Philip I. Thomas

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Honors: J. Alan and Marcia K. Ritter Scholar.

Relevant Coursework: Operations Research, Stochastic Models, Signals Analysis.

Senior Project: Analysis of Aisle411 Usage Data (In Progress)

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Professional and Leadership Experience

Equip businesses with marketing tools to capture, convert, and cultivate leads automatically.

Selected Clients: Hostirian, Systematic Revenue, Venture Draft, St. Louis Arch Angels

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• Develop, launch, and market food truck finder website
• Design cross-platform CRM system to infer user cities of interest.

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• Perform screening and technical due diligence of prospective investments.

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• Launch wute.vc, a lecture series connecting students with venture capitalists and seasoned entrepreneurs

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• Performed with audition-only salsa dance team, taught salsa lessons, and participated in community outreach.
• Served as Communication Director for annual Dance-Off event in 2011 and 2012

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• Spearheaded client relation management, digital marketing strategy, website design, and brand positioning services.
• Selected Clients: Evetos, On The Edge, St. Albans Promotions

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• Managed the investment of over $100,000 of the university endowment via qualitative, multiples, and DCF analysis.
• Competed nationally in investment competitions
• Previous Positions: Technology Portfolio Manager (2010), Webmaster (2010-2011), Healthcare Analyst (2010)

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• Studied pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans with in vitro, in vivo, and computational techniques.
• Selected Project Experience:
  • Bioinformatics – Designed, developed, and implemented a scalable C. neoformans Strain Database for collaborative use in the scientific community.
  • Gene research – Studied stress sensors involved with nitrositive stress.
  • Animal testing – Analyzed strain virulence with in vitro studies in mice.
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Technical

Selected Projects

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Honors and Skills