation, cold calling, direct outreach, trade organization engagement, and database prospecting.
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Gained exposure to revenue growth tactics, quota management, and client relationship development in key market segments.
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Developed skills in positioning the firm’s value proposition, identifying promotional opportunities, and preparing for state licensing requirements.
Terranea Resort
Guest Services, May 2024 - August 2024
Provided outstanding customer service to guests and event attendees, including transportation services, valet, and event services in collaboration with Laz LLC.
Super Break Sports, LLC
Intern, Office Assistant, June 2021 - August 2023
Supported the founder and owner with administrative and marketing duties, including sales, product development, packing and shipping, inventory management, buying merchandise, and clerical support.
Baja Bound
Volunteer, 2022, 2023
Volunteered to join a group traveling to Mexico to build a house for a homeless family. Raised donations to purchase building materials, home goods and food. Built a 2-bedroom plus loft, participated in nightly worship, and visited an orphanage to donate toys and clothing.
River Church of Southbay
Youth Group Leader, June 2022 - August 2023
Responsible for building a sense of community within the church youth that can provide an opportunity for both spiritual and social development. Organized regular social, educational, and spiritually oriented events to maintain a vibrant and engaging program.
Worship Assistant, 2019 - 2021
Assisted in the setup, service, and clean-up for Sunday services. Duties included sound, multi-media support, lighting, seating, sanitization (during COVID), membership collections, scheduling, etc.
RUSH High School Group Member, Sept 2019 - 2023
River Church of Southbay high school youth group "Rush" member. Participated in weekly meetings to learn about how to lead with purpose, be a good human, do good for others, and find a place for religion in my life.
Challengers Sports
Youth Leader, Sept 2019 - August 2023
Participate and support the existing Challengers Program, which focuses on giving special needs and challenged children and teens the opportunity to participate in local sporting activities. Sporting seasons include baseball, basketball, and football (year-round volunteer).
Personal Projects: MAXimizing Money blog, 37 Years podcast series (see below)
Skills: Microsoft Office, ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Wix Studio, Canva
Interests: SDSU athletics, volunteering, golf, yoga, skiing, religion, surfing
Personal Projects
Follow my blog to learn more about investing as a young adult
A podcast series with my Dad who is exactly 37 years older than me.
GALLERY
