Resume

Zetian Tao — Student at Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California, United States

Experience

Jul 2025 – Aug 2025

Maintained coverage of NVIDIA, BYD, and Chalco across semiconductors, EVs, and raw materials, tracking earnings revisions and supply-chain developments.
Originated and presented an independent long thesis on Chalco (Aluminum Corp. of China), valued with a discounted cash flow (DCF) and comparable company analysis in Excel, and named the two risks most likely to break it.
Turned research output into client-facing infographics for a retail audience with no finance background.

Jul 2024 – Aug 2024

Reconciled balance sheet and income statement line items against Shanghai Stock Exchange disclosure requirements during financial due diligence on an automotive power electronics IPO candidate, clearing its financials for senior review.
Sat in on interviews, flagged disclosure inconsistencies for senior bankers, and drafted the working notes the deal team used to track open diligence items.
Produced sector coverage on carbon fiber composites and high-voltage DC relays, with profiles of five comparable companies built from primary filings covering product mix, customer base, and technical positioning.

Jun 2024 – Jul 2024

Built the product pitch deck for a concentrated-liquidity AMM decentralized exchange on Mantle Network, making the market case from DeFi TVL and trading-volume data and diagramming L2 rollup architecture, fee mechanics, and governance flow.
Screened five small-cap digital assets on NVT and MVRV ratios, tokenomics, and wallet growth, then tested sentiment and momentum against what was already priced in and issued a Buy or Hold call on each.

Bachelor of Business Administration — Finance; Information Systems and Business Analysis

Aug 2022 – May 2027

High school

Aug 2017 – Jun 2022